DUSPMIT

Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Ave, Room 7-346
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 253-1907
duspinfo@mit.edu

Faculty

Lawrence Susskind
Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning
Head, Environmental Policy and Planning; Vice Chair, Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School

Room 9-332
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139

URL: http://www.lawrencesusskind.com
Email: susskind@mit.edu
Tel: (617) 253-2026; 844-1113

Current Research

Balancing Science and Politics in Global Environmental Treaty-making; Mediating Science- Intensive Policy Disputes; Adapting to the Risks of Climate Change in Massachusetts; Siting of Renewable Energy Facilities

Selected Publications

Breaking Robert's Rules with Jeffrey Cruikshank ( Oxford University Press), 2006; revised editions in Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Dutch, French, Russian and Spanish

Built to Win: Creating a World-Class Negotiating Organization with Hallam Movius (Harvard Business School Publishing), 2009

Multiparty Negotiation: Theory and Practice (Four Volumes) with Larry Crump (Sage), 2008

Addressing the Land Claims of Indigenous Peoples with Isabelle Anguelovski (MIT Program on Human Rights and Justice), 2008

Papers on International Environmental Negotiation (Volume XVII): On the Road to Copenhagen with William Moomaw (Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School), 2009

Recent Classes

11.011 The Art and Science of Negotiation Spring
11.255 Negotiation and Dispute Resolution in the Public Sector Spring 10
11.257 Addressing the Land Claims of Indigenous People Spring
11.372 Environmental Planning Methods Modules Fall
11.601 Introduction to Environmental Policy and Planning Fall 09
11.948 Analyzing the Environmental & Social Impacts of Oil Sands Development in Western Canada Spring 10
11.953 (FO9) Seminar on Advanced Negotiation Theory Fall 09
11.982 Doctoral Tutorial Spring 09
11.THG-EPP EPP Thesis Prep. Fall 09

Recent Awards

Distinguished Educator Award from the Association of the Collegiate Schools of Planning for" lifetime contribution to teaching, service, education and practice." Global Environmental Award from the International Association of Impact Assessment

Additional Information

Co-Director, MIT-USGS Science Impact Collaborative (MUSIC)

Founder, Consensus Building Institute

Vice-Chair for Instruction, Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School

Larry Susskind's new blog on Consensus Building (The Consensus Building Approach) at http://theconsensusbuildingapproach.blogspot.com/

 

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