Previous Events

The Negotiation and Conflict Resolution M.S. Program frequently hosts guest speakers, commemorative events and talks, and networking receptions. Information about previous events are available below.

October 2025

M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Information Session

What
Online Info Session
Where
Online
Who
  • Peter Dixon Program Director, M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution; Associate Professor of Practice
  • David Taylor-Tumilty Assistant Director, Recruitment and Admissions

Leveraging Global Lessons to Advance Local Repair: Reparations, Truth, Healing & Reconciliation in NYC

What
Public Event
Where
New York City
Who
  • Peter Dixon Program Director, M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution; Associate Professor of Practice
  • Linda Tigani Chair and Executive Director of the NYC Commission on Racial Equity (CORE)
  • Eduardo González UN Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Mali
  • Sideya Sherman NYC Chief Equity Officer & Commissioner, Mayor’s Office of Equity and Racial Justice
  • Tyrik Washington Founder NDMG Films & 4TE Capitol Solutions

Columbia SPS CUNY Fellowship Information Session

What
Online Info Session
Where
Online
Who
  • Melissa Barnes Associate Director, Media and Advertising, School of Professional Studies
  • Emma Vittori Admissions Counselor

NECR Webinar: Project Restore: Pathways to Peace and Community Safety

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What
SPS Event
Where
Online
Who
  • Beth Fisher-Yoshida, Ph.D. Professor of Practice, M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
  • Wesley Jeffreys Project Restore Graduate; Community Justice Advocate; Transformational Coach, We Build the Block; Facilitator, Center for Justice at Columbia University; Student in Business & Psychology, Kingsborough Community College
  • Titus Smith Project Restore Graduate; Community Justice Advocate; Facilitator and Mentor, Center for Justice at Columbia University; Student in Mental Health and Human Services, Kingsborough Community College
  • Gabriel Feldman Assistant Program Manager & Research Staff Assistant

September 2025

M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Information Session - Demonstration Class

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What
Online Info Session
Where
Online
Who
  • Peter Dixon Program Director, M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution; Associate Professor of Practice
  • Barry Sommer Lecturer, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
  • David Taylor-Tumilty Assistant Director, Recruitment and Admissions
September to

SPS Application Week 2025

What
Admissions Event
Where
Online

August 2025

NECR Summer 2025 Virtual Capstone Presentations

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What
Public Event
Where
Online
Who
  • Peter Dixon Program Director, M.S. in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution; Associate Professor of Practice
  • Mark Whitlock Lecturer, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution