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.Sources for the Study of Conflict Management |
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| Academy of Management--Conflict Management Division.
Newsletters, conferences, links to journal sites and other sources of information
about conflict management, |
| Alternative
Dispute Resolution Resources, site maintained by Stephen R. Marsh
who is a mediator in Dallas, Texas. The site includes archives of
his newsletters as well as numerous articles and book reviews relevant to
mediation, |
| Association
for Conflict Resolution, recently formed by merger of the ACF,
CREnet, and SPIDR Academy of Family Mediators, Conflict Resolution
Education Network, and the Society of Professionals in Dispute
Resolution). |
| Campus Mediation Resources, Wayne State University.
This content-rich site supports the use of mediation at
colleges and universities |
| The Carter Center,
a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy institute founded by Jimmy and
Roslyn Carter, guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights, wages
peace by bringing warring parties to the negotiating table, monitoring
elections, safeguarding human rights, and building strong democracies
through economic development. |
| Center
for Applied Conflict Management, Kent State University,
offers an undergraduate degree
in Applied Conflict Management. Some faculty research articles
available online, as are tables of contents for recent issues of Research
in Social Movements, Conflicts & Change. |
| Center for Analysis of Alternative Dispute Resolution
Systems (CAADRS): CAADRS' goal is to assist courts in Illinois to make
the most efficient and effective use of ADR systems. To accomplish this mission, CAADRS
provides a range of information-gathering, clearinghouse, evaluation, analysis, and
training services |
| Conflict Research Consortium, University
of Colorado, focuses most of its attention on difficult and
intractable intergroup, international, and public policy disputes. Numerous
articles and abstracts, the CRC also operates the following
site. |
| Conflict
Resolution Information Source, a comprehensive site which
includes analyses of current events, articles and theoretical
perspectives, and a useful search engine. |
| Dispute
Resolution Center (St. Paul, MN) is a private, non-profit
community program founded in 1982 to provide mediation, facilitation,
training and referral services--offered primarily by 60 trained
volunteers/ |
| European Platform for Conflict Prevention and
Transformation: European Network of non-governmental organisations
in this field to stimulate collaboration among participating organisations through
information exchange, education and advocacy |
| Harvard
Program on Negotiation (Harvard Law School). Includes
clearinghouse of materials |
| Harvard Program on Nonviolent
Sanctions and Cultural Survival: A research program within the University's
Center for International Affairs. The research looks at situations of acute conflict in
order to better understand the capabilities of nonviolent struggle in support of the human
rights and civil liberties of all peoples and their cultures. Case studies complement the
computer-assisted monitoring of emerging conflicts, with an emphasis on identifying
conflicts before they erupt into violence. The program also hosts a series of seminars.
Synopses of the presentations are available on line. This site also includes information
on research, events, publications, and application procedures. |
| Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity:
INCORE is a joint initiative
of the University of Ulster and the United Nations University. The INCORE World Wide Web
server is intended to act as a central resource on the internet for those in the area of
conflict resolution and ethnic conflict. It is intended to serve not only academic
researchers but also policy-makers and practitioners in mediation. See their INCORE country guides. |
| Institute for International Mediation and Conflict Resolution:
Includes articles. bibliographies, book reviews. |
| International Conflict
Resolution Centre Newsletter, University of Melbourne, is a long scrollable
text with full text versions of articles by faculty and students. |
| International
Negotiation: A Journal of Theory and Practice examines the theory and practice of international
negotiation and mediation processes across all governmental and nongovernmental contexts.
Articles
include original research, case studies, and conceptual papers from a wide range of
disciplines. |
| Institute for Conflict Analysis
and Resolution, George Mason University: Includes
articles and links. |
| Institute for Dispute Resolution,
University of Victoria, an interdisciplinary centre at the
University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. Site includes archived
newsletters. |
| Kheel's
Primer on Conflict, based on Theodore W. Kheel's (2001) book, The
keys to conflict resolution (2nd ed.) is presented by the Foundation
for the Prevention and Early Resolution of, Conflict (PERC).
Also included are New Yorker cartoons relevant to negotiation,
mediation, and arbitration. . |
| Mediate.com.
Site includes several articles. |
| Mediationworks.com.
Resources for managing workplace conflict, including articles and
PowerPoint presentations. Trainer Certification in
Managing Workplace Conflict. |
| National Academy of Arbitrators |
| National Association for Community Mediation: The National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM) is a membership
organization comprised of community mediation centers, their staff and volunteer
mediators, and other individuals and organizations interested in the community mediation
movement |
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| National
Labor Relations Board: The NLRB is an independent Federal agency created in
1935 to enforce the National Labor Relations Act. It conducts secret-ballot elections to
determine whether employees want union representation and we investigate and remedy unfair
labor practices by employers and unions. |
| Negotiator Pro Co.: ...Develops training
games and negotiation preparation software for Windows and the Internet/Intranets. Offers
a series of about 25 paper-based simulations (multi-party, multi-issue games). Games and
software are used in graduate and undergraduate programs, business, and government. |
| The
Online Journal of Peace and Conflict Resolution |
| Peace and Conflict Studies
Full text articles (1994-1997) from this journal are available with Acrobat Reader. |
| Peacemakers
Trust. Includes a comprehensive
bibliography and numerous links. |
| School Mediation Associates
A site featuring school conflict resolution and mediation information, book
excerpts, discussions, news and links. Hosted by School Mediation Associates, an
international leader in resolving conflict at school. |
| Society
of Professionals in Dispute Resolution: An international membership
association committed to the advancement of the highest standards of ethics and practice
for dispute resolvers |
| U.
S. Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC): |
| Urban Center for Peace
and Education Research, University of Cincinnati |
| Bill Warters, Teaching
Conflict Management Courses in Academe |
| Internet Survival Guide of
Industrial/Organizational Psychology, a guide to internet sites dealing with
Research Methodology, Statistics, Organizational Psychology, and Human Resource
Management, |
| Human Change by Design:
Excerpts from a Conversation with Robert R. Blake (with J. Flower). |
