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Salem, Richard: Police Vs. Black Panthers in California – Video author.

Salem, Richard: Police Vs. Black Panthers in California – Video

Richard Salem describes his time serving as an intermediary between police and the black panthers in Richmond, California.

By Richard Salem
Rose, Chip: Professional Intimacy and Trust – Video author.

Rose, Chip: Professional Intimacy and Trust – Video

Chip Rose compares mediation with collaborative law and notes that in mediation he is able to meet with parties in...

By Chip Rose
Simulation: A Better Way – Video author.

Simulation: A Better Way – Video

This simulation discusses multiple types of mediation. It gives an example of a foreclosure, community, marital, special education, elder, and...

By Managing Editor
Simulation: A Brother’s Dispute – Video author.

Simulation: A Brother’s Dispute – Video

This video is a simulation submitted to the ABA DR contest. It shows a dispute between two brothers that is...

By Managing Editor
Singer, Linda: Interest-based Types of Justice – Video author.

Singer, Linda: Interest-based Types of Justice – Video

Linda Singer talks about two kinds of justice: a rights-based justice, which the courts enforce, and an interest-based justice, which...

By Linda Singer
Simulation: Elder Mediation – Video author.

Simulation: Elder Mediation – Video

Elder Mediation-a Solution for Families at War (3 minutes) looks at a typical family conflict over the care of an...

By Managing Editor
McIssac, Hugh: Transformative Mediation Approach – Video author.

McIssac, Hugh: Transformative Mediation Approach – Video

Hugh McIssac discusses the transformative approach and how it is closer to a therapeutic process than one where the main...

By Hugh McIssac
Ken Cloke: Objective of Training – Video author.

Ken Cloke: Objective of Training – Video

Ken Cloke describes how the goal of training is to provide the student with structure and steps, enabling them to...

By Kenneth Cloke
Barking Dogs Need Mediators – Mediation Helps In Neighbor Disputes author.

Barking Dogs Need Mediators – Mediation Helps In Neighbor Disputes

From the Mediation Matters Blog of Steve Mehta.A city in Arizona is reintroducing a mediation program to help people resolve...

By Steve Mehta
Simulation: Roommate Co-Mediation – Video author.

Simulation: Roommate Co-Mediation – Video

This is a role play of a mediation in which roommates are having difficulties figuring out their problems.

By Managing Editor
Simulation: Community Property Dispute – Video author.

Simulation: Community Property Dispute – Video

This is a video produced by Lowell Steigler about a community property dispute. It shows a mediation about two neighbors...

By Managing Editor
Marvin Johnson: Building Bridges Influences Career Choice – Video author.

Marvin Johnson: Building Bridges Influences Career Choice – Video

Marvin Johnson speaks of his earlier years before he practiced mediation professionally. He recognizes that he had a tendency to...

By Marvin E. Johnson
Michelle LeBaron: Mediaton as Interruption of Parties’ “Dance” – Video author.

Michelle LeBaron: Mediaton as Interruption of Parties’ “Dance” – Video

Michelle LeBaron explains her work as interrupting people's dance within a conflict.

By Michelle LeBaron
John Paul Lederach: Ideal to Mediate a Space, Not Just a Person – Video author.

John Paul Lederach: Ideal to Mediate a Space, Not Just a Person – Video

John Paul Lederach explains how mediators need to shift their focus from mediating a person to mediating a space in...

By John Paul Lederach
Small Lessons for Lawyers and Business People in Building Community author.

Small Lessons for Lawyers and Business People in Building Community

Restorative justice is the criminal version of civil mediation.  It stresses accountability, admission of guilt, forgiveness and reconciliation.  It is...

By Victoria Pynchon
Constructive Ambiguity In Neighbour – Neighbour Mediation author.

Constructive Ambiguity In Neighbour – Neighbour Mediation

The term ‘constructive ambiguity’ is often attributed to Henry Kissinger and is a negotiating tactic used to cover up areas...

