{"id":442,"date":"2021-02-11T16:59:41","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T16:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/carc\/?p=442"},"modified":"2021-03-18T11:11:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T11:11:48","slug":"high-level-mediation-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/carc\/2021\/02\/11\/high-level-mediation-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"High-level Mediation Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">The two-day negotiation workshop (March 18-19th, 2021) aims at enhancing professional conflict resolution standards in mediation practice. The course will be delivered by CARC with the support of international experts and institutions specializing in the techniques, tools and practices to prevent and resolve conflict non-violently and will address themes such as: global climate action; federalism and power-sharing; citizens and opinion polls; linkages and trade-offs; gender and negotiations; Covid- 19 and its aftermath, among other key contemporary challenges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 18-19 (9:15 EST to\u00a0 4:45 EST)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Welcome:<\/p>\n<p>Karen Cox, Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of the University of Kent<\/p>\n<p>Luis Almagro OAS Secretary General<\/p>\n<p>Rupak Chattopadhyay President and CEO of the Forum of Federations<\/p>\n<p>Chair: Neophytos Loizides, Director of the Conflict Analysis Research Centre (CARC), University of Kent<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Day 1 (morning) Intro &amp; main principles of negotiation:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What mediation can do for you? (Heineken Apart Ad)<\/p>\n<p>Gender and negotiations<\/p>\n<p>Thinking outside the box (nine dots and other mini-exercises)<\/p>\n<p>Cafe Diplomatico simulation<\/p>\n<p>Fair trade regime (multi-phase\/ reiterated prisoner&#8217;s dilemma)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>12:00-1:00 EST (4:00-5.00 pm Canterbury)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/carc\/2021\/03\/14\/annual-john-burton-lecture-2021\/\">Annual John Burton Lecture<\/a> by Magdalena Talamas (OAS, Department for the Promotion of Peace)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(the keynote is open to the students and the public please see login info <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/carc\/2021\/03\/14\/annual-john-burton-lecture-2021\/\">here)\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lunch Break: 1:00-2:00 EST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Day 1 (afternoon) Becoming a skilled negotiator\/ interactive simulations:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BATNA (negotiating a new house purchase simulation)<\/p>\n<p>Negotiating a federal constitution\/gender quotas\u00a0 (multi-issue, multi-party, multi-universe simulation)<\/p>\n<p>Auction of 10 pound note<\/p>\n<p>Becoming a Good Listener &amp; Let\u2019s Vote video (discussion)<\/p>\n<p>Ugli orange simulation<\/p>\n<p>Discussion of \u2018What is a good mediator?\u2019 (Martti Ahtisaari video)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Day 2 (morning) Concepts and Methods:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Inclusive Mediation<\/p>\n<p>Linkages and trade-offs (what drives public support in peace settlements?)<\/p>\n<p>Federalism and Decentralization<\/p>\n<p>Beyond western concepts of mediation<\/p>\n<p>What do large\u00a0cross-national data tell us about conflict management<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lunch Break: 12:15-1:15 EST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Day 2 (afternoon) Case studies:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sri Lanka (When power-sharing mediations fail)<\/p>\n<p>Mali (a multiparty conflict caught in the War against terror)<\/p>\n<p>Northern Ireland \u00a0(d\u2019Hondt formula)<\/p>\n<p>Cyprus (UN\u2019s meditration vs. mediation-lite)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Conclusions &amp; Next Steps<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Workshop coordinators:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forumfed.org\/who-we-are\/staff\/\">Diana Chebenova<\/a> (Forum of Federations)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/522\/loizides-neophytos\">Neophytos Loizides<\/a> (University of Kent)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oas.org\/en\/about\/auth_officials.asp\">Magdalena Talamas<\/a> (Organization of American States)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forumfed.org\/who-we-are\/staff\/\">Liam Whittington<\/a> (Forum of Federations)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participating presenters\/trainers :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/504\/ansorg-nadine\">Nadine Ansorg<\/a> (University of Kent)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.kent.ac.uk\/gcdc\/person\/theresa-bachmann\/\">Theresa Bachmann<\/a> (University of Kent)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forumfed.org\/who-we-are\/staff\/\">Rupak Chattopadhyay <\/a>(Forum of Federations)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usip.org\/people\/c-esra-cuhadar\">Esra Cuhadar<\/a> (United States institute of Peace)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/brussels\/people\/2614\/www.kent.ac.uk\/brussels\/people\/2614\/guichaoua-yvan\">Yvan Guichaoua<\/a> (BSIS\/University of Kent)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/css.ethz.ch\/en\/center\/people\/clayton-govinda.html\">Clayton Govinda<\/a> (ETH Z\u00fcrich)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consensus-group.de\/en\/about-consensus\/leader-board\/\">Andrea Hartmann-Piraudeau<\/a> (Consensus Group)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/522\/loizides-neophytos\">Neophytos Loizides<\/a> (University of Kent)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queensu.ca\/politics\/people\/faculty\/john-mcgarry\">John McGarry<\/a> (Queen\u2019s University Kingston)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/2268\/morgan-jones-edward\">Edward Morgan-Jones<\/a> (University of Kent)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/peacemaker.un.org\/node\/3429\">Christina Murray<\/a> (UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soas.ac.uk\/staff\/staff145623.php\">Duygu Ozaltin<\/a> (SOAS\/University of Kent)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/2598\/popp-raluca\">Raluca Popp<\/a> (University of Kent)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oas.org\/en\/about\/auth_officials.asp\">Magdalena Talamas<\/a> (OAS)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/politics-international-relations\/people\/2275\/toros-harmonie\">Harmonie Toros<\/a> (University of Kent)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two-day negotiation workshop (March 18-19th, 2021) aims at enhancing professional conflict resolution standards in mediation practice. 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