Kelman Seminar: How Can Humanitarian Practice and Negotiation Theories Support Each Other?

Event Date: Monday November 27, 2017
Time: 4:30 - 6:00 PM
Location: CGIS South, Belfer Case Study Room (S-020), 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution presents:

How Can Humanitarian Practice and Negotiation Theories Support Each Other?

with

Alain Lempereur

Slifka Professor of Coexistence and Conflict, and
Director of the Conflict Resolution and Coexistence Program,
Heller School, Brandeis University

 

Monday, November 27, 2017
4:30 – 6:00 PM
Belfer Case Study Room (S-020)
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA

About the speaker:

Alain Lempereur is the Slifka Professor and Director of the Conflict Resolution and Coexistence Program at Brandeis University’s Heller School for Social Policy and Management. He is an affiliated faculty and executive committee member of the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. His publications on responsible negotiation and mediation include The First Move: A Negotiator’s Companion. He established a negotiation institute in Europe – ESSEC IRENE – where he created the Negotiators of the World project to strengthen leadership capacity. He facilitates meetings for Israelis and Palestinians within the PON-affiliated Shades Negotiation Initiative. He heads the scientific committee of the Humanitarian Negotiation Exchange, a project of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Future of Diplomacy Project and ATHA, and also advises the Geneva-based Center of Competence on Humanitarian Negotiation, which partners with the Red Cross (ICRC) and Doctors Without Borders (MSF).

About the Herbert C. Kelman Seminar Series: 

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution series is sponsored by the Program on Negotiation, the Nieman Foundation for Journalism, the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public PolicyThe Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, and Boston area members of the Alliance for Peacebuilding. The theme of the Kelman Seminar is “Negotiation, Conflict and the News Media”.

For more information, contact Donna Hicks at dhicks@wcfia.harvard.edu.

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