Science, Technology, and Law Program Eighth Meeting of the Science, Technology, and Law Panel Irvine, CA March 19-20, 2004
Friday March 19, 2004
8:00-11:00			Closed Session
11:00			Food Safety: Issues in Science and Law
				Speaker:	Michael R. Taylor, Senior Fellow and Director, Risk, Resource, and Environment Division, Resources for the Future, former Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Food, and Drug Administration
12:00			Lunch
1:00			Science for Judges: Is there a role for the STL Program?
				Speakers:	Margaret Berger*
					Shirley Abrahamson*
					Barbara Rothstein, Director, Federal Judicial Center
					Judith Resnik, Arthur Liman Professor of Law, Yale Law School
2:15			The Vanishing Trial
				Speakers:	Joe Cecil*
					Barbara Rothstein, Director, Federal Judicial Center
					Judith Resnik, Arthur Liman Professor of Law, Yale Law School
3:00			Break
3:15			OFAC Restrictions on Publication
				Speaker:	Allan Adler, Association of American Publishers, invited
3:45			Tax Law and Conservation Easements—Finding the Right Balance
				Speakers:	Julia D. Mahoney, Associate Professor of Law, University of Virginia Law School
					Federico Cheever, Associate Professor of Law, University of Denver Law School
5:15			Adjourn
Saturday, March 20, 2004
8:00-9:45			Closed Session
9:45			Regulatory Classifications of Carcinogens—Implications for Tort Litigation
				Speakers:	William Farland, Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator for Science, U.S> Environmental Protection Agency
					Brian Henderson, Professor of Preventative Medicine, Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine, USC
					Richard O. Faulk, Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
					Tony Roisman, Research Fellow of Environmental Studies, Dartmouth College and National Legal Scholars Law Firm
12:00			Lunch
			The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act—An Obstacle to Scientific Understanding of the First Americans?
				Speaker:	Robert McC. Adams, Secretary Emeritus, Smithsonian Institute
2:00			Adjourn
* Member of the Science, Technology, and Law Panel