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On this page you will find announcements
about previous conferences, research forums,
continuing education forums, meetings and events of interest. Please note that because
these are past events, links to other websites may no longer work.
On this page: 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004
| 2003 | 2002 | 2001
| 2000
| 16-18 October
2007 |
Dead Sea,
Israel |
The sixth conference of the WMF was held in October 2007 in
Israel, at a resort on the banks of the Dead Sea. Here is a
flier for the 2007
WMF conference (PDF, 1 page).
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| 7 November 2006
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Suva, Fiji |
Director of Peace and Conflict Studies
wanted
The University of the South Pacific is seeking a Director of its Peace and
Conflict Studies program, based in Suva, Fiji. More information
(PDF, 1 page).
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| 19
October |
International |
Conflict Resolution Day, 3rd Thursday in
October
Thursday, the 19th of October, was the international day of conflict
resolution (as is the third Thursday every October). The purpose of
declaring such a day is to increase public awareness about conflict
resolution, so any publicity will be useful. More information at the
World Mediation Forum
website, as well as a
poster that you can download.
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| Nov
2006 |
Parramatta |
Uniting Care Unifam Training and Education (UUTE) offered the Framework for Mediation,
a five day course commencing in November at the Parramatta Office. Further information from
Lauren Hodson (02) 8830 0755 -
lhodson@unifamcounselling.org
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Oct-Nov 2006 |
Brisbane |
The Australian Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies is offering a set of
three mediation courses during October and November, aimed at professionals.
Two courses require no previous experience, the other course is for
professionals with basic mediation training and some experience.
Further
information here. |
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17-18 July |
Kuala Lumpur |
Conference on Contemporary Trends in
Mediation and Arbitration. Brochure and
registration form (both PDF files, 3
page and 1 page, respectively).
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27-30 June |
Suva |
Asia Pacific Mediation Forum. Conference details and program are online at
www.usp.ac.fj/index.php?id=apmf Papers from this conference will be placed online shortly.
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| 2-5
May |
Hobart |
National Mediation Conference.
The conference theme was "No mediator is an island: celebrating
differences - learning from each other."
Conference website. |
| 6
to 11 April |
Adelaide |
Course on preparing for negotiation
This 6-day course focused on devising sustainable processes to promote
sustainable outcomes. It was presented by Judith Morrison in Adelaide from 6 to 11 April.
Contact the presenter: phone/fax 08 9384 2136,
mobile 0418 779 909, or email
j.morrison@murdoch.edu.au. For further information see these two
PDF files: a one-page
summary, and
a more detailed three-page description. |
| 6
February 2006 |
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The World Mediation Forum
is seeking submissions to host its international conference in 2007. If
your association is interested in applying, please see these
submission guidelines (PDF, 4
pages). The closing date is 6 February 2006. |
| 28
November – 3 December 2004 |
Union Hall, University of Adelaide, Adelaide South Australia |
Education for shared values for intercultural and interfaith
understanding
Curriculum Design: Innovative and Effective Strategies
Conference brochure (4-page PDF file) |
| 28
Nov-5 Dec 2004 |
University of Notre Dame, Fremantle, WA |
Training in Arbitration Law and Practice
See flyer
(PDF, 2 pages) |
| 4 –
5 September 2004 |
Brisbane |
Amnesty International Australia’s Inaugural Human Rights Conference
Human Rights: A Pacific Agenda – Partnerships and Perspectives. For more
information, see
www.amnesty.org.au/whats_happening/hrc/home |
| 2-4
August 2004 |
Sydney (Darling Harbour) |
Association of Children's Welfare Agencies' 2004 conference:
"Knowledge into Action! Effective Practice for Child and Family
Services"Contact
Sharyn Low - Conference organizer
ACWA 2004 Conference
c/- PO Box 4023 Pitt Town
NSW 2756
Tel: 02 4572 3079
Fax: 02 4572 3972
email: acwa2004@mob.com.au
website:
www.acwa.asn.au/conf2004 |
| 5-6
July 2004 |
Melbourne (International Conflict Resolution Centre, University of
Melbourne) |
Third annual forum on online dispute resolution
See flier (1-page PDF file) |
| 30
June-2 July 2004 |
Darwin |
"True talking, true walking"
7th Annual Mediators' Conference.Call for
abstracts closes 24 January. A brief electronic abstract, approx 300
words in Word format, (Times New Roman 12 pt) and a personal profile of
200 words to be sent to
info@thebestevents.com.au
Conference organizers:
the Best Conference and Events Co
GPO Box 2541 Darwin NT 0801
Tel: 08 8981 1875
Fax: 08 8941 1639 |
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21-27 June 2004 |
Arnhem Land |
Wukindi project
100 young Australians of indigenous and non-indigenous backgrounds
are being sought to participate in this cross-cultural exchange.
