Special Event Multimedia

 

"After the OPR Report" Panel Discussion
February 25, 2010
FEATURED GUESTS:   Nan Aron, President of Alliance for Justice; Bill Yeomans, Fellow in Law and Government at American University’s Washington College of Law and former Acting Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice; Michael Frisch, Ethics Counsel and Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center; Scott Horton, Adjunct Faculty Member at Columbia Law School and Contributing Editor of Harper's Magazine; David Cole, Professor at Georgetown University Law Center.

» Flash video of panel discussion
» Quicktime video

Alliance for Justice 30th Anniversary "Vision for Justice" Luncheon
June 3, 2009
FEATURED GUESTS:  Elmy Bermejo, nationally known activist and Alliance for Justice 30th Anniversary Committee member; Dahlia Lithwick, Senior Editor and Legal Correspondent for Slate; Gara LaMarche, President and CEO of The Atlantic Philanthropies; Nan Aron, President of Aliiance for Justice.

FULL LUNCHEON VIDEO (flash)
» Vision for Justice Luncheon - full event (flash player)

.Quicktime FILES:
» Nan Aron remarks
» Gara LaMarche remarks
» Dahlia Lithwick remarks
» 30th Anniversary video

Windows Media Video FILES:
» Nan Aron remarks
» Gara LaMarche remarks
» Dahlia Lithwick remarks
» 30th Anniversary video

.mp3 FILES:
» Nan Aron remarks
» Gara LaMarche remarks
» Dahlia Lithwick remarks

.pdf FILES:
» Gara LaMarche's remarks (pdf)
» Nan Aron's remarks (pdf)

 

The Time Is Right for Leadership in Advocacy Funding
May 5, 2009
FEATURED GUESTS:  Dave Beckwith, Executive Director, Needmor Fund; Luz Vega-Marquis, President and CEO, Marguerite Casey Foundation; Rusty Stahl, Executive Director, Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy; Emmett Carson, President and CEO, Silicon Valley Community Foundation.   

VIDEO FILES
» Flash player
» Quicktime (.mov)

.Windows Media Video FILES:
» Introduction
» Rodney Emery
» Panel Introduction
» Emett Carson
» Discussion
» Conclusion

 

The Bybee Question: Is Impeachment Appropriate?
May 13, 2009
FEATURED GUESTS:  Michael Frisch, Ethics Counsel, Georgetown University Law Center; Michael Gerhardt, Samuel Ashe Distinguished Professor in Constitutional Law & Director, Center for Law and Government, University of North Carolina; Scott Horton, Adjunct Faculty, Columbia Law School & Contributing Editor, Harper's Magazine; Introduction by Bill Yeomans, Legal Director, Alliance for Justice

» Audio file of full event (mp3)

Windows Media Files:
» Full event
» Introduction by Bill Yeomans
» Nan Aron remarks
» Question 1
» Question 2
» Question 3
» Question 4
» Question 5
» Question and Answer

 

Speaker Series:  Weathering the Budget Storm
February 26, 2009
FEATURED GUESTS: Jean Ross, Founding Executive Director of the California Budget Project; Jamienne Studley, President of Public Advocates Inc.; Isaac Menashe, Policy Analyst at California Immigrant Policy Center; Jessica Rothhaar, State Legislative Campaign Director of Health Access California; and, Dan Cohen, Principal of Full Court Press, a communications strategy firm that advises many nonprofits.   Special welcome and introduction by AFJ West Director Doug Lakey.

AUDIO FILES (mp3):
Chapter 1: Doug Lakey
Chapter 2a: Jean Ross
Chapter 2b: Jean Ross
Chapter 2c: Jean Ross
Chapter 3: Jamienne Studley
Chapter 4: Isaac Menashe
Chapter 5: Jessica Rothhaar
Chapter 6: Dan Cohen
Chapter 7: Q&A - Part One
Chapter 8: Q&A - Part Two
Chapter 9: Conclusion 
  

Driving Change: The Role of Activists During the Obama Administration
January 19, 2009
FEATURED GUESTS: Van Jones, Founder and President, Green for All, and Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress; Eli Pariser, Executive Director, MoveOn.org; JoDee Winterhof, Vice President of Policy and Advocacy, CARE USA.
Moderated by Nan Aron, President of Alliance for Justice, and featured a special introduction by Alliance for Justice Board Member Bradley Whitford.

» Windows Media (.wmv)
» Jump links / table of contents page


Symposium:  Our Rights, Our Courts, Our Future
September 25, 2008
FEATURED GUESTS: Nan Aron, Representative Keith Ellison, Agnieszka Fryszman, Daniel Goldberg, Linda Greenhouse, Olatunde Johnson, Diana Levine, Dahlia Lithwick, Guy Molyneux, Jeffrey Rosen, Herman Schwartz, Stephen Wermiel

Panel 1:  Access Denied? Our Courts and Consumer Protection
» Windows Media (.wmv)
» Quicktime (.mov) 

Panel 2:  Executive Privilege: Abuse of Presidential Power in the Bush Administration
» Windows Media (.wmv)
» Quicktime

Panel 3:  Repercussions of Judicial Selection in the Bush Administration
» Windows Media (.wmv)
» Quicktime


Justice First! Alliance for Justice 2008 Annual Luncheon
May 28, 2008
FEATURED GUESTS: 
-The Honorable Patricia Wald (transcript of speech)
-Clarence Page


Film Screening Supreme Injustices
March 12, 2008
PANEL: 
-Nan Aron, Alliance for Justice
-David Frum, American Enterprise Institute
-Roger Wilkins, George Mason University

» Video podcast


Herman Schwartz Distinguished Lecture Series
March 3, 2008
FEATURED SPEAKER:  Jeffrey Toobin

» FORA.tv embedded video (Running Time - 48:31)


Herman Schwartz Distinguished Lecture Series
July 25, 2007
FEATURED SPEAKER:  Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL)

» Windows Media Video (.wmv)
 

Justice First! Alliance for Justice 2007 Annual Luncheon
May 15, 2007
FEATURED GUESTS: 
-Seymour Hersh
-Bradley Whitford

» mp3