Conference on Violence on Campus:
Prediction, Prevention and Response

Schedule


Morning Session

8:30 - 8:45 Opening Remarks
8:45 - 9:30 Plenary: Understanding Violence in Colleges and Universities

William Modzeleski, Associate Assistant Deputy Secretary, Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, Washington, D.C.
9:30 - 10:15 Plenary: Prediction of Violence

Edward Mulvey, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
10:15 - 10:45 Open Discussion
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:45 Plenary: Turning Violence Inward -- Understanding and Preventing Campus Suicide

Morton M. Silverman, M.D., Senior Medical Consultant, The Jed Foundation (New York) Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Chicago. Commenter: Joanna Locke, M.D. M.P.H. Program Director, The Jed Foundation
11:45 - noon Open Discussion

Q/A session moderated by Prof. David Robertson.
noon - 1:00 WORKING LUNCH | Media Coverage of Campus Violence

Nicholas Lemann, Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism and Henry R. Luce Professor of Journalism, Columbia University.

Afternoon Session

1:00 - 1:45 Plenary: Legal Issues

Richard J. Bonnie, J.D., Harrison Foundation Professor of Medicine and Law, University of Virginia School of Law; Director, University of Virginia Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy.
1:45 - 2:30 Panel: Legal Issues

Ann Franke, Esq. President, Wise Results, LLC, Washington, D.C.
Ann Hubbard, J.D., Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati.
Paul Appelbaum, M.D., Dollard Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine, and Law, Director, Division of Psychiatry, Law and Ethics, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University.
2:30 - 3:00 Open Discussion (Speakers from Plenary and Panel)
3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 4:00 Panel: Translating Theories Into Practice

Karen Bower, J.D., Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, Washington D.C.
Richard Eichler, Ph.D., Director of Psychological Counseling Services, Columbia University
Nancy Tribbensee, J.D., Ph.D., General Counsel for the Arizona University System
4:00 - 4:30 Open Discussion
4:30 - 5:00 Future Issues: Research agenda, emerging legal issues, etc.

Moderators: Elizabeth Scott, Paul Appelbaum, Jeffrey Fagan