Courses and Training

The Program on Negotiation offers a number of courses taught by leading Harvard faculty and experts in the field of negotiation, mediation, and conflict management. The offerings range from one day and five day workshops to semester length courses. Participants come from around the world from both the profit and non-profit sectors as well as from a variety of professions, including business, diplomacy, law and education.


Negotiation Essentials Online – December 17 – 18, 2024

PON Staff   •  06/17/2024   •  Filed in Negotiation Essentials Online

Designed for maximum impact, this program will feature: interactive Zoom sessions led by a PON instructor; engaging and educational prerecorded videos featuring seven world-class PON faculty members from across Harvard, MIT, and Tufts; case studies based on real-world experience; and opportunities to negotiate and engage in discussion with your fellow participants. … Learn More About This Program

Negotiation Essentials Online – June 3 – 5, 2025

PON Staff   •  06/17/2024   •  Filed in Negotiation Essentials Online

Designed for maximum impact, this program will feature: interactive Zoom sessions led by a PON instructor; engaging and educational prerecorded videos featuring seven world-class PON faculty members from across Harvard, MIT, and Tufts; case studies based on real-world experience; and opportunities to negotiate and engage in discussion with your fellow participants. … Learn More About This Program

Harvard Negotiation Master Class: Advanced Strategies for Experienced Negotiators – November 18–⁠20, 2024

PON Staff   •  06/05/2024   •  Filed in Harvard Negotiation Master Class

Strictly limited to 60 participants who have completed a prior course in negotiation, this first-of-its-kind program offers unprecedented access to experts from Harvard Law School, MIT, and the Harvard Kennedy School—all of whom are committed to delivering a transformational learning experience. … Learn More About This Program

Beyond the Back Table: Working with People and Organizations to Get to Yes

PON Staff   •  04/08/2024   •  Filed in Beyond the Back Table

NEW ONLINE PROGRAM!
BEYOND THE BACK TABLE:
WORKING WITH PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS TO GET TO YES
February 24–25, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET

Go Beyond the Back Table
In this two-day online course, you will step back to look beyond the negotiating table and discover how to understand and manage the individuals and groups who are not … Learn More About This Program

Beyond the Back Table: Working with People and Organizations to Get to Yes

PON Staff   •  04/08/2024   •  Filed in Beyond the Back Table

NEW ONLINE PROGRAM!
BEYOND THE BACK TABLE:
WORKING WITH PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS TO GET TO YES
September 18–19, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET

Go Beyond the Back Table
In this two-day online course, you will step back to look beyond the negotiating table and discover how to understand and manage the individuals and groups who are not … Learn More About This Program

NEW! Harvard Mediation Intensive

November 18-22, 2024

PON Staff   •  03/13/2024   •  Filed in Harvard Mediation Intensive

Led by mediation experts Audrey Lee and Alain Lempereur, the Harvard Mediation Intensive delves into mediation principles and processes through interactive presentations and hands-on exercises. From employment and business disagreements to public and international conflicts, you will discover effective ways to enable parties to settle their differences across a variety of contexts. … Read NEW! Harvard Mediation Intensive

Semester Negotiation and Dispute Resolution — Fall 2024

PON Staff   •  03/05/2024   •  Filed in Semester Negotiation and Dispute Resolution

SEMESTER NEGOTIATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION – ONLINE

Course Dates: Tuesdays, beginning September 24, 2024 and ending on December 10, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. ET
(Note: There will be no class the week of November 26, 2024)

Faculty: Toby Berkman and Betsy Fierman

Enrollment: Register Now – Fall 2024!

This course wasn’t just theory; it was serious experience. We … Learn More About This Program

Negotiation and Leadership: Dealing with Difficult People and Problems

PON Staff   •  03/04/2024   •  Filed in Negotiation and Leadership

Negotiation and Leadership: Dealing with Difficult People and Problems
THREE-DAY PROGRAM | December 2–4, 2024

Our program will feature:

Role plays and negotiation exercises—You’ll have the opportunity to test what you learn by taking part in realistic negotiations with your fellow participants.
One-on-one interaction with top faculty—You’ll have the opportunity to talk one-on-one with negotiation experts from Harvard, and … Learn More About This Program

Negotiation and Leadership: Dealing with Difficult People and Problems

PON Staff   •  03/04/2024   •  Filed in Negotiation and Leadership

Negotiation and Leadership: Dealing with Difficult People and Problems
THREE-DAY PROGRAM | October 21–23, 2024

Our program will feature:

Role plays and negotiation exercises—You’ll have the opportunity to test what you learn by taking part in realistic negotiations with your fellow participants.
One-on-one interaction with top faculty—You’ll have the opportunity to talk one-on-one with negotiation experts from Harvard, and … Learn More About This Program

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