Category: Conflict Theory

We all have idealized images of the holiday season–perfect gifts and the warm glow of togetherness. But the gap between...

In this episode, Ian chats with Janet Martinez, Senior Lecturer - Emeritus and retired Director of the Martin Daniel Gould Center...

Reflective Practice: In Their Voices Video Conversation Project Chuck Crumpton founded Crumpton Collaborative Solutions in 2014 and concentrates on mediation...

Ken Cloke, speaking about his upcoming book "The Magic of Mediation" interviewed by Clare Fowler as part of the Mediate.com...

Reflective Practice: In Their Voices Video Conversation Project Ava and Ken apply behavioral analysis in order to understand what communication...

From Cyberweek 2023: a webinar on AI and the future of mediation. With Dan Rainey, Ayelet Sela, Colin Rule, and...

Strengthening Mental Health in Conflict Zones: A Conversation with Dr. Nawaraj Upadhaya In this episode of the Conflict Tipping Podcast,...

Reflective Practice: In Their Voices Video Conversation Project In a turn-around, Cinnie Noble talks with Michael, asking how he became...

Speaker: Prof. Laurent Charlin. In this presentation, I discuss the field of AI with a focus on some of its recent...

Moderator : Colin Rule Speakers: Mrs. Simmi K. Sandhu, Mr. Nicolas Lozada, Prof. Michael Fang, Prof. Jeremy Barnett https://youtu.be/qx3vIfwVvGQ?si=Bc51B7RVer96OuY- Moderator...

Reflective Practice: In Their Voices Video Conversation Project Effectively training mediators requires both a thorough understanding of the knowledge and...

Utilizing traditional “ADR” nomenclature, we, as a mediation field, commonly speak of “a 1st Party” and “a 2nd Party,” with...

In this episode of the ICODR podcast, Ian speaks with Matt Bartlett, a doctoral student at Columbia Law School, where he...

What is the Rashomon Effect? And how can it help with Conflict? In my twenties, I got hooked on old...

Unlock the power of effective communication in the workplace with Mediate.com's comprehensive 2023 Workplace Mediation Course, "Connecting Employees, Departments, and...

This is the Plenary Presentation by Richard Susskind to the ODR 2023 Forum in India. https://youtu.be/oJsQLh_6FDE?si=ey-IAgSUzJUBh56A

Conflict analysis is often taught to be an outward-looking process.  In a mediation, the mediator attempts to objectively analyze a...

Every year I train hundreds of professionals and university students on what I call “conflict competence,” or how to accept,...

In this episode of the ICODR podcast, Ian speaks with Dr. Fahimeh Abedi, Research Fellow at the Centre for AI...

In this episode, Laura engages in a riveting conversation with Anne Ikiara, the Executive Director of the nonprofit Digital Action....

A person does not have to be particularly gifted to be able to make disagreements worse. On the other hand,...

Colin Rule interviews Jim Melamed at Cyberweek 2021 -- Nov 1, 2021 Jim and Colin review changes that have taken...

Mediators are well acquainted with parties blaming one another for problems.  Scapegoating in particular can get in the way of...

There are many causes of constructive and destructive conflict, and we try to engage in conflict in meaningful ways. There...

Laura May is joined by Dr. Patricia Cernadas Curotto, a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Geneva interested in compassion,...

Here are some effective conflict resolution techniques - because avoiding conflict isn’t always possible! Conflict is part of life -...

Noticing the Dispute Mode may help a neutral facilitator in monitoring for safety concerns as well as participant status during...

Welcome to the Conflict Tipping podcast from Mediate.com where we explore social conflict and what to do about it. In...

In this insightful talk, Brad Heckman discusses mindfulness in conflict mediation. Using poignant humor and his own hand-drawn illustrations, Heckman...

As we head into another election season, during which we will be talking with friends and relatives we may find...