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Statement on Respectful Online Communication author.

Statement on Respectful Online Communication

Drafted jointly and agreed to by consensus April 20, 2007 at the 5th International Forum on Online Dispute Resolution in...

By Colin Rule

Communicating for Peace

Editorial Note:For those of us who live in the west, it is difficult to fully appreciate the violent context from...

By Sanjana Hattotuwa
Optimal Email Animals author.

Optimal Email Animals

From Colin Rule's blog. It's not unusual to find periodic columns decrying how technology is undermining the authenticity of human...

By Colin Rule
The Agents of Normalcy and Entrenchment author.

The Agents of Normalcy and Entrenchment

From Colin Rule's blog. Interesting backlash to the O'Reilly's Blogger Code of Conduct. Nate Anderson on Ars Technica talking about...

By Colin Rule
There Goes That Internet Thingy Again! author.

There Goes That Internet Thingy Again!

Many years ago as I introduced the ADR community to the Internet, I made many bold claims. Some claims were...

By John Helie
Skype Prime Beta – a new tool for mediators? author.

Skype Prime Beta – a new tool for mediators?

With apologies to Tammy at Mediator Tech whose blog is the place to go for mediator tech stuff, can I...

By Geoff Sharp
Exploring the ‘Online Disinhibition Effect’ author.

Exploring the ‘Online Disinhibition Effect’

From Colin Rule's blog. I'm a big fan of Daniel Goleman, and he has an interesting piece in the New...

By Colin Rule
Using Wikis to Collaborate with Clients author.

Using Wikis to Collaborate with Clients

Do you ever need to collaborate with your ADR clients on a document before it’s considered final? I sure do...

By Tammy Lenski
ODR and Web 2.0 author.

ODR and Web 2.0

When I authored my book Online Dispute Resolution for Business back in 2000 and 2001 I wrote: “One of the...

By Colin Rule
A Guide to the Mediation Blogosphere author.

A Guide to the Mediation Blogosphere

October 22, 2006 Any idea how many new blogs are created each and every day? About five thousand? Guess again....

By Geoff Sharp
Podcasting: A New Tool to Plant and Sow the Seeds of Negotiation and Mediation author.

Podcasting: A New Tool to Plant and Sow the Seeds of Negotiation and Mediation

Introduction As most know, the Internet and related technologies have made many things possible that were almost inconceivable only a...

By Joshua N. Weiss
Wise Use of the Internet for Mediators author.

Wise Use of the Internet for Mediators

If I ask participants in a workshop session, “How many of you mediate online?” I see relatively few hands spring...

By Jim Melamed
How to Leverage Technology to Build Your Practice author.

How to Leverage Technology to Build Your Practice

If you’re a mediator or other ADR professional who’s just starting out, you probably want to know how to build,...

By Tammy Lenski
John Helie: A Pioneering Leader in the Field of Dispute Resolution author.

John Helie: A Pioneering Leader in the Field of Dispute Resolution

John Helie was the 2005 recipient of the ACR Mary Parker Follet Award. https://youtu.be/HPtYyDm0Jig John Helie is a great guy,...

By Colin Rule
Virtual Intimate Privacy:  The Perfect Mediation State author.

Virtual Intimate Privacy: The Perfect Mediation State

In book after book that I read about mediation, there is so much attention paid to the “environment” in which...

By Jon Linden
Communication Assessment: Promising Practice For Meeting Management author.

Communication Assessment: Promising Practice For Meeting Management

We may never attain a participatory democracy and it may not be desirable to eliminate our system of representative governance,...

By John Helie
A Step-By-Step Approach To Designing An Online ADR Course author.

A Step-By-Step Approach To Designing An Online ADR Course

Online education is rapidly becoming the preferred choice by many students pursing an academic degree. An online course is defined...

By Jacqueline Reese
How the Web Can Help Children of Divorce (and their parents…) author.

How the Web Can Help Children of Divorce (and their parents…)

Research conducted by Hofstra University shows that it’s not the divorce that hurts the children, but instead, it’s the ongoing...

By JP Stonestreet
Divorce Mediation and the Internet author.

Divorce Mediation and the Internet

The Internet is changing the way divorce mediation is practiced and experienced. The Internet is becoming an ever more integral...

By Jim Melamed
Integrating The Internet Into Conflict Management Systems author.

Integrating The Internet Into Conflict Management Systems

The Internet and email have changed the environment in which organizations operate. Email allows messages to be sent with ease...

By John Ford
On Line Dispute Resolution For Business (Book Review) author.

On Line Dispute Resolution For Business (Book Review)

Order at Amazon.comODR For Business by Colin Rule is an important book, being only the second book yet published for...

By Jon Linden
Peace and the Internet author.

Peace and the Internet

First published in Conciliation Quarterly, Fall 2002, Vol. 21, No. 4. Republished with permission.With the state of the world today,...

By John Helie
Face To Face vs. On-Line Facilitation: What To Put At The World Trade Center Site? author.

Face To Face vs. On-Line Facilitation: What To Put At The World Trade Center Site?

I was among a very few individuals who got the opportunity to facilitate the discussion in both the Javits Center...

By Jon Linden
20 Concepts & Recommendations for Utilizing the Internet author.

20 Concepts & Recommendations for Utilizing the Internet

This article reviews 20 concepts and recommendations to assist you to most capably utilize the Internet in support of your...

By Jim Melamed
Cyber-Mediation: Medium Massaging The Message author.

Cyber-Mediation: Medium Massaging The Message

New Mexico Law Review Winter, 2002 Posted with the permission of the author. Copyright © 2002 New Mexico Law Review;...

By Jon Michael Gibb, Llewellyn Joseph Gibbons, Robin M. Kennedy
Introduction to Online Dispute Resolution for Business author.

Introduction to Online Dispute Resolution for Business

Order at Amazon.com“Computers were first born as arithmetic engines, but my own view, and the view of some other people...

By Colin Rule
Recommended ADR Links author.

Recommended ADR Links

Copyright Deborah S. Laufer, May 2001 May be reproduced, only with attribution, by Federal, State, and all nonprofit organizations. Please...

By Deborah Laufer
ODR–Solving Technology Disputes Online author.

ODR–Solving Technology Disputes Online

ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) is joining the technology revolution. What used to be regarded as the venue for small insurance...

By Dana Tait
Online Dispute Resolution:  Resolving Conflicts In Cyberspace (Book Review) author.

Online Dispute Resolution: Resolving Conflicts In Cyberspace (Book Review)

Order at Amazon.comIn their book “Online Dispute Resolution”, Katsh and Rifkin take on one of the most controversial emerging trends...

By Jon Linden
Symposium: Legal Regulation of the Internet <br>Dispute Resolution in  Cyberspace author.

Symposium: Legal Regulation of the Internet
Dispute Resolution in Cyberspace

28 Conn. L. Rev. 953 (1996)Copyright © 1996 by the Connecticut Law Review INTRODUCTION Computers don't just do things for...

By Ethan Katsh

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