The Institute of Governmental Studies, UC Berkeley

TRAVERS ETHICS CONFERENCE
DECEPTION & DEMOCRACY
APRIL 22, 1998
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
BARROWS HALL, LIPMAN ROOM (8^TH FLOOR)

Sponsored by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) and the Political Science Dept.

FREE TO THE PUBLIC

PROGRAM FOR APRIL 22, 1998*
8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.	Registration and Breakfast
9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.	*Opening Remarks* Colonel Charles Travers Bruce Cain, UCB Bob Price, Chair of the Political Science Department, UCB
9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.	*Deliberation vs. Openness: Do Sunshine Laws Undermine Democracy?* Bruce Cain, UCB Mike Jenkins, Richards, Watson & Gershon Virginia Ellis, Los Angeles Times The Honorable Tom Bates, former State Assemblyman Moderator: John Ellwood, Goldman School of Public Policy, UCB
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	*The Making of Presidential Myth* Jack Rakove, Stanford Rich Abrams, UCB Michael Rogin, UCB Lou Cannon, author and reporter for The Washington Post Moderator: Shannon Stimson, UCB
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.	Lunch
1:30 p.m.-3:00p.m.	*Spin & Deception: Examining the Media's Complicity* Donna Lucas, Nelson Communications John Jacobs, McClatchy Newspapers Bob Forsyth, Forsyth Public Relations Dan Schnur, Kennedy School of Government Fellow Moderator: Susan Rasky, UCB
3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.	Coffee Break
3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.	*Independent Counsels: Are They Out of Control?* Kathleen Sullivan, Stanford Law School
4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.	*Independent Counsels: A Roundtable* John Yoo, Boalt Law School John Keker, Keker & Van Nest Jim Brosnahan, Morrison & Foerster Kathleen Sullivan, Stanford Law School Moderator: Jerry Lubenow, UCB

*All Speakers have confirmed
For more information, please contact Keena Lipsitz, IGS, 510/642-1474

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