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Designing Impactful Campus Speaker Events

Campus speaker events can be flashpoints for division—or opportunities for real learning. This playbook gives organizers practical tools to design events that bring people together across differences, even when discussing tough topics.

What You'll Learn

  • How to design events that encourage dialogue instead of debates

  • Ways to set the right tone before, during, and after controversial speakers

  • Practical steps for choosing speakers who model good conversation

  • Tools for creating safe spaces where all students can participate

  • Methods for turning disagreement into learning opportunities

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