Drawing on three decades of experience, Essential Partners invests in the power of campus communities to revitalize conversations across differences of belief, value, and identity. Our differences can make us stronger, but only if we learn how to talk about them.
This paper details a liberal-conservative dialogue course at the University of Illinois as a model for how ideological diversity can be included with other important campus diversity efforts.
Preparing current and future leaders to successfully engage people of diverse perspectives in finding solutions for pressing public policy issues. Founded by the Free Speech class of 1968, The Center hosts events through the academic year.
BridgeUSA works with America’s future leaders on college campuses to foster spaces wherein a diverse range of ideas can engage one another through the practice of responsible discourse. Find (or start) a chapter near you.
OpenMind is a psychology-based educational platform designed to depolarize campuses, companies, organizations, and communities. OpenMind helps people foster intellectual humility and mutual understanding.
BridgeUSA works with America’s future leaders on college campuses to foster spaces wherein a diverse range of ideas can engage one another through the practice of responsible discourse. Find (or start) a chapter near you.
Better Angels is a national citizens’ movement to reduce political polarization in the United States. They’re coming to your campus with Red Blue Workshops and Better Angels Debates.
Whether you’re hosting a Respect + Rebellion event or another bridge-building idea, inviting Free Intelligent Conversations to your campus is an inspiring way to start your conversation – or continue it.
Athenians gathered for assemblies on a hill called the Pnyx. It was one of the earliest manifestations of democracy. Pnyka brings the spirit of self-determination from that hill into the digital age.
Heterodox Academy partners with professors, administrators, and students to depolarize college campuses and classrooms.
