Events

The Program on Negotiation connects the discussion of conflict resolution to current, real-world situations through a wide variety of conferences, workshops, award presentations, films, lectures, and other events. With these activities PON increases public awareness of negotiation and conflict resolution processes, and highlights the research and achievements of scholars and practitioners from different disciplines and international contexts.

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Complexity Personified: International Standards Negotiations from a Microsoft Manager’s Perspective

PON Staff   •  03/13/2013   •  Filed in Events

Microsoft’s General Manager of International Standards, Jason Matusow, will present his view of the dynamics of technology standards creation and what it means to lead a team of professional technology diplomats who focus on the 100+ country international standards environment. Mr. Matusow’s team is globally distributed and engaged in a broad spectrum of technology subjects … Learn More About This Program

The Promise of Mediation in Russia

PON Staff   •  03/07/2013   •  Filed in Events

It has already been two years since the Federal Law on Mediation came into force in Russia. This event was perceived as a turning point for integration of mediation in the country; however, the market for mediation services still remains very underdeveloped. Prof. Tsisana Shamlikashvili will discuss the future of mediation in Russia and neighboring … Read The Promise of Mediation in Russia

Negotiating with Organized Crime: Approaches, evidence & implications

PON Staff   •  02/25/2013   •  Filed in Events

Dr. Achim Wennmann will present a talk on “Negotiating exits from violent crime: Approaches, evidence & implications” on March 5th from 12:15 – 1:30 p.m. in Wasserstein Hall #B010. Dr. Wennmann is a Researcher at the Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding (CCDP) of the Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies, Geneva. … Learn More About This Program

Negotiations by Other Means: Track II, Unilateral Action, Robust Third Party Role and Islands of Coordination in the New Middle East

PON Staff   •  02/22/2013   •  Filed in Events, International Negotiation, Middle East Negotiation Initiatives

As direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations appear to have ground to an indefinite halt, attention has shifted to other, less conventional methods for achieving mutually desirable outcomes for the two peoples. Tonight’s panelists will discuss the potential of alternatives including Track II diplomacy, isolated areas of coordination, a pro-active role of the third party and even … Learn More About This Program

Israeli Settlement Withdrawal: Negotiation lessons from the past, and planning for the future

PON Staff   •  02/08/2013   •  Filed in Events, International Negotiation, Middle East Negotiation Initiatives

This presentation by Karen Lee Bar-Sinai and Prof. Robert Mnookin is the fourth seminar exploring the role of urban planning in negotiation, co-sponsored by the Middle East Negotiation Initiative (MENI) at the Program on Negotiation and the Harvard Graduate School of Design. … Learn More About This Program

Roger Fisher and The Advocates

PON Staff   •  02/07/2013   •  Filed in PON Film Series

The Program on Negotiation will screen an episode of The Advocates with Roger Fisher, former professor at Harvard Law School and co-founder of PON. Commentary will be provided by Lisle Baker, Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School and Bruce Patton, Distinguished Fellow and co-founder of the Harvard Negotiation Project. … Read Roger Fisher and The Advocates

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