Webcast sponsored by Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and hosted by Common Energy UBC’s NOW (No Other World) Forum. Michiah Prull works as a Community Leadership Coordinator at the David Suzuki Foundation. Michiah has previously worked on President Obama’s 2008 Presidential campaign, thus he is very knowledgeable about engaging people in a cause. In this lecture, Michiah makes the case for focusing on telling a narrative in order to engage people in the climate crisis.
Relevant Books and Articles at UBC Library
Miller, H. T. (2014). Narrative competition in public discourse. Administrative Theory & Praxis, 36(3), 287-307. doi:10.2753/ATP1084-1806360301 [Link]
Green, M. C., & Brock, T. C. (2000). The role of transportation in the persuasiveness of public narratives. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 79(5), 701-721. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.79.5.701 [Link]
Journet, D., Boehm, B. A., & Britt, C. E. (2011). Narrative acts: Rhetoric, race and identity, knowledge. New York: Hampton Press.
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