Lisa B. Bingham is currently serving as the first appointed Keller-Runden Chair.  She is pictured (center) with benefactor Eloise Beardsley (right) and Mrs. Beardsley's daughter, Linda Keller Runden (left).  In addition to the Chair, Lisa Bingham is an Associate Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs and Director of the Indiana Conflict Resolution Institute.  

A graduate of Smith College and the University of Connecticut School of Law, she practiced labor and employment law for ten years and joined the faculty of Indiana University in 1989 as a lecturer at the School of Law. In 1992, she joined the faculty of the School of Public and Environmental Affairs, and in 1997 she co-founded the Indiana Conflict Resolution Institute. 

Professor Bingham is director of the National REDRESS^TM Evaluation Project for the United States Postal Service.  She has also served as a consultant to evaluating conflict resolution systems for the National Institutes of Health, the United States Air Force, and the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.  Professor Bingham is a member of the labor arbitration panels of the American Arbitration Association and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, and a member of the National Employment ADR Task Force of the American Arbitration Association. 

A winner of three teaching awards and four peer-reviewed awards for her research, she has published over twenty articles and book chapters. Her work appears in the Review of Public Personnel Administration, Industrial Relations, McGeorge Law Review, Labor Law Journal, Arbitration Journal, Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal, and the International Journal of Conflict Management, among others. 

Click here for a list of her publications.

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