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EMININT 2005
Emerging Issues in National and International Security
Schedule
Note: All events take place at the Washington College of Law, 4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW.
Monday, March 21
8:00 AM - Outside Room 603
Check-in and Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM - Room 603
Greetings and Opening Remarks
Kelly McClanahan: President, National Security and Law Society
9:15 AM - Room 603
Homeland Security Law and Private Industry
Moderator: Rich Cooper, Business Liaison Director - Department of Homeland Security
George Foote, Bracewell Patterson
Gen. James Jackson, Market Manager - Battelle Office of Homeland Security (invited)
Ralph Sharpe, Venable
10:30 AM
15-minute Break
10:45 AM - Room 603
The Fourth Estate and National Security Policy: Reporters or Watchdogs?
Moderator: Joe Johns, CNN Congressional Correspondent
Eugene Fidell, Partner - Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP
Walter Pincus, Washington Post Intelligence Correspondent
Jim Risen, New York Times Intelligence Correspondent
Bill Gertz, Washington Times Intelligence Correspondent
12:15 PM - Outside Room 603
Sandwich Lunch
1:15 PM - Room 603
Silent Leges Inter Arma: Torture, Interrogation, and Human Rights in the Global War on Terror
Moderator: Claudio Grossman
Harvey Rishikof, Director, National Security Strategy - National War College
Elisa Massimino, Washington Director - Human Rights First
Robert Goldman, UN Independent Expert on the Protection of Human Rights (invited)
2:30 PM
15-minute Break
2:45 PM - Room 603
Past as Prologue: The Emergence of a New Intelligence Mindset
Moderator: Gordon Lederman, Former lead staffer for Intelligence Reform - 9/11 Commission
Randy Pherson, former CIA specialist in alternative analysis
Kevin Scheid, Team Leader for Intelligence - 9/11 Commission
William Nolte, Deputy Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis and Production
4:00 PM - Room 603
Real Wrath of God Stuff: Climate Change, Infectious Disease, and Resource Shortages as Threats to International Security
Moderator: TBD
George Fidas, CIA, co-drafter of the Intelligence Community Estimate on Infectious Disease
Lee Lane, Executive Director - Climate Policy Center
Michael Klare, Five College Professor of Peace and World Security Studies, MA
5:30 PM - 6th Floor Cafeteria
Keynote Banquet
Keynote Speaker: James S. Gilmore, III (invited)
Tuesday, March 22
8:00 AM - Outside Room 603
Check-in and Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM - Room 603
Whistleblowing and the Intelligence Community
Moderator: Robert Vaughn
Coleen Rowley, FBI Whistleblower
Tom Devine, Legal Director - Government Accountability Project
Mark Zaid, Partner - Krieger & Zaid, PLLC
10:15 AM
15-minute Break
10:30 AM - Room 603
They Want Your Secrets: Personal Information Privacy in the Post-9/11 World
Moderator: Stephen Wermiel
Daniel Benny, Editor of PI Magazine
Mark Rotenberg, Executive Director - Electronic Privacy Information Center
Valerie Caproni, General Counsel - Federal Bureau of Investigation
11:45 AM - 6th Floor Cafeteria
Professional Networking Lunch, sponsored by Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, Int'l.
1:15 PM - Room 603
How They Do Things Over There: Comparative Counter-Terrorism Policies
Moderator: Nicholas Kittrie
Doron Zimmermann, Center for Security Studies, Zurich, Switzerland
Eran Duvdevani - International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism
Saad Abudayeh, University of Jordan
2:30 PM
15-minute Break
2:45 PM - Room 603
Empty Praise: Reconciling an Active Role for First Responders in Homeland Security with Budgetary Appropriations
Moderator: Jeff Lubbers
David Paulison, US Fire Administrator - Department of Homeland Security (invited)
José Serrano, House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Homeland Security (invited)
Daniel Kaniewski, Executive Director - Center for Emergency Preparedness
4:00 PM - Room 603
Closing Remarks
4:15 PM - 6th Floor Cafeteria
Farewell Wine and Cheese Reception
