Laurence de Carlo

Professor, Public and Private Policy Department

Ph.D., University of Montreal

Master Specialized in Marketing Management, ESSEC

Civil and Town Planning Engineer from INSA, Lyon

MBTI and Golden Certified

Presentation of a book chapter in the Symposium "Framing Conflicts : Theory and applications - A Book in the Making", IACM 2008, Chicago, July 3-6, 2008.

Organization of the workshop "Creativity : Pluridisciplinary Exploration of the Theory, Practice and Teaching of Creativity in Multi-Organizational Decision Making",  with Sanda Kaufman, 15th annual conference MOPAN, Boston, June 25-27th, 2008.

"Que peuvent apporter les sagesses orientales et la psychanalyse à la compréhension", Colloque de Cerisy-La-Salle, France, May 27th - June 3rd, 2008.

"Négocier sans le dire ou comment éviter le risque du trop participatif - Le cas d'un processus de concertation sur un projet autoroutier".Third International Biennale on Negotiation, Negocia, Paris, November 13 - 15, 2007.

"The Classroom as a Potential Space - Teaching Negotiation Through Paradox". 24th ISPSO (International Association for the  Psychoanalytic Study of Organizations) Annual Meeting, Stockholm, 25th June- 1st July 2007.

"To Negotiate or Not to Negotiate, Doing it Without Telling: a French Public Decision Process in Planning".20th Annual Meeting of the IACM, Budapest, July 1-4,2007.

"Le médiateur : à la fois un élément du cadre de la négociation et en même temps beaucoup plus", journée d'études "Négociations et Médiations" de la revue Négociations, Paris, 17 mars 2006.

"Vers une rationalité élargie des négociations : la prise en compte de l'histoire, des émotions et de la reconnaissance identitaire", round-table with A. Lempereur and C. Thuderoz, Second International Biennale on Negotiation, Negocia, Paris, November 17-18, 2005 

"About Change Processes in Intractable Negotiations", Annual Conference of the International Association for Conflict Management (IACM), Seville, June 12-15, 2005 

"Formal Rules and Complex Negotiations: a New Theoretical Insight with a Psychoanalytical Lense", with Maryse Dubouloy, IACM, Pittsburgh, June 2004 

"Mediation and Facilitation: A Facilitating Operation and not Only a Facilitator or a Mediator", First International Biennale On Negotiation, Negocia, Paris, December 11-12, 2003 

"Learning in Public Decision Processes: an Approach in Terms of Negotiation Enriched by a New Psychosocial Dimension of the Action Frame", Annual Conference of the European Group of Organization Studies (EGOS), 2003

"Learning Within and Around Public Organizations" Workshop, Copenhagen, July 2003 

"Public Decision Processes, Creativity, Procedures and Third Parties", EIASM - Workshop on Creativity in Organizations, ESSEC, Cergy, June 2003

"Concertation, apprentissage collectif, conflits et créativité", séminaire "Ce que débattre veut dire", UQAM, Montréal, septembre 2002 

"May 68 : the role of a special historical event in the evolution of management education in France", with Junko Takagi, EGOS, Lyon, July 2001 

"Urban violence in Cergy, France : providing an answer in terms of mediation in a broad sense", IACM, ESSEC, Paris, June 2001 

"Conceiving a training CD Rom in negotiation and mediation : why use a multimedia tool ?", IACM, Saint-Louis, juin 2000 

"The evolution of content in management education in France, 1960-2000 : the relationship between environmental factors and five institutions", workshop "Management Education" of the European Research Program "Creation of European Management Practice (CEMP)", Paris, May 2000

"The TGV Méditerranée Decision Process or the Emergence of Public Consultation Procedures on Important Infrastructure Projects in France", IACM, San Sebastian, June 1999

Member of Steering Committee for Evaluation of the Research Program Coordination, Decision and Environment (Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development) (2006/2007).

Creation of the CD Rom "La Francilienne" with Alain Lempereur: a Multimedia Tool for Negotiation, Facilitation and Mediation Train, ESSEC, 1998.

Consultant for Local Communities: Conception and Management of Public Consultation Process.

Seminars on Urban Management with Local Authorities of Val d'Oise.

Training Manager of Tutoring for Student Individual Coaching, ESSEC, 2005 - 2006

Member of the Teaching Committee, ESSEC, 2005-2006

Member of the Learning Committee, ESSEC, 2003-2004

Member of the Doctoral Committee, ESSEC, 2002-2003

Visiting Research Scholar in 2001 - Program on Negotiation, Harvard, invited by Larry Susskind, Chairman of MIT, and in HEC Montréal, invited by Omar Aktouf, Professor at HEC Montréal.

Tutur for Group Projects in the Program Executive Education "Management Général Urbain" since 2000.

Teaching Manager of Initial Period, ESSEC, 1999-2000

Tutor for individual student coaching since 1995

Professor at ESSEC since 1994.

Teacher in Systemic Methodologies, Diploma Conception of New Products. Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers, 1993-1996

Visiting Research Scholar in 2001 - Program on Negotiation, Harvard, invited by Larry Susskind, Professor at MIT, and in HEC Montréal, invited by Omar Aktouf, Professor at HEC Montréal.

Tutor for Group Projects in the Program Executive Education "Management Général Urbain" since 2000.

Tutor for Group Projects in Enterprises for Initial Period Students since 2000.

Member of the Scientific Committee, ESSEC, 1999 - 2001

Tutor for individual student coaching since 1995.


Member of the Teaching Committee, ESSEC, 1994 - 1999