Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School
Lecturer on Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Alonzo Emery is a lawyer, mediator, and facilitator who has taught negotiation at Harvard for over a decade. They work with leaders across industries to develop effective conflict management strategies and engage in meaningful cross-cultural dialogue. In this capacity, Emery has led projects and workshops for Salesforce, Hewlett Packard, HSBC, the U.S. Department of Justice Community Relations Service, the National Institutes of Health, the Asian Development Bank, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and JSW Law School in the Kingdom of Bhutan, among many others.
Prior to joining Harvard Law School and the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Emery was on faculty at Renmin University of China Law School in Beijing, where they launched the Renmin University Disability Law Clinic, the first law school clinic in China dedicated exclusively to serving persons with disabilities. They have additionally taught at Georgetown University and the University of California, Berkeley.
Education
B.A., Yale University
J.D., Harvard Law School
Research interests
Negotiation and conflict management, U.S.-China relations, cultural heritage law, international disability law, legal profession and education
Selected publications
- “Innovations and Pitfalls in Chinese ADR Pedagogy: Experiences from the Field” (with S. Ali, K. Rong, T. Chao, & D. Matz, with an Appendix by S. Tianyu), Educating Negotiators for a Connected World: Volume 4 in the Rethinking Negotiation Teaching Series (DRI Press 2013)
