Personal statement
I am Course Leader on the LLM/MSc in Mediation and Conflict Resolution, running at Strathclyde Law School since 2009. I am a practising mediator and Director of University of Strathclyde Mediation Clinic, providing a free mediation service for 18 sheriff courts across Scotland. I am also a part-time doctoral candidate Queen Margaret University, studying unrepresented people's experience of mediation under Simple Procedure. I am a regular contributor to the Kluwer Mediation Blog.
Professional activities
- Learning by Doing: The First UK Mediation Clinic Conference
- Keynote/plenary speaker
- 6/2/2021
- Learning by Doing: The First UK Mediation Clinic Conference
- Organiser
- 6/2/2021
- Scottish Dispute Resolution Delivery Group (External organisation)
- Advisor
- 18/1/2020
- Justice in Mediation
- Speaker
- 10/5/2018
- Looking Outward - Mediation: a New Enlightenment?
- Participant
- 9/5/2018
- Mediation Under Simple Procedure: One Year On
- Recipient
- 7/5/2018
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Projects
- One Ocean Hub Research Fellow (0.2FTE)
- Irvine, Charlie (Principal Investigator)
- Practitioner/researcher providing and studying conflict resolution within the One Ocean Hub
- 01-Jan-2019 - 31-Jan-2024
- Conflict in the Supervisory Relationship
- Irvine, Charlie (Academic)
- A short course for doctoral supervisors, addressing the relational aspects of supervision through the lens of mediation. Charlie Irvine is an experienced workplace mediator who often deals with serious conflict in academic life. He provides an introduction to mediation principles and explains how to apply a mediatory approach at an early stage so as to address problems in the supervisory relationship as they emerge.
- 05-Jan-2018 - 05-Jan-2022
- Simple Procedure Mediation Service to Sheriff Courts
- Irvine, Charlie (Principal Investigator)
- Strathclyde Mediation Clinic provides a free mediation service in more than half of Scotland's sheriff courts, enabling them to fulfil the requirements of the Simple Procedure Rules 2016.
- 03-Jan-2017
- Training for sheriffs in using mediation
- Irvine, Charlie (Principal Investigator)
- Training provided for the Judicial Institute for Scotland on the effective use of mediation in court actions. This was triggered by the new Simple Procedure rules, brought in by the Act of Sederunt (Simple Procedure) 2016, which require sheriffs to ensure that proper consideration is given to alternative dispute resolution in civil claims of up to £5,000
- 01-Jan-2016 - 01-Jan-2017
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