Can We Talk? Civil Dialogue for Troubled Times

Funded by the Gamba family, RBX is a core initiative of the SNF Paideia Program at the University of Pennsylvania. RBX promotes the robust expression of divergent views and provides a form for the civil discourse critical to a healthy democratic society. Through a speaker series RBX pursues transformative dialogue and the discovery of common ground.

Red & Blue Exchange (RBX), SNF Paideia Program

Come together with fellow university students to talk about issues unique to this moment.

<h1>Can We Talk? Civil Dialogue for Troubled Times</h1><h2>Add your voice to a regional student dialogue on the state of our nation.</h2><ul><li>Come together with fellow Penn students and area university students.</li><li>Discuss key issues facing our divided nation.</li><li>Structured, with ground rules and experienced moderators.</li><li>Not a debate, a dialogue.</li><li>The more diversity of opinion around the "table" the better the experience.</li></ul><h3>What participants are saying:</h3><blockquote>"Best political discussion I ever had." </blockquote><blockquote>"Eye-opening."   "Refreshing."  "I loved it!"</blockquote><blockquote>"I loved that it brought people from different backgrounds together to experience something incredibly meaningful."</blockquote><blockquote> "I loved the ground rules. I am drawn to replicate this in spaces that I lead."</blockquote><p>Registration is required and is intended for current university students.</p><p><strong>Online registration closes at 6:00pm on the day of the event.</strong></p><p>We will share an email the morning of the event with the Zoom details and the latest information on how to take part. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@snfpaideia.upenn.edu.</p><p><em>Sponsored by the Gamba Family Red and Blue Exchange, an initiative of the SNF Paideia Program at the University of Pennsylvania. Made possible by the Gamba Family and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation. Event designed and led by the PA Project for Civic Engagement. </em></p>

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