Conferences & Publications
In her long and storied practice, Attorney Hansen has taken part in numerous
conferences and classes, as well as written multiple publications on various
law topics.
Previous International and Domestic Conferences and Classes
June 6, 2016
Organized by: New Jersey State Bar Association
Conference Title: ADR Day XIX: ADR with An International Flavor –
Expanding Your Practice in a Shrinking World
Location: Jersey City State University, Jersey City, NJ
Panel I Spoke On: “The Ethical Imperative of Cultural Awareness in
Your ADR Practice”
May 4, 2016
Organized by: New York State Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section
Conference Title: Mediation and Arbitration: Insights from Neutrals, Advocates
and the Judiciary
Location: New York State Bar Association, 1 Elk Street, Albany, NY 122207
Panel I Spoke On: “A Comparison of Mediation Dynamics and Issues
in the Judicial Setting versus Private Mediation, and Across Commercial,
Matrimonial, and Personal Injury Litigation”
April 12, 2016
Organized By: New York State Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section
Conference Title: Diversity in ADR: Optimizing Results in Dispute Resolution
Location: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY
Panel I Moderated: "Ethical Issues for Mediators and Lawyers"
New York State Bar Association
Dispute Resolution Section, March 25, 2104, conference called "Achieving
Diversity in the ADR Field: Overcoming Old Challenges and Seeking New
Opportunities", moderator of the panel "Strategies for Addressing
Cross-Cultural Issues in Dispute Resolution", Davis Polk & Wardwell,
450 Lexington Avenue, New York City. See
www.NYSBA.org
Annual Meeting 2014, New York Hilton, New York, NY. See
www.NYSBA.org. Dispute Resolution Section, one day program on "Exploring Frontiers
in ADR, A Fresh Look at Mediation and Arbitration Theory, Practice and
Skills", Panel Moderator and Facilitator of Cross –Cultural
Role Play Scenarios and Discussion, "Playing the Culture Card: How
the Understanding of Cross-Cultural Issues Can Create Opportunities for
Success in International Mediation", January 30, 2014
Pace University
Pace University, White Plains NY; assisted as a mediator in an on-line
international virtual mediation training class, January 2014
International Academy of Law & Mental Health
The International Academy of Law And Mental Health, at
www.ialmh.org. XXXIIIrd (33
rd ) International Congress on Law and Mental Health. June 14th – 19th,
2013, NY Grand Hotel Krasnapolksy, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Panel "Expanding
the Boundaries of Therapeutic Jurisprudence"; presentation by Ms.
Hansen, "The Power of Energy Healing: Using Therapeutic Jurisprudence
Principles to Inform the United States Affordable Care Act in Support
of Complementary Medicine for End-or-Life and Chronically Ill Patients."
Principles of Therapeutic Jurisprudence in Corporate and Business Law
and Mediation," June 17, 2013.
United States Department of Commerce and Council of Industry of Southeastern New York
United States Department of Commerce and Council of Industry of Southeastern
New York, workshop "Managing Risk in International Transactions"
at State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz) November 15, 2012.
The International Academy of Law and Mental Health
The International Academy of Law and Mental Health, at
www.ialmh.org. XXXIst (31
st ) International Congress on Law and Mental Health. June 29 to July 4,
2009, New York University Law School, New York, NY. Panel "Lawyer
in a Therapeutic Key"; presentation by Ms. Hansen, "Applying
Principles of Therapeutic Jurisprudence in Corporate and Business Law
and Mediation," July 1, 2009
U.S. Department of Commerce, Small Business Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce, Small Business Administration, the Ulster
County Development Corporation and the Ulster county Chamber of Commerce;
workshop "Doing Business In China" May 1, 2008, Kingston, NY.
Entrepreneurs' Breakfast Series, Mid Hudson Valley Center of Innovation,
Lake Katrine, NY, November 15, 2006. Workshop presentation: "International
Business: A Mélange" which included material on cross-cultural
communications.
APICS Mid-Hudson
APICS Mid-Hudson (a professional business association) "Cross Cultural
Skills: Relationship Building in Chinese Markets", September, 2006.
State University of New York
Adjunct Faculty, State University of New York, Ulster County (SUNY Ulster),
taught " Business Law I", Kingston, NY, August to December 2006.
