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#IKPK23 - Political Communication in a Changing and Challenging Landscape: Strategies for the Future

21st International Conference on Political Communication

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This year, the 21st International Conference on Political Communication will take place.

The #IKPK23 will take place on 19 and 20 November at the Academy of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation!

Every autumn, the International Conference on Political Communication brings together experts in Berlin to discuss the latest trends in political communication. This year, we will again take a look at current developments in political communication, elections, campaigns and strategies for the future.

The #IKPK23 will take place on 19 and 20 November 2023 at the Academy of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Berlin. Further information and the programme will follow soon.

Make a note of the date today! We look forward to seeing you at the 21st International Conference on Political Communication. All registration information is available via eventbrite or the registration button on the site.
 

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Speakers

Prof. Dr. Andreas Jungherr

University of Bamberg

Valerie Scholz

Co-Founder Facts for Friends

Dr. Simon Kruschinkski

Research Associate at the Chair of Political Communication | Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Theresa Hein

Communication expert and Founder of Hannoverlife

Dr. Julia Reuschenbach

Research Associate at the Otto-Suhr-Institute of Political Science | Freie Universität Berlin

Michael Windisch

Head of Political Communication and Digitalization | CDU Parliamentary Group in the Thuringian State Parliament

Gordon Hoffman MdL

Member of the Brandenburg State Parliament and Secretary General CDU Brandenburg

Dr. Bendix Hügelmann

Founder and Managing Director People on the Hill GmbH

Sebastian Weise

Desk Officer Digital Democracy | Konrad AdenauerFoundation

Martin Machowecz

Deputy Editor-in-Chief Die ZEIT

Dirk Reitze

CDU Berlin

Benedikt Kuhn

Campaign Manager CDU Hesse

Dr. Rosa M. Navarrete

Saarland University

Philipp Sälhoff

Managing Director Polisphere

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Nikos Romanos

Nea Dimokratia

Charu Pragya

BJP National Spokesperson

Kai Chen Yeo

Partner at Echelon Insights

 

Impressions of the #IKPK22.

Program

Sunday, 19 November 2023, 13.00 - 13.30 PM: Opening

Dr. Daniel Schmücking
Head of the Political Communication Department & AdenauerCampus | Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation

13.10 - 13.40 PM: Opening Lecture: How is Artificial Intelligence Changing our Democracy?

Prof. Dr. Andreas Jungherr
University of Bamberg

13.40 - 15.10 PM: Outlook Landtag Elections East: How do we Strengthen the Political Centre?

Gordon Hoffmann
Secretary General CDU Brandenburg

Dr. Julia Reuschenbach
Research Associate Free University of Berlin, Otto Suhr Institute of Political Science

Martin Machowecz
Deputy Editor-in-Chief DIE ZEIT

Moderation: Jens Henning Fischer

15.10 - 15.40 PM: Coffee Break

15.40 - 16.10 PM: The Parliamentary Elections in Greece – Second attempt for an Absolute Majority

Nikos Romanos
Spokesman Nea Dimokratia

16.10 - 16.40 PM: “Hessen weiterführen” Key learnings from the successful campaign by Boris Rhein and the CDU in Hesse

Benedikt Kuhn
Campaign Manager CDU Hesse

16.40 - 17.00 PM: Health Break

17.00 - 17.30 PM: Outlook: Who will Win the American Presidential Election?

Kai Chen Yeo
Partner at Echelon Insights

17.30 - 18.00 PM: Presentation of the Study on the Digitalisation of Political Parties

Dr. Jasmin Fitzpatrick
Johannes-Gutenberg-University Mainz

18.00 - 18.10 PM: Wrap-up Day One

Dr. Daniel Schmücking
Head of the Political Communication Department of the KAS

18.10 PM: Get Together

Standing Reception

Monday, 20 November 2023: 9.00 - 10.00 AM: Outlook on the European Election

Dr. Olaf Wientzek
Director of the KAS Multinational Development Policy Dialogue Brussels


Dr. Rosa Navarrete
Saarland University


Philipp Sälhoff
Managing Director Polisphere


Moderation: Jens Henning Fischer

10.00 - 10.30 AM: Successful in Difficult Terrain: The Election to the Berlin House of Representatives

Dirk Reitze
Party Manager CDU Berlin

 

10.30 - 11.00 AM: Idea Spaces

Who Can we Trust? On Dealing with Deep Fakes and Disinformation
Valerie Scholz, Facts for Friends

Artificial Intelligence – Curse or Blessing for Political Communication
Sebastian Weise, KAS

How can we use Data in Political Campaigns?
Dr. Simon Kruschinski, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz

Presentation of the results in the plenary (5 minutes per speaker)

12.30 - 13.30 PM: Lunch Break

13.30 - 14.30 PM: Customer Journeys in Political Communication

Michael Windisch
Head of Political Communication and Digitalisation, CDU Fraction Thüringen
 

14.30 - 15.00 PM: Emerging Trends in Election Campaigning in India: AI, 3D rallies, and use of 3D devices

Charu Pragya
BJP National Spokesperson

15.00 - 15.30 PM: Coffee Break

15.30 - 16.30 pm: Potentials of Influencer Marketing for Political Communication

Dr. Bendix Hügelmann
Political Influencers

Theresa Hein
Kommunikationsberaterin

16.30 pm: Summary and Thanks

Dr. Daniel Schmücking
Head of the Political Communication Department of the KAS

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Academy of the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation
Tiergartenstr. 35,
10785 Berlin
Deutschland

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Dr. Daniel Schmücking

Daniel Schmuecking

Head of the Department of Political Communication and the Adenauer Campus

daniel.schmuecking@kas.de
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elke.gensch@kas.de +49 30 26996-3646

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