What Would Dumbedore Do? Live DA Meeting July 12th, 2009

Our live DA meeting on July 12 was hosted by Andrew Slack and Karen Bernstein and included discussions with and questions from the USTREAM audience. This meeting’s excitement focused on the Harry Potter Alliance’s current project: What Would Dumbledore Do? The many ideas and events discussed included: -What is the Harry Potter Alliance’s current, unprecedented, world-wide campaign that combines literature and activism? It’s called What Would Dumbledore Do? (WWDD), and it comes in three parts: Movie Challenge, Twitter Challenge, and the Doctrine. -Who will be wearing nametags this week? -Tips for approaching people safely and with respect -Recording and sharing your WWDD experiences -The 36-hour Epic Try: A Twitter Takeover! Visit whatwoulddumbledoredo.org and click on “Twitter Challenge” to get all the details and start Retweeting. -How to find or start a local HPA chapter? Go to the HPA mainpage and click on “Chapters” -Adding “HP the Musical” to the to-do list -How to send show ideas to Oprah, Ellen, and the Today Show -What’s the goal of WWDD? -How the Harry Potter Alliance and What Would Dumbledore Do? campaign is working as a connection to all social justice issues around the world Questions on Tweeting, Retweeting, contacting Oprah, Ellen, and the Today Show? Send these and other general inquiries to [e-mail]