• Arlington's changing story: civic engagement in Arlington County, Virginia 

  Melinda D. Patrician & Palma J. Strand, Arlington's Changing Story: Civic Engagement in Arlington County, Virginia (2003).

  This report describes an assessment of civic engagement practices in Arlington County, Virginia - the processes, the results, and the themes that emerged. The report also contains recommendations for improving these practices ...

• Civic engagement: A guide for communities 

  Palma J. Strand & Melinda D. Patrician, Civic Engagement: A Guide for Communities (2006).

  Civic engagement is a healthy way to solve problems, is good for community leaders, and is worth the inconvenience or bother that might be encountered along the way. The guide to civic engagement is neither an in-depth ...

• Forced to bowl alone? 

  Palma J. Strand, Forced to Bowl Alone? Nation, Feb. 10, 2003, at 25 (reviewing Matthew A. Crenson & Benjamin Ginsberg, Downsizing Democracy: How America Sidelined Its Citizens and Privatized Its Public (2002)).

  The state of civic participation in the U.S. is the subject of much hand-wringing. The lament is generally that citizens are withdrawn - that civic life is less vibrant than it once was and should be. This book review ...

• Gaining on the gap: Changing hearts, minds, and practice 

  Robert G. Smith, Alvin L. Crawley, Cheryl Robinson, Timothy Cotman Jr., Marty Swaim & Palma Strand, Gaining on the Gap: Changing Hearts, Minds, and Practice (2011).

• Inapplicability of traditional tort analysis to environmental rists: The example of toxic waste pollution victim compensation 

  Palma J. Strand, Note, The Inapplicability of Traditional Tort Analysis to Environmental Risks: The Example of Toxic Waste Pollution Victim Compensation, 35 Stan. L. Rev. 575 (1983).

  Toxic waste disposal injuries are fundamentally different - in the time lag between disposal and injury and in the indeterminacy of causation of the injury - from the immediate, individualized wrongs for which tort law ...

• School climate 

  Palma Strand & Melinda Patrician, School Climate, Educ. Wk., June 13, 2001, at 38.

  The hot-button issue of the gaps in achievement in education between white students on the one hand and black and Latino students on the other has multiple aspects: tracking; enrollment in accelerated classes; referral to ...

• East Palo Alto: A community divided 

  Palma J. Strand, Note, East Palo Alto: A Community Divided, 4 Stan. Env. L. Ann. 119 (1982).

  East Palo Alto is an anomaly in the Mid-Peninsula. The community houses a primarily minority and low-income population. The economic miracle which brought development and tax revenues to the rest of the Silicon Valley has ...

• Elementary school team five years later 

  Palma Strand & Carol Skelly, Elementary School Team Five Years Later, Spotlight on Arlington Schools, June 1999.

• 50 years of loving: A reflection on seeking justice through love and relationships 

  Nicholas A. Mirkay, 50 Years of Loving: A Reflection on Seeking Justice Through Love and Relationships, 50 Creighton L. Rev. 685 (2017).

• Reflections on the Loving conference: Race, identity, community, and conflict 

  Bernard Mayer, Reflections on the Loving Conference: Race, Identity, Community, and Conflict, 50 Creighton L. Rev. 745 (2017).

• 50 Years of Loving: Seeking Justice Through Love and Relationships 

  Palma Joy Strand, 50 Years of Loving: Seeking Justice Through Love and Relationships, 50 Creighton L. Rev. 617 (2017) (symposium introduction).

• Personal reflection on 50 years of Loving: Creating spaces of differences by demanding "The right to opacity" 

  Jacqueline N. Font- Guzmán, Personal Reflection on 50 Years of Loving: Creating Spaces of Differences by Demanding “The Right to Opacity,” 50 Creighton L. Rev. 637 (2017).

• Loving and Loving: Eroding the Stance of Other 

  Palma Joy Strand, Loving and Loving: Eroding the Stance of Other, 50 Creighton L. Rev. 621 (2017).

  Race as a social construct has the core function of "other"ing. Loving v. Virginia erodes the stance of "other," both for those in interracial marriages and relationships and those who are multiracial or mixed. The social ...

• Acercamiento al desarrollo del profesionalismo en el campo de la salud en América Latina a través de la enseñanza de una competencia ética: Logros y desafíos 

  Sandra M. Fábregas, Gabriel D’Empaire, Francisco Agosto, Miriam Lugo, Jacqueline N. Font-Guzmán, Carmen Dimare, Sandra Rodríguez, & Cristina Caballero, Un Acercamiento al Desarrollo del Profesionalismo en el Campo de la Salud en América Latina a Través de la Enseñanza de una Competencia Ética: Logros y Desafíos, in Bios y Diversidades: Diálogo y Consenso para la Acción 92 (2015).

  Tenth conference proceedings of the Bioethics Federation of Latin American and Caribbean Institutions held March 25th, 26th, and 27th, 2015. This is part of an ongoing research project with an international research team ...

• Programa de Derivación Judicial en Puerto Rico Desde la Perspectiva de la Mediación (Court-annexed program in Puerto Rico: A mediation perspective) 

  Jacqueline N. Font-Guzman, Programa de Derivación Judicial en Puerto Rico Desde la Perspectiva de la Mediación, in Contemporary Tendencies in Mediation 107 (Humberto Dalla Bernardina de Pinho & Juliana Loss de Andrade eds., 2015).

• Looking back to leap forward: The potential for e-mediation at work 

  Jennifer Parlamis, Noam Ebner & Lorianne D. Mitchell, Looking Back to Leap Forward: The Potential for E-mediation at Work, in Advancing Workplace Mediation Through Integration of Theory and Practice (Katalien Bollen, Martin Euwema & Lourdes Munduate eds., 2016).

  This chapter provides an overview of the broad field of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR), setting the stage for a more nuanced discussion of how e-mediation might contribute to dispute resolution mechanisms in the workplace. ...

• "Mirror, mirror on the wall...": Reflections on Fairness and Housing in the Omaha Council-Bluffs region 

  Palma Joy Strand, “Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall…”: Reflections on Fairness and Housing in the Omaha-Council Bluffs Region, 50 Creighton L. Rev. 183 (2017).

  In 2016, eighty years after the federal Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) drew redlining maps that solidified existing local segregation and gave the green light to suburban development, the residential patterns of race ...

• Reaffirmation: The ethical role of the debtor's attorney 

  Marianne B. Culhane & Michaela M. White, Reaffirmation: The Ethical Role of the Debtor's Attorney, in 10th Biennial Judge Joe Lee Bankruptcy Institute C-1 (Univ. of Ky. Coll. Of Law Office of Continuing Legal Educ. ed., 2001).

• Community, autonomy, and the paradox of public engagement 

  Bernard Mayer, Community, Autonomy, and the Paradox of Public Engagement, 42 Hamline Mitchell Mitchell L. Rev. 1458 (2016).

• PROMESA ‘intolerable’ o asamblea constitucional 

  Jacqueline N. Font-Guzmán, Op-Ed, PROMESA ‘Intolerable’ o Asamblea Constitucional, 80 Grados, July 1, 2016, http://www.80grados.net/promesa-intolerable-o-asamblea-constitucional/.

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