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Agenda
Tuesday,
August 25, 1998
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2:00
- 4:30 pm
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Registration
and Refreshments |
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4:30 - 5:00 pm |
Introduction John Baden, Ph.D., Chairman, Foundation for Research
on Economics and the Environment |
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5:00 - 5:30 pm |
Welcome The Honorable Boyce Martin, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals
- Sixth Circuit |
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6:30 pm |
Dinner - Dining Room |
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| Wednesday,
August 26 |
7:00-8:00
am
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Breakfast
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8:00-9:30 am |
Session I: Current Practice in Regulatory Risk Assessment George Gray,
Ph.D., Deputy Director, Harvard Center for Risk Analysis |
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9:30-10:00 am |
Break |
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10:00-11:30 am |
Session II: Benefit - Cost Analysis James K. Hammitt, Ph.D., Associate
Professor of Economics and Decision Sciences, Harvard School of Public
Health |
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11:30-12:30 pm |
Lunch |
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12:30-2:00 pm |
Session III: Scientific v. Judicial Modes of Decision Making: The
Daubert Regime The Honorable Rick Stearns, United States District
Court, District of Massachusetts |
| 2:00
- 6:00 pm |
Free
Time: horseback rides, fishing, hiking, etc. |
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6:00 pm |
Cocktails - Fireplace Lounge |
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6:30 pm |
Dinner - Dining Room |
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| Thursday,
August 27 |
| 7:00-8:00
am |
Breakfast
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| 8:00-9:30
am |
Session
IV: The Pitfalls of Current Risk Assessment George Gray |
| 9:30-10:00
am |
Break
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| 10:00-11:30
am |
Session
V: Applying More Good than Harm Principles in Environmental Decision
Making Ed Warren, Partner, Kirkland and Ellis, Washington, D.C. |
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Lunch
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12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Session
VI: Decision Making Under Uncertainty James K. Hammitt |
| 2:00
- 6:00 pm |
Free
Time: horseback rides, fishing, hiking, etc. |
| 6:00
pm |
Cocktails - Fireplace Lounge |
| 6:30
pm |
Dinner - Dining Room |
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| Friday,
August 28 |
| 7:00-8:00
am |
Breakfast
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| 8:00-9:30
am |
Session
VII: Science in the Courts: A View from an R&D Based Company Jim Johnson,
Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati,
OH |
| 9:30-10:00
am |
Break
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| 10:00-11:30
am |
Session
VIII: Risk To The Public From A Radioactive Waste Site: Magnitude
of Risk Depends on Your Perspective Dan Goodman, Ph.D., Professor
of Ecology, Montana State University |
| 11:30-12:30
pm |
Lunch
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| 12:30
- 2:00 pm |
Session
IX: The Big Picture: Acknowledging and Addressing Risk Tradeoffs George
Gray |
| 2:00
- 6:00 pm |
Free
time: horseback rides, fishing, hiking, etc. |
| 6:00
pm |
Cocktails
- Fireplace Lounge |
| 6:30
pm |
Dinner
- Dining Room |
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Saturday,
August 29
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7:00-8:00 am
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Breakfast
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8:00-9:30 am
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Session X:
Understanding the Causes of Aging and Cancer: The Role of the Environment
- Part I Bruce Ames, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular, University
of California, Berkeley
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9:30-10:00
am
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Break
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10:00-11:30
am
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Session XI:
Understanding the Causes of Aging and Cancer: The Role of the Environment
- Part II Bruce Ames
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11:30-12:30
pm
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Lunch
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12:30-5:30
pm
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Free time:
horseback rides, fishing, hiking, etc.
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| 5:30
- 6:30 pm |
Session XII:
General Discussion John Baden
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6:30 pm
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Cocktails-Fireplace
Lounge
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7:00 pm
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Dinner-Dining
Room
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| Sunday,
August 30 |
| 7:00-8:00
am |
Breakfast |
| 8:30
am |
Shuttles
to the airport will be leaving |