Comments - Mediation in prime time....I like it! - ADRhub - Creighton NCR2024-03-29T08:53:16Zhttp://www.adrhub.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=4905899%3ABlogPost%3A7357&xn_auth=noMatthew,
Good point in that…tag:www.adrhub.com,2011-01-28:4905899:Comment:75252011-01-28T01:46:34.000ZJeff Thompsonhttp://www.adrhub.com/profile/JeffThompson
Matthew,<br />
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Good point in that it brings awareness to other options besides court. That said, do you really want to make comparisons between mediation and the Jersey Shore?!? :)
Matthew,<br />
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Good point in that it brings awareness to other options besides court. That said, do you really want to make comparisons between mediation and the Jersey Shore?!? :) I don't think we need to focu…tag:www.adrhub.com,2011-01-27:4905899:Comment:75002011-01-27T03:01:47.000ZMatthew J Starmanhttp://www.adrhub.com/profile/MatthewJStarman
I don't think we need to focus on the accuracy on the show but more the positives it brings to the field. I enjoy the focus on justice, and the way it paints the court.If anything, it lets other people know there is an option other than court and it isn't just something that happens in famous divorces or athlete negotiations. And besides if a show like Jersey Shore can insight an increase in "Jersey" culture and copy-cat shows, a mediation can only be helpful in creating awareness (and maybe…
I don't think we need to focus on the accuracy on the show but more the positives it brings to the field. I enjoy the focus on justice, and the way it paints the court.If anything, it lets other people know there is an option other than court and it isn't just something that happens in famous divorces or athlete negotiations. And besides if a show like Jersey Shore can insight an increase in "Jersey" culture and copy-cat shows, a mediation can only be helpful in creating awareness (and maybe other mediation shows, Im thinking a reality show of some sort) for the field I'm glad you wrote about the…tag:www.adrhub.com,2011-01-22:4905899:Comment:73662011-01-22T20:51:15.000ZNathan Lawhttp://www.adrhub.com/profile/NathanLaw
<p>I'm glad you wrote about the premiere. I too hope that it creates a lot of healthy interest in the field. It would be interesting to go back and count the number of times we hear the words "mediation" and "mediator." In addition to the exposure it gives people to mediation and its pure entertainment value, I think the show will provide a lot of examples and discussion points for mediation professors and professionals alike. I hope I can get past focusing on the "accuracy" or the…</p>
<p>I'm glad you wrote about the premiere. I too hope that it creates a lot of healthy interest in the field. It would be interesting to go back and count the number of times we hear the words "mediation" and "mediator." In addition to the exposure it gives people to mediation and its pure entertainment value, I think the show will provide a lot of examples and discussion points for mediation professors and professionals alike. I hope I can get past focusing on the "accuracy" or the potential negatives and enjoy it for what it is--mediation as entertainment!</p>
<p>Thanks for the post. -Nate</p>