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SUMMER LEARNING FORUM AND AUTUMN INSTITUTE ON NEGOTIATION

JUNE 29-JULY 4, RHINEBECK, NY

The Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, NY, is hosting a summer learning forum June 29-July 4 and an autumn institute Oct. 12-17. These programs will focus on negotiation in personal professional, social, legal, economic, and political settings.

ACR FAMILY SECTION CONFERENCE

JULY 23-27, PARK CITY, UT

The Association for Conflict Resolution will hold its Family Section conference, “Building Bridges, Moving Mountains,” July 23-27 in Park City, UT. For details, see http://www.mediate.com/acrfamily/pg43.cfm.

VICTIM OFFENDER DIALOGUE TRAINING

JULY 25-26, COLUMBIA, MO

The Association of Missouri Mediators will hold a training for experienced mediators in Victim Offender Dialogue, July 25-26 at the University of Missouri. The Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution is co-sponsoring this training. For details, see http://www.mediate.com/amm/pg25.cfm.

CALL FOR PAPERS: INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES UNIT CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND NEGOTIATION PROGRAM CONFERENCE

JAN. 5-6, 2009, RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL

The Conflict Management and Negotiation Program at Bar-Ilan University will hold a conference Jan. 5-6, 2009 to examine the causes of separation and integration between different groups. The call for papers is open to all topics relating to partition and integration. For details, e-mail colemanl@missouri.edu. Submission deadline: August 1.

INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION SPONSORS CONFERENCE

AUG. 25-26, SANTA BARBARA, CA

The Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation, in partnership with the University of California-Santa Barbara, presents a conference, “New Waves of Transformative Practice: New Frontiers, New Voices, New Challenges,” August 25-26. For details, see http://www.transformativemediation.org/documents/Pre_Conference_Workshops.doc.

ENGAGING THE OTHER: THE POWER OF COMPASSION

SEPT. 4-7, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

The Common Bond Institute is sponsoring its third annual international conference, “Engaging The Other: The Power of Compassion.” The conference will be held Sept. 4-7 in San Francisco, CA. For details, see www.cbiworld.org.

ACR HOLDS EIGHTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE

SEPT. 24-27, AUSTIN, TX

The Association for Conflict Resolution will hold its annual conference, “Aspirations, Possibilities, and Realities: Expanding Principles, Practice, and Research in a Changing World,” in Austin, TX, Sept. 24-27. For details, see http://www.acrnet.org/conferences/ac07/index.htm.

ASSOCIATION OF MISSOURI MEDIATORS TENTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE

OCT. 18, COLUMBIA, MO

The Association of Missouri Mediators tenth annual conference will be Oct. 18 in Columbia, MO. For details, see http://www.mediate.com/amm/pg2.cfm.

PARENTING COORDINATION TRAINING

OCT. 23-24, KANSAS CITY, MO

Matthew Sullivan, PhD, a veteran psychologist/parenting coordinator from California will conduct a two-day training October 23-24 in Kansas City on Parenting Coordination. Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) is sponsoring the training, in collaboration with University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School and Missouri AFCC. For details, e-mail Andrea Clark at mailto:Andrea.Clark@courts.mo.gov.

AALS DISPUTE RESOLUTION WORKS-IN-PROGRESS CONFERENCE SCHEDULED

OCT. 24-25, TEMPE, AZ

The Dispute Resolution Section of the Association of American Law Schools will hold a “works-in-progress” conference at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University on October 24-25. Art Hinshaw (JD ’93, LLM ’00), Director of ASU's Lodestar Dispute Resolution Program, is coordinating the conference. For more information, contact him at art.hinshaw@asu.edu.

CONFLICT STUDIES CONFERENCE

OCT. 31-NOV. 1, BOSTON, MA

The biennial Conflict Studies Conference will be hosted Oct. 31-Nov. 1 by the Graduate Programs in Dispute Resolution at the University of Massachusetts Boston. For details, see http://www.disres.umb.edu/conference.php.