Are You Listening to Me?

| | Dispute Resolution

For your next negotiation, what would you pay for a gadget that shows you how well you’re engaging the other side?

It would tell you when you’ve been … Read Are You Listening to Me?

When Negotiations Take Advantage of Outsiders

| | Negotiation Skills

In March, reported Rob Wildeboer of Chicago’s WBEZ radio station broke the news that inmate in Cook County prisons (including those in the city of Chicago) were … Read When Negotiations Take Advantage of Outsiders

The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible Conflicts

| | Awards, Grants, and Fellowships, Conflict Resolution, Events, Student Events

“The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible Conflicts”
with
Dr. Peter T. Coleman
Director of the International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution
and Professor of Psychology and … Read This Post

A Win Without Regrets: Winning an Auction and Not Feeling Disappointed

| | Dealmaking

We have all been in situations in which we are pitted against others in competition for a certain item, whether an award, a promotion, or even in … Read This Post

Trusting Truth: The Path to Avoiding Gridlock in Public Dialogue

| | International Negotiation, The Kelman Seminar

“Trusting Truth: The Path to Avoiding Gridlock in Public Dialogue” with Ron Suskind

, A.M. Rosenthal Writer-in-Residence, Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy,

Kennedy School of … Read This Post

Engagement on a Broader Scale

| | Daily, International Negotiation

Writing for The New York Times, Ehud Eiran describes how regional engagement and dialogue may be able to lessen Israel’s existential insecurities in the Middle East. … Read Engagement on a Broader Scale

Too Many Parties at the Table? Try a Side Deal

| | Conflict Resolution

When a large number of parties is involved in jointly hammering out a deal or dispute, agreement can be elusive, as illustrated by the failure of recent … Read Too Many Parties at the Table? Try a Side Deal

2012 Great Negotiator Award event will honor former Secretary of State James A. Baker, III on March 29th

| | International Negotiation, News

The Program on Negotiation (PON) at Harvard Law School and the Future of Diplomacy Project at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) will jointly honor former U.S. Secretary of … Read This Post

2012 Great Negotiator event will honor James A. Baker, III

| | Events, International Negotiation

2012 Great Negotiator Event
honoring

James A. Baker, III
Thursday, March 29, 2012, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Ames Courtroom, Austin Hall, Harvard Law School
This event is free and open to the … Read This Post

PON faculty member Daniel Shapiro takes part in panel discussion reflecting on the World Economic Forum

| | Conflict Resolution, Daily, International Negotiation, Middle East Negotiation Initiatives

In a panel discussion on February 3 at the Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard faculty members shared their reflections on this year’s annual summit of the … Read This Post

Russia’s Leadership Challenges in the 21st Century

| | International Negotiation, The Kelman Seminar

Russia’s Leadership Challenges
in the 21st Century
with

Kevin Ryan
Executive Director for Research
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Kennedy School of Government
and
Simon Saradzhyan
Fellow
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Kennedy School … Read This Post

Finally, A Win-Win Deal from Congress

| | Business Negotiations

To the surprise of many, Congress reached a bipartisan agreement on the 17th of February to extend payroll tax cuts and unemployment benefits. It was only the … Read Finally, A Win-Win Deal from Congress