PON organizes a large number of events each month to give students, academics, practitioners and the public the opportunity to engage in discussions with leading scholars in the field. These events include Dispute Resolution Forums (DRF), the Kelman Seminar Series, the PON Film Series, and the PON Brown Bag Lunch Series.
Do you want to be an Ambassador for a day, learn to negotiate in an international multilateral diplomatic conference setting with more than 30 countries, and experience behind-the-scenes crisis decision-making processes and coalition-building between EU and NATO countries?
Are you willing to test your leadership skills by managing the stresses of an international crisis, late-breaking events, … Read More
Stephanie Smith – Lecturer in Law, Stanford Law School
Please join Stephanie Smith, Lecturer in Law at Stanford Law School and HLS graduate, to hear about career options in dispute resolution.
Stephanie Smith is a trainer and consultant to business, government and philanthropy on issues involving the prevention, management and resolution of conflict. Prior to Stanford, she … Read More
Are you interested in negotiation
and conflict resolution?
Meet other Boston-area faculty, individuals and students interested in Alternative Dispute Resolution at PON’s annual Open House! Free food and drinks, and information about ways for students to get involved. Brief presentations at 8:10 pm.
The negotiation social event of the year!
For more info, contact Sarah Woodside at swoodside@law.harvard.edu or … Read More
Join the Program on Negotiation and Deborah Kolb for a workshop on highly effective and strategic negotiation moves that women can use to get what they need to be successful in any leadership role.
Deborah Kolb is the Deloitte Ellen Gabriel Chair for Women and Leadership at the Simmons School of Management, co-director of PON’s Program … Read More
For current students of negotiation and dispute resolution, what are likely to be the careers of the future? Join us for a panel discussion about promising career tracks in the dispute resolution field:
ombudsing;
humanitarian aid and human rights;
and scholarly work.
Are you interested in gaining valuable work experience in the field of negotiation and dispute resolution? Come to the PON Internship Fair to meet representatives of Boston-area organizations that are hiring interns for the spring and summer.
Recruiters will briefly introduce their organizations and describe available internships at 5:00pm sharp. Students will then be able to … Read More
Helmut Koester
John H. Morison Research Professor of Divinity and Winn Research Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Harvard Divinity School
Students interning or conducting research in conflict resolution or negotiation this summer are invited to attend this pre-departure workshop. Special guest Brian Mandell, Lecturer in Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government, will lead a discussion on … Read More
Carmen Suro-Bredie, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Policy Coordination, spoke to an audience of students about her experiences at the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Office. Ms. Suro-Bredie coordinates trade and investment policy and negotiating positions with twenty government agencies, framing options for cabinet level and presidential decision-making while working closely with other administration officials to … Read More
A Talk With Matthew Hodes
Director, Conflict Resolution Program, The Carter Center
Please join us for this discussion with Matthew Hodes on the evolution of the conflict resolution field from his perspective as director of one of the field’s pioneering organizations.
As director of the Carter Center’s Conflict Resolution Program, Mr. Hodes manages and oversees the Center’s conflict … Read More
Come meet other students who share your interests and learn how to get involved with the Program on Negotiation (an interuniversity consortium of Harvard, MIT, Tufts, Simmons, and other Boston-area schools).
Discussion groups will be formed and we will discuss training and career opportunities for the coming year.
Can’t make it to the mixer, but still want … Read More
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Understanding how to arrange the meeting space is a key aspect of preparing for negotiation. In this video, Professor Guhan Subramanian discusses a real world example of how seating arrangements can influence a negotiator’s success. This discussion was held at the 3 day executive education workshop for senior executives at the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School.
Guhan Subramanian is the Professor of Law and Business at the Harvard Law School and Professor of Business Law at the Harvard Business School.