Communication Psychology
Understanding psychological mechanisms that drive communication patterns and division formation across different groups
Waging Dialogue
Develops communication frameworks to bridge societal and political divisions through empathy
Primary audience
General Public
Work area
Research & Education
Topic
Communication & Dialogue
About Organization
Waging Dialogue researches the psychology of communication to counteract forces that divide people across modern society. The organization examines how shared interests diverge and how divisions harden into othering, developing new language for empathic dialogue. The organization studies patterns in cultural and technological forces that create and sustain social divisions.
What They Focus On
Empathic Dialogue
Developing language and frameworks that enable empathic communication between people with opposing viewpoints
Cultural Division Analysis
Examining how modern cultural and technological forces create and sustain othering and hardened divisions