MBI Newsletter

MBI Newsletter

Newsletter #5

June 28, 2017


Frontiers Seminar Unit 4: Moving Toward a Complexity-Oriented Paradigm

Fundamentals Seminar Unit 5: Examining Causes of Intractable Conflicts: Overlay (or Complicating) Factors

  • Conflict Overlay Factors -- A very short introduction to Unit 5, covering conflict overlay factors that make conflicts even more intractable.  (June 12, 2017)
  • Frames, Framing and Reframing -- Frames determine what we believe is true. When we framing things differently, conflict resolution is a challenge! (June 12, 2017)
  • Process Frames -- Your process frame is a blinder that lets you see a solution...or forces it away. (June 13, 2017)
  • Win/lose and competitive/cooperative framing -- Self-fulfilling prophecies keep us stuck in destructive conflict styles. (June 14, 2017)
  • Into-the-Sea Framing -- Total refusal to live with the "other side" results in into-the-sea framing and deep intractability. (June 15, 2017)
  • Identity Frames -- Identity frames shape who we are...and what we believe and do as well. (June 27, 2017)

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