Theories of Change for the Dispute Resolution Movement: Actionable Ideas to Revitalize Our Movement

Abstract

This is a book compiling 63 short “think pieces” related to the “Appreciating our Legacy and Engaging the Future: An International Conference for Dispute Resolution Teachers, Scholars, and Leaders” Conference held in June 2019 or were part of the online “Theory-of-Change” Symposium. It is organized in the following sections: reflections on the “Past-and-Future” conference, the big picture, impact and use of technology, legal education, professional training and practice, and research and scholarship. It includes recommendations for development of the dispute resolution field based on the authors’ suggestions.