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Evolution Of A Field: Personal Histories In Conflict Resolution, Howard Gadlin, Nancy A. Welsh Dec 2020

Evolution Of A Field: Personal Histories In Conflict Resolution, Howard Gadlin, Nancy A. Welsh

DRI Press

This book features 23 chapters written by founders, thinkers, inventors, reformers, disrupters and transformers in the field of conflict resolution, thus allowing readers to explore the field’s real, on-the-ground reasons for being and evolving. The contributors include mediators, facilitators, arbitrators, ombuds, academics, system designers, entrepreneurs, leaders of conflict resolution organizations, researchers, advocates for conflict resolution, and critics of conflict resolution. They share their personal and professional stories as well as the values, aspirations and characteristics of the field that inspired them to become involved in conflict resolution, develop their careers, and both influence and wrestle with the field’s evolution.

Contributors …


Reflections: Weaving Threads To Strengthen The Fabric Of Our Communities, Sharon Press Jun 2020

Reflections: Weaving Threads To Strengthen The Fabric Of Our Communities, Sharon Press

DRI Press

This publication primarily contains pieces written by participants in the Dispute Resolution Institute’s (DRI) 2017 Symposium entitled: An Intentional Conversation About Public Engagement: Weaving Threads to Strengthen the Fabric of our Communities. The Symposium was the second one devoted to public engagement and followed the 2015 biennial symposium entitled An Intentional Conversation About Public Engagement and Decision Making: Moving from Dysfunction and Polarization to Dialogue and Understanding. Articles from 2015 Symposium were published in the Mitchell Hamline Law Review. The Symposium and Reflections were generously funded by a grant from the American Arbitration Association- International Centre for Dispute Resolution …


Disrupting The Eviction Crisis With Conflict Resolution Strategies, Deborah Thompson Eisenberg, Noam Ebner Jan 2020

Disrupting The Eviction Crisis With Conflict Resolution Strategies, Deborah Thompson Eisenberg, Noam Ebner

Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice

No abstract provided.


Eviction Mediation: An Intentional Conversation Followed By Five More, Noam Ebner, Sharon Press Jan 2020

Eviction Mediation: An Intentional Conversation Followed By Five More, Noam Ebner, Sharon Press

Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice

No abstract provided.


Using Dispute Resolution Skills To Heal A Community, Sharon Press Jan 2020

Using Dispute Resolution Skills To Heal A Community, Sharon Press

Faculty Scholarship

On July 6, 2016, Philando Castile, an African-American male, wasshot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. In the aftermath of this shooting, there were several challenging meetings of the City Council where protestors demanded answers. In response,the Mayor of Falcon Heights reached out to dispute resolution professionals to help him design a two-track process which included a Task Force to propose policy changes to the City Council and a Community Conversations series to provide an opportunity for healing.

In this article, I will describe the process design for the community conversations, the …


An Intentional Conversation About Adr Interventions: Eviction, Poverty And Other Collateral Consequences, Sharon Press Jan 2020

An Intentional Conversation About Adr Interventions: Eviction, Poverty And Other Collateral Consequences, Sharon Press

Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice

No abstract provided.


Mediating Disputes That Divide Communities: What Constitutes “Success”?, Joseph B. Stulberg Jan 2020

Mediating Disputes That Divide Communities: What Constitutes “Success”?, Joseph B. Stulberg

Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice

No abstract provided.


Business And Public Policy Considerations Regarding Mandatory Arbitration In The Workplace, Annaliisa Gifford Jan 2020

Business And Public Policy Considerations Regarding Mandatory Arbitration In The Workplace, Annaliisa Gifford

Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice

No abstract provided.