Tag: Negotiation

Join a virtual talk with Matt Waldman, Associate, Oxford University Centre for International Studies. Matt Waldman has conducted 86 non-attributable interviews with the world’s leading mediators and mediation experts. In this seminar, Matt reveals how they overwhelmingly believe that mediation efforts are failing or falling short. They identify serious flaws and deficiencies in a range […]

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution presents this seminar that will provide a short background on the human rights achievements of the last 20 years and what can be done given the current situation in Afghanistan. The focus will be on the human rights of Afghan women, particularly middle and […]

A panel discussion with Professor Robert Mnookin of HLS, Professor Alain Lempereur of Brandeis University, and Eugene Kogan of Harvard Business School. Wars are often the pursuit of diplomacy and negotiation by other means, and vice versa. Many wars start because negotiations fail. Fighting gives rise to other negotiations to mitigate—and hopefully end—the terrible effects […]

The Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School and the Middle East Negotiation Initiative are pleased to present a panel discussion inspired by the BBC documentary film Fools for Christ. In the film, three protestant ministers reveal risks involved in their secret peacemaking efforts during the Northern Ireland conflict as they talked with paramilitaries, negotiated […]

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution is pleased to present a virtual talk with Zaynab El Bernoussi Assistant Professor, Sciences Po Rabat , International University of Rabat; At-Large Middle East/North Africa Representative, Executive Committee, International Studies Association Global South Caucus Zaynab El Bernoussi’s research about demands of dignity in the […]

A discussion with Sreedhari Desai, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Crist W. Blackwell Scholar, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina and moderator Max Bazerman, Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, Executive Committee Member, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School About the talk: When Nicola Thorp reported for a white-collar […]

Martha Minow, 300th Anniversary University Professor, HLS Moderator Gabriella Blum, Rita E. Hauser Professor of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law and Vice Dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies, HLS Crimes and violations of the law require punishment, and our legal system is set up to punish, but what if the system was […]

PON Live! presents New Findings in the Field of Negotiation: Research from PON Graduate Research Fellows on Feb. 9 at 12pm. PON fellows Brenda Dvoskin, SJD candidate, HLS and Benjamin Naimark-Rowse, Ph.D. candidate, Tufts University will share and discuss their research findings with the negotiation community. Brenda Dvoskin will present her research “Representation without Elections: […]

The Program on Negotiation at HLS is pleased to present a PON Live! session with Dolly Chugh, Associate Professor at NYU and Max Bazerman, Professor at HBS. Join Dolly Chugh in conversation with Max Bazerman for an entertaining and thought-provoking look at the psychology of good people, based on Chugh’s book The Person You Mean […]

PON is pleased to present speaker Anthony Wanis-St. John, Associate Professor at American University’s School of International Service for a lecture that explores the parallels which are applicable to a range of seemingly asymmetric negotiations between the United States’ negotiations with the North Vietnamese and the Trump administration’s negotiations with the Taliban. Additional details can […]

A Kelman Seminar Series virtual talk with Peter Colman, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Education, Columbia University The partisan divide in the United States has widened to a chasm. Legislators vote on party lines and rarely cross the aisle. Surveys show that Americans have become more fearful and hateful of supporters of the opposing political […]

A discussion with Carri Hulet, Affiliated Faculty, Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School and Principal, CH Consulting About the talk: Addressing climate change is the ultimate collective action problem. We would all benefit from doing it together, but we’re generally disincentivized to do it alone. At every scale in which boundaries can be drawn […]

A panel discussion with: Dr. Dahlia Scheindlin, Public Opinion Expert and Strategic Consultant Omar H. Rahman, Writer, Political Analyst, Journalist Omar Dajani, Professor of Law, University of the Pacific Moderator: Robert H. Mnookin, Samuel Williston Professor of Law, Harvard Law School About the talk: Two main ideas for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the one-state and […]

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution presents Our Brains at War? A virtual talk with Mari Fitzduff, Professor Emerita and founding director of the master’s professional programs in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University Professor Fitzduff’s book, Our Brains at War: The Neuroscience of Conflict and Peacebuilding (Oxford University […]

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution presents a talk with Bruno Verdini, MIT Dangerous droughts, storms, and fires are becoming increasingly ubiquitous on our planet. These disasters amplify the intensity of the conflicts our communities are called on to address. The proactive mindset, agile planning, and reciprocal partnership that can […]

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution presents a virtual seminar with Bruce Allyn, Senior Fellow, Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School Click here to access the Zoom registration link: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FwzyBMrvQda8kW9zfHWDpA Bruce Allyn applies insight from the fields of negotiation and mediation to define practical steps that both US and […]

The Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School is pleased to present Professor Alain Lempereur’s talk on his upcoming book, Mediation : Negotiation by Other Moves. Zoom registation: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QiAIvTDNRiOSQQw-zTTpBw Timely, efficient, and responsible resolution of conflicts is more important than ever. What to do when tensions escalate, and parties fail to negotiate on their own? […]

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution presents a virtual discussion with Pamela Steiner Senior Fellow, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Pam Steiner will draw on learnings from her recently-released book, Collective Trauma and the Armenian Genocide: Armenian, Turkish and Azerbaijani Relations […]

A virtual book talk with: Michael Luca Lee J. Styslinger III Associate Professor of Business Administration Harvard Business School Max Bazerman Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School Executive Committee Member, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School Moderated by Deepak Malhotra Eli Goldston Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School Executive Committee […]

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution presents: Tim Phillips, Founder and CEO, Beyond Conflict About the event: The United States is facing a range of crises that threaten the very foundation of American democracy, from deepening identity-based polarization, the erosion of democratic norms and institutions, to centuries of systemic discrimination […]