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12.00 – 12.45 – Networking and Introductions, Sharaf Rehman 

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1. 13.00 – 14.15 – Session 1: COVID-19 and Communication Challenges, Moderator – Erika Grodzki 

2. 13.00 – 13.25 – “Effective Crisis Communication is the Key in Fighting Coronavirus” by Khalique Ahmed, Lynn University

3. 13.25 – 13.50 – “Infodemic of fake news and conspiracy theories? Survey data from Poland in the time of COVID-19” by Franciszek Czech, Paweł Ścigaj, Jagiellonian University

4. 13.50 – 14.15 – “Ethical and psycho-social aspects of new pandemics” by Mohamed Abdulla, Primary Care Centre Sweden

5. 14.30 – 15.45 – Session 2: Communicating with Diverse Audiences - Moderator – Kinga Kowalewska

6. 14.30 – 14.55 – “Communicating Sustainability. So, how are we to communicate sustainability in this, our age of disruption?” by John Cipolla, Metalevel Business Consultancy

7. 14.55 – 15.20 – “Social, economic and communication challenges of Polish emigrants in Great Britain - reports from own research” by Mateusz Barłog, Tischner European University, Marlena Stradomska, Marie Skłodowska Curie University

8. 15.20 – 15.45 –“Specificity of Workplace Wellbeing Interventions in the Age of Disruption: Are the Workplace Wellbeing Interventions at the Crossroads?” by Grażyna Urbanik-Papp, Tischner European University 

9. 16.30 – 17.45 – Session 3: COVID-19’s Influence on Society and the Market - Moderator  Clarinda Calma

10. 16.30 – 16.55 – “Advertising Perceptions after the Onset of the COVID-19 Outbreak” by Andrew Burnstine, Erika Grodzki and Stephanie Powers, Lynn University

11. 16.55 – 17.20 – “The Influence of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Advertising” by Kinga Kowalewska, Adam Mickiewicz University

12. 17.20 – 17.45 – "Awareness and Coping: Utilizing Social Media Platforms Effectively for College Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic” Traya Johnson & Dani Lozzi, Lynn University

13. 18.00 – 19.30 – Session 4: Educational Challenges during the Pandemic - Moderator – Erika Grodzki

14. 18.00 – 18.25 – “Re-defining educational process, its main elements and conditions at the time of the Coronavirus pandemic – one teacher’s perspective” Lucyna Wilinkiewicz-Górniak, Krakow University of Economics

15. 18.25 – 18.55 – “Online Teaching: Not Old Wine in A New Bottle” Sharaf Rehman, University of Łódź

16. 18.55 – 19.15 – “Minimizing the cultural influences on learning outcomes in higher education through interventional tools of student profiling and gamification” Harika Rao, Lynn University

17. 19.15 – 19.30 – Closing remarks, Erika Grodzki