Conflict Clinic aims to move mediation into real world growth
Tom Stoner and Roger Fisher founded the Conflict Clinic in 1983 to apply Harvard Law School mediation ideas in practice. Now based at George Mason University, it tackles disputes from Missouri River water rights to interstate highway routing and farmer-creditor mediation, while Stoner leads fundraising for broader programs.
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Conflict Clinic founder on turning theory to practice
Tom Stoner, co founder of Conflict Clinic, explains applying Harvard Law School ideas on conflict management to real world scenarios to bridge theory and practice.
International dispute skills taught at Iowa seminar
Lane of George Mason University leads more than 100 participants in Iowa in negotiation exercises on non political topics. The Conflict Clinic staff and Harvard Negotiation Project affiliates form the advisory and teaching team with figures such as Culver Cronkite Richardson Muskie Fraser Fenwick on the board.
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Mediation techniques work from neighborhoods to international talks
Cedar Rapids Commun ity Dispute Settlement Center Executive Director Bill Eckerly says the same mediation methods used for future international negotiators apply to local conflicts. Since 1983 the center has helped resolve landlord tenant disputes family matters divorces consumer merchant problems and labor issues with face to face dialogue led by an impartial third party. Services are low cost and confidential and training in cooperative resolution is offered to area businesses as well as individuals. Call 398 3693 for more information. The center is private and nonprofit funded by user fees grants United Way Linn County and in kind city space contributions.
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