2009 Symposium

VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW 2009 SYMPOSIUM

February 26th, 2009 12.00 – 12.15

INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME:

• Executive Editor of Symposium

• Dean Jay Conison

• Professor Laura Dooley 12.15 – 1:00

TORTURE: HISTORICAL CONTEXT

• Judge Dennis Davis, High Court, South Africa

1.00 – 2:00 LUNCH

2.00-3.30 PLENARY SESSION

THE PROBLEM OF TORTURE: CONFLICTING RESPONSES TO TORTURE TECHNIQUES AND INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC ISSUES

Chair: Prof. Penelope Andrews, Valparaiso Law School

• Mr. Steven Kleinman, U.S. Military, Former Interrogator

• Dr. E. Michael Jones, Editor, Culture Wars Magazine

• Mr. Graeme Mitchell, Department of Justice, Saskatchewan, Canada

• Prof. Jeannine Bell, Indiana University School of Law

3.30-3:45 AFTERNOON TEA AND SNACK

3.45 – 4.45 KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Chair: Professor Edward Gaffney, Valparaiso Law School

• Prof. Jordan Paust, University of Houston School of Law

4.45 – 5.00 CLOSING REMARKS

• Prof. Zachary Calo, Valparaiso Law School

5.00 – 6.00 RECEPTION

 

 

 

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