Events & Lectures
Sylvia Ewing, left, and Marrianne McMullen discuss Persuasive: 40 Lessons in Communicating for the Common Good at at Tangible Books in Chicago.
Busboys & Poets,
Washington, DC
Presentations & Interviews
Just a Few Questions podcast interview, April 2025.
Persuasive book talk and discussion at Pilsen Community Books, April 22, 2025
“Timely Lessons: ComNet Book Talk,” Dec. 2, 2024, video recording
Persuasive book talk and discussion, with author Matt Kohut, Busboys and Poets, 2024, Washington DC
Persuasive book talk and discussion, Earlham College, with Professor Victor Kumar, Richmond, Indiana, 2024
Persuasive public book talk at the University of Dayton, with UD Communications School Dean Chad Painter, 2024
Dayton Voice Story Hour, Blind Bob’s Bar, 2024,
Using Principles of Persuasion to Support Health Outreach, Lurie Children’s Hospital Outreach Team, Chicago, 2024
Applying the Persuasion Matrix, American Marketing Association, Chicago, 2024
PHOTOGRAPHY BY DORRIYON WARD
Marrianne McMullen reads an excerpt from her book Persuasive at a Pilsen Community Books event.
Guest Lectures
Guest Lectures
“Writing Persuasively,” presentation for the Public Relations Society of America
“Applying Principals of Persuasion in Health Communications,” Health and Communications course, University of Dayton
“Sociology of Social Media,” to media and communications majors, Earlham College
“Using Public Interest Communications to Translate Academic Research to Grassroots Audiences,” to communications graduate students and communication professionals at the University of Minnesota
Dayton Voice Reunion & Story Hour
September 29, 2024
At Blind Bob’s Tavern in the Oregon District
Former Dayton Voice staff, free-lancers and supporters gathered to hear stories from Persuasive about publishing the alternative newsweekly in the ‘90s, and to share their own stories.