Fall 2009 Editorial Advisory Board Weekend Agenda:
Friday, November 13
5:30-6:30 p.m., Buffet dinner with Alumni Association Board of Directors, President's Ballroom I, Washington Duke Inn
7:00 p.m., Basketball against University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Cameron Indoor Stadium
Saturday, November 14
8:00-9:00 a.m., Breakfast [Thomas Center dining room] 9:00-10:00 a.m., Introductions and discussion of Harvard Magazine initiatives with John Rosenberg , editor, Harvard Magazine
10:00-11:00 a.m., Update on Duke's budget picture, Peter Lange, Provost, and Tallman Trask III, Executive Vice President [Thomas Center Bell South Classroom]
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Subcommittee meetings, breakout rooms [Thomas Center breakout rooms]
• Story Ideas : Jerry Footlick, Susan Tifft, Peter Applebome, Sarah Hardesty Bray
• Issue Review: Dave Karger, Kerr Hannon, Lauren Porcaro, Jim Rosenfield, David Walters
• Design: Edward Gomez, Jim Wilson, Jen Farmer, Sara Lipka, Shaun Raviv
• Magazine on the Web: Page Murray, Valerie May, Robbyn Footlick, Will Pearson, Greg Veis, Jon Scher
12:30-1:15 p.m., Lunch with the Chronicle alumni board [Thomas Center dining room]
1:30-3:00 p.m., Main business meeting/subcommittee reports [Bell South Classroom]
3:30-5:00 p.m., Optional visit to the Nasher Museum of Art's " Picasso and the Allure of Language " exhibition
6:00-6:30 p.m., Cocktails [Thomas Center University Room]
6:30-7:30 p.m., Dinner [Thomas Center University Room]
7:30-8:30 p.m., Conversation with Duke scholars on challenges facing the Obama administration:
• Bruce Jentleson , professor of public policy and political science, senior adviser, U.S. State Department Policy Planning Director [foreign policy]
• Donald Taylor , assistant professor of public policy, assistant professor of community and family medicine and nursing [health care]
• Jonathan Wiener , Perkins Professor of law, environmental policy, and public policy [global climate change]
Sunday, November 15
8:00-9:00 a.m., Breakfast [Thomas Center dining room]
9:00-11:00 a.m., Main business meeting/discussion of revamping elements of the magazine [Bell South Classroom]
11:00 a.m.-noon, journalism discussion with Chronicle editor Will Robinson '11 and his colleagues [Bell South Classroom]
12 noon-1 p.m., Lunch with Chronicle students [Thomas Center dining room]