The New York State Dispute Resolution Association (NYSDRA) invites you to submit a presentation or workshop proposal for the 2019 NYSDRA Annual Conference, October 27-29, 2019 in Saratoga Springs, New York (Saratoga Springs Holiday Inn; 232 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY).  This opportunity, open to all, is a great way to connect with colleagues, practitioners, organizations, key leaders, and conflict resolution professionals and partners from all disciplines interested in advancing the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution.   

This year's conference: Breakthrough!  The Age of Presumptive ADR will focus on the exciting advances in presumptive ADR, and other emerging trends and developments in Alternative Dispute Resolution.  We welcome presentation submissions on the full range of ADR practice areas and disciplines including community, commercial, restorative justice, peacebuilding, organizational, court-related, governmental, family, youth, schools, interpersonal, ombuds, and other topics.  Practice and skill-based workshops, career development, ethics, and CLE program proposals welcome.

The 2019 NYSDRA Conference kicks off with an evening event on October 27th, and continues on October 28th with presentations, workshops, conference keynote, Honoree Luncheon, networking, and more, plus a bonus training on October 29th.     

In addition to presenting, you will be featured in NYSDRA's conference app Whova! Whova has several interactive features for conference participants and presenters. Participants can utilize the app and website to stay up to date on schedule changes, networking opportunities and conference information.

Join us!  If you have questions about the conference presentation/workshop submission form or any inquiries about the conference (registration, logistics, etc.), please contact us at conference@nysdra.org. To register for the conference, visit 
www.nysdra.org/page/Conference.  

To submit a conference presentation/workshop proposal: complete and return this form by September 12, 2019.