# How to have better political conversations

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxMarin
- Speaker: Robb Willer
- Year: 2016
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Psychology and the brain, Society and politics, Philosophy, Languages and linguistics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/robb_willer_how_to_have_better_political_conversations)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Robb Willer studies the forces that unite and divide us. As a social psychologist, he researches how moral values -- typically a source of division -- can also be used to bring people together. Willer shares compelling insights on how we might bridge the ideological divide and offers some intuitive advice on ways to be more persuasive when talking politics.

## Lectures

1. [How to have better political conversations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/robb_willer_how_to_have_better_political_conversations/e4e56a393e14), 12 min (TED's player)