ACR logo

 

 

 

 

Conference Schedule



 

Thursday, October 25, 2007


7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Yoga and Meditation
Lili Zohar, Denver, CO
7:45 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. New Member Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Conference Plenary
Keynote Address

"The Art of No: How to Say No and Still Get to Yes"
William Ury
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Workshop Series I
1.01 Navigating Conflict: A Guide to Workplace Assessments and Interventions
David Falk, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Janet Schmidt, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1.02 Power Imbalances in Mediation: How Do We Maximize Each Party's Ability to Negotiate Without Compromising Our Impartiality?
Nina Meierding, Ventura, CA
1.03 Developing an ADR Program for Your Organization: Planning and Problem Solving
Comel Belin, Tucson, AZ
Floyd Weatherspoon, Columbus, OH
1.04 Ombudsman as an Agent of Integrity: Influencing Public Values and Citizenship
Linda Coughenour, Phoenix, AZ
Joanne MacDonnell, Phoenix, AZ
David McNabb, Toronto, ON, Canada
Bernard Thompson, Gaithersburg, MD
1.05 Enhancing Your Practice With ADR History
Jerome Barrett, Falls Church, VA
1.06 Co-mediation and Multi-mediation
Steve Critchley, Calgary, AB, Canada
Debra Dupree, San Diego, CA
Nancy Love, Calgary, AB, Canada
1.07 How Does the Equality Tribunals' Mediation Service in Ireland Compare With Other Mediation Services Worldwide?
Melanie Pine, Dublin, Ireland
1.08 Fateful Questions: The Power of Inquiry to Shape Mediation
David Joseph, Watertown, MA
Robert Stains, Watertown, MA
1.09 Tribal Mediation and Negotiation Processes: A Navajo Nation Case Study
Southwestern Dispute Resolution Series
Dexter Albert, Flagstaff, AZ
Susan Springer, Wimberley, TX
1.10 Conflict Is for the Birds: Taking Conflict Management Styles from Theory to Practice
Gayle Wiebe Oudeh, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Nabil Oudeh, Ottawa, ON, Canada
1.11 Restorative Discipline in Schools
Kathy Elton, Salt Lake City, UT
1.12 Tax Considerations for Divorce Mediators
Rebecca Magruder, St. Charles, MO
1.13 Parenting Coordination: Part of a Dream Team or Clients' Worst Nightmare
Allan Barsky, Fort Lauderdale, FL
1.14 Curing Conflict: One Medical Center's Journey Toward Healthy Communication and Conflict Management
Ariel Avgar, Ithaca, NY
Debra Gerardi, Half Moon Bay, CA
Laurie Patterson, Akron, OH
Arthur Pearlstein, Omaha, NE
1.15 Accessing Our Inner Awareness and Intentions to Improve Conflict Resolution Practice: The Practical Role of Inner Work
Mini-Plenary

Kenneth Cloke, Santa Monica, CA
Louise Senft Phipps, Baltimore, MD
Leonard Riskin, Gainesville, FL
Rachel Wohl, Annapolis, MD
1.16 Boundaries and Responsibilities for Interveners in Katrina and Other Large Scale Environmental and Public Policy Conflicts
Public Intense Conflicts Series

Mencer Donahue Edwards, Washington, DC
Kirk Emerson, Tucson, AZ
1.17 Venting: Its Role in Mediation
Alan Gross, New York, NY
Gene Johnson, New York, NY
1.18 What's In a Word: Let's Not Confuse Facilitation with Mediation
Janice Fleischer, Miami, FL
1.19 Pop Goes the Training: Effective Use of Popular Culture in Mediation Training
Elena Bayrock, New York, NY
Lisa Cohen, Brooklyn, NY
Brad Heckman, New York, NY
1.20 Applying Neurobiology Research to ADR
Neurobiology Series

