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Watching the Watchers

SECURITY - vs -

LIBERTY

The 30th annual

FRANK CHURCH CONFERENCE

Tuesday December 10 and

Wednesday December 11 2013

BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY

Student Union Simplot and

Jordan Ballrooms

The 30th annual

Frank Church Conference on Public Affairs Watching the Watchers SECURITY -vs- LIBERTY In 1975-76 Senator Frank Church chaired the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence to investigate the national intelligence agencies and make recommendations to the Senate What were some of the lessons of the Church Committee investigation and how are they relevant to current intelligence revelations In the post 911 world how does an open society reconcile the clash of freedom with a governmentrsquos desire for secrecy Or as Church stated how does America avoid crossing the ldquoabyss from which there is no returnrdquo

These issues will be the focus of the Frank Church Conference ldquoWatching the Watchers Security vs Libertyrdquo The conference features presentations by journalist and author Jonathan Alter attorney and former Assistant Staff Director of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee Patrick Shea author lecturer and former Columbia University Journalism School professor Roger Newman Vice President of Government Relations for a major national security company Fred Wahl and Director of the Andrus Center and Constitutional law professor David Adler

1145 am BREAK 1200 pm LUNCHEON

HATCH BALLROOM

1245 pm LUNCHEON ADDRESS INTRODUCTION W Anthony Park President Frank Church Institute former Attorney General of Idaho former board member Radio Free EuropeRadio Liberty

ADDRESS Roger Newman ldquoCIVIL LIBERTIES AND SURVEILLANCErdquo

145 pm BREAK 200 pm INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ECONOMIC SUMMIT

JORDAN BALLROOM WELCOME Leon Maynard President Idaho Council on Economic Education Patrick Shea and Roger Newman

AGENDA DECEMBER 11 2013 600 pm DINNER

LOOKOUT ROOM

730 pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS INTRODUCTION Arthur F (Skip) Oppenheimer ChairmanCEO Oppenheimer Cos member of the board of directors The Frank Church Institute

KEYNOTE ADDRESS Jonathan Alter ldquoPROGRESSIVISM ON THE LINErdquo

900 pm ADJOURNMENT

AGENDA DECEMBER 10 2013 830 am WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS

SIMPLOT BALLROOM Bethine Church Chair the Frank Church Institute The Hon David Bieter Mayor City of Boise Dr Martin Schimpf Provost and Vice President for Academic Afairs Boise State University

900 am MODERATOR AND OPENING ADDRESS Dr David Adler Director of the Boise State University Andrus Center for Public Policy and the Cecil D Andrus Professor of Public Afairs author and editor The Constitution and the Termination of Treaties The Constitution and the Conduct of American Foreign Policy The President and the Law The Clinton Legacy the forthcoming The State of the Presidency and more than 100 scholarly articles

PANEL DISCUSSION Patrick Shea Attorney former Assistant Staf Director of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee and Counsel to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee chaired by Senator Frank Church former Director of the Bureau of Land Management and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Department of Interior

Roger Newman former adjunct professor at the Columbia University School of Journalism lecturer and author of the prize-winning biography Hugo Black A Biography The Constitution and its Amendments and the Yale Biographical Dictionary of American Law and hundreds of scholarly articles and lectures

Fred Wahl Vice President of Government Relations for a Fortune 250 national security company former naval intelligence ofcer and assistant to Vice Admiral Bobby Inman the Director of Naval Intelligence former Legislative Assistant to Senator Frank Church

Senator Frank Church Chairs the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence in 1975

Jonathan Alter The 2012 campaign marks the eighth Presidential

election Alter has covered He has frequently

interviewed American presidents and other world

leaders and regularly breaks news His Newsweek cover

stories over the years included everything from Bill

Clintonrsquos frst interview after leaving the Presidency to

Barack Obamarsquos frst-ever magazine cover to Alterrsquos

personal story of living with cancer to the history

of assassinations in America Beyond politics and

media he has written extensively over the years about

education fscal policy terrorism anti-Semitism at-risk children national

service and a wide variety of other issues

In his role at NBC News Alter has appeared on all NBC broadcasts including

ldquoTODAYrdquo ldquoNBC Nightly Newsrdquo ldquoMeet the Pressrdquo and NBC News specials On

MSNBC he is a regular guest on ldquoHardballrdquo ldquoMorning Joerdquo ldquoAndrea Mitchell

Reportsrdquo ldquoThe Ed Showrdquo ldquoMartin Bashirrdquo and other programs One of his best-

known scoops came on Election Night 2000 when Alter went on the air to

break the story about confusing ldquobutterfy ballotsrdquo in Palm Beach County

Florida that shaped the outcome of the election

Alter has earned honorary degrees from Western Connecticut State University

and Montclair State University His many awards for his political writing include

frst prize from the National Headliner Awards for Special Column on One

Subject for a series of columns on life after 911 He was also part of the teams

of Newsweek reporters and editors awarded the prestigious National Magazine

Award for General Excellence in 1993 2002 and 2004 He received the John

Bartlow Martin Award in 2001 for his reporting on the death penalty and frst

place for commentary in 2007 for a story on the legacy of Martin Luther King

from the National Association of Black Journalists Alter also received the 1994

Clarion Award from Women in Communications for Best Magazine Opinion

Column and the 1993 National Headliner Award for Consistently Outstanding

Feature Column

He received the frst prize Book Award from the New Jersey Council of the

Humanities for The Defning Moment and was a fnalist for the Los Angeles

Times Book Award for The Promise His many awards for media criticism

include the 1987 Lowell Mellett Award and two New York State Bar Association

Media Awards In 1995 Alter was selected as one of the nationrsquos most

infuential media critics in a survey of leading media executives and scholars

published by the Freedom Forum Media Studies Center at Columbia University

He also won the 1987 Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business Reporting

and a Mentoring USA Award for encouraging mentoring Alter was a Fellow of

the Japan Society in Tokyo (1993) the Ferris Visiting Professor of Press and

Politics at Princeton University (1997) and the Rhodes Visiting Professor at

Arizona State University (2009)