Posts Tagged ‘advocacy’

Framing elephants: Part II

By Debra Durham • May 29th, 2008 • Category: Elephants

Myths about communication and framing can be a barrier to effective advocacy. What are the take home lessons? For one, resist the urge to respond with raw fact. Check the framing first. (Oh this is hard for me as a scientist!)


Aftershock by pattrice jones: Part 1

By Debra Durham • Feb 19th, 2008 • Category: Book Review, Non-fiction

The text is divided into three parts, each associated with a way of thinking about the earth itself: geography, geology and ecology


Thanking the monkey

By Debra Durham • Feb 11th, 2008 • Category: Non-fiction

I know of Karen Dawn because of her wonderful e-mail alert service, DawnWatch, which alerts animal advocates of news stories and opportunities to become part of the public dialogue on animal protection issues.