Gregory Jones, Atlanta, GA
Douglas Yarn, Atlanta, GA
1.21 * Mediación en el tema de la construcción
Mediation in the Construction Field

María Cristina Cavalli, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Moira Mahon, Buenos Aires, Argentina
María de Carmen Muñoz, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1.22 Getting Down to e-Business: Using ODR Mechanisms to
Expedite the Resolution Process

Charles Brofman, White Plains, NY
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch (On your own)
Events During Lunch Break
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Higher Education Luncheon
(Advance reservation required)
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Getting Your Family and Divorced Mediation Training Approved
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Becoming a Family Section Advanced Practitioner
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Ombudsman Section Meeting
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Town Hall Forum with ACR Board of Directors: Charting the Future of ACR
Ray Lanier, Washington, DC
Marilyn McKnight, Minneapolis, MN
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. How to Develop and Maintain a Thriving ACR Chapter
Nathelia Davenport-Weston, Atlanta, GA
Tara Fishler, Scarsdale, NY
Lou Gieszl, Annapolis, MD
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Workshop Series II
2.01 Conflict Coaching Feedback Guide
Susan Brecher, White Plains, NY
2.02 They Said What!
Lisa Salkovitz Kohn, Chicago, IL
Harvey Nathan, Chicago, IL
2.03 Mediating Mindlessly: Exercises for Suspending Judgment and Accessing Intuition
Debra Gerardi, Half Moon Bay, CA
2.04 The Ombudsman as a Catalyst for Cultural Change
Claudia D'Albini, Tucson, AZ
Michael Mills, Portland, OR
Patrick Shannahan, Phoenix, AZ
2.05 I'm in Charge of Hopefulness, It's Part of the Job of a Divorce Mediator
Donna Duquette, Rockville, MD
John Spiegel, Rockville, MD
2.06 Blind Spots: Is Reality Overrated?
Dick LaFever, Anchorage, AK
Terry Stimson, Anchorage, AK
2.07 Community Mediation in Nepal: Building a Culture of Peace
Work Overseas Series

Edward Miller, Modesto, CA
Therese Miller, Lewisburg, PA
Preeti Thapa, Kathmandu, Nepal
2.08 Negotiation for Mediators: A Hands-on Primer
J. Arthur Vasconcelos-Sousa, Estoril, Portugal
2.09 Fly on the Wall? Cultural Competency for Community Mediators
Karenjot Bhangoo, Los Angeles, CA
Alyson Markham Shultz, Los Angeles, CA
2.10 Researching Dialogue: Lessons Learned About Dialogue's Dynamics, Results, and Evaluation
Ellen Wayne, Baltimore, MD
John Windmueller, Baltimore, MD
2.11 Engaging Victims and Offenders of Minor Offenses in Victim Offender Dialogue Processes
Duane Ruth-Heffelbower, Fresno, CA
2.12 Cancelled - Mediating High Conflict Parenting Time
2.13 Mediation: To Be or Not to Be
Joy Borum, Scottsdale, AZ
Glenda Collings, Prescott, AZ
Kathy McCormick, Prescott, AZ
Ann Woodley, Phoenix, AZ
2.14 Applications of Neurobiology and Evolutionary Biology in Practice
Neurobiology Series

Robert Benjamin, Portland, OR
2.15 Forgiveness: Moving from Conflict to Peace
Eileen Barker, San Rafael, CA
2.16 The Current State of Mediator Ethics and Professionalism: Consensus or Cornucopia
Matthew Guasco, Ventura, CA
2.17 Dealing for Dollars: Interest Based Strategy and Compensation
Stan Damas, Englewood, CO
Richard Nelson, Rio Rancho, NM
2.18 An Outside-the-Box Approach to Student Disputes: The Office of Student
Management at University of Phoenix
Lee Finkel, Phoenix, AZ
2.19 Training for Trainers: Designing for Adult Learners
Sue Bronson, Milwaukee, WI
2.20 Curtain Up: Mediation as Theatre
Arts and Conflict Resolution Series

