Blog Detail
Online Guide to Mediation
http://mediationblog.blogspot.com
Online Guide to Mediation offers information, news, and commentary on mediation and conflict resolution to dispute resolution practitioners and the general public
- Added on: Mar 9th, 2005
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: Law & Legal Law Society
Recent Posts
What color is a banana? Perception, bias, and identity
A quote attributed to author Anais Nin declares, “We don’t see things as they are. We see them as we are.” The truth of these words is apparent in the following anecdotes, which I invite you to consider. Anecdote 1 When my son was teste...
Cafe Mediate: 1st episode in new ADR podcast series covers value billing
Cafe Mediate is the latest brainchild of mediation marketing and conflict resolution expert Tammy Lenski, who publishes two popular blogs, Conflict Zen and Making Mediation Your Day Job. Cafe Mediate (motto: “where conversation not caffeine is ...
Remembering the human factor in the practice of law
A century ago, Dean Roscoe Pound famously exhorted the legal profession to transform its institutions of justice and adjust its principles “to the human conditions they are to govern”, “putting the human factor in the central place&...
Playing around: game theory in popular culture
There is something irresistible about game theory. A branch of mathematics devoted to understanding social interaction and decision making, it holds relevance – and fascination – for students and practitioners of negotiation and dispute...
Fallacious Argument of the Month: argumentum ad hominem
Welcome to December’s installment of my ongoing series, Fallacious Argument of the Month. Driving in my car on my way to a meeting on Friday, I happened to catch a popular NPR news analysis program, On Point. Host Tom Ashbrook was talking with ...
Mapping the borders of conflict: How Google depicts disputed regions
Maps enable us to picture the world we inhabit. They depict physical spaces, marking the borders between nations or nature’s own boundaries between plain and mountain, shore and coastline. To those who can read them, they tell stories of crops,...
