


Katie Shonk
Katherine Shonk is the editor of the Negotiation Briefings newsletter, a monthly source of negotiation advice for professionals published by the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. She is also a research associate for Harvard Bus…

Lara SanPietro
Lara administers the activities of the Program on Negotiation Pedagogy@PON initiative (P@PON) and the Teaching Negotiation Resource Center.
Lara holds a M.A. in International Peace and Conflict Resolution, with a focus on Negotiation, f…

Diane Long
Diane is the Event and Outreach Coordinator for the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School where she is responsible for various on-campus PON events and is the contact for the Student Interest Group. Prior to joining PON, Diane worked…

Lawrence Susskind
Ford Foundation Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Director of the Teaching Negotiation Resource Center, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School
Director of the …

Alex Green
Laurence Alex Green is a program fellow for the Program on Negotiation's Great Negotiator project and senior research associate for the Harvard Kennedy School's American Secretaries of State Project. A journalist and commentary writer, he h…

Guhan Subramanian
Faculty Chair, Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School
Joseph H. Flom Professor of Law and Business, Harvard Law School
H. Douglas Weaver Professor of Business Law, Harvard Business School
Faculty Chair, J.D./M.…

Jeswald Salacuse
Dean Emeritus and Distinguished Professor Emeritus, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
With broad experience in higher education, international development, and legal practice, Jeswald Salacuse specializes in int…

Max Bazerman
Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Executive Committee Member, Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School
Max Bazerman is a leader in the fields of decision making, ne…

Susan Hackley
Managing Director
As the chief administrative and financial officer for PON, Susan Hackley oversees all operations for spearheading PON's interdisciplinary activities. She also manages the publication of a variety of books and teaching m…

James Kerwin
Assistant Director
jkerwin@law.harvard.edu
(617) 495-9688
Prior to joining PON in 2001, James Kerwin was the director of business development at HNW, Inc., a marketing company that provides …

Abigayle Eames
Abigayle is a Senior Global Programs Coordinator, working with teams abroad to organize courses for PON’s newest program, PON Global. PON Global is a blended learning initiative that combines high-production videos, on-site instruction, r…

James K. Sebenius
Gordon Donaldson Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Vice Chair for Practice-Focused Research, Program on Negotiation Executive Committee
Chair, Great Negotiator Award Committee
Director…

Luis Cardenas
Luis Cárdenas is the Program Assistant for the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School where he works closely on Executive Education programs, like Negotiation and Leadership, the Harvard Negotiation Master Class, and the Harvard Nego…

Afton Ojuri
Afton Ojuri is a Program Manager with the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. In this role she oversees the administrative and operational logistics for a portfolio of executive education programs including: the Negotiation Master…

Kristy Hanstad
Kristy provides forecasting, tracking, and financial & analytical support for all of the Program on Negotiation’s activities, including Executive Education programs, the Harvard Negotiation Institute, PON Seminars, Negotiation news…

Anna Chang
Anna Chang is the Senior Event Planner for the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. She manages the Negotiation and Leadership programs and organizes various PON events on campus. Prior to PON, Anna worked for Executive Education a…
Breanna Beaumont
Breanna provides administrative and logistical support for PON Global, an innovative blended learning program that brings PON’s negotiation concepts, techniques, and curriculum to people around the world. Prior to coming to Harvard Law Sc…

Silvia Glick
Silvia Glick is the Managing Editor of Negotiation Journal, a multidisciplinary international journal devoted to the publication of works that advance the theory, analysis, practice, and instruction of negotiation and dispute resolution. Pr…
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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.
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Salary Negotiations
Teaching Negotiation
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Harvard Negotiation Institute Seminars
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