Director
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Dr. Adepeju Solarin (xe/xir/xem) brings deep experience providing conflict resolution services as the Chief Collaboration Officer at the Minnesota Cooperative Conflict Collaborative (M3C), as a Respect Facilitator for #RespectDoula Crisis & Conflict Consulting, and as a provider of third-party arbitration through the Minnesota Bureau of Mediation Services. In these roles, ‘Peju engaged in systemic efforts to improve workplace climates, mediated healing spaces in varied community contexts, and provided ombuds services.
‘Peju holds a Doctorate in Political Science from Albert Ludwig’s University in Freiburg, Germany, where ‘Peju graduated magna cum laude and wrote a dissertation on Respect in Mediation - the Confluence of Restorative Justice and International Mediation Theories and Practices. In 2016-17, ‘Peju served as a Graduate Research Fellow at the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. ‘Peju also holds a Master of Liberal Arts in Restorative Justice and International Affairs and a Bachelor of Individualized Studies, both from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.