Flier with details (2 page PDF) |
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April to June 2004 |
Jakarta, Indonesia |
Research Coordinator needed in Indonesia
The UNDP is looking for a Research
Coordinator, to help provide technical assistance to Gaya Madda
University and UNDP which will design, coordinate and deliver 3 CDA
(Conflict and Development Analysis) workshops in Maluku, North Maluku,
and central Sulawesi.
Details, and background
(Word files). Contact: Eugenia
Piza Lopez, Senior Programme Office Conflict Prevention, Crisis
Prevention and Recovery Unit, UNDP, Indonesia. |
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21-23 April 2004 |
Adelaide |
Adelaide International Workplace Conflict Conference
A conference with speakers from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the US,
the UK, and Germany.
Conference home page. |
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15-17 April 2004 |
New
York |
"Resolution and resilience in New York"
The American Bar Association's Sixth Annual Section of Dispute
Resolution Conference. Early Bird registration deadline is February 23.
Conference
website. |
| 15
March |
University of Melbourne |
Conflict transformation workshop by Johan Galtung
A one-day workshop at the International Conflict Resolution Centre.
Flier with details (1 page PDF file) |
| 31
March-2 April |
Sydney |
"In partnership with families: stepping off the roundabout"
5th national symposium of Intensive Family
Services. |
|
2004 |
Adelaide |
Calendar of ADR events in South Australia
SADRA, LEADR, AIMA and the Centre for Peace, Conflict & Mediation at the
University of South Australia have prepared a Calendar of Alternative
Dispute Resolution Events, SA, 2004 to inform members of activities for
the year. This current
Calendar will be regularly updated by David Baker. We trust you will
be encouraged by the number of activities and perhaps inspired to make
suggestions about other events and activities you would like to see
held. |
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Events of 2002 |
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January 18-20, 2002 |
Copenhagen |
The
Nordic Forum for Mediation conference and lead-up training
institute 16 & 17 January 2002. |
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February 2002 |
Adelaide, Australia |
International Workplace Bullying Conference |
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Feb 28-March 2 2002 |
Georgia, USA |
Association for Conflict Resolution
(a merged organization of AFM, CREnet and SPIDR):
The Many Faces of Family Mediation |
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May 9-19, 2002 |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
10th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE
ON CONFLICT
RESOLUTION (ICR) (formal
conference May 10-15) |
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12 June 2002, 5pm to 7pm |
Level 8 Exchange Plaza Conference Suite no 2 The Esplanade, PERTH, WA |
National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council (NADRAC)
ADR Consultative Forum.
www.nadrac.gov.au/aghome/advisory/nadrac/perthflyer/Flierprelim.htm
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June 12-14, 2002 |
Charlottetown,
Prince Edward Island, Canada |
Conflict
Resolution Network Canada and
Family Mediation
Canada joint National Conflict
Resolution
Conference: Connections 2002 Building a
Culture of
Peace. Contact: www.crnetwork.ca
and
or www.fmc.ca |
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25 June 2002 |
Balyana Conference Centre, Clapham, SA. |
Juvenile Justice Research Steering Committee Conference, Attorney
General's Department, Current Research in Juvenile Justice.
www.ocs.sa.gov.au/OCS_JJRSC_Current_Work.html |
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June 9-12, 2002 |
Salt Lake City, Utah |
International Association of Conflict Management (IACM) conference
about inter-disciplinary approaches to studying negotiation, conflict,
and dispute resolution.
www.iacm-conflict.org |
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July 2002 |
Gold Coast, Australia |
IFSAM (International Federation
of Scholarly Associations of Management) conference, includes an
academic stream on negotiation and conflict management. |
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12 to 16 August 2002 |
Prague, Czech Republic. |
3rd Global Conference: Diversity within Unity: Cultures of Violence.
www.inter-disciplinary.net/du3cv1.htm |
2001
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Events of 2001 |
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Nov 29 - Dec1
2001 |
Adelaide, Australia |
Inaugural Asia Pacific Mediation Forum revolves around mediation
and cross-cultural issues affecting people in the Asia Pacific
region.
