Campus—ADR Tech Blog
"My work explores innnovative ways to support conflict resolution knowledge and skill development, with recent efforts focused on the use of technology and the world wide web," and this is reflected on the blawg, which discusses various conflict resolution-related topics.
Author: William Carlton Warters is the editor of this blawg. He teaches at Wayne State University in Detroit.
Blawg Related Categories: Alternative Dispute Resolution • Legal Theory • Wayne State University • Law Professor
Recent Posts from Campus—ADR Tech Blog
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Dispute Finder - A tool from the Confrontational Computing Project at Intel
The Confrontational Computing Project is a collaboration between Intel Research and the University of California at Berkeley. The project grows from the assumption that much of the web is built around opinions, arguments and beliefs…
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Nonviolence in Action: Leymah Gbowee and the Women of Liberia
The June 19 episode of Bill Moyer's Journal features a wonderful video interview with Leymah Gbowee, a woman who led her fellow countrywomen to fight for and win peace in war-torn Liberia, and Abigail Disney,…
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Using Computer Models to Predict Conflict Outcomes
A recent article in Computerworld magazine provides a nice plain english interview with political scientist Bruce Bueno de Mesquita explaining his work using computers to predict conflict outcomes. In the interview Bueno de Mesquita describes…
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Coaching Boys Into Men - Family Violence Prevention Fund Coaches Kit
The Family Violence Prevention Fund has produced a great new resource for coaches interested in raising healthy young men while promoting respect and the prevention of violence against women. The new...
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How to Choose a Dance Partner: Insight on Peace Building
Peace Direct has been focused on identifying and supporting local peace builders working in conflict zones, with more than 250 initiatives from 8 conflict areas now in their network. They want to see local organisations…
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Peace One Day Educational Resources Pack
Peace One Day is a global effort to support an annual day of peace and cessation of violence worldwide. The non-profit project was launched in 1999 by British filmmaker Jeremy Gilley who developed a film…
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Topical Video Archives from Conversations with History
I've mentioned the Conversations with History video series from the University of California at Berkeley before, but I wanted to note that the curators have been busy developing topical archives, many of which now point…
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Conflict Resolution-related docs from UNESCO Documents and Publications
I had reason to search the UNESCO Documents and Publications site last week and I discovered a number of interesting full-text documents relating to conflict resolution (including a mediation training manual) that I hadn't seen…
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PowerPoint Game Templates
Educators interested in adding some interactivity to their presentations will appreciate the work already done for you in these PowerPoint Game Templates provided courtesy of the Jefferson County Schools in Dandridge, TN.
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Article on Core Competencies for Graduate Programs in Conflict Studies
The just released special issue of the International Review of Education journal focusing on Education for Reconciliation and Conflict Resolution includes an interesting article by John Windmueller, Jannie Botes and Ellen Kabcenell Wayne from the