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Program on Negotiation 2009 Summer Fellows Brown Bag Lunch

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Join us for a discussion with the 2009 PON Summer Fellows to learn about their exciting work this past summer! Information about how to apply for PON fellowships will also be provided.

When: Friday, October 30th, 12:15pm
Where: PON Library, Room 513, Pound Hall, Harvard Law School

For more information about our Summer Fellowship Program please click here.

Program on Negotiation saddened by the loss of 2007 Great Negotiator, Bruce Wasserstein

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The Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School was saddened to learn of the death of Bruce Wasserstein, PON’s 2007 Great Negotiator. The Great Negotiator Award is  given to recognize an individual whose lifetime achievements in the field of negotiation and dispute resolution have had a significant and lasting impact. Wasserstein, Chairman and CEO of 

Announcing the Third Annual Dispute Resolution Works-in-Progress Workshop

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The Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School will host the Third Annual Dispute Resolution Works-in-Progress Workshop.
The workshop will be held in Cambridge on Friday, November 13th and Saturday, November 14th until 1:00PM.
For this year’s workshop the Steering Committee includes Andrea Schneider, and Art Hinshaw, each of whom hosted an earlier workshop.
Needless to say, we

PON Seminar: Negotiation and Dispute Resolution

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Negotiation and Dispute Resolution

FALL 2011

Instructors:
Gillien Todd
617-495-1684

Debbie Goldstein
617-495-1684

This highly interactive 12-week seminar explores the ways that people negotiate to create value and resolve disputes. Designed both to improve understanding of negotiation theory and to build negotiation skills, the curriculum integrates negotiation research from several academic fields with experiential learning exercises.

Students engage in a series of hands-on

Mediation and Participatory Processes

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Mediation and Participatory Processes
Program on Negotiation

SPRING

This 12-week interactive seminar provides participants with the opportunity to examine the practice of mediation and the skills employed to reach consensus among parties with divergent interests and objectives. Central to this discussion will be the nature of third party intervention as a social process crucial to problem solving, conflict

Obama as mediator?

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Recently, a local incident grew into a national dispute that seemed ripe for mediation. After being locked out of his home and forcing his way in, Henry Louis Gates, an African-American Harvard University professor, had a confrontation with Cambridge, Massachusetts police sergeant James Crowley and was arrested for disorderly conduct. In a press conference, President Obama said the Cambridge police had acted “stupidly” in arresting Gates—and instantly, the minor news story was elevated into a national debate on race.

Mnookin Calls for Mediation

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In an interview with the Boston Globe, Professor Robert H. Mnookin, Chair of the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School, responds to the national debate on the arrest of Harvard Professor Henry Lewis Gates, Jr..

Mnookin calls for mediation to resolve the conflict between Prof. Gates and the arresting officer. Click here to read the full article.

Click here to read what the Wall Street Journal also has to say about Prof. Mnookin’s call for mediation.

Negotiation Journal July issue focuses on mediation, multi-party negotiation, trade negotiations and curiosity

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As the use of mediation continues to grow, researchers continue to examine what makes mediators effective and what the impact of mediation is on parties in dispute. Four articles in the July 2009 issue of Negotiation Journal provide an in-depth view of mediation effectiveness, with some interesting findings.

In the first article, Stephen Goldberg, Margaret Shaw,