Fall 2009
Wednesday September 23, 2009
Rezarta Bilali
Assistant Professor, UMass Boston Graduate Programs in Dispute Resolution
McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies
Understanding the Past, Reconciling the Future:
A Social Psychological Perspective of Intergroup Conflict
5:30 – 7:00 PM
UMass Boston Campus Center, Third Floor, Room 3540
see flyer for additional information DisRes Colloquium1_9_23_09_Rezarta_Bilali
Thursday October 22, 2009
Douglas Thompson
Senior Associate, Keystone Center Science and Policy Program
The Role of the Neutral: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same (Or Not)
5:30 – 7:00 PM
UMass Boston Campus Center, Third Floor, Room 3540
see flyer for additional information DisResColloquium2_10_22_09_Doug_Thompson
Tuesday November 17, 2009
Larry Fox
Consultant
Mediating in the Labor Movement - Anatomy of a Failed Mediation Effort: The Case of Unite Here
5:30 – 7:00 PM
UMass Boston Healey Library, Eleventh Floor, Room 11B
see flyer for additional information DisRes Colloquium3_11_17_09_Larry_Fox
Tuesday December 15, 2009
TBD
5:30 – 7:00 PM
UMass Boston Campus Center, Third Floor, Room 3540
Spring 2009
Monday February 9, 2009
Robert Bordone
Director, Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program
Thaddeus R. Beal Assistant Clinical Professor of Law
Designing Dispute Resolution Systems
5:30 – 7:00 PM
UMass Boston Campus Center, Third Floor, Room 3540
Thursday March 5, 2009
Ahmad Hajazzi
Director, School for Peace at Neve Shalom/Wahat-al-Salaam
an Arab/Jewish "intentional community" in Israel
Dialog Between Israelis and Palestinians
5:30 – 7:00 PM
UMass Boston Campus Center, Third Floor, Room 3540
Monday April 6, 2009
Stephen Karam
Senior Urban Economist, World Bank
Development in Conflict-Affected Settings --What Money Can't Buy: The Case of the Gaza Industrial Estate in West Bank and Gaza
5:30 – 7:00 PM
UMass Boston Campus Center, Third Floor, Room 3540
Note: Stephen Karam suggests the attached piece on the World Bank's current thinking on working with Fragile States as background reading in advance of the lecture. It's a speech delivered by World Bank President Zoellick at the US Institute of Peace.
Annual Slomoff Lectureship has been re-scheduled to Fall 2009
Tuesday May 19, 2009
Dispute Resolution Masters Candidates
Masters Project Presentations
5:30 – 7:00 PM
UMass Boston Campus Center, Third Floor, Room 3540