2023 North American Conference
SAVE THE DATE! Join us in Seattle, Washington September 13 through 15, 2023 for the 2023 North American Conference hosted by IAP2 USA. Sponsorship Opportunities are available. More details coming soon. |
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Upcoming EventsFundamentals of Public Participation March 27-28, 2023 1 PM – 5 PM Eastern First course to be taken before Designing Public Participation and Applying Methods The Fundamentals of Public Participation (P2) course is a prerequisite to other courses in the Global Learning Pathway that sets out the underpinning models and frameworks of engagement practice as defined by the IAP2 community. The focus of this course is on understanding and applying the practices of meaningful and effective P2 and what participants need to know to do this well. The training explores best practices, and how to design and apply this knowledge to your P2. Course objectives By the end of this course participants will be able to:
Public Participation in a World with Social Media & Cancel Culture April 5, 2023 1:00 - 5:00 pm Eastern This workshop covers several aspects of Public Participation via social media including protecting your organization from cancel culture, the rise of fake news, and the weaponization of social media. Cancel Culture: In this section we will explore:
Fake News: In this section, you’ll learn:
Weaponization of Social MediaThis workshop will include the following components:
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Hear from and learn about the 2020 Core Values Awards' winners from the USA and Canada.
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the public participation practice in a big way. Over the past several months, Stéphanie Yates, PhD, and Hugo Mimee, CP3, have looked into the ways P2 has had to adapt.