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Mediation is becoming an increasingly important tool in modern universities as a means of managing conflicts, improving the quality of the educational environment and training specialists in various fields. Universities not only teach students the theory and practice of mediation, but also actively implement it in everyday life as a means of resolving conflicts in the educational environment.

The International Scientific and Practical Conference “MEDIATION & UNIVERSITIES 1.0.” aims to reveal various aspects of mediation in universities, in particular as part of educational programs, research and institutional mechanisms. This will help to raise awareness of the role of mediation in higher education and promote its further development.

The conference is held with the financial support of the European Union provided within the framework of the Pravo-Justice project and the CONSENT project implemented by the Ukrainian Academy of Mediation.

Scholars, postgraduate students, students of higher education and research institutions, as well as practitioners, mediators engaged in research in the field of mediation are invited to participate in the international conference. 
Date of the event: November 15, 2024.
Working languages of the conference: Ukrainian, English.
Form of participation: Mixed (Offline, Chernivtsi / Online).

SECTIONS

1. Mediation and mediation competencies as an integral part of legal training.
2. Mediation in the training of future psychologists.

3. Mediation competencies as an element of training for future managers, social workers and representatives of other professions.
4. Legal clinics as platforms for providing assistance in ensuring access to mediation and professional development of students.
5. University research centers and laboratories as centers of mediation development.
6. Mediation services at universities as a platform for conflict resolution in the educational environment.

REGISTRATION PROCEDURE AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION

To participate in the conference, you must:
Register as a participant or as a speaker by November 01, 2024 (inclusive)

Send the abstract to au.noitaidem%40fnocdeminu by November 10, 2024 (inclusive).
The file name should correspond to the name of the first speaker. For example: Shevchenko_Thesis. The subject of the email should be: FOR THE CONFERENCE MEDIATION & UNIVERSITIES. Students are required to have a scanned review of their supervisor, which must be sent along with the thesis.
The conference proceedings will be assigned an ISBN (International Standard Book Number).
The conference proceedings will be posted on the open platform “Archer”.
Participation in the conference will be confirmed by a certificate. 
The certificate is a document confirming participation in a scientific conference (congress, symposium, seminar) held in an EU country in accordance with clause 7.4 of section 2 of the Procedure for awarding academic titles to researchers and research and teaching staff, approved by the Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine of January 14, 2016, No. 13.
There is no organizational fee.
All conference participants will be provided with an electronic collection of conference materials and a certificate of participation.
The conference organizers do not provide reimbursement for travel and accommodation for conference participants.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THESES

The name of the section.Then, at one interval, the title of the report in English, located in the center (capital letters, Times New Roman font No. 16, bold).
Then, in one interval, the title of the report in Ukrainian, located in the center (capital letters, Times New Roman font No. 16, bold).
Below, at one interval, in the center - the author's surname and initials in Latin (Times New Roman font No. 14, bold), academic degree, academic title (if any), position, fullname of the institution where the author studies or works, city, country (in English); Times New Roman font No. 14, italics.
At one interval, in the center - the author's surname and initials (Times New Roman font size 14, bold), academic degree, academic title (if any), position, full name of the institution where the author studies or works, city, country (in Ukrainian); Times New Roman font size 14, italics.
The text of the abstract should be single-spaced and meet the following requirements: A-4 format, margins: top, bottom, left, right - 2 cm, Times New Roman font No. 14, line spacing - 1.5. 
The list of references (without repetitions) is given in the original language at the end of the text under the title “References:” (Bibliography)” and is drawn up taking into account the National Standard of Ukraine DSTU 8302:2015 ”Information and Documentation. Bibliographic references. General Provisions and Rules of Compilation”.
In the text, footnotes are indicated by square brackets with the serial number of the source in the list and the page number (pages) separated by commas, for example: [5, с. 77].
Text length: up to 5 pages with a list of references.
The maximum number of co-authors is 2.
Conference language: Ukrainian, English.
ACADEMIC INTEGRITY
The Organizing Committee of the international scientific conference provides anonymous review of each abstract. All submitted abstracts are checked for plagiarism using software. 
We draw the authors' attention to the fact that it is forbidden to cite in the text and include in the bibliographic lists those sources that are published in Russian in any country, as well as sources in other languages if they are published in Russia and Belarus.
The Organizing Committee reserves the right to reject abstracts in case of the above violations and inconsistency of the topic or content of the abstract with the stated topics.

SAMPLE OF THESIS

6. Mediation services at universities as a platform for conflict resolution in the educational environment.
PECULIARITIES OF ORGANIZING THE MEDIATION SERVICE AT YURIY FEDKOVYCH CHERNIVTSI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
ОСОБЛИВОСТІ ОРГАНІЗАЦІЇ МЕДІАЦІЙНОЇ СЛУЖБИ ВЧЕРНІВЕЦЬКОМУ НАЦІОНАЛЬНОМУ УНІВЕРСИТЕТІ ІМЕНІ ЮРІЯ ФЕДЬКОВИЧА
Salenko O.V.PhD in Law, Associate Professor,Associate Professor of the Department of Public LawYuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National Universityм. Chernivtsi, Ukraine
Саленко О.В.кандидат юридичних наук, доцент,доцент кафедри публічного праваЧернівецького національного університету імені Юрія Федьковичам. Чернівці, Україна
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Literature:

1. Mediation in the professional activity of a lawyer: a textbook / ed,
Р. Havryliuk, I. Horodysky [and others]; edited by N. Krestovska, L. Romanadze.
Odesa: Ecology, 2019. 456 с.
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