Section I

In Theory: The Images That Inform

A Letter to Jim

Michelle LeBaron

Changing the Focus from "Resolution" to "Conflict"

Deborah Hensler, David Holloway, Lee Ross, Brenna Powell, Byron Bland

Problem Solving and Transformation; Making Our Way Towards a Crisper Debate

Peter S. Adler

Theoretical and Operational Questions in Transformational Conflict Resolution

Frederic Pearson


Section II

In Practice: the Challenges of Context

Intra-Party Dialogue and Communication

John Murray

Reflections on Mediation, Ministry (and Research)

Dana Fenton

A Small Boat, Heavily Loaded

Laura Chasin

A Negotiator's Nightmare

Susan Hackley

A Paradigm for Theorists and Practitioners

Lise Hunter

The Basics of Dispute Resolution: a Personal Checklist

Chip Stewart


Section III

Research: the Next Questions

Translating Intuitive Knowledge: a Research Agenda for Dispute Resolution

Robert A. Rubinstein

Comments after the Hewlett Centers Conference

Frank Blechman

Assessing Environmental Mediation

Kem Lowry


Section IV

Nuts and Bolts: the Engineering of a "Practice to Theory" Discussion

Exquisite Synergy: a Meeting of the Minds across Levels of Conflict

Dennis Sandole

Reversing Roles: Learning from the Light of the Dark Side

Tom Fiutak

Framing New Directions for Theory from Experience

Marvin Zalman

Framing New Directions for Theory from Practitioners' Experience

Kathleen Scanlon

Hewlett X-Games

Richard Naimark

Conference Comments

Pia Chaudhari

Two Themes

Aimee Gourlay

Questions Arriving and Departing

Sue Keiser

Pre- and Postconference Musings

Cynthia Jones