Category: Community

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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