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Larry Susskind: Specializations in Mediation as Essential – Video

Larry Susskind describes why specializations within mediation are necessary. The mediator should understand not only the process, but the substance in order to offer options and understand the language within the institutional context.

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Larry Susskind

Lawrence Susskind was born in New York City in 1947. He graduated from Columbia University in 1968 with a B.A. in English Literature and Sociology. He received his Masters of City Planning from MIT in 1970 and his Ph.D. in Urban Planning from MIT in 1973.  Professor Susskind joined the… MORE >

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