Finding Common Ground Teach-Out

Over the following segments, Professor Lupia and his colleague Lauren Chojnaki present a seminar entitled "Moving Beyond Polarization" attended by a group of University of Michigan students. In this seminar, they will cover the causes of polarization, how to identify shared values, and how to communicate effectively with those on the other side of the aisle.

The seminar is comprised of the following modules:

1. Welcome (2:04)
2. What's at Stake (4:52)
3. Our Grand Challenge (13:26)
4. Polarization and Opportunity (2:51)
5. On Party and Ideology (2:53)
6. Communication (3:47)
7. 10 Rules for Effective Communication: The Practitioner's Perspective (7:09)
8. Conclusion (0:37)
9. Students' Questions and Answers (21:20)

Additionally, in the "Further Readings and Resources" for this Teach-Out, you'll find two additional modules from the seminar:

1. How People Learn (22:09)
2. Credibility (20:09)