PRSA Civility Task Force White Paper
- "Modeling Civility: How Public Relations Professionals Can Restore Quality, Integrity and Inclusiveness to Civil Discourse" was presented to the Public Relations Society of America to raise awareness about the societal impact of incivility. The White Paper is comprised of research and proposes solutions to addressing the challenges to foster better civil discourse.
Research
- Civility in America 2019: Solutions for Tomorrow
- Weber Shandwick, Powell Tate and KRC Research
- Is Civility on the Decline in America?
- Weber Shandwick, Powell Tate and KRC Research
- In These Divided Times, Is Civility Under Siege?
- Leila Fadel, NPR
- Civility in the College Classroom
- Association for Psychological Science (APS)
- Civility
- Amanda Horne, Positive Psychology News
Civility-Driven Organizations
- Institute for Civility
- "A grassroots, non-partisan, non-profit organization that is building civility in a society that seems too tilted toward uncivil speech and actions."
- The Civility Project
- "Founded to advocate for pedestrian oriented communities through efficient and accurate information sharing, both within as well as across communities."
- On Being
- "Through content, experiences, accompaniment, and practical tools, The On Being Project tends the human change that makes social transformation possible."
Faculty Lesson Plans for Civility
Don't Hate - Debate (And Vote)!
- “Don’t Hate – Debate (And Vote)!” was an all-day teach-in event held via Zoom Friday, Oct. 23. Stephanie Smith, an assistant professor in Kent State’s School of Media and Journalism, and Paul Haridakis, Ph.D., professor and interim director of the School of Communication Studies, created the event to educate students and first-time voters before they went to the polls Nov. 3. Topics explored elections, political and social polarization and civil discourse. Watch the teach-in presentations here.
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