Columbia Law School Series Session 2: Information Gathering—Communication Skills for Mediators
Type
Seminar
Location
New York City, United States of America
Date
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
nyle.pierre@unitar.org
Partnership
Columbia Law School
Registration
Public – by registration
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-Face
Language(s)
English
Pillar
Multilateral Diplomacy
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Time: 10 AM - 1 PM EST (14 April 2025)
Location: UNHQ UNCA S-308 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
In this session, participants will dive into the essential communication skills that form the backbone of effective mediation. Focusing on key techniques such as active listening and asking different types of questions, attendees will learn how to gather critical information while maintaining a neutral and supportive stance. The session will explore how to use summarizing and reframing techniques to clarify and reshape discussions, ensuring that all parties feel heard and understood. Through interactive exercises and real-world examples, participants will develop the skills necessary to foster open communication, facilitating a more productive and collaborative mediation process.
Only individuals with UNHQ Grounds passes will be able to participate in this program.