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From Negotiation Simulations to Real-World Impact: Noelle Demole’s NECR Story
Noelle Demole (’19SPS) reflects on how the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (NECR) program has shaped her career, empowering her to navigate complex challenges in roles.
Building Peace: How One Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Student Is Merging Theory with Real-World Practice
NECR student Sarah Farber shares how her studies in the Columbia SPS program have deepened her understanding of conflict and peacebuilding.
SPS Students Gain Insights from Top Negotiators at Prestigious Conferences in Zurich and NYC
Two Negotiation and Conflict Resolution students share their experiences at a pair of recent events hosted by the Schranner Negotiation Institute.
A Journey of Peace, Sustainability, and Learning in Hiroshima
An intensive two-week program in Japan explored vital sustainability issues, the legacy of Hiroshima, and the importance of local action for global change.
Peacebuilding in a “City at Peace”: The Role of Academic Engagement in Medellín
Since 2014, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution faculty have met with Colombian social activists and academics to discuss the current state of peace.
Brain Power Revealed: The Neuroscience of Human Behavior
Hidden deep inside our brain is a small structure that regulates our response to danger. Despite its size, it has a major impact on our behavior.
Soldiers, Scholars, and World-Changers: West Point Officers Sharpen Their Conflict Resolution Skills at Columbia SPS
Captain Treven Treece and Major Theodore De Leeuw share how the NECR program is expanding their ability to “listen, learn, and lead.”
Negotiating Peace through Diplomacy: A U.S. Ambassador Shares Past Triumphs and Future Challenges
At Columbia’s Faculty House, Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat drew back the curtain on life as a diplomat.
Peacebuilding, Representation, and Interconnectedness in Equitable Resource Management
A Negotiation and Conflict Resolution student’s capstone project on the Navajo Nation’s fight for water in Arizona.
Conflict Resolution in Organizations: Celebrating Annual Ombuds Day
Faculty and alumni of the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution program share insights into their diverse roles as ombuds.
SPS Students Take Home Bronze in International Negotiation Competition
A group of students representing two SPS graduate programs was the only American team that advanced to the final round of an international negotiation competition.
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Summer Practicums Offer Students the Chance to Put Theory into Practice
Students have the opportunity to study in NYC, Colombia, and Japan.