CASIS 2004 International Conference
October
14-16, 2004, Ottawa, Ontario
Draft
Programme (As of August 2004)
PEACE,
ORDER AND PUBLIC SAFETY POST 9/11:
ARE WE
GETTING IT RIGHT?
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Form
THURSDAY, October 14
10:00 am������ Conference Registration (available until
5:00 pm) �������
1:15 pm������� Opening
and President�s Report
Tony
Campbell
1:45 pm������� KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
THE NEW SECURITY
ENVIRONMENT IN CANADA: ARE WE GETTING IT
RIGHT? Robert Wright National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister
and Associate Secretary to the Cabinet (TBC)
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2:30
pm������ PANEL 1: Canada and Domestic
Security Policy: Are We Getting It Right?�����
The National Security Policy - Democratic oversight (security,
intelligence and ����� law enforcement) - Role
of Auditor General - Bill C-36 and comparative anti-terrorism legislation and
civil liberties - Lessons learned
����������������������� Chair: Bill Elliott � Privy Council
Office
����������������������� ����������� Jacques
Shore � Gowlings (Gowling, Lafleur Henderson LLP)
����������������������������������� Wesley Wark � University of Toronto
4:00 pm�������� Break
Concurrent Panels
4:30
pm������ PANEL 2: Canada and Major Domestic
Security Issues: Are We
Getting
Them Right?
Cross-border security - Transport security (maritime,
land and air) - Intelligence collection in a pluralistic society
Chair:
Paul Kennedy �
Department of Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness �
Claudette Desch�nes � Canada Border Services Agency
Lieutenant General Steve
Lucas � Special Advisor
to the CDS
for Defence Review and Homeland Security
Issues
Joel
Sokolsky � Royal
Military College of Canada
Reg
Whitaker � University
of Victoria
4:30 pm������ PANEL
3: War as Spectacle: The Semiotics of 9/11, the Invasion
of
Iraq and Abu Ghraib.
Chair:
Phil Gibson � Beaumont
House Consulting
Presenter:
Paul Rutherford �
University of Toronto
Commentators:
Joanne John �
Communications Security �����
���� Establishment
TBC���
6:00 pm�������� Close of Session
6:15
pm������� PRESIDENT�S
RECEPTION
Hosted by Jane�s Information
Group
THE MARCEL CADIEUX � C.H. LITTLE HERITAGE AWARD Introduction: Tony Campbell Special Guest: Major General W.E. Robert Little (Retired) Presenter: Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (Invited) First recipient: TBA
7:15 pm������� CASIS
GALA DINNER���������������������������������������������������
THE CASIS 2004 DISTINGUISHED LECTURE LESSONS FROM 9/11
AND IRAQ Thomas Powers Author and Commentator Pulitzer Prize Winner for National Reporting Introduced and thanked by Wesley Wark
FRIDAY, October 15
8:30 am�������� Conference Registration (continues
until 5:00 pm)�������
8:30 am������� PANEL
4: Canada and International Security Post 9/11: Are We
Getting
It Right?
Afghanistan - Iraq - The War on Terrorism
����������� ����������� Chair: George Kolisnek - Dept of National Defence
David
Charters � University
of New Brunswick
Major General Andrew
Leslie � Former Deputy
Command
International Security Force Kabul
����������������������������������� Ambassador David Wright � University of
Toronto
9:45 am��������� Break�������������������������������������������������������������������������
10:15
am����� PANEL
5: US Leadership in the Global War on Terrorism: Are
They
Getting It Right?
����������������������� Chair:
TBC
Richard
Betts � Columbia
University
����������� ����������� ����������� Tim
Naftali � University of
Virginia
John
Prados � University of
Pittsburgh
11:30 am������� Break
11:40
am����� PANEL 6: A Debate and Vote: Should
Canada Have A Foreign
Human
Intelligence Collection Service?
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12:30 pm���� Buffet
Lunch�������������������� ����������� ����������������������������������� �����������
THE JOHN TAIT MEMORIAL LECTURE Keith Coulter Chief Communications Security Establishment
Concurrent Panels on Major Analytical Issues
2:15
pm������� PANEL 7: Proliferation
Challenges Post 9/11: Are We Getting
Them
Right?
����������������������� Chair: Louise Doyon � CSIS��
Michael
Byers � University of
British Columbia
Ron
Purver � Canadian
Security Intelligence Service
TBC
2:15
pm ������ PANEL 8: Practical Problems of
Analysis Post 9/11 - Part 1:
International
Perspectives
Chair:
Greg Fyffe � Privy
Council Office
David
Chuter � United Kingdom
Markus
Ederer � Germany
TBC
3:15 pm��������� Break ������������������������������������������������������������������������
3:45
pm������ PANEL 9: The War of Persuasion:
The National and
International Media Response
Post 9/11: Are They Getting It Right?
Chair:
Stuart Bell � The
National Post
David
Ignatius � Washington
Post
Paul
Rutherford � University
of Toronto
����������������������������������� TBC
5:15 pm������� Emerging
Scholars Roundtable������������������������������������������� �����������������������
The two winning Weller Prize papers will be presented and discussed as
an introduction to new research and scholarship in security, intelligence, law
enforcement and public safety issues.
����������� ����������� Chair: Sarah-Jane Corke � Dalhousie
University
����������� ����������� ����������� Craig
Forcese � University of
Ottawa
Arne
Kislenko � Ryerson
University���������������������������
6:15 pm��������� Close of Session
8:00 pm������ CASIS
PUBLIC LECTURE
This special event is open to the public but with
priority going to
Conference participants who sign up at the Conference Registration
Desk by 6:00 pm on Thursday 15 Oct 04
Public Admission $10��������������� Conference Participants $5
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THE IMPORTANCE OF
SPY FICTION David Ignatius Author and journalist Washington Post
SATURDAY, October 16
Concurrent Panels
9:00
am������� PANEL 10: Practical Problems of
Analysis Post 9/11 - Part II:
Practitioners�
Perspectives.
����������������������� Chair:
Robert Fahlman - Criminal Intelligence Directorate - RCMP
Richard
Evans � Janes
Information Group
Stuart
Farson � Simon Fraser
University
�TBC
9:00
am ������ PANEL 11: Failed States and the
Progress of Democracy in the
Western
Hemisphere
Chair:
G�rard Hervouet � Universit� Laval
����������� Margaret Purdy � University of British Columbia
����������� Cristina Rojas � Carleton University
����������� TBC���
10:15 am������� Break�
10:30 am���� KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
LUXURY, ANONYMITY
AND PRIVACY: THE LOOMING 'CRISIS' OF
INTELLIGENCE IN THE 21ST CENTURY Professor Richard Aldrich �Nottingham University Introduced by Martin Rudner � Carleton
University
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11:20 am������� Break
11:35
am����� Panel 12: The Intelligence-Policy
Interface: Have We Got It
Right?
Chair:
TBC
Philip Davies � Brunel Centre for Intelligence And
Security
Studies
Michael
Herman � Oxford
University
����������� Dan Livermore � Foreign Affairs Canada �
12:50 pm���� Wrap-Up
Panel: Summary and Conclusions.����������������
����������������������� Chair: Tony Campbell
����������������������������������� Martin
Rudner
TBC
TBC
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1:30 pm������� Close of Conference - Light Lunch for
those attending AGM���������������������������
1:45 pm������� CASIS
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING�������������������������������
����������� ����������� All
members are welcome. See AGM info on the CASIS website.
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