Inspired by the wonderful book Evolution of a Field: Personal Histories in Conflict Resolution,
(edited by Howard Gadlin and Nancy Welsh, DRI Press, 2020) this Mediate.com conversation series offers interviews drawing upon the personal histories shared by the contributors and will add their visions of the future. Each individuals chapter is also available to read below the video
Read: “The Accidental Ombudsman” by Howard Gadlin
Read:“How I found my groove” by Howard Bellman
Read: “My life in community” by Bernie Mayer
Read: “Born to mediate” by Lucy Moore
Read:“What am I doing here? Field notes on finding my way to mediation” by Ian Macduff
Read: “A conflict counter-story: How a Puerto Rican woman ended up in a field dominated by Anglo men” by Jacqueline N. Font-Guzmán
Read: “Bashert: How I found dispute resolution and it found me” by Andrea Kupfer Schneider
Read:“Wabi-sabi” by Peter S. Adler
Read: “Mediation and my life: moments and movements” by Lela Porter Love
Read: “A Mediator’s Path” by David Hoffman