Defining the Concepts: What Are Crisis Communication, Risk Communication, and Issues Management?How and Why Are Crises, Risk Communication, and Issues Management of Concern to Public Relations?How, When, and Why Is Theory Applied to Crisis Communication, Risk Communication, and Issues Management?Examples of Theory Used during Times of Crisis, Times of Risk Management, and Times of Issues ManagementMajor Topics/Questions Needing to Be Addressed by Public Relations Theorists Working in Crisis Communication, Risk Communication, and Issues ManagementSuggested Cases to Explore to Demonstrate Theory at Work with Crisis Communication, Risk Communication, and Issues ManagementDiscussion QuestionsSuggested ReadingsReferences