Schedule

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Sunday, August 7, 2016

5:30 p.m.  Optional Pre-Conference Dinner at Leaf Vegetarian Restaurant

Monday, August 8, 2016

8:00-8:30 a.m.  Continental Breakfast (No Speakers)

8:30-8:35 a.m.  Welcome: Dean James Anaya

8:35-8:40 a.m. Opening Remarks:  Peter Huang and Debra Austin

8:45-10:00 a.m.  Tor Wager and Jonathan (Yoni) Ashar, Effects of Compassion Meditation on a Psychological Model of Charitable Donation; and Empathy for Others' Pain is Rooted in Cognition

10:15-11:30 a.m. Hedy Kober, The Science of Mindfulness

11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.  Lunch:  Randall Kiser, From Strivers to Thrivers: Accelerating Professional Development With Soft Skills

1:00-2:15 p.m.  Fadel Zeidan, The Effects of Brief Mindfulness-Based Mental Training on Health and Self

2:30-3:45 p.m.  Julien Mirivel, Positive Interpersonal Communication for Law Students

5:00 p.m.  Dinner at Tsing Tao Chinese Restaurant

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

8:00-8:30 a.m.  Continental Breakfast:  Elaine Yuen, Creating a Contemplative Classroom

8:30-9:45 a.m.  Isaac Prilleltensky, Understanding and Promoting Well-Being:  Fun, Fit, Fitness and Fairness

10:00-11:15 a.m.  Joseph Bankman, Anxiety and Psycho-Education for Law Students

11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.  Lunch: Mindfulness in Legal Education Roundtable

William Blatt, Teaching Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence

Clark Freshman, Mindfulness 1.5: Emotion, Mindfulness and Lie Detection - With a Critical Gender Twist

Teresa Frisbie, Mindfulness and the Reptile Masque

Laurel Rigertas, My First Time Teaching Mindfulness to Law Students

Anna Spain, Executive Competence

Clifford Zimmerman, Mindfulness, a Seminar, a Staff Psychologist, and the Dean of Students

1:15-2:30 p.m. Anne Brafford and Martha Knudson, Building a Thriving Legal Profession: Laying the Foundation in Law School

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Schedule last updated 7.25.16.