David Phillips

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What the web is made of (and what that means for PR Strategy)

April 27, 2010

If we would ask David Phillips or Philip Young what the web is made of, they would tell us about Platforms, Channels and Context. When we talk about the Internet we are talking about a series of technologies that indeed communicate among themselves, things like satellites, routers, servers and other infrastructures. Information can travel across [...]

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Euprera Spring Symposium and the Values School of Thought

March 7, 2010

Saying it was a pleasure to be in Gent for the Euprera Spring Symposium 2010 is nothing short than an understatement as it is the kind of event that can give you enough energy and insight for the whole year. I was sorry to have missed the first day, but the second day and the [...]

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Grunig on the Digitalisation of Public Relations

December 29, 2009

Philip Young’s blog, Mediations, is one that I follow for quite some time now. Yesterday, it mentioned an article on PRism by Jim Grunig titled Paradigms of global public relations in an age of digitalisation. Among other subjects, Grunig comments on the book written by Phillip Young and David Phillips, Online Public Relations 2nd Edition. [...]

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Online Publics, Values and Values Systems

December 14, 2009

Online Public Relations, Publics and Values Systems; This was the title of the dissertation that I presented this last friday. It was a work that had the invaluable assistance of David Phillips as my supervisor and that focuses on what can be a new arena for public relations: mapping and identifying publics based on the [...]