Category: Government

Did you know that when given the option between in-person conciliation and online conciliation, most people in Colombia now prefer...

In this episode Laura interviews Adrian Wagner, Research Fellow at European School of Governance and an experienced coach for organizational...

In this episode Laura interviews Laura Aumeer, Director of the Europe-Asia Department of Conciliation Resources, overseeing work in the South Caucasus...

In this episode Laura interviews Sebastian F. Winter, a physician-scientist working at the intersection of public health policy, medicine, and academia with...

In this episode of the ICODR podcast, Ian interviews Dorcas Quek Anderson, Assistant Professor in Singapore Management University’s School of...

https://youtu.be/4PcXmhnfFWg Keynote Discussion with Prof. Richard Susskind, IT Adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (https://www.susskind.com/), presented...

Similar to commercial arbitration, a large proportion of treaty-based investor-state disputes involve construction issues. In the International Centre for the...

Originally published on Indisputably The news media have a well-known bad-news bias.  If something bad is happening or – better...

Can the TKI Conflict Model (i.e., the five conflict modes along with the assertiveness, cooperativeness, distributive, integrative, and protective dimensions) shed some...

In this episode, Veronica talks to Raven Cruz Loaiza, the Mediation Response Coordinator for the newly developed Mediation Response Unit (MRU)...

As a HR and ADA Facilitator and author of Making It Work, I have found that mediating disability/medical related issues...

More than two years since COVID-19 first broke out stateside, the U.S. housing sector remains in a state of flux. Various...

I.      Into the Fray   The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem....

While mediators often assist in the creation of near miracles behind closed doors, our miraculous work and effective approaches are...

As the first week of COP26 drew to a close, and fireworks lit the sky in celebration of Diwali and...

CPR Speaks BlogAccording to the Singapore Convention on Mediation’s website, the Convention is a “multilateral treaty which offers a uniform and...

Disputing Blog by Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly HayesThe problem with chickens and eggs isn’t which one comes first. ...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackIn May 2019, I posted a blog discussing the creativity of lawyers and “out of the...

Disputing Blog by Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly HayesJean R. Sternlight, Founding Director of the Saltman Center for Conflict...

The Mediator Ethics Advisory Committee (MEAC) provides written advisory opinions to mediators concerning interpretations of the Florida Rules for Certified...

Global Growth Forum COMMENTS ON MEDIATION IN RUSSIA Background on Mediation Laws in Russia While a population that distrusts organized...

At the request of Mediate.com, a small group of US-based public policy and large group mediators/mediation trainers met online during...

In this article, I describe the mediation of a human rights dispute alleging abusive work conditions and labor practices in...

“The function, the very serious function of racism, . . . is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you...

This article summarizes the Young Minds, Global Voices Conference. This conference was sponsored by mediate.com in May 2021 in an effort...

Two recent announcements of pilot programs on either side of the Atlantic bring in to sharp focus steps being taken...

California has always had a rich history of Mining and the Gold Rush and in particular, the counties and cities...

“Our trust in the future has lost its innocence. We know now that anything can happen from one minute to...

The Academy of Professional Family Mediators (APFM), National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM), Mediators Beyond Borders (MBB) and  Association for...

Civility, respect, understanding, and the willingness to listen. These are core conversational virtues that are universally appreciated. What’s interesting is...