Moira Kelly, New Berlin, WI
2.21 * Usando Métodos Alternativos para Resolver Conflictos En Argentina y en Sur América
Using ADR to Solve Environmental Conflicts in Argentina and South America

María Rosa Cattaneo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  Online Dispute Resolution Section Meeting
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Workshop Series III
3.01 Measuring the Cost of Unfairness in Workplace Conflict Management Systems
Blaine Donais, Toronto, ON, Canada
3.02 Moved to 5.22 - Observations from Advocates about Workplace Neutrals: How Are We Doing?
3.03 Institutionalizing ADR Principles in the Academic and Work Cultures of Universities
Phyllis Lewis, Chapel Hill, NC
Kathleen Rinehart, Milwaukee, WI
3.04 Wikis and Podcasts and Blogs, Oh My!
Gini Nelson, Santa Fe, NM
3.05 Conflict Competent Leadership
Craig Runde, St. Petersburg, FL
3.06 How Well is Environmental Conflict Resolution Performing and Why?
Kirk Emerson, Tucson, AZ
Dale Keyes, Tucson, AZ
Kathy McKnight, Fairfax, VA
Patricia Orr, Tucson, AZ
3.07 Cross-cultural Competence: Becoming a Competent Mediator When Serving First Generation Hispanic Clients
Kathy Elton, Salt Lake City, UT
Velvet Rodriguez-Poston, Park City, UT
3.08 Master Negotiators from Mahatma Gandhi to George Mitchell: What We Can Learn from Them
Susan Hackley, Cambridge, MA
James Kerwin, Cambridge, MA
3.09 New Tools for Advanced Practice: Psychic Care and Reflection
Nancy Erbe, Carson, CA
Dorit Cypis, Los Angeles, CA
Swaranjit Singh, Vallejo, CA
3.10 A Somewhat Alphabetical Dictionary of Conflict Resolution Theories, Terms, and Hypothetical Constructs
Tripp Barthel, Reno, NV
3.11 Understanding Dangerousness and Risk in the Worlds of Work and Home: Three Models
Larry Fong, Calgary, AB, Canada
Arnie Shienvold, Harrisburg, PA
3.12 Collaborative Divorce: A Team Approach to Resolving Conflict in Divorce
Pamela Donison, Scottsdale, AZ
DJ Gaughan, Phoenix, AZ
Lynn Hoyland, Phoenix, AZ
Michael Juilfs, Scottsdale, AZ
Mary Jean Lindgren, Phoenix, AZ
Ruth Lusby, Scottsdale, AZ
3.13 Do Mediators Really Do It Until Everyone is Satisfied? Research on Mediator Strategies and Their Impact on Participants
Lorig Charkoudian, Arnold, MD
Carrie Wilson, Arnold, MD
3.14 Boomer Fatigue: Unacknowledged and Unresolved Generational Conflict in the Health Care System
Phyllis Beck Kritek, Half Moon Bay, CA
3.15 Inviting Resolution With Empathy
Jan Blum, Boise, ID
Emily Gould, Montpelier, VT
3.16 Mind Over Matter: What's the Matter? Never Mind
Neurobiology Series

Jennifer Kresge, St. Helena, CA
3.17 Caution! What You Write Is What They Get: Drafting Effective Memoranda of Understanding
Edward Blumstein, Philadelphia, PA
Clarence Cramer, Coolidge, AZ
Susan Edwards, Berwin, PA
3.18 Using Drawings to Illustrate Conflict
Arts and Conflict Resolution Series

Vici Taus, Long Beach, CA
3.19 Ensuring a 40-Hour Training Does Not Take 200 Hours of Your Time and Most of Your Sanity: A Michigan Model of Trainer Collaboration
Barbara Johannessen, Rochester Hills, MI
Forrest Mosten, Los Angeles, CA
3.20 The Impact of the Mediation on the Mediator
Jonathan Reitman, Brunswick, ME
3.21 * El Diseño de Sistemas para la Resolución de Conflictos Laborales en los Estados Unidos
System Design for the Resolution of Workplace Conflict in the U.S.

