Mark Umbreit
Academic, Founder, Practitioner (Civic & deliberation practitioners)
Why they matter for gatherings
Mark Umbreit is an academic, founder, and practitioner in civic and deliberation practices. He specializes in restorative justice, developing and applying methods for conflict resolution and community governance.
His established methods provide structured approaches for facilitating inclusive, restorative dialogues. Event designers and facilitators can study his work to enhance processes focused on reconciliation and governance.
He is associated with Restorative Justice methods including the Zehr framework and Restorative Dialogue techniques.
Here is how those methods work in practice.
The methods, ready to run
Named methods, and the exercises in our library that put them to work.
Restorative Justice (Zehr framework)
Restorative Justice Surrogate Dialogue
And here is where you can watch them run.
Where you can see them practiced
Gold-set agendas that visibly put these methods to work.
How Public Sector / Policy / Civic gatherings score
Authority profile
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Evidence and receipts
Sources
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Related people
Howard Zehr
American restorative justice scholar
Steven Rogelberg
American academic, professor of mangement, researcher
Simon Sinek
British/American author and motivational speaker
John S. Dryzek
academic, author
Amy C. Edmondson
Trainer, Academic (Master facilitators & practitioners)
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