2012 CFN Conference Schedule
March 5, 2013
2012 CFN Conference
Friday, July 27th - Sunday, July 29th
Friday, July 27th
2:00 - 6:00 PM Check-in
Haffner Hall
5:30 - 6:30 PM Meet & Greet
Haffner Hall Courtyard
6:30 - 7:30 PM Dinner
Wyndham Alumnae House
7:30 - 9:00 PM Introduction by Greg Lukianoff, FIRE President
Speaker - Professor Donald Downs, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wyndham Alumnae House, Ely Room
9:00 - 11:00 PM Reception
Wyndham Terrace
Saturday, July 28th
7:30 - 8:30 AM Breakfast
Wyndham Alumnae House
8:45 - 8:50 AM Opening Remarks
8:50 - 9:20 AM Session #1 - Harvey Silverglate, FIRE Chairman and Co-Founder
"Message from the Chairman"
Dalton Hall, Room 300
9:20 - 10:00 AM Session #2 - Greg Lukianoff
"Unlearning Liberty"
10:00 - 10:15 AM BREAK
10:15 - 11:00 AM Session #3 - Will Creeley, FIRE Director of Legal and Public Advocacy
"First Amendment on Campus: Case Law"
Dalton Hall, Room 300
11:00 - 11:30 AM Session #4 - Robert Shibley, FIRE Vice President
"Due Process on Campus"
Dalton Hall, Room 300
11:30 - 12:20 PM Session #5 - Peter Bonilla, FIRE Associate Director, Individual Rights Defense Program
"Worst FIRE Cases"
12:30 - 1:20 PM Lunch
Wyndham Alumnae House
1:30 - 2:20 PM Session #6 - Samantha Harris, FIRE Director of Speech Code Research
"America's Worst Speech Codes"
Dalton Hall, Room 300
2:25- 3:30 PM Breakout Session #1
· "How to Fight Your School's Speech Codes" - Samantha Harris, Taylor B
· "Your FIRE Case: Knowing When You Have One, Documenting it, and Publicizing it" - Peter Bonilla, Taylor C
· "Protesting, Campaigning, and Political Activity on Campus" - Robert Shibley, Taylor D
· "Student Rights and Social Media" - Will Creeley, Taylor E
· "First Amendment and the Student Press" - Azhar Majeed, FIRE Associate Director of Legal & Public Advocacy, Taylor F
3:30 - 3:45 PM BREAK
3:45 - 4:50 PM Breakout Session #2
See above for sessions and room numbers
4:50 - 6:30 Free Time
6:30 - 7:30 PM Dinner
Wyndham Alumnae House
7:30 PM Group Photo
7:40 - 9:00 PM Introduction by Greg Lukianoff, FIRE President
Speaker - Christina Hoff-Sommers, American Enterprise Institute
Wyndham Alumnae House, Ely Room
9:00 - 11:00 PM Reception
Wyndham Terrace
Sunday, July 29th
7:30 - 8:30 AM Breakfast
Wyndham Alumnae House
8:45 - 9:30 AM Session #7 - Presentation by the 2012 FIRE Interns
Dalton Hall, Room 300
9:30 - 9:45 AM BREAK
9:45 - 11:10 AM Session #8 - Student Panel
Moderator - Jaclyn Hall, FIRE Associate Director, Campus Freedom Network
· Len Audaer, Syracuse University College of the Law
· Morgan Freeman, Sam Houston State University
· Eric Philips, Auburn University
· Kenny Tan, Vanderbilt University
· Matt Werenczak, Syracuse University School of Education
11:15 - 11:45 PM Lunch
Wyndham Alumnae House
11:45 - 1:00 PM Keynote Speaker - Robert Corn-Revere, First Amendment Attorney, Davis Wright Tremaine
1:00 PM Closing Remarks - Greg Lukianoff
