Sharing this on behalf of our students–we’d love to see your work! The Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution is published three times per year and is dedicated to providing a forum for scholarly research and theoretical writing a wide range of subjects, including arbitration, negotiation, mediation and the latest developments in conflict resolution. We are currently … Continue reading Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution–Call for Papers! →

Last Monday, Adam Grant published an interesting article in the NYT, discussing how using weak language “I might be wrong” or “I hope” and disclaimers like these might help women in negotiations.  In multiple experiments, women who used this kind of “hedging” language were deemed more likely to be hired and more likely to get … Continue reading I might be wrong but…here’s a few articles on gender from the summer →

{From Cynthia Alkon who can’t post at the moment!} During the conference on hybrid warfare and Negotiation at Vlerick Business school in Ghent, in a session titled, “The Impact of the Threat of Lawfare on Disputes, Conflict and Negotiations and their Information Bases” Noam Ebner and I discussed the notion of lawfare and its impact … Continue reading Lawfare, Lawyers, and Conflict Theory →

I’m enjoying the first day of a conference on hybrid warfare and negotiation theory at the lovely Vlerick business school in Ghent, Belgium and will share a few presentations as I get them.  This conference is part of Project Seshat, building on the conference we hosted at Cardozo last fall (articles forthcoming soon).  This morning’s … Continue reading Weaponizing the Ladder of Inference →

Readers might recall my post about the exchange between U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Rep. Greg Murphy during the annual trade policy agenda hearing a few weeks back where Rep. Murphy said he thought Ambassador Tai was “too nice” to be a good negotiator for the United States.   As a follow-up to the commentary on … Continue reading Nice v. Tough–One More Take →

I posted this on Facebook over the weekend but also wanted to share with our blog community as well: For all the students and faculty with whom I’ve traveled to Israel over the years, I thought you’d be interested in the NYT Saturday profile of Justice Aharon Barak (linked here), explaining why protestors are in … Continue reading Visiting with Justice Barak →

Hi everyone!  I am delighted to share the video from our wonderful event last month.  There is both a highlight reel and the whole video for your viewing pleasure.  She talks about her role as a facilitator, activist, and feminist and I know I will be using clips from this in class.  It was quite … Continue reading CJCR Int’l Advocate for Peace Award to Gloria Steinem Videos →