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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Social Perceptions at the Crossroads: Why Sex (Still) Impacts the Perception and Evaluation of Other Status-Linked Identities

PON Staff   •  05/07/2013   •  Filed in Events, Mediation

On November 1, 2012, Professor Kerri Johnson from the University of California, Los Angeles, delivered a talk at the Harvard Kennedy School. Her lecture, entitled “Social Perceptions at the Crossroads: Why Sex (Still) Impacts the Perception and Evaluation of Other Status-Linked Identities,” was part of a year-long research seminar co-sponsored by the Program on Negotiation … Learn More About This Program

The Clash of Values in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings

PON Staff   •  04/23/2013   •  Filed in Events, Student Events, The Kelman Seminar

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution is pleased to present:
 
“The Clash of Values in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings”
with

Souad Mekhennet
Reporter for the New York Times, Der Spiegel, and ZDF (German Television),
2013 Nieman Fellow
and

Denis Sullivan
Professor of Political Science and Director of the Middle East Center for Peace, Culture, and Development, … Learn More About This Program

PON Film Series Event: Mediating Public Disputes on Fracking

PON Staff   •  04/19/2013   •  Filed in Events, MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program, PON Film Series

The PON Film Series is pleased to present:
Mediating Public Disputes on Fracking

Thursday, April 25, 2013
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Austin Hall 111, Harvard Law School
Free admission; public welcome.  Pizza and drinks will be served.
About the event:

The Program on Negotiation invites the public to a special PON film series event on the topic of hydraulic fracturing, or … Learn More About This Program

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