Recording of the tenth episode of Mediate.com’s Great Reads Book Club: Bernard S. Mayer and Jacqueline Font-Guzman talking about their book “The Neutrality Trap: Disrupting and Connecting for Social Change,” hosted by Michelle LeBaron.
Bernie Mayer, Professor of Dispute Resolution, The Werner Institute, Creighton University, is a leader in the field of conflict resolution. Bernie has worked in child welfare, mental health, substance abuse treatment, and psychotherapy. As a founding partner of CDR Associates, Bernie has provided conflict intervention for families, communities, universities, corporations,… MORE >
Jacqueline N. Font-Guzmán (Jackie) serves as the inaugural executive director of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), president's office. She is also a tenured professor at the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. Jackie has actively participated in the fields of conflict, peacebuilding studies, and DEI through national and international conferences/workshops. She… MORE >
Michelle LeBaron is a tenured professor at the UBC law faculty and is Director of the UBC Program on Dispute Resolution. She joined the Faculty of Law in 2003 after twelve years teaching at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution and the Women's Studies program at George Mason University in… MORE >
CMP Resolution Blog by Lesley Allport and Katherine Graham."if she’s pregnant she doesn’t want a career” are just two of the comments that have come to light following a recent...
My mediation career began in 1990 when I moved from South Australia to Queensland (Australia) and accepted a position as an administration officer with the Queensland Government’s newly formed Community...
Presented as a plenary address to the joint conference of the International Academy of Mediators (IAM and the American College of Civil Trial Mediators ACCTM in New Orleans, May, 2004....