Events Archive

Bargaining with the Devil:
Strategies and Techniques for Negotiating with Tough Opponents

A PON Webinar with Professor Robert Mnookin

Event Date: Tuesday May 17, 2011
Time: 1:00pm
Location:
Filed in: Crisis Negotiations, Daily, Events, Resources, Webcasts

Bargaining with the Devil
A PON Webinar
with
Professor Robert Mnookin
Samuel Williston Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Chair, Program on Negotiation Executive Committee
Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM ET
To register, click here.

 
About the Webinar:
From the NFL to state governments, negotiation is in the news these days.  The issues are vastly different, but these … Read More 

Exhaust the Limits: The Life and Times of a Global Peacemaker

with Charles F. “Chic” Dambach, President & CEO, Alliance for Peacebuilding

Event Date: Monday May 16, 2011
Time: 12:00PM to 1:30PM
Location: Hauser Hall, Room 102, Harvard Law School Campus
Filed in: Daily, Events, International Negotiation, Student Events, Students

Exhaust the Limits: The Life and Times of a Global Peacemaker

with
Charles F. “Chic” Dambach
President & CEO, Alliance for Peacebuilding

Date: May 16, 2011

Time: 12:00PM to 1:30PM
Where: Hauser Hall, Room 102, Harvard Law School Campus
Chic Dambach will discuss his new memoir, Exhaust the Limits: The Life and Times of a Global … Read More 

“South Africa: Press, Politics and Development in the Post-Apartheid Era”

Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on Negotiation, Conflict, and the News Media

Event Date: Tuesday April 26, 2011
Time: 4:00PM to 6:00PM
Location: CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street , Room N-262
Filed in: Daily, Events, International Negotiation, The Kelman Seminar

 ”South Africa:  Press, Politics and Development
in the Post-Apartheid Era.”

with

Bob Giles
Curator, Nieman Foundation for Journalism
and
Rob Rose
Business reporter for South Africa’s Sunday Times and Nieman Fellow
 
Date: April 26, 2011
Time: 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street,
Bowie Vernon Room (Room N-262), Cambridge MA
Contact Chair: Donna Hicks (dhicks@wcfia.harvard.edu).

Speaker Bios
Bob Giles is Curator of the Nieman Foundation for … Read More 

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Camera: Video in Negotiation Pedagogy

Event Date: Thursday April 21, 2011
Time:
Location:
Filed in: Daily, Events, Negotiation Skills, Pedagogy at the Program on Negotiation (Pedagogy @ PON)

How can video be used to enhance the teaching of negotiation? This question was addressed by Michael Moffitt from the University of Oregon Law School in his presentation called “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Camera: Video in Negotiation Pedagogy” at the NP @ PON faculty dinner seminar on April 21, 2011. … Read More 

The Dynamics of Nonviolent Power:
Egypt, Tunisia and beyond

PON Brown Bag Lunch Series

Event Date: Wednesday April 20, 2011
Time: 12:00pm
Location: Harvard Law School Campus Pound Hall, Room 108
Filed in: Daily, Events, International Negotiation, Negotiation and Nonviolent Action, Student Events, Students

The Dynamics of Nonviolent Power:
Egypt, Tunisia and beyond

with

Hardy Merriman
Senior Advisor at the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC)
 
Date: April 20, 2011
Time: 12:00PM to 1:30PM
Where: Pound  Hall, Room 108, Harvard Law School Campus
Bring your lunch. Drinks and dessert will be served.
Click here for a campus map.

