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Richard Bailey, Editor PR Place

Meet the editor

Richard Bailey FCIPR MPRCA is editor of our Insights area, formerly PR Place. He teaches and assesses undergraduate, postgraduate and professional students. Contact: editor@prplace.com.
Internal Communication 13.12.21

Internal communication: at a crossroads or on a roundabout?

Internal communication is often said to be at a crossroads. Kevin Ruck asks if a roundabout might be a better metaphor, and encourages practitioners to look for the right exits.
Public Relations History Cayce Myers
Book Reviews 22.07.21

Review: Public Relations History

Richard Bailey reviews Public Relations History by US scholar Cayce Myers.
Public Relations 01.07.19

From Bournemouth to Boston

The International History of Public Relations Conference celebrated its tenth anniversary last week.
Careers 09.01.19

#50over50: Shelley Spector

Next in our #50over50 series, we profile Shelley Spector.
Public Relations 20.07.18

Learning from history. Learning from failure.

Heather Yaxley reports on the International History of Public Relations Conference 2018 held in Bournemouth.
Public Relations 15.09.14

Basil Clarke and a code of conduct for public relations

This is an article by Tim Morris about Basil Clarke and a code of conduct for public relations.
Public Relations 08.09.14

Sir Basil Clarke and the Great War

This is an article by Tim Morris about Sir Basil Clarke and the Great War.
Public Relations 01.09.14

‘Poison Ivy’ Lee and propaganda

This is an article by Tim Morris on ‘Poison Ivy’ Lee and propaganda.
Public Relations 25.08.14

Ivy Lee and the origins of the press release

This is an article by Tim Morris about Ivy Lee and the origins of the press release.
Public Relations 11.08.14

The Great American Showman, Part 2

This is an article by Tim Morris about The Great American Showman, Part 2.
Public Relations 04.08.14

The Great American Showman, Part 1

This is an article by Tim Morris about The Great American Showman, Part 1.