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Conflict Management Center

At the CMC, we are interested in developing skills and awareness around conflict. Rooted in transformation theory, our goal is to train members of the University and broader community to transform conflict into opportunity. Our training workshops are free and open to the public.
Sam Castleberry is the Director of the Conflict Management Center. He is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Social Science at the Syracuse University Maxwell School.

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Upcoming Training

Outreach

Spring 2021 Trainings:
February 2021: Interest-Based Problem Solving

Interest-Based Problem Solving Is an approach to addressing conflict that seeks to identify and satisfy the underlying interests of all parties. This interactive workshop focuses on the basic steps of Interest-Based Problem Solving by equipping you with the tools and skills for identify-ing interests, reframing problems, and generating and deciding on mutu-ally satisfying solutions.
March 2021: Salary Negotiation

More information will be forthcoming!
April 2021: Outreach & Communication Skills for Advocacy and Social Movements

All successful movements require strong outreach, communications strategies, and implementation. This workshop will focus on building skills to effectively communicate through a range of channels, including social media, email and websites, and the mainstream media.