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Linda Wilcox has served as Ombudsperson at Harvard Medical School, Dental School, and School of Public Health, since the office’s inception in 1991. She assists Harvard faculty, staff, students, and trainees who are experiencing conflict. Linda helps visitors organize their ideas, acquire relevant information, and create options for conflict resolution. When appropriate, she mediates disputes between parties. Linda addresses topics related to authorship and ownership disputes, sexual harassment, discrimination, and negotiation styles and techniques. She divides her Harvard time between office visitors and education. Linda holds both a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study and a Master’s Degree in Administration, Planning, and Social Policy from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She has completed Harvard Law School’s Certificate Program on Negotiation. Prior to coming to Harvard, Linda was a labor negotiator for a regional school system and mediator for the Salem Mediation Program. |
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