3rd International Congress on Transformative Mediation

”Changing people, changing the world. The transformative way of dealing with conflict.”

Third International Congress on Transformative Mediation

Supporting Transformative Communication

23.-24.11. 2018, M hotel, Ljubljana, Slovenia

The aim of the Congress is to:
-  Support for development of the field of Transformative Mediation-  Promote and support the use of Transformative Communication in other contexts (coaching, informal conversations, self-management of conflicts, communication wellness, couple relationships, parenting ...)-  Give guidelines for implementing systems and procedures of Integrating Transformative Support into communities and organizations-  Raise awareness about Transformative Model of Communication-  Connect and support Transformative Practitioners around the Globe

The Congress is intended for mediators, coaches, researchers and potential participants of mediation from all around the world.

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PROGRAM

Certified Transformative Mediator and Fellow of The Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation (ISCT, Dayton, Ohio)

 

PROGRAM, SCHEDULE AND REGISTRATION FORM

 

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Program of the 3rd International Congress

on Transformative Mediation

DAY 1

Friday, November 23rd, 9.00 - 17.00

9.00 - 9.15

Opening and Welcome - Marko Iršič (Slovenia)

9.15 - 9.45

Robert A. Baruch Bush (USA): Transformative mediation and Transformative Conflict Management (video presentation)

9.45 - 10.30

John Peter Weldon (Canada): Adapting Reflection to People with Different Communication Styles_1

10.30 - 11.00

Coffee break

11.00 - 11.45

John Peter Weldon (Canada): Adapting Reflection to People with Different Communication Styles_2

11.45 - 12.30

Hans Demoed (Netherlands): Transformative Mediation Practice on a Local Level

12.30 - 13.30

Lunch break

13.30 - 14.15

Maëlle Noé (Belgium): Transformative Mediators in ad-hoc Dialogue Spaces

14.15 - 15.00

Barbara Kruhar Lorger (Slovenia): Using Transformative Communication Skills in Everyday Situations

15.00 - 15.30

Coffee break

15.30 - 16.15

Marko Iršič (Slovenia): Communication Wellness - New Standards for Quality Communication in Organizations

16.15 - 17.00

Basia Solarz (Canada): Using the Transformative Model in the Workplace (workshop)

DAY 2

Saturday, November 24th, 9.00 - 17.00

9.00 - 9.15

Opening of Day 2 - Marko Iršič (Slovenia)

9.15 - 9.45

Louise Phipps Senft (Maryland, USA): Are you Transactional or Relational? (video presentation)

9.45 - 10.30

Charlean Pierre Moreau (Belgium): The Transformation of Variance Through the Modern Lenses of Happiness and Ancient Wisdom

10.30 - 11.00

Coffee break

11.00 - 11.45

Robin Brzobohatý & Klára Brožovičová (Czech): The Technology of the Summary Intervention in Mediation - Qualitative Analysis

11.45 - 12.30

Christian Hartwig (Germany): Teaching Without a Preset Agenda

12.30 - 13.30

Lunch break

13.30 - 14.15

Martina Cirbusová (Czech): Limits of Empowerment at the Risk of Domestic Violence

14.15 - 15.45

Christian Hartwig (Germany): Enhance the Observing Part of your Mind

14.45 - 15.15

Marko Iršič (Slovenija): Communication Wellness for Couples and Families

15.15 - 15.30

Coffee break

15.30 - 17.00

Round Table: Promoting and Spreading the Use of Transformative Communication

The organizers reserve the right to make changes to the event program!

 

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

3rd International Congress on Transformative Mediation will be held in English.

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How to register:
- Online registration form: REGISTRATION or
- E-mail: info@rakmo.si

The seat on the congress is guaranteed only with the complete payment of registration fee.

Registration fee:

Registration fee for the Congress:

Super Early Bird - paid before June 30, 2018: 170,00 € (VAT not included),

Early Bird - paid before September 15, 2018: 210,00 € (VAT not included).

Regular Fee - paid after September 15, 2018, but before November 1st 2018: 250,00 € (VAT not included).

On the spot - paid after November 1, 2018: 300,00 € (VAT not included).

Registration fee for the Congress for active participants:

Super Early Bird - paid before June 30, 2018: 120,00 € (VAT not included),

Regular Fee - paid after June 30 2018, 170,00 € (VAT not included)

Registration fee for Pre-Congress Training with Basia Solarz:

Early Bird: paid berofe October 15, 2018: 200,00 €

Regular: paid after October 15, 2018: 250,00 €

 

Registration fee for Pre-Congress Training with Basia Solarz for participants of the Congress:

Early Bird: paid berofe October 15, 2018: 150,00 €

Regular: paid after October 15, 2018: 200,00 €

 

Registration fee SUPER DUO:

Tickets for the 3rd International Congress + Pre-Congress Training with Basia Solarz: paid before September 15,2018: 360,00 €.

The prices are final. According to article 94. Of Value added tax law, tax is not charged.

Your registration is confirmed with the payment of the registration fee.

Registration fee:

Make  your  payment  to  the  following  account:

Zavod Rakmo / The Rakmo Institute

Parmova 53

1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

IBAN: SI56 6100 0000 7509 214 (Delavska hranilnica d.d.)

SWIFT:  HDELSI22

VAT number: 57202761

The  message  for  recipient  should  contain  your  name  and  surname.

If the payment is made by a legal person or p.e., please let us know and some additional information for payment will be send to you.

Cancellation policy:
- Cancelling before September 15, 2018 will result in 50% refund – substitute from the same organization possible with no extra charge.
- Cancelling after September 15 – no refund – substitute from the same organization possible with payment of additional 10% of administrative costs.

 

The Organizer reserves the right to modify the program and/or to change other published organizational details.

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VENUE AND ACCOMMODATION

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The Congress is organized by The Rakmo Institute.

 

 

 

With support of:

Center for Transformative Mediation

   Center for Mediation Maribor

CALL FOR SPONSORS

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This exciting sponsorship opportunity will enable your organization to:

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Please send e-mail to info@rakmo.si.