Picture: From l to r: Hiro Aragaki (UC Law San Francisco); Deanna Pantín Parrish (Harvard Law School); Kabir Duggal (Columbia University); Dr. Mukhiy Yeleuov (Partner, ADL Disputes). While many Americans were celebrating the United States’ 250th anniversary with barbeques and fireworks, I was a world away in Astana, Kazakhstan, at the International Arbitration Centre’s 4th […]
Camila Castellanos Forero We are proud to share that two of our recent graduates from the DSD Clinic, Sophie Mayr and Camila Castellanos Forero, recently participated in the MENA Coalition on Youth, Peace & Security (MCYPS) Week in Amman, Jordan. As a flagship initiative led by the MENA Coalition, this week serves as a vital platform for
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Josineide Gadelha Pamplona Medeiros An interview by Deanna Pantín Parrish ’16 In this interview, we celebrate the publication of Little Book of Environment and Restorative Justice: A Multidimensional Approach to Undoing Settler Harms, a powerful new contribution to conversations on restorative justice. Co-authors Nirson Medeiros da Silva Neto, Ph. D., and Josineide Gadelha Pamplona Medeiros—writing
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by Tanishk Goyal LL.M. ’25 On September 5, 2025, National Teachers’ Day was celebrated by Indians across the globe. For a billion Indians, it was a day to pause and honour those who have shaped the way we think, act, and evolve. For me, looking back, my LL.M year at Harvard Law School stands out as a chapter that most profoundly reshaped the way
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by Camilla Castellanos Forero LLM ’25 Former Dispute Systems Design Clinic student Camilla Castellanos Forero LLM’25 recently brought her thinking on negotiation and conflict dynamics into this article about her work at Harvard Law School’s Program on International Law and Armed Conflict. “Colombia’s Catatumbo region has been engulfed in a deepening humanitarian crisis for the
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HNMCP Director Rachel Viscomi had a great time chatting with Diego Faleck and Chico Mussinich from the Harvard Law School Association do Brasil “Friday Talks” podcast. Viscomi reflected on the importance of being in alignment with what we want to build in the world and on showing up to difficult conversations able to hold complexity
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In the spring semester of 2024 Arianne Evans ’24, Salome Van Bunnen ’24, and Jean Luc Nsabimana ’24 joined the Dispute Systems Design Clinic at the Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program to work together with HNMCP Director Rachel Viscomi ’07 on a project to create a culturally responsive negotiation curriculum for the SEGA Girls’
Students from the Harvard Law School Dispute Systems Design Clinic will conduct an assessment of the concerns and experiences that are driving these strong emotions, what approaches people take to raising their concerns with New Hampshire Judicial Court staff, and how these encounters are currently handled by both court users and court staff.
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In-person interaction is now largely unavailable to us. Can digital connections ever be as rich? In visual art, the term “negative space” refers to the space around the subject of an image. M.C. Escher’s Sky and Water I provides a vivid example: the birds at the top of this graphic print start out as positive
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