Web Links: Alternative Dispute Resolution
1. Canada
Alberta Arbitration & Mediation Society
- not for profit organization providing training and information to arbitration and mediation practictioners including their newsletter (News Express) and member directory
BC Mediator Roster Society
- includes a directory of civil, family and child protection mediators, articles and papers, mediation tools and education and training opportunities
Canada Department of Justice – Dispute Preventiom and Resolution Services
- includes policies, international instruments, laws and evaluations
Canadian Bar Association ADR Section
- includes past issues of Possibilities – the section’s newsletter
Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution
- organization provides training and intervention programs in Canada and abroad
Canadian Resource Guide to Restorative Justice and Conflict Resolution Education Programs
- list of Canadian institute for restorative justice and conflict resolution: with description of program and contact information
Conflict Resolution Saskatchewan
- includes news about new development in the field of mediation in Saskatchewan
Family Mediation Canada
- website includes job postings, certification information and FMC member search
Family Mediation Manitoba
- includes Directory of Mediators and Links of Interest
Ontario Association for Family Mediation
- includes Mediator Search, Code of Professional Conduct and OAFM news
Ontario Mandatory Mediation Program (Civil)
Conflict Resolution Programs – with course info only
Mediation Training Institute
- free conflict management and mediation resources (articles and bibliographies), conflict management toolbox, free teleconferences, and MTI Monthly Newsletter
Peacmakers Trust
- includes a selected bibliography on Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding, Case Studies & Papers, and links to research projects
The Canadian International Institute of Applied Negotiation
- includes information on the various programs offered by CIIAN including Domestic, International and Special programs. Current and previous newsletters can also be found here
2. United States
ADR Resources
- full-text essays on different topics of mediation and links to other web sites
ADR Prof Blog
- daily postings on negotiation, dispute resolution, arbitration.
American Arbitration Association
- administers alternative dispute resolution cases, from filing to closing. Includes Dispute Resolution Times, adr world and AAA and ICDR rules
CDR Associates
- descriptions of their services
- provides a list of movies and books with a focus on conflict resolution on their “Resources” and “Publication” pages
The Consensus Building Institute
- The “Publications” page provides a list of books and articles published by the Program on Negotiation (at Harvard Law School) Clearinghouse, CBI Reports (from Issue 1, Spring 1996),
CRInfo (Conflict Resolution Information Source, Conflict Research Consortium, University of Colorado)
- summaries and reviews of key books and articles, news, links to other conflict resolution sites and many other useful resources
Mediate.com
- full text articles on mediation on the “Articles” page
National Standards for Court-Connected Mediation Programs
- developed by the State Justice Institute
PON Clearinghouse - Harvard Law School
- Program on Negotiation publications
Kent State University Center for Applied Conflict Management
- information on undergraduate degree in ACM with faculty profiles and research and selected conflict management links
Institute for Conflict Analysis & Resolution (George Mason University)
- provides links to ICAR publications including newsletters, working papers and reports
Institute for Environmental Negotiation (University of Virginia)
- includes publications and summaries of recent projects
3. Foreign / International
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
- The primary objective for the establishment of ACCORD was to provide a mechanism to deal with conflict arising out of South Africa’s transition from apartheid to democratic governance
- includes the full-text of their new journal, African Journal on Conflict Resolution
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
- includes training and conference information along with links to resources for professionals and practice
CPR International Institute for Dispute Resolution
- find CPR membership information, articles, podcasts and CPR Rules and Procedures on this website
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (U.K.)
- follow current news in arbitration, adjudication and mediation and find model dispute resolution clauses
Dispute Settlement (Mediation, Conciliation, Arbitration) at Lex Mercatoria
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
International Arbitration (International Chamber of Commerce)
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- includes full text of ICSID basic documents, annual reports, bibliography and cases
International Commercial Arbitration: Resources in Print and Electronic Format (Prepared by Lyonette Louis-Jacques, University of Chicago Law School)
ICC International Court of Arbitration
International Conflict Resolution: Information Sources (Columbia University)
Permanent Court of Arbitration
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
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