Chamber of Commerce
Orange County NY, Chamber of Commerce, Goshen, NY, presented workshop on
"Cross Cultural Skills: Relationship Building in Chinese Markets",
interactive workshop on Chinese culture for business people, February, 2006.
Council of Industry of Southeastern New York and the Hudson Valley International
Trade Association
Council of Industry of Southeastern New York and the Hudson Valley International
Trade Association, led workshop on "Taiwan and Chinese Markets",
Newburgh, NY March 2005
Council of Industry of Southeastern New York and the Hudson Valley International
Trade Association, "WTO and International Trade Agreements, Newburgh,
NY, January 2003.
Babson College
Seventh International Symposium on Spirituality, Law and Business, Babson
College, Wellesley MA, "Power, Presence and Purpose: Awareness and
Leadership," March, 2004
World Affairs Council of the Mid-Hudson Valley
World Affairs Council of the Mid-Hudson Valley, organized the two-day visit
of Lester Brown, founder of the Worldwatch Institute and the Earth Policy
Institute to the Hudson Valley, moderated events at Bard College, Tivoli,
NY; Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY; Mohonk Mountain House,
New Paltz, NY; and at the State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY
New Paltz), October 2004.
SUNY New Paltz
State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz) guest lecturer
to two international business classes on "Practical Experience in
International Business", October 2004.
International Alliance of Holistic Lawyers
International Alliance of Holistic Lawyers, Annual Meeting, Durham, New
Hampshire, "The Spiritual Technology of the Lawyer's Oath,"
with Cheryl L. Conner, Esq., Oct. 2003
Leave a Legacy
Leave a Legacy, Dutchess County, NY, "How to Create and Administer
Cross-Sectoral Projects Involving Non-Profit Organizations, Business and
Government", Poughkeepsie, NY, May 2003.
New York City
Women -- Business -- Spirituality: A New Formula for Leadership, New York
City, NY, "Power, Presence, Purpose: Meditation and Leadership," Oct 2002
Taiwan Business Council for Sustainable Development
Taiwan Business Council for Sustainable Development, organized and served
as moderator for "National Conference on Sustainable Development"
featuring Lester Brown, the founder of Worldwatch Institute and the Earth
Policy Institute, September 1997.\
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO);
Annual Meeting of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS),
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Plenary Session Presentation, "The Methodology
for Community Involvement and Control of Sustainable Development and Land
Use Planning", Summer 1993
Presented at conferences in the US and Taiwan on Taiwan laws, international
business, legal developments in the European Community and investing and
doing business in New York, 1989 through 1992.
Radio interviews in the United States on new trends in law practice including
the holistic lawyers and Therapeutic Jurisprudence; trends in complementary
medicine including Brennan Healing Science; sustainable development and
environmental preservation
Radio interview in Taiwan on methodology for community involvement in sustainable
development
Research and Publications
New York State Bar Association,
www.nysba.org, Dispute Resolution Section Annual Meeting, program book, "Mediation:
The Global Trend – Cross Cultural Aspects and Potential" pp.
771-794, January 30, 2014
New York State Bar Association,
www.nysba.org, Dispute Resolution Section Annual Meeting , program book, "Cross
Cultural Skills –Relationship Building in Chinese Market Seminar"
and "Role Playing, Taiwanese Business Person and American Business
Person" , both with Peter Lai, pp. 795-799, January 30, 2014
New Law Journal, Vol. 156, No. 7215, March 2006, Education and Training Supplement,
article, "The Bigger Picture" about the movement toward holistic
law practice in the
United States, 2006
Senior Project for the Barbara Brennan School of Healing, Healing and Dying,
research of the work done by Brennan Healers to support the dying, 2002-2003
Book Review of PRACTICING THERAPEUTIC JURISPRUDENCE LAW AS A HELPING PROFESSION
by Dennis P. Stolle, David B. Wexler and Bruce J. Winick, published in
a New York Lawyers Journal, 2001
Chemical Design Automation News, Vol. 7, No. 7, "Hansen Provides Overview
on Intellectual Property Protection in the Republic of China", July 1993
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) the wrote
the book: CERTAIN RECENT LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE EUROPAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
AFFECTING TAKEOVERS, MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND JOINT VENTURES, produced
in English and Chinese, March 22, 1991
Texas International Law Journal, Vol. 11, No. 2, Spring 1976, "Reflections
upon Economic and Monetary Union in the European Community," with
J.J. Norton