UP represented at conference on interdisciplinary business research

Posted on May 25, 2017

Prof Anské Grobler recently attended the Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research (SIBR) 2017 Conference on Interdisciplinary Business and Economic Research, hosted in Sydney on 15 and 16 April 2017.

Communication Management Division hosts awards ceremony

Posted on May 08, 2017

On Wednesday, 26 April 2017, the Communication Management Division held its annual awards ceremony to celebrate top achievers. This event followed the autumn graduation ceremony that took place on Thursday, 25 April 2017, where 18 undergraduate students, 33 honours students and a remarkable 26...

Engaging people in a disengaged world

Posted on March 09, 2017

Over the past 22 years, like-minded public relations and communication management scholars have gathered in Lake Bled, Slovenia to examine and debate pressing issues in the discipline.

The World Public Relations Forum: Re-examining communication across cultures

Posted on March 09, 2017

The Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management (GA) held its 9th World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) in Toronto, Canada from 29 to 31 May 2016. The forum’s main theme was ‘Communication across cultures’.

Leveraging public relations and strategic communication in a digital world

Posted on March 09, 2017

Prof Ronél Rensburg was an invited guest and speaker at the International Public Relations Summit (IPRS) from 10 to 13 May 2016 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The summit’s theme was ‘Positioning Asia in a digital world: leveraging collaborative leadership and strategic communication’.

UP represented at BledCom 2016

Posted on February 27, 2017

Prof Ronel Rensburg and Ms Olebogeng Selebi from the Communication Management Division at the University of Pretoria shared their research with researchers and public relations professionals from around the world at the BledCom symposium, held in July 2016 in Bled, Slovenia. The theme for the...

Young UP academic participates in international summer school

Posted on February 27, 2017

Ms Olebogeng Selebi, a lecturer in the Communication Management Division at the University of Pretoria, was invited to participate in the 5th edition of the International Summer School in Political Communication and Electoral Behaviour held in Milan, Italy, in July 2016.

EMS spring graduation ceremony

Posted on September 19, 2016

The beginning of spring marked a time of celebration when the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences held its graduation ceremony in the Rembrandt Hall at the LC de Villiers Sports Campus on 2 September 2016.