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Professor Maureen Weston Leads Pepperdine Caruso Law Online Graduate Program Switzerland Study Tour on "Resolving International Commercial, Public, and Sports-Related Disputes"

The class was the first Pepperdine student contingency to visit the new Pepperdine University Château d’ Hauteville campus.

John Napier, Corrie Napier, Helen Winter

John Napier (JD/MDR '09) and Corrie Napier (MDR '20) Give Special Presentation on Conflict Resolution

Pepperdine Caruso Law and Straus Institute alumni John Napier (JD/MDR '09) and Corrie Napier (MDR '20) returned to Caruso Law to give a special presentation on conflict resolution.

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Professor Tom Stipanowich Presents "Insights on Mediator Practices and Perceptions" -- Florida Dispute Resolution Center Annual Conference

Professor Thomas J. Stipanowich presented the keynote address, "Insights on Mediator Practices and Perceptions," at the Florida Dispute Resolution Center Annual Conference.

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Tina Patterson (MDR '21) Appointed to ABA Section on Dispute Resolution Public Disputes and Consensus Building Committee

Straus Institute alumna Tina Patterson (MDR '21) has been appointed co-chair to the ABA Section on Dispute Resolution's Public Disputes and Consensus Building Committee.

Colleen Graffy on BBC News July 2023

Professor Colleen Graffy Discusses Collapse of Russia-Ukraine Black Sea Grain Deal -- BBC World Service Weekend

Professor Colleen P. Graffy discussed the collapse of the Russia-Ukraine Black Sea grain deal and other top news stories on BBC World Service Weekend.

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Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Publishes Daily Journal Article on “Cross-Border Conflicts: Mediating Across Cultures"

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh's article on “Cross-Border Conflicts: Mediating Across Cultures" is published in the Daily Journal.

Tom Stipanowich and Stephanie Blondell

Professors Tom Stipanowich and Stephanie Blondell Present "Lessons from the Life and Career of Abraham Lincoln for Today's Problem-Solvers and Resolvers of Conflict" -- State Bar of Arizona Convention

Professors Tom Stipanowich and Stephanie Blondell presented "What Would Lincoln Do?: Lessons from the Life and Career of Abraham Lincoln for Today's Problem-Solvers and Resolvers of Conflict" at the State Bar of Arizona 2023 Convention.

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Professor Maureen Weston Presents "US Sports Dispute Resolution and Arbitration" -- International Arbitration Webinar

Professor Maureen A. Weston presented the US approach to resolving sports disputes for an international webinar on the Arbitration Channel.

Stephanie Blondell and Alex Williams

Professor Stephanie Blondell and Judge Alex Williams Present "New Mediator Mistakes: Learning from the World of Clinical Education" -- Central District Court Advanced Mediation Training

Professor Stephanie Blondell joined Judge Alex Williams to present "New Mediator Mistakes: Learning from the World of Clinical Education" at the United States District Court for the Central District of California 2023 Advanced Mediation Training.