The National Issues Forums Institute (NIFI) will present a workshop as part of the National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD) Summer Learning Springboard conference that will feature a week-long series of sessions and workshops beginning July 26, 2021. The workshop, titled Deliberative Practices that Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, will be presented from 2:00 to 3:30, ET on Monday, July 26, 2021.

The National Week of Conversation (June 14-20, 2021) marked the official national launch of the Elections: How Should We Encourage and Safeguard Voting? issue discussion guide. 

Please join us for a special webinar, "Convening and moderating forums on voting," on Thursday, June 17th from 1-2 p.m. ET. The National Issues Forums Institute (NIFI), one of the hosting partners for the National Week of Conversation, is presenting this webinar, along with a series of online forums (see the schedule below) to help people hold deliberative conversations about the important issue of voting.

Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina is seeking applications for the position of Deliberative Citizenship Initiative Coordinator in the department of Academic Affairs. Applications must be received by May 26, 2021 and the position starting date is July 1, 2021, and no later than July 21, 2021.