Conference Program
Friday, September 28, 2007
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:30-9:00 a.m.
Opening Address
9:00-9:30 a.m.
- Hodding Carter III
University Professor of Leadership and Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Role and Responsibility of Traditional Media
9:35-10:45 a.m.
moderator
- Sara Sun Beale
Charles L. B. Lowndes Professor of Law, Duke University
panelists
- Sylvia Adcock
free-lance journalist for The Washington Post and other publications; Lecturer, North Carolina State University - Loren Ghiglione
Richard Schwarzlose Professor of Media Ethics, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University - Eric N. Lieberman
Vice President and Counsel, The Washington Post - Malcolm Moran
Knight Chair in Sports Journalism and Society, Pennsylvania State University College of Communications - William J. Raspberry
Knight Professor of the Practice of Journalism and Public Policy Studies, DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University - Ari Shapiro
Legal Correspondent, NPR News
The Role and Responsibility of New Media
10:50 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
moderator
- James Salzman
Samuel F. Mordecai Professor of Law and Nicholas Institute Professor of Environmental Policy, Duke University
panelists
- KC Johnson
Professor, Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, editor of durhamwonderland.blogspot.com - Beatrice Myers
Executive Producer, CourtTV News - Marcy Wheeler
contributor as "emptywheel" to TheNextHurrah.com and FireDogLake.com - Kinsey Wilson
Executive Editor, USA TODAY
A “Fred Friendly” Roundtable
12:15-1:45 p.m. (Lunch Provided)
moderator
- Jack Ford
Anchor, CourtTV News
panelists
- Peter Gilchrist
District Attorney, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina - Margaret A. Jablonski
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Beth Karas
Correspondent, CourtTV News - Kerstin Kimel
Head Coach, Women’s Lacrosse, Duke University - David F. Levi
Dean, Duke University School of Law - Lawrence G. McMichael
Partner, Dilworth Paxson LLP - Ellen W. Reckhow
Chairman, Durham County Board of Commissioners - Sonja Steptoe
Senior Correspondent, TIME Magazine - Ron Wellman
Director of Athletics, Wake Forest University - Elliott Wolf
President, Duke Student Government, 2006-2007; Member, Duke University Class of 2008
Public Premiere of Gentile v. State Bar of Nevada, a “Voices of American Law” Documentary Series
2:00-2:30 p.m.
The Role and Responsibility of Defense Counsel
2:45-4:00 p.m.
moderator
- Robert P. Mosteller
Harry R. Chadwick Sr. Professor of Law, Duke University
panelists
- Mark Geragos
Principal, The Law Offices of Geragos & Geragos - Harold A. Haddon
Member, Haddon, Morgan, Mueller, Jordan, Mackey & Foreman PC - Laurie L. Levenson
Professor of Law, William M. Rains Fellow and Director of the Center for Ethical Advocacy, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles - Michael E. Tigar
Research Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law
The Role and Responsibility of Prosecutors
4:15-5:30 p.m.
moderator
- Thomas B. Metzloff
Professor of Law, Duke University
panelists
- R. Michael Cassidy
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor of Law, Boston College Law School - Colm F. Connolly
United States Attorney, District of Delaware - Marsha Goodenow
Assistant District Attorney, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina - Loretta E. Lynch
Partner, Hogan & Hartson LLP; former United States Attorney, Eastern District of New York
Cocktails at Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Dinner at Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club with keynote speech
7:30 p.m.
- Howard Schneider
Founding Dean of the School of Journalism and Professor of Journalism, Stony Brook University
Saturday, September 29, 2007
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:00 a.m.
Comparative Law Approaches to Media Access to Court Proceedings
9:00-10:15 a.m.
moderator
- Francesca E. Bignami
Professor of Law, Duke University
panelists
- Lucy Dalglish
Executive Director, The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press - Peter M. Jacobsen
Partner, Bersenas Jacobsen Chouest Thomson Blackburn LLP, Toronto, Canada - Gavin Phillipson
Professor, Department of Law, Durham University, United Kingdom - Giorgio Resta
Associate Professor, Law Faculty, University of Bari, Italy
Institutional Response to Crisis
10:30-11:45 a.m.
moderator
- Noah Pickus
Nannerl O. Keohane Director of The Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University
panelists
- Judith Clair
Associate Professor, Boston College Carroll School of Management - Ronald L. Dufresne
Assistant Professor, Erivan K. Haub School of Business, St. Joseph's University - Richard S. Levick
President and Chief Executive Officer, Levick Strategic Communications - Craig A. Masback
Chief Executive Officer, USA Track & Field
A Conversation: Living through Lacrosse
Noon-1:15 p.m. (Lunch Provided)
moderator
- Erwin Chemerinsky
Alston & Bird Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science, Duke University
panelists
- John F. Burness
Senior Vice President for Public Affairs and Government Relations, Duke University - James E. Coleman, Jr.
Professor of the Practice of Law, Duke University - LaTisha Gotell Faulks
Assistant Professor, North Carolina Central University School of Law - Paul H. Haagen
Professor of Law, Duke University - Sergio Quintana
General Assignment Reporter, WNCN-TV, Raleigh, North Carolina - Emily Rotberg
Managing Editor, Towerview magazine 2006-2007; staff member, Duke Chronicle; Member, Duke University Class of 2007
Reflections by President Brodhead
1:15 - 1:30 p.m.
- Richard H. Brodhead
President, Duke University
The Role and Responsibility of the Public
1:45-3:00 p.m.
moderator
- Christopher H. Schroeder
Charles S. Murphy Professor of Law and Public Policy Studies, Duke University
panelists
- Scott G. Bullock
Senior Attorney, Institute for Justice - Robert Entman
J.B. & M.C. Shapiro Professor of Media and Public Affairs, School of Media and Public Affairs, The George Washington University - Kimberly A. Gross
Associate Professor of Media and Public Affairs, School of Media and Public Affairs, The George Washington University - Steven R. Shapiro
Legal Director, American Civil Liberties Union
The Role and Responsibility of the Court
3:15-4:30 p.m.
moderator
- David F. Levi
Dean, Duke University School of Law
panelists
- Gary A. Hengstler
Director, The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for the Courts and Media, National Judicial College - Leroy F. Millette, Jr.
Chief Judge, Circuit Court, Prince William County, Virginia - W. Terry Ruckriegle
Chief Judge, Fifth Judicial District, Breckenridge. Colorado - David A. Sellers
Assistant Director for Public Affairs, Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Washington, D.C. - Reggie B. Walton, Judge
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Closing Remarks
4:30-4:45 p.m.
