Kenneth H. Fox, JD, is the founding university director of conflict studies at Hamline University and the University Professor of Critical Thinking and Conflict Management. He is also a senior fellow of the Dispute Resolution Institute at Mitchell | Hamline School of Law. Fox is a Fulbright Senior Specialist grantee in Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies and worked for over a decade on a series of US State Department-funded peace-building and conflict transformation projects in the Middle East. He has served on countless state, national and international boards and committees in the mediation, negotiation, dispute resolution and conflict fields.