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ASEAN Public Relations Network Holds the First ASEAN Public Relations Conference in September

2017-07-24 10:00

JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The first-ever public relations conference on a global scale in Asia, will be organized by ASEAN Public Relations Network (APRN) and Global Alliance PR and Communication Management in Bali on 20-23 September 2017. APRN was established in June 2014 and chaired by Prita Kemal Gani who is also a former chair of Perhumas and owner of renowned London School of Public Relations.

Founder and Board Members of ASEAN PR Network at the inauguration of APRN at ASEAN Secretariat on June 2nd 2014 
Founder and Board Members of ASEAN PR Network at the inauguration of APRN at ASEAN Secretariat on June 2nd 2014

"The aims of the conference are to connect and network industry's champions, academia, professionals, VIPs and potential customers. Through this exercise, participants can gain better insight on the how communication can position ASEAN globally competitive as well as how to maximize and harvest ASEAN's brands towards its full potential. For students and academic community, this conference adds stronger credential to the academic standing," said Prita Kemal Gani, Founder of APRN.

This conference will invite prominent speakers from businesses, academia, professionals, thought leaders and VIP officials from all over ASEAN countries. The Minister of Communication and Informatics of Indonesia, Rudiantara; The Minister of Tourism of Indonesia, Arief Yahya; The Minister of Trade of Indonesia, Enggartiasto Lukita; Chairman of TRANS Corp, Chairul Tanjung; and Indonesia's Police Chief, Tito Karnavian – are several among many others who will share their view on how PR and Communication can nurture or rupture an organization or even a country.

This 3-day conference consists of pre conference programs such as Submission of Papers/Abstract, Association workshops and a welcome reception. Participants will be entertained with the magic of Bali while attending conference by presentation of cultural gala dinner and a post conference tour.

The conference is open for public and to make it more effective, seats are limited. Flights to and from Bali around September might be an issue because it is a high season period.

  • To participate in this conference there are several packages with different rates. The first program is Call for Papers/Abstract. It is a pre conference program scheduled on 20 September 2017.
  • The second program is the main conference scheduled to take place on 21 & 22 September 2017.
  • The last program is post conference tour (tentative) and will be offered as free tour for all registered conference participants..

About ASEAN Public Relations Network (APRN):

Established in June 2014, ASEAN Public Relations Network (APRN) aims to serve as a platform to facilitate connectivity among PR leaders, PR practitioners, PR educators, PR institutions in the region, and Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management the confederation of the world's major PR and communication management associations and institutions, representing 500.000 practitioners and academics around the world and 160.000 in American PR Society alone.

Based in Jakarta, Indonesia, it comprises membership of corporations, PR agencies, Communication institutions and universities, PR National Associations, and PR professionals across South East Asia.

The 1st ASEAN PR Conference (APRC) is organized to bring together international delegates to Bali-Indonesia on 20-22 September 2017, together with the celebration of ASEAN's 50th anniversary in 2017. During the event, the Regional PR conference will discuss some landmark anniversaries issues in PR, particularly on how ASEAN is engaged in the World.

With the theme "Communicating ASEAN's in Global Competitiveness," APRC will explore the ASEAN's journey towards the next milestone beyond emphasizing what are the outlooks of a diverse range of communication practitioners operating in South East Asia and how the world views ASEAN approaches to public relations theory and practice.

Click www.aseanprconference.com for more detailed information

Media Contact:
Rizka Septiana, M.Si, IAPR
Director of Membership Division
ASEAN Public Relations Network (APRN)
Sudirman Park Campus - Campus B
Jl. K.H. Mas Mansyur Kav. 35, Jakarta 10220
Hp. +62819-3223-6626
Ph. +6221-57942471

Photo- https://photos.prnasia.com/prnh/20170721/1904210-1

Source: ASEAN PR Network