News from Creighton NCR

Speaking Truths Panel: Creighton University's NCR program and 2040 Initiative are hosting an online panel on Images of Justice and Injustice. This event, on September 1st a 12pm Central, is online and free to registered participants. Details and registration can be found here.

What's Happening in Conflict?

A Message From Creighton NCR

See See Prof. Jackie Font's op-ed on ways the academic community can promote racial equality 

New Negotiation & ADR Articles and Research

Online Dispute Resolution Bibliography: The National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution has published a comprehensive bibliography for publications in the field of ODR.

What Comes Next? In this article, Gary Doernhoefer anticipates a surge in demand for mediation services to be part of the recovery from the effects of COVID-19, and makes recommendations for getting constructively ahead of the wave. 

New Guidelines for Online Processes: The International Council for Online Dispute Resolution has just issued Guidelines for Video Mediation and Video Arbitration.

Courts, ADR & COVID-19: In this article, Tania Sourdin and John Zeleznikow survey a broad range of responses to the pandemic around the globe.

Conferences and Calls for Papers

Conflict Management and Trust Relationships in Organizations has issued a Call for Papers. 

Negotiation and Conflict Management Research, the journal of the International Association for Conflict Management, calls for papers for a special issue on dealing with polarization: Principles and Strategies for Difficult Conversations in 2020 and Beyond.

The International Journal of Online Dispute Resolution invites student-authored papers on ODR for a special issue. Check out the call for papers, and note the deadline has been extended to May 15th, 2020.

Negotiation and ADR Teaching Resources 

2020 Resource Share: Check out these new teaching ideas, exercises and resources compiled by Sharon Press and Noam Ebner at the Resource Share session they conducted at the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution's 2020 virtual conference.

The Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution has created a database compiling executive summaries of research articles on conflict resolution, taking a theory-to-practice perspective.  

 Competitions and Fellowships

The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution announces the opening of this year’s ABA James B. Boskey Law Student Essay Contest on Dispute Resolution. The winning writer is awarded $1000. Submission deadline is Friday, June 12, 2020. 

Job Opportunities

The Department of the Interior, Office of Collaborative Action and Dispute Resolution (CADR), seeks a conflict management specialist.

The Maryland Law Center for Dispute Resolution is hiring a staff attorney-mediator. 

The United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri is seeking a director for the Court’s Mediation and Assessment Program.

Watch our latest webinar: 

"Asking Better Questions" 

Discuss it [HERE].

ADRHub Webinar: Asking Better Questions from Bryan J Hanson on Vimeo.

The Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Program, a part of the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies in Creighton University's Graduate School, provides an interdisciplinary program leading to master's degrees and graduate certificates in negotiation and dispute resolution for students from a variety of fields as well as mid-career professionals.