9:30AM - 11:00 AM

Welcome and Open Plenary
The Obama Administration & Human Rights
Speaker: Maria Otero, Undersecretary for Democracy and Global Affairs, US Department of State

11:15AM - 12:45 PM

Environmental Justice & Human Rights

Obama Administration & National Security

Immigration & the American Dream

Using Media & Technology in Building Peace

1:00PM - 2:15 PM

Luncheon Plenary
The Arab Revolutions, Human Rights & The Obama Administration
Speaker: Aryeh Neier, President, Open Society Foundations

2:30PM - 4:00 PM

International Perspective on Obama Administration & Human Rights

Business & Human Rights in Conflict Zones

Treaty Ratification

The Media & Citizen Engagement on Human Rights

4:15PM - 5:45 AM

Human Rights in a Changing Middle East

Accountability for Past Policies & Practices -- Due to technical difficulties, this panel was not recorded. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Reproductive Rights, Sexuality & Public Policy

Transnational Advocacy Networks & e-Communication

9:30AM - 11:00 AM

America in the Americas

A Global "War on Terror?"

Revisiting Civil Rights as Human Rights

Raising Awareness Through Documentary Films

11:30AM - 1:15 PM

Luncheon Plenary
The Obama Administration & Human Rights at Home & Abroad
Speakers:

• Adotei Akwei, Managing Director for Government Relations, Amnesty International USA
• Lisa Crooms, Steering Committee Chair, Bringing Human Rights Home
• Anthony Romero, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

1:45PM - 3:15 PM

Assessing US Engagement in Human Rights Bodies

Freedom of Expression in a Digital World

Economic Crisis & Human Rights

Handheld Human Rights for Digital Advocacy

3:45PM - 5:00 PM

Closing Plenary
An Emerging Civilian Protection Doctrine? Obama and the Responsibility to Protect
Speaker: John Prendergast, Co-Founder, Enough Project