Archive: Jun 2016
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PAST Fusion Cell (Academy)
VIDEO COMING SOON! This video outlines the vision and mission of the PAST Fusion Cell (Academy). PAST is innovation, PAST is learning with a purpose, PAST is disaster planning, PAST is your future. Read More
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Do government agencies employ a social media strategy?
Are government agencies utilizing a sound strategy and incorporating best practices to engage communities effectively? The PAST Fusion Center staff conducted a survey and evaluation of 32 fire departments and emergency management agencies across the United States. Read More
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How can social media be leveraged to successfully counter violent extremism?
The PAST Fusion Center conducted a literature review and analysis of existing research pertaining to countering violent extremism (CVE) through leveraging social media. Read More
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Applying Adult Literacy Research to the Practice of Public Communications
The PAST Fusion Center partners with Dr. Tom Phelan, visiting Assistant Professor of Communication Hamilton College, to bring awareness of literacy skill level differences and conduct targeted training through the Public Affairs Academy to improve the effectiveness of risk and crisis communications for emergency managers and public affairs professionals. Read More