European Movement in Serbia

Agenda of the workshop:

Workshop on Skills for Dialogue and Integration

(United States Institute of Peace and European Movement in Serbia, July 16-20, 2001, Zlatibor, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)


Monday, July 16, 2001

Participants arrive

19.30
Dinner, followed by Welcoming Remarks from Ambassador George Ward, Director of Training, USIP, Dr. Dan Serwer, Director, Balkan Initiative, USIP and a representative of the European Movement in Serbia


Tuesday, July 17, 2001

09.00
Overview of the Seminar / select participant for tomorrow
Ambassador George Ward, USIP

09.20
Participant Introductions

09.50-10.30
Icebreaker Exercise

10.30
Coffee break

10.45-12.30
Presentation and Discussion: Current situation in the Balkans
Dr. Dan Serwer, USIP

12.30
Lunch

14.00-15.00
Presentation and Discussion: Principles and Value of Conflict Management
Ambassador George Ward, USIP

15.00
Coffee Break

15.15-16.00
Conflict Styles Management Exercise

16.00-17.00
Dealing with Different Conflict Styles
Mr. Greg Noone, Training Program Officer, USIP

17.00
Conclude for the day

19.30
Dinner


Wednesday, July 18, 2001

09.00
Participant-led debrief of prior day / select participant for tomorrow

09.10
Presentation and Discussion: Tools for Negotiators
Ambassador George Ward, USIP

10.45
Coffee break

11.00-12.15
Negotiation exercise
Mr. Greg Noone, USIP

12.15
Lunch

13.45-14.30
Third Party Exercise
Mr. Greg Noone, USIP

14.30-15.30
Presentation and Discussion: Third Party Skills
Ambassador George Ward, USIP

15.30
Coffee Break

15.45-17.00
Active listening exercise
Mr. Greg Noone, USIP

17.00
Conclude for the day

19.30
Dinner


Thursday, July 19, 2001

09.00
Participant-led debrief of prior day / select participant for tomorrow

09.10-10.45
Simulation

10.45
Coffee break

11.15-12.45
Simulation concluded and debrief
Mr. Greg Noone, USIP

12.45
Lunch

14.00-15.30
Problem Solving Framework and Working Groups
Ambassador George Ward, USIP

15.30
Coffee Break

15.45-17.00
Problem Solving Working Groups continued

17.00
Conclude for the day

19.30
Dinner


Friday, July 20, 2001

09.00
Participant-led debrief of prior day

09.10
Problem Solving Working Groups continued

10.45
Coffee break

11.15-12.30
USIP Grants Program
Dr. Judy Barsalou, Director of Grants, USIP

12.30
Lunch

14.00-15.00
Working Group Reports

15.00-15.30
Problem Solving Working Groups Debrief

15.30-16.00
Seminar Summary, Evaluations, Closing remarks, and Graduation


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