CIRCA:Advocacy Guide

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==Advocacy Guide Outline==
==Advocacy Guide Outline==
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[[CIRCA:What's At Stake|'''What's At Stake''']]
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===[[CIRCA:What's At Stake|'''What's At Stake''']]===
* Lay-offs/Funding cuts
* Lay-offs/Funding cuts
** Example: [http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2010/11/22/petsko Open Letter to SUNY Albany]
** Example: [http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2010/11/22/petsko Open Letter to SUNY Albany]
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[[CIRCA:Brief History of the Humanities|'''Brief History of the Humanities''']]
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===[[CIRCA:Brief History of the Humanities|'''Brief History of the Humanities''']]===
* The historical 'splitting' of the Arts and Sciences
* The historical 'splitting' of the Arts and Sciences
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[[CIRCA: Arguments FOR and AGAINST|'''Arguments FOR and AGAINST''']]
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===[[CIRCA: Arguments FOR and AGAINST|'''Arguments FOR and AGAINST''']]===
* What good has come from the humanities
* What good has come from the humanities
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[[CIRCA:Preparing for Advocacy|'''Preparing for Advocacy''']]
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===[[CIRCA:Preparing for Advocacy|'''Preparing for Advocacy''']]===
* History of the issue of advocacy - why do we need to advocate for the humanities
* History of the issue of advocacy - why do we need to advocate for the humanities
* What the statistics say
* What the statistics say
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* Frame your message
* Frame your message
* Ethics around advocacy
* Ethics around advocacy
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[[CIRCA:Tactics|'''Tactics''']]
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===[[CIRCA:Tactics|'''Tactics''']]===
* Blogs
* Blogs
* Listserves
* Listserves
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* Petitions
* Petitions
** [http://www.petitiononline.com/| Petition Online]
** [http://www.petitiononline.com/| Petition Online]
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[[CIRCA:Appendix|'''Appendix''']]
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===[[CIRCA:Appendix|'''Appendix''']]===
* ''Support - what organizations and networks currently advocate''
* ''Support - what organizations and networks currently advocate''
** Organizations
** Organizations

Revision as of 23:29, 3 October 2012

Contents

Planning

Advocacy Guide Outline

What's At Stake

Brief History of the Humanities

  • The historical 'splitting' of the Arts and Sciences

Arguments FOR and AGAINST

  • What good has come from the humanities

Preparing for Advocacy

  • History of the issue of advocacy - why do we need to advocate for the humanities
  • What the statistics say
  • Know your audience - who to advocate to
  • Frame your message
  • Ethics around advocacy

Tactics

  • Blogs
  • Listserves
  • Email- or letter-writing campaigns
  • Petitions

Appendix

  • Support - what organizations and networks currently advocate
  • Funding Opportunities



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