The Stripping of Freedom: A Careful Scan of TSA Security Procedures

Schedule

8:30 Registration

9:00 Keynote - "Watching the Watchers - The Roles of Congress"

  • Rep. Rush Holt

9:30 Panel 1 - "The Bare Truth: Evaluating Body Scanners"

  • Ralph Nader, Consumer Advocate (Moderator)

  • Wes Benedict, Libertarian Party
  • Ed Luttwak, CSIS
  • Chip Pitts, Stanford Law School & Oxford University

10:30 Panel 2 - "Don't Touch My Junk: The Public Response"

  • Pablo Molina, Georgetown University Law Center (Moderator)

  • James Babb, We Won't Fly
  • Kate Hanni, Flyers Rights
  • Michael Roberts, Airline Pilot

11:30 Panel 3 - "Invasive, Unlawful, and Ineffective: The Legal Challenges"

  • Marc Rotenberg, EPIC (Moderator)

  • Nadhira Al-Khalili, CAIR
  • Ginger McCall, EPIC, Counsel in EPIC v. DHS
  • Jeffrey Redfern and Anant Pradhan, Pro Se Plaintiffs in Redfern v. Napolitano
  • Prof. Jeffrey Rosen, George Washington University

12:30 Lunch

1:30 Afternoon Keynote - "Restoring Sanity to Airport Security"

  • Bruce Schneier, Security Expert

2:00 Panel 4 - "Pulling the Plug: Strategy and Next Steps"

  • Lillie Coney, EPIC (Moderator)

  • Councilmember David Greenfield, NY City Council
  • Jim Harper, CATO
  • Troy D. Stock, Counsel - Congressman Jason Chaffetz