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Program
(As of 30-Jul-08)
Friday, November 14 |
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| Registration | 5:00-6:30pm | ||
| Sponsored Dinner | 6:30-8:00pm | ||
| Welcome and introduction to the symposium | Ish Theilheimer, publisher,
StraightGoods.ca Marc Zwelling, President,
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8:00-8:30pm | |
| What is framing? – Why it's the secret to persuading to win / Q&A | George Lakoff, professor of cognitive linguistics,
University of California, Berkeley |
8:30-9:30pm | |
| Sponsored Reception | 9:30-10:30pm | ||
Saturday, November 15 |
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| Sponsored Breakfast | 8:00-8:45am | ||
| The Lakoff clinic – advice for participants' campaigns and elections | George Lakoff and participants | 9:00-10:30am | |
| Sponsored Break | 10:30-10:45am | ||
| The Lakoff clinic (continued) | George Lakoff and participants | 10:45am-Noon | |
| Sponsored Lunch | Noon-1:00pm | ||
| Keynote address – "The Future of the Progressive Agenda" | Bruce Campbell, executive director,
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives |
1:00-1:30pm | |
| Concurrent Sessions | 1:45-3:30pm | ||
| A | You can't reach their wallets until you reach their hearts – insights into the science of persuasion / Q&A | Ken Wyman, professor,
Humber College, fund-raising consultant |
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| B | How I raised $50 million, and what I learned about selling progressive ideas / Q&A | Stephen Thomas, creative chair,
Stephen Thomas Ltd. |
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| Sponsored Break | 3:30-3:45pm | ||
| Viral victories – Point, click and organize: persuading to win using social and digital media / Q&A | Philip Bliss
Melissa Cheater |
3:45-5:00pm | |
| Wrap-up and evaluation | Ish Theilheimer | 5:00-5:30pm | |
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