The UC news wire conveniently forgets to mention that Yoo, one of the two
speakers (he comes next month), drafted the original torture memos.

See also press critique of invite:
http://www.ocweekly.com/ink/05/14/news-schou2.php
No Moore!
Spurned by 9/11 filmmaker, UC Irvine hosts trio of right-wing scumbags


....

>From UC News Wire:

http://ucnewswire.org/events/2005/jan03art1.htm

UC Irvine's fifth annual Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Series
continues in January with presentations on a broad range of topics by
noted international scholars and artists. All presentations are open to
the public and unless otherwise indicated free, with seating available on
a first-come basis.


Viet D. Dinh , .Life After 9/11: Issues Affecting the Courts and the Nation.
7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 11, Beckman Center Auditorium

Dinh, chief architect of the USA Patriot Act, is a professor of law and
deputy director of the Asian Law and Policy Studies Program at Georgetown
University. He has served as associate special counsel to the U.S. Senate
Banking Committee for the Whitewater investigation and as special counsel
to Sen. Pete Domenici for the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton.
Dinh is a Harvard Law School graduate and has clerked for U.S. Supreme
Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

. John Choon Yoo , .Fighting the New Terrorism: the Role of Law.
7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 7, University Club

Yoo is a UC Berkeley law professor and constitutional scholar who served
as deputy assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice from
2001 to 2003. With expertise in foreign affairs, national security and the
separation of powers, Yoo has testified before the congressional judiciary
committees. A graduate of Yale Law School, Yoo has served as a law clerk
for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

 dan





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