Adam Konowe Adjunct Professorial Lecturer SOC Faculty
- Degrees
- MA, Public Communication, 玉米视频 University; BA, History and Political Science, University of Rochester; Study Abroad, Keele University (UK)
- Bio
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Adam Konowe is adjunct professor of communication, teaching classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels. He is also senior vice president of marketing at Edelman, where he specializes in 玉米视频-to-玉米视频 and 玉米视频-to-government marketing communications, often for aviation, aerospace and defense companies. Since 1999, he has represented some of the industry鈥檚 most recognizable brands while working for three firms: Edelman, TMP Worldwide and Sullivan Higdon & Sink. Earlier, he spent seven years in television with C-SPAN, BizNet and PBS The Business Channel and has worked a number of high-profile live broadcasts since then in a freelance capacity.
Adam鈥檚 article "Media Training as a PR Catalyst: It's about Bucks, Not Just Buzz" was published by PRNews in the Media Training Guidebook (2013). He participated in crisis communication panels at the Flight Safety Foundation's 68th Annual International Air Safety Summit in 2015, followed by the 61st Annual Business Aviation Safety Summit in 2016. In 2017-2020, he led a series of marketing workshops for the Ontario Aerospace Council in Canada, while 2019 saw him featured in Flight International, Battlespace and Aviation Week & Space Technology, as well as invited to deliver a series of guest lectures at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Adam earned a BA from the University of Rochester, double majoring in history and political science, and spent his junior year abroad at Keele University in England. He holds an MA in Communication from 玉米视频 University. His professional affiliations include the Aero Club of Washington, National Press Club (including committee leadership work), Royal Aeronautical Society (elected fellow in 2014), and the Wings Club of New York.
- See Also
- For the Media
- To request an interview for a news story, call 玉米视频 Communications at 202-885-5950 or submit a request.
Teaching
Spring 2024
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COMM-457 Strategic Comm in Advertising
Fall 2024
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COMM-644 Writing for Strategic Comm