JUAD 239 — Resolving Conflicts in Workplace Settings
This course will introduce participants to how conferencing and circle process can be used to resolve conflicts in the workplace. Topics will include: conflict resolution, foundational values and philosophy of conferencing and peacemaking circles, conflict as opportunity to build relationships, creating safe, respectful space for dialog, facilitation of the circle process, practical applications of circle process, and problems and challenges in circles. This course will use the circle process as the primary form of group work.