Fostering Civil Discourse: Dr. Emily Stacey’s Commitment to Deliberative Dialogue in Political Science

Dr. Emily Stacey, Periclean Fellow at Rose State College, integrated deliberative dialogues into political science courses on media, politics, and government. Students explored issues like hyperpartisanship, free speech, economic opportunity, and voting rights for incarcerated individuals, building confidence in civil discourse and preparing to engage thoughtfully as informed, empathetic citizens.