The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development is holding a conference titled “The Place of Communication in Political Management” this tonight at 7:00 pm. The guest speaker is Dr. Pere-Orial Costa Badia, professor of the Department of Journalism and Communications of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Dr. Costa Badia has directed communications projects at several companies and institutions. He has also directed electoral and image campaigns in the political field. He has directed several courses on Television, Political and Electoral Communication, and other issues related to communications in the Menendez Pelayo University, the University of Sao Paulo, the University of Barcelona, the University of Valencia, the Complutense University of Madrid, the International University of Lisbon, and the Fernando Pessoa University of Oporto.