dialoguevanderbilt@vanderbilt.edu
Project Manager
jack.cogan@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Civil Discourse Lab Manager
michelle.n.evans@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Distinguished Professor of Political Science; Co-Director, ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Poll; Advisor, Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½
john.g.geer@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Andrew Jackson Chair of American History; Professor of Law, Political Science & Sociology; Faculty Director, Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½
sarah.igo@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Director of Debate; Principal Senior Lecturer; Advisor, Civil Discourse Lab
john.p.koch@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Senior Executive Assistant
sandra.t.lee@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Event Producer
shannon.meldon-corney@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Director of Forensics; Principal Senior Lecturer; Advisor, Civil Discourse Lab
ML.sandoz@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Executive Director
francesca.schuler@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Senior Marketing Manager
mimi.trenkle@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Student Program Manager
amanda.c.wood@¹ú²ú´«Ã½.Edu
Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ is a campus-wide initiative putting into practice ¹ú²ú´«Ã½â€™s enduring commitment to free expression and civil discourse, serving as a catalyst and connector for better conversations.
³Õ²¹²Ô»å±ð°ù²ú¾±±ô³Ù’sÌýtransformative education supports our students' development of strong dialogue habits—equipping ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ graduates to thrive in complexity, connect across differences, and lead with courage and clarity—preparing them to succeed and drive meaningful impact in their careers and beyond.Â
Fueled by our commitment to , Dialogue ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ works with students, faculty and administration to provide tools and programs to engage in respectful, thoughtful conversations—across differences and on any topic, helping our students develop healthy habits of dialogue, debate and deliberation. Â