Dr. Neil Katz is currently in his 48th year as a University Professor. After heading several conflict resolution academic and practice programs at Syracuse University, he has served as former chair and professor at the Department of Conflict Resolution at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) in Ft. Lauderdale. He is the author or co-author of 50 publications, is an active conflict consultant and trainer to groups and organizations in Leadership, Negotiation, Mediation and Emotional Intelligence, and heads his own consulting firm Neil Katz and Associates.
Neil has received several prestigious awards for his career long work including the Marlin Luther King Human Rights Award from the Syracuse community for his leadership in nonviolent conflict resolution, the William Kreidler Award for Distinguished Service to the field of Conflict Resolution from the Association of Conflict Resolution, and the Distinguished Professor of the Year Award from the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at NSU.
