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Listeners

University of Oregon

Listeners is a show about the craft and power of listening. We talk with media and communication experts, thought leaders, doers, and innovators whose ideas can amplify the quality of our dialogue and interactions. Listeners is produced by the Agora Journalism Center, the gathering place for innovation in communication and civic engagement at University of Oregon"s School of Journalism and Communication.

society & culture

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38:32

#9: Chris Nye - A Pastor's Problem

Listeners ·

2018/11/09

When writer and pastor Chris Nye moved from an affluent Oregon suburb to San Francisco's Tenderloin district, his work as a pastor was turned upside down. Chris Nye is the author of Distant God, and his new book Less of More is due in spring of 2019.

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23:35

#8: Gary Noesner - FBI Hostage Negotiator

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2018/11/01

Gary Noesner was the FBI negotiator at Waco in 1993, where David Koresh and the Branch Davidians waged a 51-day siege against authorities. This is just one of the many high-profile cases Gary has worked on, and we wondered what a career in negotiating life-or-death situations teaches you about listening. His new memoir is called Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator

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35:50

#7: Celeste Headlee - How To Have Better Conversations

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2018/08/10

Being in the hosting chair of public radio for almost 20 years made Celeste Headlee discover how bad most of our conversations are. What are we doing wrong? And how can we make it right? Show notes & links: https://www.celesteheadlee.com Celeste’s TED Talk 10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation Celeste’s book We Need To Talk: How to Have Conversations That Matter

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17:52

#6: Julian Treasure - Conscious Listening for a...

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2018/08/02

In an era of angry pundits, attack journalism, and click-bait, how can we re-train ourselves to listen consciously and embrace healthy disagreement? https://www.juliantreasure.com/ Julian’s book How To Be Heard: Secrets for Powerful Speaking & Listening

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34:53

#5: Megan Finnerty - The Storyteller’s Project

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2018/07/26

Seven years after starting the Arizona Storyteller’s project, Megan Finnerty has watched her project expand to 22 cities across the United States. We talk about why people are drawn to live storytelling events, what goes into putting them on, and how Megan uses her expertise to help participants get the most out of the experience of telling their stories on stage.

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18:46

#4: DJ & Warren Waldow - Political Listening

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2018/07/19

DJ hates Trump. His dad Warren loves Trump. How can a father and son maintain a loving relationship when their political differences have reached a breaking point?

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34:05

#3: Jesikah Maria Ross - Problem Solving Through...

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2018/07/12

How does journalism change if the comment section happens before the article is written? Jesikah Ross is the founder of the Story Circle, a curated storytelling event with citizens who share stories about the issues affecting their communities.

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46:16

#2: Matthew Olson: The Cost of Listening

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2018/07/06

Growing up in a devout Jehovah’s Witnesses community, Matthew Olson struggled to come to terms with being gay. When he finally started listening to himself instead of those around him, a new life began - but at a high cost.

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25:53

#1: Joy Mayer - Building Trust for Civil Dialogue

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2018/06/28

How do journalists earn the trust of their communities? As the director of the Trusting News Project, Joy Mayer breaks down practices of engaged journalism and explains why credibility is key for effective communication. She and Andrew talk about fostering environments for civility and dialogue within newsrooms and discuss how being a journalist is a lot like hosting a party.

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02:39

Welcome

Listeners ·

2018/06/21

We’re excited to announce a brand new podcast series called Listeners, a show about the craft and power of listening.

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