Walter Wright, San Marcos, TX
3.22
Apology, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation in Mediation
Peter Robinson, Malibu, CA
3.23
Motivational Interviewing: Overcoming Impasse in Mediation
Ted Hunter, Seattle, WA
Dee Knapp, Seattle, WA
  Education Section Meeting
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Exhibitors Reception and Silent Auction

Friday, October 26, 2007


7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Yoga and Meditation
Lili Zohar, Denver, CO
7:45 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. ACR Annual Membership Meeting
Continental Breakfast
(All conference attendees welcome)
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Workshop Series IV
4.01 Engaging Unions in Conflict Management
Blaine Donais, Toronto, ON, Canada
4.02 Decision-Making and Award Writing in Labor and Employment Arbitration: Advanced Concepts
Advanced Workplace Series

Chris Knowlton, San Francisco, CA
Amy Lieberman, Scottsdale, AZ
Michael McDowell, Pittsburgh, PA
4.03 Ready, Willing, and Able: Culture and Conflict Management Systems
Leah Borsa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Andrea Morrison, Montreal, QC, Canada
4.04 Statistical Modeling for Computing the Cost of Conflict
Mary Carolyn Thies, Washington, DC
4.05 Taking Consumer Disputes to the Next Level
Walt Bitler, Manchester, VT
Kurt Dettman, Hingham, MA
Peter Merrill, Santa Fe, NM
4.06 Are They Better Off Without You?
Dexter Albert, Flagstaff, AZ
Lucy Moore, Santa Fe, NM
Rosemary Romero, Santa Fe, NM
4.07 (Not) Lost in Translation: Planned Adaptations and Mid-Course Corrections in Multicultural Training Sessions
Shobha Basnet, Kathmandu, Nepal
Pamela DeVoe, St. Louis, MO
Ram Mani Gautam, Kathmandu, Nepal
Pankaj Kumar Karn, Kathmandu, Nepal
C.J. Larkin, St. Louis, MO
Sushila Sherchan, Kathmandu, Nepal
Anupama Subba, Kathmandu, Nepal
4.08 First Parties as Third Parties: Moving from Trauma to Resilience in the North of Ireland
Public Intense Conflicts Series

Claire Hackett, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
4.09 Cancelled - Friendly Fire
4.10 Nuts and Bolts of a Private Mediation Practice: Practical Tips
Shari Capra, Phoenix, AZ
Forrest Mosten, Los Angeles, CA
Allison Quattrocchi, Scottsdale, AZ
Oliver Ross, Phoenix, AZ
4.11 Implementing a Comprehensive Court ADR System: Challenges and Opportunities
Gregory Firestone, Tampa, FL
Sharon Press, Tallahassee, FL
4.12 Listening Without Ego
Barbara Hulburt, Richmond, VA
4.13 Cancelled - The XE Factor: Advanced Mediation Skills
4.14 Girls and Bullying: What Do They Do and How Do We Respond?
Leigh Jones-Bamman, Hartford, CT
Priscilla Prutzman, Nyack, NY
4.15 The Beauty of Conflict: Art Lessons, Lateral Thinking, and Creative Problem Solving
Arts and Conflict Resolution Series

Robert Benjamin, Portland, OR
4.16 Mobilizing the Radical Center: The Work of the Quivira Coalition
Mini-plenary / Southwestern Dispute Resolution Series

