Friday, April 21

1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, April 22

9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

DEBATE I:   THE  PURPOSE OF MARRIAGE

Lynn Wardle 

Professor of Law,

Brigham Young University

 Stephanie Coontz 

 Professor,

Evergreen State College 

DEBATE II: SAME-SEX COUPLE DATA

U.S. Census 2000

Walter Schumm 

Professor of Family Studies and Human Services, Kansas State University

Gary Gates 

Senior Research Fellow,

Williams Institute

Scandinavia and Western Europe

Allan C. Carlson, 

President, The Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society

Lee Badgett 

Visiting Professor,

Williams Institute

DEBATE III: THE CALIFORNIA MARRIAGE CASE

Scope of  Proposition 22

Andrew Pugno 

Chief Counsel, Proposition 22 Legal Defense and Education Fund 

Shannon Minter 

Legal Director,

National Center for Lesbian Rights 

Interests of the State

Monte Stewart

President,

Marriage Law Foundation

Jennifer C. Pizer 

Senior Counsel, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund

DEBATE  IV:  STUDIES  OF GAY AND LESBIAN PARENTS

Findings and Methodology

Richard Redding 

Professor of Law,

Villanova University School of Law 

Judith Stacey 

Professor of Sociology,

New York University

Policy Implications

Camille Williams 

Administrative Director,

Marriage and Family Law

Research Grant

Joan Heifetz Hollinger Lecturer in Residence,

UC Berkeley, Boalt Hall

School of Law

DEBATE V :  RELIGION AND EDUCATION

Religion

Roger T. Severino 

Legal Counsel,

The Becket Fund

Tobias Wolff 

Professor of Law,

UC Davis Law School

Education

Scott Ferrin 

Professor of Law,

Brigham Young University 

Professor of Education,

Brigham Young University 

Stuart Biegel 

Professor of Law,

UCLA School of Law

Professor, UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies