Dr. Ashvin Bhalekar welcomes academic, institutional, professional, and public engagement in the field of mediation and conflict resolution. He is available for lectures, seminars, panel discussions, workshops, training programmes, academic collaborations, book discussions, and institutional conversations.
Speaking Themes
- The HEART Model of Mediation
- Mediation and Indian wisdom traditions
- The Bhagavad-Gītā and conflict resolution
- Krishna wisdom and modern mediation
- Guidance without coercion
- Mediator competence beyond technique
- Mediation as social repair
- The future of mediation in India
- Mediation and legal practice
- Civilisational wisdom and professional ethics
- Mediation leadership and civic culture
- Sārthak Saṃvād, Sārthak Samādhān, Anant Madhyasthatā
- Mediation Act, 2023 and professional mediation practice
Training Themes
- Foundations of mediation
- HEART Model training
- Advanced mediator competence
- Conflict mapping
- Non-coercive guidance
- Ethical speech and mediation communication
- Power imbalance and party autonomy
- Reality-testing and rational discernment
- Community mediation
- Wisdom-based mediation
- Mediation leadership
- HEART-informed conflict resolution
Collaboration Areas
- Academic research
- University programmes
- Mediation training institutions
- Law schools
- Bar associations
- Judicial academies
- Community mediation projects
- Public lectures
- Publication projects
- Think-tank collaborations
- Policy discussions
- Institutional mediation design
- HEART Institute partnerships
Professional Engagement
Dr. Bhalekar is open to appropriate mediation-related professional engagements, institutional dialogue, training, academic collaboration, and reflective practice conversations in suitable matters and settings.