CPR Institute | 29th Annual Awards for Outstanding Scholarship in ADR

On January 11, the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (“CPR Institute”) had its annual awards in New York. This year, the awards were presented to:

• ADR Center in Italy, co-founded by Giuseppe De Palo and Leonardo D’Urso. Award: Outstanding Practical Achievement.

• Roselle L. Wissler for her work, “Court-Connected Settlement Procedures: Mediation and Judicial Settlement Conferences” 26 Ohio St. J. on D.R. 271-326 (2011). Award: Outstanding Original Professional Article.

• S.I. Strong for her work, “Collective Arbitration Under the DIS Supplementary Rules for Corporate Law Disputes: A European Form of Class Arbitration?” 29 ASA Bulletin 145 (2011). Award: Outstanding Original Short Article. Professor S.I. Strong is one of our blog contributors at Disputing. Other articles by S.I. Strong can be found here.

• Michael Diamond for his work, “’Energized’ Negotiations: Mediating Disputes Over the Siting of Interstate Electronic Transmission Lines” 26 Ohio St. J. on D. R. 1, 217 (2011), and Nate Mealy for his work, “Mediation’s Potential Role in International Cultural Property Disputes” 26 Ohio St. J. on D.R. 1, 169 (2011). Award: Outstanding Original Student Article.

• Douglas E. Noll, author of Elusive Peace: How Modern Diplomatic Strategies Could Better Resolve World Conflicts, Prometheus Books, Amherst, NY (2011). Award: Outstanding Book.

• Kluwer Arbitration Blog, http://Kluwerarbitrationblog.com/. Award: Outstanding Electronic Media About ADR.

Read the CPR Institute press release here.