Courtney White, Santa Fe, NM
4.17 Standards for School-Based Peer Mediation Programs
Marsha Blakeway, Washington, DC
4.18 Multidisciplinary Theories and Practices: Conflict Studies at Arizona State University
Jess Alberts, Phoenix, AZ
Linell Cady, Phoenix, AZ
Art Hinshaw, Phoenix, AZ
Sarah Tracy, Phoenix, AZ
Roselle Wissler, Phoenix, AZ
4.19 Conflict Resolution Using Christianity, Islam, and Judaism as a Guide
Arthur Finkle, Langhorne, PA
Charles Kelly, Union, NJ
Howard Rubin, Union, NJ
4.20 Best Practice for Peer Mediation
Anne Smiley, Lansing, MI
4.21 * Mirando Hacia Adentro y Extendiéndose: La Mediación y las Comunidades Latinas
Looking In, Reaching Out: Mediation and Latino Communities
Sandy Bacharach, Portland, OR
4.22 Conflict Resolution Practice in South Eastern Europe: Successes and Challenges for the Future
Jelena Arsic, Belgrade, Serbia
Kyra Buchko, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. - 12 noon Facilitated Discussions on Diversity and Equity
DE-1 Stereotyping: Help or Hinder?
Nadine Chapman, Washington, DC
Toyo Obayashi, Baltimore, MD
DE-2 Community Coexistence: Do We Need to Renegotiate Our Social Contract?
Mark Chupp, Cleveland, OH
DE-3 The Diversity Dialogue: Integrating Diversity with Mediation Practice
Fernaundra Ferguson, Pensacola, FL
Catherine Powell, Pensacola, FL
DE-4 Diversity 101
Andre Koen, Mounds View, MN
DE-5 Cancelled - Healing Racism in a Global Context
DE-6 Exploring Cultural Assumptions in Our Complex Environments
Mallory Tytel, Sioux Falls, SD
DE-7 Cross-cultural and Interfaith Dialogue: Diminishing the Us vs. Them Paradigm
Anisah Beth Bagasra, Orangeburg, SC
DE-8 Walking the Talk 2007
(By and for people of color)

Ray Lanier, Washington, DC
DE-9 Making Mediation Models More Respectful and Inclusive, Given the Diversity of Mediation Parties
Ellen DeBenedetti, Pittsburgh, PA
Jerome Jackson, Pittsburgh, PA
DE-10 Using Theatre of the Oppressed Technique to Encourage Discussions About Power Imbalances
Lisa Singh, Dayton, OH
DE-11 Dissecting the Don Imus Dispute
Connie Barnaba, Houston, TX
DE-12 Is There a Dark Side to the Rainbow?
Terrence Wheeler, Columbus, OH
DE-13 Barriers to Minority Participation: How to Move the Agenda Forward
Gene Johnson, New York, NY
Maria Volpe, New York, NY
DE-14 Rank and Privilege: Invisible Barriers?
Marya Kolman, Columbus, OH
Christy Cumberlander Walker, Columbus, OH
DE-15 Mentoring for Diversity: Opportunities and Barriers for White Mentors and Mentees of Color
John Stephens, Chapel Hill, NC
DE-16 What is the Interrelationship Among Sexism, Homophobia, and Bullying?
Leigh Jones-Bamman, Hartford, CT
Priscilla Prutzman, Nyack, NY
DE-17 What You Don't Know You Don't Know: White Privilege and Your Mediation Practice
Annie Huntington Tucker, Iowa City, IA
DE-18 * Los Latinos en los Estados Unidos y Conflicto: Inquietudes y Necesidades Especiales?
Latinos in the United States and Conflict: Special Concerns, Special Needs?

