Naming and Framing Public Issues (Session 1 of 2)

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The ALA Center for Civic Life and the David Mathews Center for Civic Life host a free webinar series to help librarians lead their communities in dealing with challenging public issues.

Learn ways to uncover the public concerns of your community by listening to people reveal what really matters to them.

Duration

1 hour

Session 1: “Beyond Deadlock: A Better Way to Talk about Difficult Issues," explores how to help people work together to talk about public issues and make choices, and how to uncover the deeper concerns of communities.

Also see Session 2, "Tools for Naming and Framing Public Issues."

Presenters

Carolyn Caywood, ALA Center for Civic Life
Chris McCauley, director, David Mathews Center for Civic Life
Cristin Foster, program director, David Mathews Center for Civic Life
Nancy Kranich, ALA Center for Civic Life
Patty Dineen, National Issues Forum (NIF)
Robert Turner, David Mathews Center for Civic Life