Dispute Resolution Advancement Award Application Deadline January 21

From TFOI Elayne Greenberg:

About the Dispute Resolution Advancement Award
Given annually through the Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution at St. John’s Law, this $5000 Award honors scholars and practitioners whose published empirical research has furthered the advancement and understanding of the values and skills of dispute resolution.

Nomination Criteria
You are invited to nominate research (your own or someone else’s) published in a nationally respected journal between November 1, 2018 and November 1, 2020. The research should have broad applicability to the dispute resolution field, and includes interdisciplinary research. You can also nominate research focused on dispute resolution in a specific field.

Selection Process
In selecting the award recipient from the pool of nominees, the Award Committee considers:

  • The significance of the research
  • The quality of the research
  • The innovation of the work
  • The interdisciplinary nature of the research
  • The extent it has begun to impact the field
  • The reputation of the investigator(s) who conducted the research has(ve) and the capacity to continue to be agent(s) of change

Submit Your Nomination(s)
To nominate research for the 2021 Award, please submit the following materials to Iris Diaz using our online submission form:

  • Article abstract
  • Link to the published article
  • Description of how the research is influencing the values and practices of the field, including citations to the research and sharing how the research results will be promoted going forward (limit: two pages 12-point, double-spaced)

All nomination materials can be received from Thursday, December 3, 2020 to Thursday, January 21, 2021 at noon EST.

More Information
To learn more about the 2021 Dispute Resolution Advancement Award, or if you have any questions about the nomination process, please contact Iris Diaz.

Elayne E. Greenberg
Assistant Dean for Dispute Resolution Programs
Professor of Legal Practice
Director, Hon. Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution
St. John’s University School of Law