Event Description:
The CUNY Dispute Resolution Center at John Jay College and the Association for Conflict Resolution of Greater New York
Invite everyone to the
NYC-DR Roundtable Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:30 am [Breakfast]
8:30 am – 10:00 am [Presentation and Discussion]
RSVP: mvolpe@jjay.cuny.edu
Dissonance in Mediation
Dina Jansenson, Esq. will lead a discussion on when and why mediators experience dissonance when engaging in the practice and teaching of mediation. She will address the following:
* What do lawyers and other professionals have to unlearn to become effective mediators?
* Do mediation trainers “do as they say”, i.e., mediate as they teach?
* Do mediators experience cognitive dissonance in mediation?
Dina R. Jansenson is a senior mediator and arbitrator with JAMS, an international dispute resolution company. She has more than twenty-five years of experience mediating and arbitrating a wide variety of matters including complex business/commercial, employment, construction, and professional liability disputes with domestic and international parties. Ms. Jansenson co-teaches the Basic and Advanced Commercial Mediation workshops at the City Bar Association every year, and she teaches negotiation at Columbia and New York University Law Schools. Recognized as an expert in the field of alternative dispute resolution, she is a frequent speaker for corporations, universities, and organizations in the United States and abroad. She holds a JD from Boston University School of Law, speaks fluent Spanish and Hebrew.
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