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Opening Statement and Panel 1 Video

OPENING REMARKS
President Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard University
PANEL I: WHAT IS FREEDOM?
COMPETING PHILOSOPHICAL AND JURISPRUDENTIAL PERSPECTIVES ON LIBERTY

• Professor Charles Fried, Harvard Law School
• Mr. Kevin J. Hasson, Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
• Professor Michael S. Moore, University of Illinois Law School
• Professor Michael J. Sandel, Harvard University
• MODERATOR: Professor Gary S. Lawson, Boston University School of Law

Panel 2 Video

PANEL II: FREEDOM AND IDENTITY:
A LIMITATION OR A STARTING POINT?

• Ms. Jennifer C. Braceras, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
• Professor Douglas W. Kmiec, Pepperdine Law School
• Professor James Lindgren, Northwestern Law School
• Professor Richard D. Parker, Harvard Law School
• Professor Amy L. Wax, University of Pennsylvania Law School
• MODERATOR: Chief Judge Douglas H. Ginsburg, U.S. Court of
Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Panel 3 Video

PANEL III (DEBATE): FREEDOM AND VIRTUE:
THE CONSERVATIVE/LIBERTARIAN DIVIDE

• Professor Hadley Arkes, Amherst College
• Judge Alex Kozinski, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
• MODERATOR: Professor John C. Manning, Harvard Law School

Panel 4 Video

PANEL IV: FREEDOM AND SECURITY:
THE WAR ON TERROR, CIVIL LIBERTIES & THE COURT

• Professor Jack L. Goldsmith, Harvard Law School
• Dr. Robert A. Levy, Cato Institute
• Dr. Daniel Pipes, Middle East Forum
• Professor Nadine Strossen, New York Law School; ACLU
• MODERATOR: Judge Richard C. Wesley, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Panel 5 Video

PANEL V (DEBATE): FREEDOM AND INTELLIGENCE:
THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND FEDERAL LAW IN THE INTERROGATION OF DETAINEES

• Professor Philip Heymann, Harvard Law School
• Professor Michael S. Paulsen, University of Minnesota Law School
• MODERATOR: Judge Frank H. Easterbrook, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Panel 6 (Part 1) Video
Panel 6 (Part 2) Video

PANEL VI (DEBATE): FREEDOM AND PREEMPTION:
STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING PREEMPTIVE ACTION IN IRAQ AND BEYOND

• Professor Alan M. Dershowitz, Harvard Law School
• Mr. David B. Rivkin, Jr., Baker & Hostetler, LLP
• MODERATOR: Professor Steven G. Calabresi, Northwestern University School of Law and Chairman, The Federalist Society

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