About the lunch:
What makes nonviolent, civilian-based movements effective?  What … Read More 

Nonviolent Power in Action: observations from an expert on what happened in Egypt, Tunisia and beyond

PON Brown Bag Lunch Series

Event Date: Wednesday April 20, 2011
Time:
Location:
Filed in: Daily, Events, International Negotiation, Negotiation and Nonviolent Action, Student Events, Students

Watch the video of the PON Brown Bag Lunch:
The Dynamics of Nonviolent Power:
Egypt, Tunisia and beyond

with

Hardy Merriman
Senior Advisor at the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC)
Recorded: April 20, 2011
 

Click here to watch the video:

http://www.law.harvard.edu/media/2011/04/20_pon.mov

 
About the Event: The Dynamics of Nonviolent Power: Egypt, Tunisia and Beyond
By: Carrie O’Neil, PON Research Assistant
What makes nonviolent, civilian-based movements … Read More 

Max Bazerman Discusses “Blind Spots” at the Harvard Book Store

Event Date: Monday April 18, 2011
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
Filed in: Daily, Events

The Harvard Book Store
presents

“Blind Spots” with Max Bazerman
Date: Monday, April 18, 2011
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 1256 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge
See Event Details Online: http://www.harvard.com/event/max_h._bazerman/
About the Book:
When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we are. In “Blind … Read More 

Budrus

PON Film Series

Event Date: Wednesday March 30, 2011
Time: 7:15pm
Location: Harvard Law School Campus Ames Courtroom, Austin Hall Admission is free and pizza will be served
Filed in: Daily, Events, International Negotiation, Negotiation and Nonviolent Action, PON Film Series, Student Events, Students

Ayed Morrar, an unlikely community organizer, unites Palestinians from all political factions and Israelis to save his village from destruction by Israel’s Separation Barrier. Victory seems improbable until his 15-year-old daughter, Iltezam, launches a women’s contingent that quickly moves to the front lines.

Struggling side by side, father and daughter unleash an inspiring, yet little-known movement … Read More 

“Budrus” screening fosters lively discussion on non-violence

by Carrie O'Neil, PON Research Assistant

Event Date: Wednesday March 30, 2011
Time:
Location:
Filed in: Events, Negotiation and Nonviolent Action, PON Film Series

On March 30, the Program on Negotiation and the Harvard Middle East Initiative hosted a screening of the documentary Budrus. The screening was also supported by the Progressive Jewish Alliance, The Harvard Palestine Solidarity Committee, J Street of Harvard and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism.

The film was followed by a question and answer session with … Read More 

“The Military and the Media: Two Perspectives- Iraq and Pakistan”

Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on Negotiation, Conflict, and the News Media

Event Date: Tuesday March 29, 2011
Time: 4:00PM to 6:00PM
Location: CGIS Building, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N-262
Filed in: Daily, Events, International Negotiation, The Kelman Seminar

“The Military and the Media:  Two Perspectives– Iraq and Pakistan”

with

Wajahat Khan,
and

Emma Sky

Date: March 29, 2011

Time: 4:00-6:00 PM

Where: Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street,
Bowie Vernon Room (Room N-262), Cambridge MA
Contact Chair: Donna Hicks (dhicks@wcfia.harvard.edu).

Speaker Bios
Emma Sky left Iraq in September 2010, where she had served for three years as Political Advisor to General … Read More 

The Criminalization of Conflict Resolution, March 25, 2011

Event Date: Friday March 25, 2011
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Harvard Law School Campus Austin Hall North
Filed in: Daily, Events, Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program, Student Events, Students, Symposia

The Criminalization of Conflict Resolution
Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project’s Impact on
ADR and Human Rights Work

Presented By:
Harvard Negotiation Law Review, Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School,
and the Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program … Read More 

Knocking

The PON Film Series

Event Date: Monday February 28, 2011
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Harvard Law School Campus Langdell North (Room 225) Admission is free and pizza will be served
Filed in: Daily, Events, PON Film Series, Student Events, Students

At first glance, Knocking is about Jehovah’s Witnesses, the door-to-door proselytizers we like to hide from. But there’s a bigger story as the film asks whether they are a necessary annoyance in a free society. What if you wanted to speak, publish, worship or live as you choose but belonged to the marginalized group of … Read More