Fordham International Arbitration and Mediation Conference – November 20

October 30, 2020 John Lande

From GFOI Jackie Nolan-Haley: Dear colleagues: You are invited to attend Fordham Law School’s annual conference on international arbitration and mediation on Friday November 20, 2020. Leading scholars will discuss a range of topics including mixed modes of dispute resolution and international arbitration and EU law. An added feature will be a mock U.S. Supreme … Continue reading Fordham International Arbitration and Mediation Conference – November 20 →

Electing our Negotiator-in-Chief

October 29, 2020 Andrea Schneider 2 Comments

I was delighted to pen an op-ed with Grande Lum (in between his book tour, speaking engagements and managing a university!) in which we argue that this election also turns on how we view the role of the president as a negotiator. I’ve spoken about this with Liz Tippet in her terrific Oregon Law Labs … Continue reading Electing our Negotiator-in-Chief →

AALS 2021: ADR Panel

October 29, 2020 Jen Reynolds

This year’s AALS will be a virtual meeting, which for many of us means that we will actually be able to attend the meeting. I just signed up and selected my “agenda” of programs. Among those is the panel brought to us by our ADR Section — “Effective Twitter Advocacy: Is It Possible?” — it … Continue reading AALS 2021: ADR Panel →

“America’s Peacemakers” – A Book Launch Celebration – November 12

October 29, 2020 Sarah Cole

Join Moritz’s Program on Dispute Resolution and the Divided Community Project, along with the Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program, the Stanford Law School Gould Center for Conflict Resolution, and Menlo College, to celebrate the launch of America’s Peacemakers: The Community Relations Service and Civil Rights. The original edition – titled Resolving Racial Conflict: The … Continue reading “America’s Peacemakers” – A Book Launch Celebration – November 12 →

The Dream-Team Of Conflict Resolution TV Shows

October 29, 2020 John Lande

Perhaps less terrifying than watching the political campaign on TV, we soon will have the chance to watch another TV treatment of so-called “mediation.” Fox will show “The Mediator with Ice-T, a weekday, half-hour legal series hosted by the veteran rapper and actor, will get a limited four-week run on Fox-owned stations, including stations in New … Continue reading The Dream-Team Of Conflict Resolution TV Shows →

OSU’s JDR to focus on intersection of ADR and Gender-Based Violence at Nov. 13 Symposium

October 26, 2020 Sarah Cole

The editors of The Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution asked that I share this announcement. I hope to see you on November 13! The Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution is hosting a virtual symposium titled, A Conversation on the Role of ADR in Resolving Issues of Gender-Based Violence. The event will take place … Continue reading OSU’s JDR to focus on intersection of ADR and Gender-Based Violence at Nov. 13 Symposium →

Creative Uses Exercise?

October 26, 2020 Andrea Schneider 2 Comments

It’s the swag and brag time of the year where we each tout our wonderful DR programs (and they are all great, really!) This year, Marquette sent out a lovely gadget fitting for the era we live in, and there have been some questions about how to use it, as well as creative ideas that … Continue reading Creative Uses Exercise? →

Could Joe Biden Actually Bring America Back Together?

October 22, 2020 John Lande 2 Comments

That’s the title of a provocative article by Michael Luo in the New Yorker. President Trump is a purveyor extraordinaire of nonstop toxic polarizing conflict, enabled by leaders in his party. Many people in our field understandably want him to leave office and stop (or reduce) his inflammatory words and actions. If Vice President Biden … Continue reading Could Joe Biden Actually Bring America Back Together? →

Cohen on Negotiation and Political Economy

October 21, 2020 Jen Reynolds

FOI Amy Cohen (Ohio State) has published a post on the Law and Political Economy blog describing her new article, “A Labor Theory of Negotiation: From Integration to Value Creation.” I was fortunate to read an early version of this article — it’s incredible! Here’s an excerpt from that post that gives you a sense … Continue reading Cohen on Negotiation and Political Economy →

Gadzooks! Even More LIRA Videos! And Coming Attractions!

October 20, 2020 John Lande

I continue to produce videos related to the LIRA book, which you might be interested in, possibly for use in courses. As I produce more videos, I add them to the full collection in this post, which you might want to bookmark. Here are the latest videos: Mediating with LIRA. Mediate.com University. $49. August 2020. … Continue reading Gadzooks! Even More LIRA Videos! And Coming Attractions! →