Creating Space for Democracy

A Primer on Dialogue and Deliberation in Higher Education
Herausgeber: Shaffer, Timothy J; Longo, Nicholas V

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Produktbeschreibung

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781620369272
• ISBN-10: 1620369273
• Artikelnr.: 56788921

Autorenporträt

Timothy J. Shaffer is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Studies and assistant director of the Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy at Kansas State University. He is also principal research specialist with the National Institute for Civil Discourse at the University of Arizona. In addition to Creating Space for Democracy, his publications include Deliberative Pedagogy: Teaching and Learning for Democratic Engagement (Michigan State University Press, 2017), Jumping in to Civic Life: Stories of Public Work from Extension Professionals (Kettering Foundation Press, 2018), and A Crisis of Civility?: Political Discourse and Its Discontents (Routledge, 2019). He has published dozens of articles and book chapters on civic engagement, civic studies, public deliberation, higher education, and democratic professionalism. He lives in Manhattan, Kansas, with his wife, Ellen, and his four children. Nicholas V. Longo is professor of Global Studies and Public and Community Service Studies at Providence College. Nick is author of Why Community Matters: Connecting Education with Civic Life (SUNY Press), co-editor of From Command to Community: A New Approach to Leadership Education in Colleges and Universities (Tufts University Press), and co-editor of Creating Space for Democracy: A Primer on Dialogue and Deliberation in Higher Education (Stylus, 2019). Nick lives in Providence, Rhode Island, with his wife, Aleida. Together, they have a great passion for educating the next generation of democratic citizens, starting with their children, Maya and Noah.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Dialogue and Deliberation in Higher Education-Nicholas V.
Longo and Timothy J. Shaffer 1. Discussing Democracy. Learning to Talk
Together-Nicholas V. Longo and Timothy J. Shaffer Part One. Concepts and
Theories 2. Readiness for Discussing Democracy in Supercharged Political
Times-Nancy Thomas 3. Deliberative Civic Engagement. Toward a Public
Politics in Higher Education-Derek W.M. Barker 4. Cultivating Dialogue and
Deliberation Through Speech, Silence, and Synthesis-Sara A. Mehltretter
Drury Part Two. Methods of Dialogue and Deliberation 5. Creating Cultures
of Dialogue in Higher Education. Stories and Lessons from Essential
Partners-John Sarrouf and Katie Hyten 6. Building Capacity in Communities.
Everyday Democracy's Dialogue to Change Approach-Martha L. McCoy and Sandy
Heierbacher 7. Sustained Dialogue Campus Network-Elizabeth Wuerz, Rhonda
Fitzgerald, Michaela Grenier, and Ottavia Lezzi 8. Educational Justice
Using Intergroup Dialogue-Stephanie Hicks and Hamida Bhagirathy 9. The Free
Southern Theater's Story Circle Process-Lizzy Cooper Davis 10. The National
Issues Forums. "Choicework" as an Indispensable Civic Skill-Jean Johnson
and Keith Melville 11. What IF The Interactivity Foundation and
Student-Facilitated Discussion Teams-Jeff Prudhomme and Shannon Wheatley
Hartman Part Three. Dialogue and Deliberation in the Curriculum 12. The
Student as Local Deliberative Catalyst. The CSU Center for Public
Deliberation-Martín Carcasson 13. Dialogue as a Teaching Tool for
Democratizing Higher Education. The Simon Fraser University Semester in
Dialogue-Janet Moore and Mark L. Winston 14. Conversations that
Matter-Spoma Jovanovic 15. Talking Democracy-David Hoffman and Romy Hübler
Part Four. Dialogue and Deliberation Using Campus Spaces 16. Democracy
Plaza at IUPUI-Amanda L. Bonilla and Lorrie A. Brown 17. Academic Libraries
as Civic Agents-Nancy Kranich 18. Residence Halls as Sites of Democratic
Practice-Laurel B. Kennedy Part Five. Dialogue and Deliberation in the
Community 19. Providence College/Smith Hill Annex-Keith Morton and Leslie
Hernandez 20. Lessons from the Front Porch. Fostering Strengthened
Community Partnerships Through Dialogue-Suchitra V. Gururaj and Virginia A.
Cumberbatch 21. Local Participation and Lived Experience. Dialogue and
Deliberation Through Participatory Processes in Landscape
Architecture-Katie Kingery-Page 22. "Give Light and the People will Find a
Way:" Democratic Deliberation and Public Achievement at Colorado
College-Anthony C. Siracusa and Nan Elpers Part Six. Dialogue and
Deliberation Networks 23. New Hampshire Listens. Fulfilling the Land-Grant
Mission While Strengthening Democratic Practice-Bruce L. Mallory, Michele
Holt-Shannon, and Quixada Moore-Vissing 24. Start Talking, Stop Talking,
and Toxic Talking. Resources for Engaging Difficult Dialogues in Higher
Education-Libby Roderick 25. Enacting Democracy In "Democracy's
Colleges"-Carrie B. Kisker, John J. Theis, and Alberto Olivas Conclusion.
Sources of Democratic Professionalism in the University-Albert Dzur
Resources Editors and Contributors Index