Clara Gomez, Houston, TX
Josefina Rendon, Houston, TX
DE-19 You Mean I'm Not Crazy !?!? How to Take Care of Ourselves in the Midst of the Madness of Racism, Sexism, Classism, and Heterosexism
S.Y. Bowland, Riverdale, GA
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch (On your own)
Events During Lunch Break
12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Research Section Luncheon
12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. International Section Meeting
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Spirituality Section Meeting
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Consumer Section Meeting
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Workplace Section Meeting
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Family Section Meeting
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Conflict Resolution Quarterly Meeting
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Workshop Series V
5.01 Putting the Eclectic Style of Mediation to Work
Melissa Marosy, Woodland, CA
5.02 Benefits of Workplace Advanced Practitioner Status: Issues of Interest and an Emerging Value Added
Advanced Workplace Series
Michael Dickstein, San Francisco, CA
Michael McDowell, Pittsburgh, PA
5.03 Decisions ADR Practitioners Must Make: Choice Points for Effective Conflict Management
Myra Warren Isenhart, Englewood, CO
Michael Spangle, Broomfield, CO
5.04 Using the Internet to Offer Most Capable Mediation Services
James Melamed, Eugene, OR
5.05 Innovative and Unique Consumer Dispute Resolution
Walt Bitler, Manchester, VT
Kurt Dettman, Hingham, MA
Peter Merrill, Santa Fe, NM
5.06 The Ombuds as Teacher
Wayne Blair, Chapel Hill, NC
Laurie Mesibov, Chapel Hill, NC
5.07 Interest-based Meets Indigenous Dispute Resolution: An Integrative Model for Resolving Workplace Conflict in Non-Western Contexts
Work Overseas Series

Neil Bodine, Sacramento, CA
Mark McKenna, Emeryville, CA
Edward Miller, Modesto, CA
Carol Reade, San Jose, CA
5.08 Marital Mediation: Transformative Mediation Works for Couples and Families Wanting to Stay Together
Louise Phipps Senft, Baltimore, MD
Nancy Good Sider, Harrisonburg, VA
5.09 Conflict Resolution Education and Restorative Justice Models from Guam: Peace Theatre Approaches
Casey Cadag, Hagatna, Guam
Allan Fejeran, Hagatna, Guam
Ron Madarang, Hagatna, Guam
Aislinn Rengiil, Hagatna, Guam
Mariana Santos, Hagatna, Guam
Edimund Wengu, Hagatna, Guam
Patrick Wolff, Hagatna, Guam
5.10 The New Scope of Community Mediation
Irvin Foster, Dayton, OH
Jared Ordway, Washington, DC
5.11 Cancelled - Open Up the Space or How to Use Open Space Technology in Conflict Resolution
5.12 Samoan Circle Discussion by Experienced Mediators
Mini-plenary

Melvin Rubin, Coral Gables, FL
Zena Zumeta, Ann Arbor, MI
5.13 Models for Court ADR Programs or the Little Shop of Horrors
Kathy McCormick, Prescott, AZ
Jonathan Rosenthal, Annapolis, MD
5.14 Speaking Truth to Power: Authentic Voices, Responsive Ears
David Joseph, Watertown, MA
Robert Stains, Watertown, MA
5.15 Creating Sacred Space in Civil Practice: Spiritual Intelligence in Conflict
Michael Aloi, Fairmont, WV
Nan Waller Burnett, Golden, CO
Joe Epstein, Greenwood Village, CO
5.16 Mastering the Conundrum of Mediator Ethics: The Good,
the Bad, and the Ugly

Susan Bulfinch, Scottsdale, AZ
Mary Culbert, Los Angeles, CA
Art Hinshaw, Phoenix, AZ
Susan Stein, Santa Ana, CA
A. Marco Turk, Carson, CA
5.17 Dealing With Impasse When You Don't Believe in It
Martin Kranitz, Annapolis, MD
John Spiegel, Rockville, MD
5.18 Putting the Peace(s) Together: Developing a Comprehensive Whole School Peace Education and Violence Prevention Program
Claire Salkowski, Baltimore, MD
5.19 Moved to 6.23 - The Brain Science Behind Mediation: Unlocking the Magic
Neurobiology Series
5.20 Aikido and Conflict Resolution: What is the Connection? How the Martial Arts Can Improve Your Ability to Resolve Conflict
Arts and Conflict Resolution Series

