From time to time for my non-Twittering readers, I round up the articles and news stories I’ve microblogged about on Twitter. Here’s the latest batch of tasty thought-snacks:
- Georgia court “deregisters” mediator for serious ethical lapses, including violation of confidentiality, thanks to mediator and blogger Chris Annunziata.
- Browsing the disputed web – Firefox extensions to uncover alternative viewpoints via Campus-ADR Weblog.
- A useful collection of video clips for trainers and teachers for lessons about communication, conflict resolution, negotiation, or leadership, thanks to Daniel Horsey.
- Superb PDF download: “The One Minute Manager Prepares for Mediation: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Negotiation Preparation” by Donald R. Philbin, Jr., with a hat tip to Geoff Sharp.
- Food industry’s answer to Big Tobacco – controlling America’s brain to influence food consumption.
- Stressed men but not stressed women more likely to gamble, take risks, according to study.
- Estate planning in a digital age – When you’re dead, how will your loved ones break your passwords?
- If you purchased the original edition of Predictably Irrational, the publisher will email you subsequent new material in PDF.
- For anyone interested in participatory democracy, here’s an outstanding post on John Folk-Williams’s blog Cross Collaborate on success in deliberative democracy
- Honoring collaboration: community-based work and the importance of being integrative, on Neuroanthropology.
- Evidence of gender bias against women…by women? A dramatic study from the theatre world, via Work Matters.
- The legalese hall of shame: a collection of impenetrable legal prose, thanks to Set in Style.
- Even with the familiar, we’re hopeless at noticing change – test yourself with these images of a U.S. dime, on Cognitive Daily.
- Put conflict resolution on United Nations climate change conference agenda, via Victoria Pynchon’s Settle It Now.
- Walk a mile in my shoes: understanding empathy through spatial metaphors, via Science Daily.
- Rhythms of conversation – how do different cultures take turns to talk?, on Not Exactly Rocket Science.
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