By Keith Allred // Tennessean Whatever the controversies, we need to remain calm and let the process play out on Election Night and the days that will come afterward. We...
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To put this year’s presidential debates in historical perspective, the National Institute for Civil Discourse (NICD) has updated its prior research on civility in those debates going back to 1960....
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The Cambridge Negotiation Institute convened national leaders in dialogue and bridging work for a panel discussion on October 27, 2020 to discuss the the challenges and opportunities and need for...
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The political rhetoric this election is red hot and often downright rude. But is there a business cost from incivility? Research shows rudeness is contagious. What is the effect on...
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By NCoC // Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C, October 26, 2020 — An historic election calls for a historic commitment to our democratic process and principles—and recognition of the voters, election...
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By Tony Perkins // Arizona Public Media Expect more political debates in the future, no matter what happens in the presidential showdown between Donald Trump and Joe Biden tonight. That’s...
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UArizona’s National Institute for Civil Discourse describes how we can have constructive conversations when politicians don’t By Karly Tinsley // KOLD News While our country feels divided, more than in years...
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AZ Business Magazine Anyone keeping track of civil discourse in the 2020 election might be experiencing some whiplash. First, there was the opening presidential debate on Sept. 29 between President...
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Kyle Mittan // Arizona University Communications Keith Allred, executive director of the UArizona National Institute for Civil Discourse, explains how the country became so divided, and how we can practice...
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By Alex Daniels // Chronicle of Philanthropy No one interrupts at a Braver Angels debate. When participants expound on their choice for president, the role of law enforcement in America, or other...
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