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		<title>Authority and Deliberative Moments: Assessing Equality and Inequality in Deeply Divided Groups</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2018 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 35-page article,&#160;Authority and Deliberative Moments: Assessing Equality and Inequality in Deeply Divided Groups&#160;(2017), was written by Rousiley C. M. Maia, Danila Cal, Janine K. R. Bargas, Vanessa V. Oliveira, Patr&#237;cia G. C. Rossini, and Rafael C. Sampaio, and&#160;published in the&#160;Journal of Public Deliberation: Vol. 13: Iss. 2. From the abstract, &#8220;The notion of equality is central to public deliberation, but few researchers have examined how participants construct interactions in face-to-face group discussion involving unequal conditions of authority. This study analyses discussion between slum residents [&#8230;] <a href="https://ncdd.org/rc/item/12294/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Citizens in a Global Society (Connections 2016)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The eight-page article, &#8220;Citizens in a Global Society&#8221;&#160;by David Mathews was&#160;published in&#160;Kettering Foundation&#8216;s 2016 edition of their annual newsletter,&#160;Connections&#160;&#8211; Kettering&#8217;s Multinational Research. This is the initial article in the newsletter that introduces the theme for the whole publication which centers around Kettering&#8217;s multi-national work.&#160;&#160;Below is an excerpt from the article and Connections 2016 is available for free PDF download on Kettering&#8217;s site&#160;here. From the article&#8230; The foundation&#8217;s multinational research falls into two broad categories or groups. In the first category, the foundation collaborates with nongovernmental [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/12141">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Living Room Conversation Guide: Guns and Responsibility</title>
		<link>http://ncdd.org/rc/item/12067</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2018 14:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living Room Conversation&#160;published the conversation guide,&#160;Guns and Responsibility, which&#160;was released October 2017. The guide gives pointers on how to hold living room conversations in order to develop a deeper understanding between participants around gun beliefs, gun safety, and responsible gun ownership. You can read the guide below, find a downloadable PDF&#160;here,&#160;or the original on Living Room Conversation&#8217;s site&#160;here. From the guide&#8230; Overview In Living Room Conversations, a small group of people (e.g. 4-7) people come together to get to know one another in a more [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/12067">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Review of Deliberation across Deeply Divided Societies: Transformative Moments</title>
		<link>http://ncdd.org/rc/item/12043</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 5-page review written by Nancy A. Vamvakas&#160;of&#160;Deliberation across Deeply Divided Societies: Transformative Moments&#160;(2017), by J&#252;rg Steiner, Maria Clara Jaramillo, Rousiley C. M. Maia, and Simona Mameli, was&#160;published in the&#160;Journal of Public Deliberation: Vol. 13: Iss. 1. In the book, the authors analyze group discussions from three distinct conflicts in Colombia, Bosnia/Herzegovina, and Brazil; and discuss the various approaches to deliberation in each area.&#160;Read an excerpt of the review below and find the PDF available for download on&#160;the Journal of Public Deliberation site&#160;here. From the [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/12043">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Home for the Holidays: Dialogue Across Divides Among Family and Friends</title>
		<link>http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11923</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2017 14:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living Room Conversations released the guide,&#160;Home for the Holidays: Dialogue Across Divides Among Family and Friends, which we&#160;found Fall 2017 (original publish date unknown). The guide give excellent pointers on how to hold living room conversations with family members taking into consideration all the challenges that family can bring. You can read the guide below, find a downloadable PDF here or the original on Living Room Conversation&#8217;s site here. From the guide&#8230; This year we&#8217;ve been hearing from all sorts of people that they want [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11923">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Taking the Goals of Deliberation Seriously: A Differentiated View on Equality and Equity in Deliberative Designs and Processes</title>
		<link>http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11816</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2017 13:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 20-page article,&#160;Taking the Goals of Deliberation Seriously: A Differentiated View on Equality and Equity in Deliberative Designs and Processes&#160;(2016), was written by Edana Beauvais and Andre Baechtiger, and&#160;published in the&#160;Journal of Public Deliberation: Vol. 12: Iss. 2. The article reviews the goals of healthy deliberative systems and the different designs of civic forums, including participant recruitment, nature of interaction, and decision-making.&#160;The authors reviews research which shows evidence that the design of a deliberative system affects its outcomes and goals. Read an excerpt of the [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11816">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The World Café: Shaping Our Futures Through Conversations That Matter</title>
		<link>http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11722</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2017 15:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 300-page book, The World Cafe, was written by Juanita Brown and David Isaacs and published April 2005.&#160;In the first comprehensive book on the World Caf&#233;, co-founders Brown and Isaacs introduce readers to this simple yet powerful conversational process for thinking together, evoking collective intelligence, and creating actionable results. Beautifully illustrated with stories contributed by World Caf&#233; practitioners, this is still the most definitive compendium of Caf&#233; Know-How available. Available in&#160;Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Japanese, Simple Chinese, Complex Chinese, German, Korean, and Thai. Below is an [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11722">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Wise Democracy Project</title>
		<link>http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11676</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wise Democracy Project was initiated by Tom Atlee of the Co-Intelligence Institute with impetus and tremendous help from Martin Rausch in Switzerland, between July 2016 and March 2017. The Wise Democracy Project has been created to inspire the formation of a community of practice around approaches and innovations that can further the development of a democratic system capable of generating wise public policy and collective activities. &#8220;Wise&#8221; in this context means taking into account what needs to be taken into account for long-term broad [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11676">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When Relationships Are Not Enough: Reconciling with Genocide</title>
		<link>http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11328</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2016 14:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The article, When Relationships Are Not Enough: Reconciling with Genocide, by Dave Joseph was published September 21, 2015 on Public Conversations Project&#8217;s blog. In the article, Joseph reflects on his recent trip to Rwanda and the many intense and challenging emotions that arose when paying respects at the Kigali Genocide Memorial. The memorial honors those murdered in the 1994 genocide committed against the Tutsis and moderate Hutus. Joseph explores how such an extreme atrocity can happen and how this affects people to dialogue- what is [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11328">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Truth Telling Project</title>
		<link>http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11194</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2016 13:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Truth Telling Project is a&#160;grassroots, community-based truth telling process that is designed to share the stories of Black people in the US and their experiences with police violence; and to address the legacies of racism in the US against Black people. The Truth Telling Project arose after the murder of Michael Brown and the lack of indictment of the police officer in his murder. It is a collaborative effort&#160;between &#8220;the Peace and Justice Studies Association, The Baker Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies at [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11194">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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