Communication Praxis
- As the hosts of this year’s Public Address Conference (PAC), we will feature two roundtables for a “preconference” on education. Both preconference roundtables are free and open to the public.
The Shed: Boulder County Foodshed, a local food advocacy organization, has teamed up with BVSD for this local food inspired art show, featuring high school students' art pieces reflecting on local food issues across our county! Come “dig in” to our
On Friday, Feb. 10, CDE (formerly BoulderTalks) assisted in convening a workshop and creating a teacher packet for high school art teachers in Boulder Valley School District participating in The Shed, Boulder County’s first- On January 19, 2017, CDE (formerly BoulderTalks) director Phaedra Pezzullo and co-director Leah Sprain of the Department of Communication will give a public lecture on fostering community dialogue from 4 to 5 p.m. Drs.
Deliberative pedagogy imagines how democratic values and practices can shape teaching and learning to foster the skills, attitudes, and dispositions that democracy requires. At National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation 2016, Co-Director- Co-Director Sprain is supporting the City of Boulder’s upcoming Neighborhood Summit on October 28, 2016 by designing a deliberative session on neighborhood organizing and city-neighborhood relationships. This session is part of a longer
Co-director Leah Sprain co-chaired and organized a pre-conference at the International Communication Association's (ICA) annual convention in summer 2016 on the topic Public Deliberation and Dialogue: Building an International Network
Partnering with the city of Boulder’s Resilient Boulder, Leah Sprain designed and facilitated a community forum on resilient communities held in Feb. 2016. Along with communities around the world, Boulder faces stresses like
An interdisciplinary team from engineering, information science, environmental design, and communication have been studying the potential for positive interdependencies between critical infrastructures--systems and processes of built, information,