{"id":387,"date":"2017-11-24T18:20:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T17:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/?p=387"},"modified":"2020-02-28T13:47:07","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T12:47:07","slug":"materials-from-arrogance-and-polarisation-in-debate-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/2017\/11\/24\/materials-from-arrogance-and-polarisation-in-debate-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Materials from &#8216;Arrogance and Polarisation in Debate&#8217; Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-393\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/road-street-sign-way-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/road-street-sign-way-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/road-street-sign-way-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/road-street-sign-way-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/road-street-sign-way-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/>On 6-7 November 2017, a group of leading academics met at Cardiff University to explore the manifestations and causes of arrogance, polarisation, and closed-mindedness in public debate.<\/p>\n<p>You can find a Storify of the event here, which covers the conference highlights.<\/p>\n<p>Our speakers have also kindly consented to provide slides (and\/or audio recordings) of their presentations online, which you will find below. <!--more-->Please click the links below to download audio and presentation slides from our workshop (to download audio, please right-click and select &#8216;save link as&#8230;&#8217;).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alessandra Tanesini (Philosophy, Cardiff): \u201cVicious Attitudes\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/Vicious-Attitudes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Tanesini-audio-compressed.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Webber (Philosophy, Cardiff) \u201cIs Function a&nbsp;Fundamental Feature of Attitudes?\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/AttitudeFunction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Handout<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Webber-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Leaf Van Boven (Psychology and Neuroscience, Colorado): \u201cPsychological Barriers to Bipartisan Support for Climate Policy in the United States\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/Barriers_Climate_Policy_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Van-Boven-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Andrew Aberdein (Philosophy,&nbsp;Florida Institute of Technology): \u201cArrogance and Deep Disagreement\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CardiffTalk.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Aberdein-audio-compressed-0.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Igor Grossmann (Psychology,&nbsp;Waterloo):&nbsp;\u201cThe Socrates Effect: Teacher\u2019s Mindset, Wisdom, and Reasoning in a Polarized World\u201d&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/Grossmann-Socrates-Effect-2017-explanations-and-politics.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Grossman-audio-compressed.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Emma Gordon (Philosophy,&nbsp;Edinburgh) and&nbsp;J. Adam Carter (Philosophy,&nbsp;Glasgow): \u201cIs Searching the Internet Making Us Intellectually Arrogant?\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/Is-Searching-the-Internet-Making-us-Intellectually-Arrogant.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Gordon-and-Carter-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Steven J Spencer (Psychology,&nbsp;Ohio State University): Arrogance and Racial Bias Debates in US Politics&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Spencer-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ulrike Hahn (Psychology,&nbsp;Birkbeck): \u201cCan we get rational argument back into public debate?\u201d&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Hahn-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Catarina Dutilh-Novaes (Philosophy,&nbsp;Groningen): \u201cMetaphors for argumentation\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/metaphors-for-argumentation-Cardiff.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Dutilh-Novaes-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ian James Kidd (Philosophy, Nottingham): \u201cAppraising Metaphors for Argumentation\u201d&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Kidd-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Chris Heffer (Linguistics, Cardiff): \u201cDogmatism and Bullshit: A Discourse Analytic Perspective\u201d&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Heffer-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lani Watson (Philosophy, Edinburgh): \u201cVices of Questioning in Public Discourse\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/2017_Vices_of_Questioning_in_Public_Discourse_slides_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Watson-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Greg Maio (Psychology, Bath): \u201cValues and openness to change\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/Cardiff_2017_w_notes_compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/files\/2017\/11\/CAPD2017-Maio-audio.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audio<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We would like to thank all of our speakers for such an intellectually rewarding day!<\/p>\n<p><i>Please note that, due to copyright restrictions and the sensitive nature of some content, not all slides or talks are available online.&nbsp;To see the full&nbsp;conference programme, click&nbsp;<\/i><a style=\"font-style: italic\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/changingattitudes\/2017\/10\/09\/programme-arrogance-and-polarisation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><i>. Please also note that in the recordings speakers are walking around a fixed microphone, meaning in some of the talks the volume of the talk may gradually increase and decrease accordingly.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 6-7 November 2017, a group of leading academics met at Cardiff University to explore the manifestations and causes of arrogance, polarisation, and closed-mindedness in public debate. You can find a Storify of the event here, which covers the conference highlights. 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