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Diversity Articles
Diversity ArticlesHow Can We Fix Legal System Failures to Properly Handle Sexual Offenses?Over the past year, we have witnessed growing evidence of the massive failures of our legal system to deal properly with a rampant system in which powerful men sexually dominate others, especially women. Powerful Words on Inclusion and the Impact to FollowIn a recent article, Kim Taylor, senior vice president and chief legal and operating officer at JAMS, discusses the importance of inclusion and diversity as it relates to alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and specifically arbitration. Like the Fireflies Generating LightIt is currently common to use expressions such as "polarization" or "crack" to describe the attitudes with which the inhabitants, politicians and governments in different countries raise or debate their problems. Mediation – Engaging the Rhythm of Polyvagal RegulationWhat do garden snails, lizards and humans all have in common? Power, Impartiality, and Timing: Third Party Mediation in the Middle EastThere has been upsurge literature on third party intervention in recent years, and still a significant gap in the field of mediation. The Science of NegotiationFollow, if you will, the mediation of a sexual harassment claim to learn the basic principles of mediation. Mandatory Pre-institution Commercial Mediation in IndiaThis article looks at mandatory pre-institution commercial mediation in India and asks is this a premature step in the right direction? The Mediation MiracleIn the past few decades, California has led a national shift in paradigms for family conflict resolution that has freed trial courts to do what they do best—ensure due process of law and serve as the court of last resort. Las Medidas Autosatisfactivas, en la Justicia PeruanaEs articulo es un Descripcion de objetivos e identificacion de la institucion. Peacemakers of All Faiths Gather at Ismaili Jamatkhana Plano for Restoring Community DayThis article covers Restoring Community Day held in 2017, including plans for the upcoming Community Day to be held in October 2018. Co-Parenting Tips During a DivorceBy following some simple tips and committing yourself to being the best co-parent possible, you can help to ensure your children thrive during and after the divorce. Why Labelling and Group Identity Matters in Conflict?Labels are increasingly being used to leverage support for group identities and ideals. Dissing of Civil Discourse pt. 3Interestingly, since beginning of this series of posts several months back, the topic of seeking greater respect and civility in our political and social interactions has ratcheted up significantly, even becoming mainstream! Conflicts over groundwater and aquifers profiled in recently-published book: Advances in Groundwater GovernanceThis article discusses how cooperation can be enhanced through a transdisciplinary approach to water negotiations, refusing to accept tired cliches and really talking. Reconsidering How to Honor a Father's WishesThis article illustrates how a mediator can assist parties to move from their positions to their underlying interests. Ken Cloke Discusses Political Negotiation - VideoDispute Resolution leader Kenneth Cloke discusses how we can discuss politics to bring about change instead of division. The Roots of Mediation in Florida and its Worldwide InfluenceThe mediation in the United States has long been used as an Alternative Dispute Resolution throughout the Court Systems around the country significantly reducing the court backlog. The Exceptional Power of VisionThere are many keys to reaching possible agreement. The list includes, among others, discovering not incompatible interests, soothing a hurt relationship, or finding a common enemy. Uncovering a transcending vision can accelerate and amplify the coming together of contending parties. Vision helps achieve agreement. Establishing Rapport in MediationEstablishing rapport seems like a nice thing to do, right? I don’t think so. The Faultlines of the Current Ideological Divide - Part 1This article discusses the ideological divide looking at conflict from both a mediator's (Part 1) and a therapist's perspective (Part 2). Turning Ideas Into Action; Thoughts from EdinburghWhat is unique about those who possess a willingness to walk toward conflict? Exciting ADR Developments in China and Hong KongNavigating the United States’ approach to mediation can be tricky for international firms as there is no uniform approach. Expectations and Self-DeterminationThe social capital of any society is education and identity. Disability Mediation : An OverviewThis article is to give an over view of the use of disability mediation and a case study. The article will highlight some of the benefits of utilizing specialist mediators, confidentiality and why disability mediation works. Planners are No Long Generalists with a SpecialtyThere’s recent discussion in urban planning journals about the way professional city planners should be educated today. Having a conversation about planning in advance prevents many community-conflicts down the road.
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