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Ford Professor of Environmental Planning, MIT and Founder, Consensus Building Institute<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Lawrence Susskind is Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has served on the faculty for 35 years and currently directs the Graduate Program in Environmental Policy and Planning. He is also Vice-Chair for Instruction at the Program on Negotiation <\/a>at Harvard Law School, which he helped found in 1982, and where he heads the MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program<\/a>, and teaches advanced negotiation courses. In 1993, Professor Susskind created the Consensus Building Institute. His current work includes leading CBI\u2019s efforts to mediate Bedouin land claims in the southern desert of Israel. He has been involved in a wide range of initiatives to address the land claims of First Nations in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In one of Professor Susskind\u2019s most recent books, Breaking Robert\u2019s Rules: The New Way to Run Your Meeting, Build Consensus and Get Results<\/em><\/a> (Oxford University Press), synthesizes what he has learned about consensus building techniques and strategies that work most effectively in the public arena. He is author of 15 other books including Built to Win: Creating a World-Class Negotiating Organization<\/em><\/a> (Harvard Business Press), Multiparty Negotiation<\/em> (Sage 2008) Environmental Diplomacy<\/em> (Oxford, 1995), Negotiating Environmental Agreements<\/em> (Island Press, 1999), Dealing With An Angry Public<\/em> (Free Press, 1994), and the award-winning Consensus Building Handbook<\/em> (Sage, 1999).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor Susskind has mediated more than 50 disputes, including land use conflicts, facility siting controversies, public policy disagreements, and confrontations over water. He has served as a court-appointed special master and helped facilitate negotiations on arrangements of global environmental treaties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ford Professor of Environmental Planning, MIT and Founder, Consensus Building Institute Lawrence Susskind is Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has served on the faculty for 35 years and currently directs the Graduate Program in Environmental Policy and Planning. He is also Vice-Chair for Instruction at the … <\/p>\n

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