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Overview
PON Seminars
Executive Education Seminars
Graduate Research Fellowships
Next Generation Grants
Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program
Dispute Resolution Forum
Clearinghouse Books and Teaching Materials
Negotiation Pedagogy@PON
Dispute Resolution Directory
Program of Instruction for Lawyers
Consortium School Courses
Harvard Mediation Program

The Program on Negotiation offers diverse learning opportunities to students and professionals in law, dispute resolution, education, business, and diplomacy, among other fields. Information about programs, grants, teaching materials, and courses at the consortium schools is summarized here.


PON Seminars

are semester-length courses on negotiation and mediation for participants from all disciplines and professions.

Executive Education Seminars

are short courses on a variety of topics that train professionals to become more successful negotiators.

Gradute Research Fellows:

PON offers support for Graduate Research Fellows and visiting scholars.

Next Generation Grants

support research in negotiation by non-tenured faculty and doctoral students within the interuniversity consortium.

Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program

The Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program (HNMCP) provides HLS students with practical, real-world experience in the fields of negotiation, dispute resolution, and conflict management, with a particular focus on conflict mapping and dispute systems design. Students in the program are paired with outside organizations, institutions, or individuals who provide projects related to negotiation, dispute resolution, or conflict management.

Negotiation Pedagogy@PON

(NP@PON) is dedicated to improving the way people teach and learn about negotiation. Incorporating and expanding upon the historical mission of the PON Clearinghouse, NP@PON serves as PON’s intellectual focal point for negotiation education.

The Dispute Resolution Forum

is a monthly event for professionals, practitioners, scholars, and students to meet, share information, and learn about a wide range of topics.

The Clearinghouse

, PON's resource center for negotiation education, offers a wide range of teaching materials, including books, role simulations, videos, curricula, and working papers.

Dispute Resolution Directory:

The on-line Dispute Resolution Directory lists current academic opportunities and internships in the Boston area that focus on alternative dispute resolution.

The Program of Instruction for Lawyers

at Harvard Law School offers weeklong training workshops to improve negotiation and mediation skills.

The Harvard Mediation Program

is a student practice organization and clinical program providing training and experience in mediation primarily to students of Harvard Law School. It serves the greater Boston community by providing volunteer mediators in six district courts, resulting in almost 400 mediated cases per year.