701: Depolarize Your Dialogue: Tools for Navigating Issues Beyond the Partisan Divide
Session Location: Mary Graydon Student Center (MGSC) 128
Date: Thursday, August 14
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Presenters: Lara Schwartz (Senior Professional Lecturer, SPA | Government and Director of Project on Civic Dialogue (Formerly Project on Civil Discourse) & Rahul Kirkhope (Program Coordinator, Project on Civic Dialogue)
Session Description:
Engaged, productive discussions begin with thoughtful dialogue design. In this interactive workshop participants will learn and apply tools for dialogue design and facilitation. We will explore what polarization is (and isn’t), how to redesign discussion prompts for expansive inquiry, and how to focus discussion on collaboration and exploration, not combat.
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