By Brendan Donaghy
Mediators on a Mission author.

Mediators on a Mission

Reprinted from The Pennsylvania Lawyer, September/October 2008Louis Kushner has done an extensive amount of traveling. From China to Poland to...

By Anne Parys
Promoción de Derechos Sociales, Resolución Pacífica de Conflictos y el proceso de Resiliencia en Niños, Niñas y Adolescentes. Experiencias para compartir author.

Promoción de Derechos Sociales, Resolución Pacífica de Conflictos y el proceso de Resiliencia en Niños, Niñas y Adolescentes. Experiencias para compartir

Gracias a los editores de eMediacion por compartir este artículo. El artículo fue previamente publicado por: JORNADA EN EL CONGRESO DE...

By Franco Conforti
Consideraciones para hacer mediación comunitaria con latinos en los EE.UU author.

Consideraciones para hacer mediación comunitaria con latinos en los EE.UU

Aunque no soy Latina, mi  entendimiento de la  mediación con latinos se ha formado por ser yo una persona bilingüe...

By Sandy Bacharach

Winners of the Make Talk Work International Video Competition

View the winning videos (funded by JAMS) on the City University of New York Dispute Resolution Consortium website here (they...

By Geoff Sharp
Guanajuato a la vanguardia en medios alternativos de resolución de conflictos author.

Guanajuato a la vanguardia en medios alternativos de resolución de conflictos

Este articulo fue previamente publicado por EL ACUERDO, la revista del Equipo IMCA?. Gracias a los editores del Equipo IMCA...

By Juan Carlos González Garcia
Negotiating Justice in Community Mediation author.

Negotiating Justice in Community Mediation

Nearly every condominium complex harbors an outlaw -- the man, woman, couple or family who refuse to follow the rules.  The young...

By Victoria Pynchon
Eye of the Storm Leadership – Chapter One author.

Eye of the Storm Leadership – Chapter One

Chapter One of Eye of the Storm Leadership: Guerilla Bridge Building.

By Peter Adler
La mediación para una comunidad participativa author.

La mediación para una comunidad participativa

Gracias a los editores de eMediacion por compartir este artículoIntroducción Los años dedicados a la práctica de la mediación en...

By Juan Carlos Vezzulla
Mediación entre víctima y ofensor author.

Mediación entre víctima y ofensor

Desde el nivel vecinal al jurídico, la mediación ha adquirido un auge enorme en los Estados Unidos y se ha...

By Josefina Rendon
A Stage Model of Social Movement Cooptation: Community Mediation in the United States author.

A Stage Model of Social Movement Cooptation: Community Mediation in the United States

A Stage Model of Social Movement Co-optation: Community Mediation in the United States," The Sociological Quarterly 46(3):405-435, 2005 “Phenomena intersect;...

By Patrick G Coy, Tim Hedeen
Lost In Translation: Legislature’s Revision Necessary To Restore Funds To Community Based Dispute Resolution Programs author.

Lost In Translation: Legislature’s Revision Necessary To Restore Funds To Community Based Dispute Resolution Programs

In 1986, the California legislature enacted a statute to fund a Dispute Resolution Program. In enacting this statute the Legislature...

By Elizabeth Moreno
A Perspective on the Growth and Evolution of the Field of Mediation author.

A Perspective on the Growth and Evolution of the Field of Mediation

As someone who was present at and an active participant in the beginning of the modern development of mediation in...

By Mark Kleiman
Our Culture of Conflict:  Snorts and Retorts of an Untamed Brat author.

Our Culture of Conflict: Snorts and Retorts of an Untamed Brat

“Organizations that display a strong commitment to their values make good use of this fractal creation process . . ....

By Robert Benjamin
Mediating the Aftermath of Terri Schiavo’s Death author.

Mediating the Aftermath of Terri Schiavo’s Death

See article by Robert Benjamin: Schindler v. Schiavo: The Real Negotiation for Your Soul Terri Schiavo’s death has dropped from...

By Douglas Noll

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