The use of mediation has grown and evolved over the last thirty years. As the “founders” begin to retire and new voices emerge, what is the future of mediation from a global perspective?
Ken Cloke is a well known figure in the field of conflict resolution with extensive experience nationally. He is the Director of the Center for Dispute Resolution in Santa Monica, California.
Wearing the hats of mediator, arbitrator, attorney, coach, consultant, and trainer, he also specializes in resolving complex multi-party conflicts including community, grievance and workplace disputes, collective bargaining negotiations, organizational and school conflicts, sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuits, and public policy disputes.
Ken also provides services in designing preventative conflict resolution systems for organizations. He is the author of numerous books and articles including the just published The Dance of Opposites: Explorations in Mediation, Dialogue and Conflict Resolution Systems.
WHEN AND WHERE – PARKING
- Wednesday, February 25, 2015 – 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
- The William S. Richardson School of Law – Moot Courtroom
- Parking: $5 before 4 p.m.; $6 after 4 p.m.
PROGRAM
- 3:30 Reception
- 3:45 Welcome and Introductions
- 4:00 Up Close and Personal with Ken: An In Depth Interview – Peter S. Adler, PhD, Accord3.0
- 4:30 Mediation in Local, National and Global Perspective – Ken Cloke, JD
- 5:00 Reading the Tea Leaves: The Future of Mediation! – Peter and Ken
- 5:15 Open Discussion
SPONSORS
- Association for Conflict Resolution Hawaii Chapter
- Hawaii State Bar Association – ADR Section
- Matsunaga Institute for Peace & Conflict Resolution
- Mediation Center of the Pacific
SPECIAL THANKS TO
