Dear all,<br><br>I am not familiar with Rose's or Whitmarsh's work, but if you would be interested, there is this free webinar next week.<br><br>Vanessa<br><br><br>-- <br>Vanessa Schweizer<br>ASP Postdoctoral Fellow<br>
Climate and Global Dynamics (CGD) Division &<br>Integrated Science Program (ISP)<br>National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)<br>P.O. Box 3000 | Boulder, CO 80307 | USA<br><br>Phone: +1 (303) 497-1713<br>Fax: +1 (303) 497-1314<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Gudrun Freese</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gudrun.freese@earthscan.co.uk">gudrun.freese@earthscan.co.uk</a>></span><br>
Date: Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 8:32 AM<br>Subject: Webinar - Communicating Climate Change<br>To: Climate Change Info Mailing List <<a href="mailto:climate-l@lists.iisd.ca">climate-l@lists.iisd.ca</a>><br><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Climate-L </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would like to invite you to attend a free Pre-COP webinar
presented by <b><span style="font-weight: normal;" lang="EN-GB">Chris Rose – author of <i><a href="http://www.earthscan.co.uk/howtowin" target="_blank"><b>How to Win Campaigns: Communicat</b><b>ions</b><b>
for Change</b></a></i></span></b><b><i><span lang="EN-GB"> </span></i></b><b><span style="font-weight: normal;" lang="EN-GB">–
and Lorraine Whitmarsh, author of <i><a href="http://www.earthscan.co.uk/?tabid=102449" target="_blank"><b>Engaging the Public with
Climate Change: Behaviour Change and Communication</b></a></i></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);">Communicating Climate Change - Webinar</span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB">Thursday 11<sup>th</sup> November 2010 </span></b></p>
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<p style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span>·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB">Learn <i>effective</i> communications
strategies for engaging the public with climate change (and why looking for
generic messages about climate change is probably a waste of time) </span></p>
<p style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>
<ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><span style="color: windowtext;">Learn about the different roles the public can
play in tackling climate change</span></li>
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<ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><span style="color: windowtext;">Discover </span><span style="color: windowtext;">behaviour
change strategies for </span><span style="color: windowtext;">encouraging </span>sustainable
lifestyles and communities</li>
</ul>
<p style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 14pt;" lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://earthscanevents.webex.com/mw0306lb/mywebex/default.do?nomenu=true&siteurl=earthscanevents&service=6&main_url=https://earthscanevents.webex.com/ec0605lb/eventcenter/event/eventAction.do" target="_blank">Register
now for this free webinar</a> </span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB"> </span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB">Thursday 11<sup>th</sup> November 2010 </span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB">17:00 (UK time), 12:00 (EDT), 9:00 (PDT)</span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB">30 minute presentation followed by Q
& A – your chance to interact with the authors</span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB"> </span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB">More about the webinar</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB">This ‘earthcast’ will give practical
insights into how to develop <u>more effective</u> climate change communication
and behaviour change strategies. It will present some of the challenges and
opportunities for engaging the public with climate change, but also consider
the limits to public engagement with climate change. The earthcast will also
cover: </span></p>
<p style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span>·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB">How unconscious values match to attitudes
and beliefs that can be used to design action on climate change</span></p>
<p style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-GB"><span>·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB">How NGOs could change their strategy on
climate change and the UNFCCC</span></p>
<ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><span style="color: windowtext;">Different roles the public can play in tackling
climate change</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><span style="color: windowtext;">Behaviour change strategies for encouraging </span>sustainable
lifestyles and communities</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><span style="color: windowtext;">Messages about climate change that engage the
public (and those that don’t)</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB">Chris Rose </span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB">is an environmental
campaigner and communications consultant. He is author of the <i>Campaign
Strategy Newsletter</i>, has worked for Greenpeace, where he was a leader of
the successful campaign that stopped the sinking of the Brent Spar oil platform
in the north Atlantic, Friends of the Earth, WWF International and a host of
other organizations on issues from drugs strategy to fear of crime. His books
is described by the BBC’s Alex Kirby as: <b>“The definitive guide
to the campaigner's arts, a magisterial A to Z of how to win hearts and
minds.”</b></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB"> </span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB">Lorraine Whitmarsh </span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB">is a
Lecturer in Environmental Psychology in the School of Psychology and Research
Associate with the ESRC Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability,
Sustainability and Society (BRASS) at Cardiff University, UK. She is also a
Visiting Fellow with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. Praise for
Lorraine’s book: <b>“...presents climate change communication which
empowers behaviour change rather than preaches it.” </b><i>Mike Hulme,
Professor of Climate Change, University of East Anglia</i></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" lang="EN-GB"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);">Who
should register? </span></b>Anyone involved in communicating climate change,
sustainability, and related issues, and those interested in changing behaviour
– policymakers, professionals, businesses, campaign groups, NGOs,
students and interested citizens.</p>
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