Norwich graduate school hosts Vermont Infragard Colloquium on Wikileaks

For Immediate Release
April 4, 2011

Contact: Daphne Larkin
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ADVISORY

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Norwich University School of Graduate and Continuing Studies (SGCS) will host the Vermont Infragard Colloquium on Wikileaks on Friday, April 8 from 12-5 p.m. in the SGCS conference room.

This event is free and open to the public.

SGCS is located at 10 Depot Sq.

12:00-12:30 Registration

12:30-12:40 Welcome & Overview of Colloquium Purposes Gary Kessler, PhD, CISSP, CCE / VTIG Secretary & Founding Chair / Gary Kessler Associates

12:40-1:00 WikiLeaks Chronology M. E. Kabay, PhD, CISSP-ISSMP / Associate Professor of Information Assurance / School of Business & Management / Norwich University

1:00-1:25 Forensic Analysis of the WikiLeaks Network Peter R. Stephenson, PhD, CISSP, CISM, FICAF / Director, Center for Advanced Computing and Digital Forensics & University CISO / Norwich University

1:30-2:30 PANEL: National-security Implications of WikiLeaks
Leigh Armistead, PhD / Information Operations Program Lead / School of Business & Management / Norwich University [via telepresence]
COL Patrick Delatte, USMC / Dean of National Services / Commanding Officer, Naval ROTC / Professor of Naval Science / School of National Services / Norwich University
COL Steve Pomeroy, USMC (Ret’d) / Associate Dean / School of Business & Management / Norwich University

2:30-3:00 Break for refreshments and informal discussions among participants

3:00-3:55 DISCUSSION: Diplomatic and Political Implications of WikiLeaks
Jason Jagemann, PhD / Political Science Program Director / School of Social Sciences / Norwich University
Hal Kearsley, PhD / Associate Dean / School of Graduate & Continuing Studies / Norwich University

4:00-5:00 PANEL: Legal and Civil Liberties Implications of WikiLeaks
Dan Barrett / Staff Attorney / ACLU of Vermont
Robin Adler, PhD, JD / Lecturer, Criminal Justice / School of Social Sciences / Norwich University
David Blythe, JD / Associate Professor of Law / School of Business & Management / Norwich University
David Orrick, PhD, LlB / Lecturer, Criminal Justice / School of Social Sciences / Norwich University

5:00-5:05 Closing Remarks – VTIG Executives


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