Pepperdine Hosts International Conference For Dispute Resolution Teachers, Scholars, And Leaders
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The Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine Law School, ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report for 13 of the past 15th years, will host a landmark conference on June 18-19, 2019: Appreciating Our Legacy and Engaging theFuture: An International Conference for Dispute Resolution Teachers, Scholars, and Leaders. Participants will compare perspectives on four decades of change in managing and resolving conflict.
The Co-Chairs of the Conference are:
- Tom Stipanowich (Associate Dean, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, William H. Webster Chair in Dispute Resolution and Professor of Law, Pepperdine Law School)
- Sukhsimranjit Singh (Managing Director and Director of the LL.M. Program, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, and Assistant Professor of Law and Practice, Pepperdine Law School)
- Nancy Welsh (Director, Aggie Dispute Resolution Program and Professor of Law at Texas A&M Law School)
Interactive sessions will explore:
- Balancing skills, law, ethics, and policy in the classroom
- Integrating practitioners into our courses, research, and programs
- Mediation and dispute resolution clinics and public service
- Initiatives aimed at bridging the societal divide
- Globalization, culture, legal tradition, and ethics in the classroom and research
- How technology is changing what and how we teach
- Research and scholarship across borders
- Big Data’s revolutionary effect on research
The conference is co-sponsored by the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, ABA Section of Dispute Resolution, and Aggie Dispute Resolution Program, Texas A&M University School of Law, in cooperation with:
- Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University
- Marquette University Law School
- University of Missouri School of Law Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution
- The Dispute Resolution Institute at the Mitchell Hamline School of Law
- The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
- Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University
- UC Hastings Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution
- Center on Dispute Resolution at Quinnipiac
- Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution
- University of Oregon ADR Center
The registration fee is $285 but the first 100 people can register for $185.
Check out the website for more information and to register.
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