Nanda Dyssou is a Hungarian Congolese writer, entrepreneur, and publicist living in Los Angeles. She holds BA and MFA degrees in creative writing (fiction) from the University of California in Riverside. She is the founder of Coriolis Company, a literary publicity and marketing agency serving professors, public intellectuals, and thought leaders.
Nanda speaks about a variety of topics related to publicity, marketing, and the publishing industry. You can find a list of her workshops offered to universities and professional organizations here: Media and Publicity Workshops for Academics and Writers
Her most popular workshop is media training: Media Training Workshops at Coriolis Company
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Critical Race Studies in Education Association (CRSEA)
- Workshop: From Research to Recognition: Strategies for Cultivating Public Visibility as an Academic
- Date: May 29, 2025
- Time: 12:15 – 1:30 PM
- Location: Room E, McGregor Conference Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan

National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA)
- Workshop: How to Be Understood and Taken Seriously Outside of Academia, Too
- Date: May 8, 2025
- Time: 3:00 PM PT
- Location: Virtual

Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP)
- Workshop: Media Mastery: Sharing Your Voice with the Public
- Date: March 29, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
- Location: Concourse Hall 151, Level One, Los Angeles Convention Center

Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP)
- Workshop: From Research to Recognition: Cultivating Public Visibility as an Academic
- Date: March 27, 2025
- Time: 12:10 PM – 1:25 PM
- Location: Concourse Hall 151, Level One, Los Angeles Convention Center

San Diego State University (SDSU)
- Workshop: Making of a Public Intellectual: Sharing Your Research with the Public
- Date: March 14, 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM PT
- Location: Virtual

CHOICE Reviews / American Library Association
- Workshop: Bridging the Gap Between Scholarship and Public Interest
- Date: February 20, 2025
- Time: 2:00 PM ET
- Location: Virtual

National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) Conference
- Workshop: From Research to Recognition: Strategies for Cultivating Public Visibility as an Academic
- Date: November 16, 2024
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
- Location: Room 251C, Huntington Place Convention Center

Independent Publishers Caucus (IPC) Town Hall
- Workshop: Reimagining Publicity
- Date: November 8, 2024
- Location: Virtual

The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University
- Workshop: Media Training for Du Bois Forum Fellows
- Date: October 28, 2024
- Location: The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
- Workshop: Media Mastery: Sharing Your Voice with the Public
- Date: October 22, 2024
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Location: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Campus

Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)
- Workshop: From Research to Recognition: Cultivating Public Visibility as an Academic
- Date: September 26, 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM – 11:40 AM
- Location: Embassy Suites – Downtown Pittsburgh

Association for Asian Studies (AAS)
- Workshop: From Research to Recognition: Cultivating Public Visibility as an Academic
- Date: June 5, 2024
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
- Location: Virtual

SCORE Los Angeles
- Workshop: Be Your Own Publicist! 11 Strategies to Secure Your Own PR Placements
- Date: October 26, 2023
- Location: SCORE East Bay

… And more.
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