Events Archive

Lessons from the PON Seminar “Negotiating Labor Agreements”

The PON Dispute Resolution Forum

Event Date: Wednesday April 21, 2004
Time: DRF: 8:30-10:00am (Continental Breakfast at 8:00) Peervision Case Conference: 10:15-11:30am
Location: Pound 335, Harvard Law School
Filed in: Events

Presenter:
Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld
Robert McKersie

This presentation will review lessons learned from the PON Seminar on Negotiating Labor Agreements. The seminar is attended by union and management representatives from industries and sectors such as airlines, aerospace, autos, education, entertainment, government, healthcare and others where the bargaining process is central to strategic success. The approach in the seminar involves … Read More 

The Last Just Man

The PON Dispute Resolution Forum

Event Date: Tuesday April 20, 2004
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Location: Pound Hall 101, Harvard Law School
Filed in: Events, PON Film Series

Film and Discussion with Lt.-Gen. (Ret.) Romeo Dallaire
Former Force Commander, United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda

In 1994, 800,000 Rwandans were killed in just 100 days. Canadian General Romeo Dallaire, in Rwanda to put into place a peacekeeping force to ensure calm in a country in which a peace treaty between warring tribes had just been … Read More 

Mediating High-Stakes Disputes: Theory Meets Practice

The Fletcher School and the Program on Negotiation for a public talk and discussion

Event Date: Wednesday April 14, 2004
Time: 11:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
Location: Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Cabot Intercultural Center 170 Packard Ave Room 205
Filed in: Events

Please join the Fletcher School and the Program on Negotiation for a public talk and discussion with
Peter J. Hurtgen
the 15th Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

With an introduction by Fletcher Academic Dean Lisa Lynch and responses by Professors Jeswald Salacuse and Adil Najam

Wednesday, April 14, 2004
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Fletcher School of Law … Read More 

PON Film Series: An Unreliable Witness

Event Date: Thursday March 18, 2004
Time:
Location:
Filed in: Events, PON Film Series

The Program on Negotiation Film Series Presents…

[PICTURE TO COME]

Film and Discussion with

Michael McHugh
Director

Don Mullan
Author, Eyewitness Bloody Sunday

Thursday, March 18
6:45pm
Langdell North
Harvard Law School
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Free Admission and Refreshments

An Unreliable Witness is a documentary that follows British journalist David Tereshchuk as he travels to Derry, Northern Ireland, to give testimony before the Saville Inquiry investigating the events … Read More 

Speaker Lunch with Don Mullan

Event Date: Wednesday March 17, 2004
Time: 12:30 P.M.
Location: Pound Hall 506, Harvard Law School
Filed in: Events

Please join the Fletcher School and the Program on Negotiation for a public talk and discussion with:

Peter J. Hurtgen
the 15th Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

With an introduction by Fletcher Academic Dean Lisa Lynch and responses by Professors Jeswald Salacuse and Adil Najam

Please RSVP to Kim Wright at klwright@law.harvard.edu.

Please join us for … Read More 

Bloody Sunday

The PON Film Series

Event Date: Wednesday March 17, 2004
Time: 8:15 P.M.
Location: Harvard Film Archive The Carpenter Center 24 Quincy Street
Filed in: Events, PON Film Series

The Program on Negotiation Film Series Joins Harvard University, The Harvard Law School Human Rights Program, and The Program on Justice in Times of Transition in Presenting…

Film and Discussion with:

Don Mullan
Producer and Author

Prof. Robert Mnookin
Harvard Law School

Over 150 people joined PON, the Human Rights Program and the Project for Justice in Times of Transition for … Read More 

The Limits of Track II Diplomacy: Early Lessons from the Geneva Initiative

The PON Dispute Resolution Forum

Event Date: Wednesday March 17, 2004
Time: DRF: 8:30-10:00am (Continental Breakfast at 8:00) Peervision Case Conference: 10:15-11:30am
Location: Pound 335, Harvard Law School
Filed in: Events

Presenter:
Brian S. Mandell

In his presentation, The Limits of Track II Diplomacy: Early Lessons from the Geneva Initiative, Brian Mandell will examine the effectiveness of Track II initiatives. In December 2003, a group of prominent Israelis and Palestinians signed the Geneva Accord, a peace initiative that was negotiated in secret for more than two years despite … Read More 

Sudan at the Crossroads

Transforming Generations of Civil War into Peace and Development

Event Date: Thursday March 11, 2004
Time:
Location: The Fetcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
Filed in: Events

Sudan’s prospects for peace will be considered in a global context at this two-day conference organized by graduate students from The Fletcher School (Tufts University), Kennedy School of Government (Harvard University) and Harvard Law School. The first day will examine the diverse parties and issues driving Sudan’s peacemaking process. The second day will explore the … Read More 

Crisis Negotiations

Event Date: Thursday March 4, 2004
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 P.M.
Location: Pound Hall 101, Harvard Law School
Filed in: Events

How do crisis negotiators manage power dynamics between the police and the suspect and among members of their own team?

Join the Harvard Negotiation Law Review and the Program on Negotiation for a panel discussion with local crisis negotiators.

Panelists
Superintendent Robert Dunford, former Boston PD Chief Crisis Negotiator
Lieutenant Steve Pugsley, Massachusetts State Police
FBI Special Agent Liane McCarthy

Moderated … Read More 

Occupation

The PON Film Series

Event Date: Monday March 1, 2004
Time: 6:45 P.M.
Location: Langdell South, Harvard Law School
Filed in: Events, PON Film Series

The Program on Negotiation Film Series and The Harvard Law School Labor and Employment Action Project Present:

Occupation is a documentary that tells the powerful story of students and janitors who took on (and defeated) a powerful corporation and brought the living wage movement to the forefront of public awareness. The film is narrated by Ben … Read More 

The Mediator as “Negotiation Consultant”

The PON Dispute Resolution Forum

Event Date: Wednesday February 18, 2004
Time: DRF: 8:30-10:00am (Continental Breakfast at 8:00) Peervision Case Conference: 10:15-11:30am
Location: Pound 335, Harvard Law School
Filed in: Events

Presenter:
Charles P. Doran

Charles P. Doran’s presentation will focus on how a mediator negotiates with parties on many different levels during the mediation process. Mr. Doran will discuss how the mediator can serve as “negotiation consultant,” encouraging parties to view their dispute through a different lens, such as the Seven-Element Negotiation Framework developed at the Harvard … Read More 

Chocolat

The PON Film Series

Event Date: Thursday February 12, 2004
Time: 6:45 P.M.
Location: Langdell South, Harvard Law School
Filed in: Events, PON Film Series

The Program on Negotiation Film Series Presents a Scrumptious Conflict Resolution Film:

Film and Discussion with
Jennifer L. Schulz
PON Fellow

Following the film, join PON fellow Jennifer Schulz for a discussion on how Hollywood portrays mediators. Jennifer is the former Assistant Director of the LLM in ADR Program at Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto.

Free admission,
pizza, and chocolate! … Read More