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Columbia SPS CUNY Fellow Andrea Garcia on Resolving Conflict Within the Justice System
The Columbia SPS student says she hopes to use the skills she’s acquiring in the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution program to make a meaningful impact in the legal field.
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Student Drives Meaningful Change in NYC Safety
Jordyn Polet (’24SPS, NECR) shares how an NECR fieldwork course has given her the tools to drive meaningful change.
Spotlighting Women's Impact on Global Peace Initiatives
A recent event hosted by the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution program explored the power of women's contributions to peacemaking and social justice through art, activism, and diplomacy.
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.