The International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR) announced the winner of the 41st Annual CPR Awards over the weekend. From the press release. The CPR Institute’s Annual Awards program honors outstanding scholarship and practical achievement in the field of alternative dispute resolution. Award criteria focuses on scholarship which addresses the resolution, prevention or creative … Continue reading 2023 CPR Award Winners
I am delighted to announce that Susan Yates, the executive director of Resolution Systems Institute, will be receiving the D’Alembert Raven Award from the ABA. Warm congratulations on a well-deserved honor!! The official press release from RSI is below: The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution (ABA DRSection) has announced Susan M. Yates, Executive … Continue reading Susan Yates to Receive the D’Alemberte/Raven Award at the ABA!
I’m delighted to link to the articles and notes from the first issue of this volume. We have the transcript of the fireside chat with icon Gloria Steinem (filled with inspirational quotes about dispute resolution!) and a wonderful article from Imre Szalai on the future of arbitration plus four great notes from our students. The … Continue reading Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution Volume 25:1 is Published
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!
Janet Martinez, the former Director of Stanford Law School’s Gould Negotiation and Mediation Program, will deliver the 2024 Schwartz Lecture on Dispute Resolution on March 20, 2024 at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. Titled “System Design for Contemporary Justice”, the lecture will begin at 12:10 ET and conclude at or before 1:20. … Continue reading Janet Martinez to deliver OSU’s 2024 Schwartz Lecture
The International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (aka CPR) recently announced the appointment of Serena K. Lee as its president & CEO, effective April 1. Here’s information about her from CPR’s press release. Serena Lee has extensive ADR experience. She received her JD from Cardozo, where she received a mediation certificate from the Kukin … Continue reading The Lee Era
From Sharon Press and Noam Ebner: Dear Colleagues We are pleased to announce that the Resource Share will take place on Friday, April 12 from 4:30 – 5:30 pm at the Section of Dispute Resolution Conference in San Diego. We are looking forward to seeing everyone and sharing resources! For those of you who are … Continue reading Annual Resource Share at ABA Conference
Peter Reilly (Texas A&M) directed the panel to discuss where mediation is going. Erin Archerd (Detroit Mercy) Is restorative justice different than mediation or really mediation itself? Like mediation, it is a part of “peace making,” and like mediation we need to ask ourselves whether the process has been lessened in the name of results. … Continue reading Worries and Hopes as We Look to the Future
Michael Greene (Texas A&M) posed questions to each panelist to get them started, and their remarks are below. Lisa Blomgren Amsler (Indiana) She started with a discussion of the dispute system design process in general, discussing stakeholders, processes and structures, context and culture, resources, as well as all kinds of implicit assumptions with each which … Continue reading Different Frames for Assessing What Mediation Provides
Cynthia Alkon (Texas A&M) moderated this program and started with this simple question – why are you bullish on mediation? Jim Alfini (South Texas) He is generally positive because mediation has been able to thrive in all kinds of environments, for example the move to Zoom during the pandemic was swift and smooth. And now … Continue reading Bullish on Mediation
