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Real-Time and Asynchronous Simulations / Demonstrations / Events:
ODR and Digital Governance Podcast - Featuring Jane Fountain, Director, National Center for Digital Government and Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Beth Simone Noveck, Associate Professor of Law, Director, Institute for Information Law and Policy, Director, Democracy Design Workshop; Ethan Katsh, Director, Center for Information Technology and Dispute Resolution, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Moderated by Colin Rule, head of ODR for eBay.com - To be uploaded 10/26.
- eBay and NetNeutrals Podcast - eBay's Independent Feedback Review process is the subject of a discussion between Colin Rule, head of ODR at eBay, and Angelique DeMars-Fehr of NetNeutrals.com / DeMars Associates. NetNeutrals.com is an online dispute resolution program operated by DeMars & Associates, Ltd. Designed for eBay as a feedback review process, NetNeutrals offers its clients an innovative way to resolve customer and B2B disagreements. Please also visit the Independent Feedback Review page on eBay.
- Pioneers of ODR Podcast, Colin Rule, head of ODR at eBay interviews John Helie, ODR pioneer and most recent recipient of the Association for Conflict Resolution's Mary Parker Follet Award for his work with technological innovation in the field.
- SmartSettle Test Drive, Ernie Thiessen, Founder of SmartSettle.com is inviting Cyberweek attendees to take SmartSettle for a test drive by competing against an unknown opponent in the International eNegotiation Tournament. Cyberweek attendees registering before Oct. 28 with the sponsor code CYBERWEEK will be admitted to the competition free of charge. The top performers will be recognized at the competition Top Standings page. Click HERE to start now.
- GroupMindExpress.com demonstration, Jon Kennedy, Founder of GroupMindExpress.com presents an asynchronous Shockwave walk-through / demonstration of this collaborative platform. Groupmindexpress offers tools to virtual and other collaborative activities: holding meetings over the Net, gathering data and displaying results, brainstorming issues & prioritization, developing a set of criteria (that are perhaps conflicting) and applying these to a list of issues and view these results graphically and solicit interpretations of these in a discussion.
- International Competition for Online Dispute Resolution (ICODR) Professor Ben Davis, University of Toledo College of Law and ICODR co-founder presents unprecedented access to the competition eRooms, cases, and competitors from 2005 competitions.
- Online Dispute Resolution at eBay.com -Colin Rule, Director of Online Dispute Resolution offers an overview of eBay’s ODR tools and processes via Breeze, a real-time synchronous presentation platform - To be held 02:00 GMT 10/25 (that's 7.00 pm U.S. Pacific Coast Time on Monday 10/24) - Space is limited to 25 so if you want to participate please indicate your interest to gaitenby@disputes.net as soon as possible.
- Can Democratic Dialog Work in Virtual Spaces? An Exploration Using Unchat Professor Bill Warters of Wayne State University presents a real time UNCHAT (virtual collaboration and meeting platform) session. To be held Tuesday 10/25 18.00 - 19.00 GMT (Time conversion? Click HERE). To participate in the session, participants would need to register at the survey found at http://snipurl.com/i7ve by 12:30 GMT on 10/25. We have a limit of 40 participants, so interested individuals will want to sign up in advance.
- Brainstorming ODR tools in government dispute resolution -Dan Rainey - Director of Alternative Dispute Resolution Services, National Mediation Board presents a real time demo of prototype University of Massachusetts - National Mediation Board brainstorming ODR tool - To be held at four different time slots: 10/26/05 @ 14.00 - 14.30 GMT; 10/26/05 @ 14.30 - 15.00 GMT; 10/27/05 @ 02.00 - 02.30 GMT; 10/27/05 @ 02.30 - 03.00 GMT (Time conversion? Click HERE) Instructions: (i) Goto Webex meeting 10 minutes before your selected meeting time; (ii) Go to the meeting calendar and click on the appropriate meeting (e.g. Cyberweek Demo #1, Cyberweek Demo #2, etc.); (iii) You may have to wait a minute or two while the conference manager loads on your computer; (iv) A toll-free US phone number will be provided when you enter the session so you can call and join the audio portion of the conference. We're not sure how international calls are handled yet, but there is an international number also connected to the conference and information about it should be on the main conference page when you sign in. If you cannot call in you can still see the power point and the Umass brainstorming application demonstration. PASSWORDS: cyberweek1 (demo 1 and 2); cyberweek2 (demo 3 and 4).
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Conflict Transformation and Mobile Technology Real time Breeze conference "ODR sans PC said the mobile to the radio" with Sanjana Hattotuwa, Content and Strategic Engagement Consultant of Info-Share. To be held Thursday 10/27, 23.00 GMT (Time conversion? Click HERE) - URL is http://breeze41024769.breezecentral.com/sanjana/ log in as "guest." See Program or ODR pages for more details.
Trade Show - ODR Service Providers
Discussions
- ODR and Digital Governance Podcast plus threaded discussion - Featuring Jane Fountain, Director, National Center for Digital Government and Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst AND Ethan Katsh, Director, Center for Information Technology and Dispute Resolution, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Moderated by Colin Rule, head of ODR for eBay.com.
- Collaborative and cooperative law moderated by John Debruyn, an introduction of what is happening in the Collaborative Law movement not only to civilize the divorce process but to introduce the collaborative law concept to other areas of practice. Initial discussion topics include commitment to non-adversarial resolution, shared elements of the collaborative and cooperative process, going international and online with collaboration and cooperation.
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