9
Feb
2026
Conflict Resolution & Difficult Conversations in Academia
Spain
Monday, February 9, 2026 - 09:00 CET to Friday, February 13, 2026 - 16:00 CET
In academic settings, conflict is inevitable—be it between colleagues, supervisors, or within research teams. This course offers practical strategies for addressing and navigating difficult conversations in constructive, confident ways. Participants will learn key principles of conflict resolution, communication techniques, and methods to de-escalate tension while maintaining productive working relationships in higher education environments.
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Event Details
Status
As planned
Event website
Organiser type
Other event
Hybrid event
No
Organiser name
European Institute for Academic and Professional Development (EIAPD)
Entrance fee
575 + VAT (21%)
Registration capacity
20
Aims and objectives
-Develops leadership and communication skills essential for international academic collaboration
-Fosters inclusive and respectful academic environments through effective conflict resolution
-Equips staff to manage diverse and interdisciplinary teams with confidence
-Supports staff and student well-being by addressing interpersonal challenges constructively
-Promotes intercultural exchange and networking among European institutions
-Fosters inclusive and respectful academic environments through effective conflict resolution
-Equips staff to manage diverse and interdisciplinary teams with confidence
-Supports staff and student well-being by addressing interpersonal challenges constructively
-Promotes intercultural exchange and networking among European institutions
Expected (learning) outcomes
-Greater confidence in managing interpersonal tensions in academic environments
-Improved communication and emotional regulation during high-stakes conversations
-Practical tools and frameworks for facilitating constructive dialogue
-Enhanced team dynamics and collaboration within research or faculty groups
-Improved communication and emotional regulation during high-stakes conversations
-Practical tools and frameworks for facilitating constructive dialogue
-Enhanced team dynamics and collaboration within research or faculty groups
Recognition / certification of participation
Participants will receive a certificate of participation issued by EIAPD.
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