CIRCA:Advocacy Guide
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Contents |
Planning
Advocacy Guide Outline
What's At Stake
- Lay-offs/Funding cuts
- Example: Open Letter to SUNY Albany
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
- Organizations
- Websites
- Funding Opportunities