| Sign-in (8:30 - 9:00am) |
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| Welcome |
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Nell Jessup Newton, William B. Lockhart Professor of Law, Chancellor and Dean, UC Hastings College of the Law |
| Introductory Remarks |
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Ethan J. Leib, Associate Professor of Law, UC Hastings College of the Law |
| Toward a Pragmatic Democracy |
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Archon Fung, Professor of Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University |
| Practices for Engaging Citizens and Stakeholders in the Work of Government: Deliberation, Dialogue, and Dispute Resolution |
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Lisa Blomgren Bingham, Keller-Runden Professor of Public Service, Indiana University |
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| Break |
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Panel #1: The New Governance in California: Public Officials' Perspective
Participants will describe the reasons their respective agency pursued a negotiated or more participatory process, their results, and the challenges and opportunities inherent in these "new governance" options. |
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Terry Amsler, Director, Collaborative Governance Initiative, Institute for Local Government |
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Christine Powell, Public Affairs Specialist, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, National Park Service |
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David Boesch Jr., Assistant County Manager, San Mateo County |
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John E. Thorson, Assistant Chief Administrative Law Judge, California Public Utilities Commission |
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Veda Federighi, External Affairs Director, California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation |
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| Lunch |
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| Democratic Deliberation as the Guiding Principle of Civic Engagement and Collaborative Governance |
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John Gastil, Associate Professor, Department of Communication, University of Washington |
| ADR, the Media & Deliberative Democracy |
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Richard C. Reuben, James Lewis Parks Professor of Law, University of Missouri School of Law |
Panel #2: The New Governance in California: Practitioners' Perspective
Participants will discuss their successes and challenges in designing and conducting conflict resolution and public participation processes, including key predictors of success and opportunities for and impediments to expanding the use of collaborative governance mechanisms. |
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Jeffrey Goldfien, Adjunct Professor of Law, UC Hastings College of the Law |
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Malka Kopell, Managing Director, Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, Stanford University |
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Greg Bourne, Managing Senior Mediator, Center for Collaborative Policy |
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Timothy M. Dayonot, Lecturer, U.C. Berkeley's Haas School of Business and Goldman School of Public Policy |
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| Break |
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| Participation in Governance from a Comparative Perspective: Citizen Involvement in Telecommunications and Electricity in the UK, France and Sweden |
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Dorit Rubinstein Reiss, Associate Professor of Law, UC Hastings College of the Law: |
| Summary & Synthesis: Best Practices in Regulatory Governance |
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Orly Lobel, Associate Professor of Law, University of San Diego Law School |
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| Reception |