2025- The Weight of Words: Navigating the Evolving Role of Dialogue During Polarized Times
The fifth biennial DDNRC conference titled, The Weight of Words: Navigating the Evolving Role of Dialogue in Polarized Times, was held June 30th-July 2nd at Washington University in St. Louis.
2023- Choosing Dialogue: Mapping the Course Through Difficult Conversations
The fourth biennial DDNRC conference titled, Choosing Dialogue: Mapping the Course Through Difficult Conversations, was held June 12-14 at San José State University in San José, California.
2018- Engaging Difficult Dialogues in Higher Education in the Digital Age
The third biennial DDNRC conference titled, Engaging Difficult Dialogues in Higher Education in the Digital Age, was held October 17-19 at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland.
2016- Strategies for Engaging Difficult Dialogues in Higher Education
The second biennial DDNRC conference titled, Changing Climates, Divided Landscapes: Strategies for Engaging Difficult Dialogues in Higher Education, was held October 24-25, 2016 at the Michigan Union on the campus of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (U-M).
2014- Difficult Dialogue Practices in Higher Education: A New Imperative Democracy
The first biennial DDNRC conference titled, Difficult Dialogue Practices in Higher Education: A New Imperative of Democracy, was held September 25-26, 2014 at the AT&T Conference Center on the campus of the University of Texas, Austin (U-T).
