#286 | NYC-DR Roundtable | April 3, 2025 | Zaza Elsheikh
Recognizing and Responding to Shame in Mediation
with Zaza Elsheikh
Recognizing and Responding to Shame in Mediation with Zaza Elsheikh This session will provide an opportunity to explore how and why shame can significantly influence the outcomes of disputes. Recognizing and responding to a sense of shame in a variety of disputes will be discussed. Examples from this talk will be drawn from Katrina Abatis’s publication, Inviting the Elephant into the Room: Culturally Oriented Mediation and Peace Practice, which was inspired by Dr. Elsheikh's work.
RESOURCES:
🔹 Inviting the Elephant into the Room: Culturally Oriented Mediation and Peace Practice: https://css.ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/special-interest/gess/cis/center-for-securities-studies/pdfs/MediationResources2021-CulturallyOrientedMediation.pdf
🔹 Zaza Elsheikh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zazaelsheikh/
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