Readings
- University of Michigan Program on Intergroup Relations Working Paper SeriesIGR’s working paper series seeks to connect scholarship in social justice and dialogue-based education programs. The papers emphasize leading research and practice innovations conducted by leaders in the field of intergroup dialogue. All papers in the series are subject to rigorous peer review by IGR faculty and staff.
- The Art of Dialogue by Pat RomneyDialogue specialist and clinical/organizational psychologist Patricia Romney offers an accessible review of the ideas of selected historic and contemporary philosophers and dialogue theorists including: Socrates and Plato, Mikhail Bakhtin, Paulo Freire, David Bohm, and David Isaacs, and considers the implications of their ideas for arts-based civic dialogue practice.
- The Research Department of the Universal House of Justice (1990). Consultation: a compilation.A compilation of statements about consultation from various sources developed by the Research Department of the Universal House of Justice of the worldwide Bahá’í faith.
- Transforming Collective Deliberation: Valuing Unity and JusticeThe Baha'i International Community’s statement to the 48th Session of the Commission for Social Development. Priority theme of social integration.
Streaming Videos
- United Shades of America"United Shades of America" follows comedian and political provocateur W. Kamau Bell as he explores communities across America to understand the unique challenges they face.
- ESPNs Mike & MIKE 11/10/15
ESPN's Mike & MIKE show discussing disagreement and hearing another person's point of view. Originally aired on November 10, 2015. - Road to reconciliation: ex-IRA members and British soldiers come face to faceFrom The Guardian, former enemies in rare meeting decades after conflict discuss why they took up arms, in effort to learn lessons from the past.
- 10 Ways to Have a Better ConversationHeadlee, Celeste (2015), TED Talk
- Can A Divided America Heal?Haidt, Jonathan (2016), TED Talk
- I Grew Up in the Westboro Baptist Church: Here's Why I LeftPhelps-Roper, Megan (2017), TED Talk
- The Danger of a Single StoryAdichie, Chimamanda Ngozi (2009), TED Talk
- In Defense of DialogueStøre, Jonas Gahr (2011), TED Talk
- Take "the Other" to LunchLesser, Elizabeth (2010), TED Talk
- How Our Friendship Survives Our Opposing PoliticsQuattromani, Caitlin and Arledge, Lauran (2017), TED Talk
- Why I, as A Black man, Attend KKK RalliesDavis, Daryl (2017), TED Talk
- How to Have Better Political ConversationsWiller, Rob (2016), TED Talk
