Book Title: Communication for the Public Good: Public Speaking as Advocacy & Civic Engagement
Edited by Hailey Otis; Melissa Lucas; and Raphael Mazzone
Book Description: Communication for the Public Good: Public Speaking as Advocacy & Civic Engagement was developed for the Oral Communication: Principles and Practices course (COMM107) at the University of Maryland, College Park. It adapts portions of Speak Out, Call In: Public Speaking as Advocacy (2nd ed.) and Public Speaking and Democratic Participation: Speech, Deliberation, and Analysis in the Civic Realm (2nd ed.).
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Communication for the Public Good: Public Speaking as Advocacy & Civic Engagement was developed for the Oral Communication: Principles and Practices course (COMM107) at the University of Maryland, College Park. It adapts portions of the following open textbooks:
- Speak Out, Call In: Public Speaking as Advocacy (2nd ed.) © 2019 by Meggie Mapes, University of Kansas Libraries. Licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
- Public Speaking and Democratic Participation: Speech, Deliberation, and Analysis in the Civic Realm (2nd ed.) © 2025 by Jennifer Y. Abbott, Todd F. McDorman, David M. Timmerman, and L. Jill Lamberton. PALNI Open Press. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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This book is a cloned version of Speak Out, Call In: Public Speaking as Advocacy by Meggie Mapes, published using Pressbooks by University of Kansas Libraries under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license. It may differ from the original.
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Communication for the Public Good: Public Speaking as Advocacy & Civic Engagement Copyright © 2025 by Hailey N. Otis, Melissa A. Lucas, and Raphael Mazzone is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
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Communication studies
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Communication for the Public Good: Public Speaking as Advocacy & Civic Engagement Copyright © 2025 by Hailey N. Otis, Melissa A. Lucas, and Raphael Mazzone is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
This text exists under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, and as such it may be used for non-commercial purposes. Any portion of this text may be altered or edited; however, author attribution is required, and if you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.
Portions of this text were updated, remixed, and adapted from:
Speak Out, Call In: Public Speaking as Advocacy (2nd ed.) © 2019 by Meggie Mapes, University of Kansas Libraries. Licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Public Speaking and Democratic Participation: Speech, Deliberation, and Analysis in the Civic Realm (2nd ed.) © 2025 by Jennifer Y. Abbott, Todd F. McDorman, David M. Timmerman, and L. Jill Lamberton. PALNI Open Press. Licensed CC BY 4.0.