Stephen Kotev, Silver Spring, MD
5.21 * Rescatados por el Topo: Lecciones Aprendidas Durante la Facilitación del Primer Taller Regional Sobre 'Pacientes en Defensa de su Seguridad' Auspiciado por la Organización Mundial de la Salud/Organización Panamericana de la Salud en el 2006
Saved by the Mole: Lessons from the Facilitators of the 2006 WHO/Pan-American Health Organization Patient Safety Summit
Jacqueline Font-Guzman, Omaha, NE
Debra Gerardi, Half Moon Bay, CA
Luis Torres-Guerrero, Belleview, NE
5.22 Observations from Advocates about Workplace Neutrals: How Are We Doing?
Advanced Workplace Series

Richard Fincher, Phoenix, AZ
John Lomax, Phoenix, AZ
Michael Petitte, Phoenix, AZ
5.23 Restorative Justice Youth Programs
Anna Barrera, Waukesha, WI
Cathy Warmington, Waukesha, WI
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Workshop Series VI
6.01 Workplace Mediation: A Structured Narrative
Adrian Challis, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Janet Schmidt, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
6.02 Looking into the Future of Workplace ADR: What Will the Future Bring Us?
Advanced Workplace Series

Patricia Bass, Madison, WI
Blaine Donais, Toronto, ON, Canada
Debra Dupree, San Diego, CA
David Lipsky, Ithaca, NY
Cinnie Noble, Toronto, ON, Canada
6.03 What Practitioners Are Saying
Alma Abdul-Hadi Jadallah, Fairfax, VA
Gloria Rhodes, Harrisonburg, VA
Mara Schoeny, Arlington, VA
6.04 Trauma and Resilience: PIC Performance
Public Intense Conflicts Series

S.Y. Bowland, Atlanta, GA
Ellen Bukstel, Southwest Ranches, FL
Danny Devenny, Belfast, North of Ireland
Mark Ervine, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Claire Hackett, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Kalani Souza, Paauilo, HI
Heather Tanksley, Sunrise, FL
Howard Vogel, St. Paul, MN
Leah Wing, Amherst, MA
6.05 Mediation and the Unethical/Unauthorized Practice of Law:
Myths, Facts, More

Gregory Firestone, Tampa, FL
Terrence Wheeler, Columbus, OH
6.06 The Plot Line of Public Policy Facilitation as Experienced by Programs in Maryland and Virginia
Ramona Buck, Annapolis, MD
Barbara Hulburt, Richmond, VA
6.07 Mediators Without Borders
Mini-plenary / Work Overseas Series

Kenneth Cloke, Santa Monica, CA
Robert Creo, Pittsburgh, PA
6.08 Effective Negotiation Skills
Kevin Osterman, Scottsdale, AZ
6.09 Overcoming Communication Barriers with Cross-cultural Clients
Darrell Payne, Ludlow, KY
Karen Tapp, Highland Heights, KY
6.10 Community Resources, Partnerships, and Solutions: Family and Community Violence Interventions
Judith McKay, Fort Lauderdale, FL
6.11 Moved to 5.23 - Restorative Justice Youth Programs
6.12 Cancelled - Things Mediators Should Know:
A Collaboration With Financial Planners
6.13 Tips, Tools, and Ideas: Best Practices for Roster Program Managers
Carol Bailey, Baltimore, MD
Portia Gray, Columbus, OH
Patricia Morrison, Richmond, VA
Tara Taylor, Baltimore, MD
6.14 Brainfest 2007: Health Care Ethics Dialogue
Jetta Todaro, Austin, TX
6.15 Cultivating Awareness as Conflict Resolution Professionals
and the Power of Intention

Alexis Namaste, Denver, CO
Lili Zohar, Denver, CO
6.16 Creating a US Department of Domestic Dispute Resolution: Inst