Asia Pacific Mediation Forum: Reconciliation: A Conversation
Beyond Cultural Boundaries |
| March 14,
2001 (Wednesday, 5pm to 7pm) |
Hilton Hotel,
2nd floor meeting room, 233 Victoria Square, Adelaide |
NADRAC (The National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory
Council) regional forum |
| March 15,
2001, 6.00pm |
Storey Hall,
RMIT University, City Campus, 360 Swanston Street |
School of
Social Science and Planning at RMIT University is sponsoring a
seminar Mediating Public Disputes to be presented by Professor
Lawrence Susskind. Further details from
zoe.shurgold@rmit.edu.au.
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Monday, 23 July, 2001, 6.00 - 7:30pm |
Worlds End Hotel, 208 Hindley Street, Adelaide |
LEADR & SADRA Forum: Setting Standards for ADR:What? Why? How?.
More information from Debbie Dunn, LEADR,
accorddd@chariot.net.au or
8227 2857 or from Kathy Mack, SADRA,
kathy.mack@flinders.edu.au |
2000
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Events of 2000 |
| February 2-4, 2000 |
Newcastle |
14th
AIRAANZ Conference. (Assn. Industrial Relations Academics of Aust
& NZ) |
| May 18 - 20,
2000 |
Sydney |
Australian Law Reform Commission
Conference. Managing Justice - the way ahead for civil
disputes Managing Justice - the way ahead for civil
disputes which will coincide with the ALRC's 25th Anniversary
Celebrations. |
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May 17-19, 2000 |
Brisbane |
5th National Mediation
Conference, Mediation: Past and Promise |
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May 11 - 21, 2000 |
St Petersburg, Russia |
8th Annual International
Conference on Conflict Resolution, Sharing Tools for
Personal/Global Harmony. |
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July 9 - 13, 2000 |
Brisbane |
International Society of
Family Law 10th World Conference, Family Law: processes,
practices & pressures. |
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July 11 - 13, 2000 |
Canberra |
Reshaping Australian Institutions Project, ANU, Restorative
Justice and Family Violence: New Ideas & Learning from the Past.
Info from: heathers@coombs.anu.edu.au. |
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July 11 - 15, 2000 |
Salt Lake City (USA) |
AFM 2000 Annual
Conference, Values in Mediation |
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July 27 - 29, 2000 |
Sydney |
LEADR
Conference 2000 |
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September 10-13, 2000 |
Ballarat |
ALARPM/PAR World
Congress. Reconciliation and Renewal-Through Collaborative
Learning, Research and Action |
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September 27 to October 1, 2000 |
Sardinia, Italy |
Third Conference of the World Mediation Forum,
Expansion of the culture and practice of mediation in all corners
of the world. |
| March 27,
2000 |
Adelaide |
SADRA Professional Education Forum,
Mediation in the Magistrates Court |
| August 2,
2000 |
Adelaide |
Centre for Peace, Conflict & Mediation Seminar,
University of SA
Culture of Peace News Network[CPNN] UNESCO Project
The Voice of the Older Person in Mediation - The Elder Mediation
Project |
| June 5, 2000 |
Adelaide |
SADRA Professional Education Forum,
Native Title in SA - a discussion of the role for ADR |
| Sept 4, 2000 |
Adelaide |
SADRA
Forum, Culture of Peace News Network[CPNN] UNESCO Project |
| Sept. 6, 2000 |
Adelaide |
Centre for Peace, Conflict & Mediation Seminar,
University of SA
Verbal Sexual Harrassment in Schools: It's not just the Boys;
Risk Awareness & Managing Violence in Schools. |
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October 4, 2000 |
Adelaide |
Centre for Peace, Conflict & Mediation
Seminar, University of SA
Getting What You Deserve, Deserving What You Get: Perceptions of
Fairness in Downsizing
Children's Representation in Family Law Matters |
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Nov. 1, 2000 |
Adelaide |
Centre for Peace, Conflict & Mediation
Seminar, University of SA
Unpacking the Criminogenic Foundations of Crimes of Aggression and
Violence.
The Easy Way and the Hard Way: Conflict and Policing |
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Nov 13, 2000 |
Adelaide |
SADRA
Forum, Workplace Bullying: Negotiating Power in
Workplace Relations |
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Dec 11, 2000 |
Adelaide |
SADRA AGM & Forum, The South African Truth &
Reconciliation Commission and Conflict Resolution. |
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