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Join us for the Annual Summer Institute at Hofstra University

Posted Tue, 05/08/2012 - 11:16 by admin

The Annual Transformative Practice Institute at Hofstra Law School
will be held from Monday, May 21 to Friday, May 25, 2012.

Click here for more info!

China Visit a success!

Posted Mon, 04/16/2012 - 13:57 by admin

Fellows Jody Miller and Judy Saul participated in a conference sponsored by Shanghai University’s Institute of ADR and Arbitration. The title of the conference, “ADR and Arbitration under the Multiple Cultural Perspectives,” was held on March 23, 2012. Most of the presenters were from China. Others were from Japan, South Korea, Italy, Australia and Canada. Jody and Judy were the only Americans, representing both the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation and the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University.

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Institute Publishes three new White Papers

Posted Tue, 04/03/2012 - 10:10 by admin

The Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation has three new white papers available. These articles offer important and provocative statements about

  • the potential impact of mediation on social justice
  • the evolution of court-based mediation and its link to transformative goals
  • the difference between transformative and harmony practice

    • Mediation and Social Justice: Risks and Opportunities
    by Robert A. Baruch Bush and Joseph P. Folger
    (Originally published in the Ohio State Journal on Dispute
    Resolution -2012)

    Harmony and Transformative Practice: Sustaining Ideological Difference in Purpose and Practice
    by Joseph P. Folger
    (Originally published in the North Dakota Law Review-2008)

    Staying in Orbit or Breaking Free: The Relationship of Mediation to the Courts Over Four Decades
    by Robert A. Baruch Bush
    (Orginally published in the North Dakota Law Review – 2008)

    The papers are available in hard copy for $12.00 and in PDF format for $8.00
    Click here to purchase

Institute updates Bibliography

Posted Tue, 04/03/2012 - 10:05 by admin

The Institute has updated its Annotated Bibliography of Institute Papers and Publications

Italian Conference on Transformative Mediation - Milan March 9th 2012

Posted Wed, 02/29/2012 - 11:51 by admin

Joe Folger will be the keynote speaker at the first Italian conference on transformative mediation. The conference is titled: The European Perspectiver on the Promise of Mediation. The one day event is sponsored by the QUADRA Mediation Centre, the first mediation organization in Italy to adopt the transformative model of practice. Registration for the one-day event is open to the public. Go to www.adrquadra.it( you may need to use Google Translate) to find out more information about the event.

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