Cult Group Controversies:
AGENDA
July 27, 1999
Task Force to Study the Effects of Cult Activities
at Senior Public Higher Education Institutions
10:00 a.m Chairman's Remarks 10:30 a.m Counter Cults Counter Cults James T. Richardson, Ph.D., J.D.
Director, Master of Judicial Studies Program Professor of Sociology and Judicial Studies University of Nevada - Reno11:00 a.m Alternative Religions Professor Jeffrey K. Hadden Department of Sociology University of Virginia 11:30 a.m Religious Freedom Issues Dan Fefferman International Coalition for Religious Freedom 11:50 a.m Comments Ronald N. Loomis American Family Foundation Noon Lunch Break 12:45 p.m "Observing Cult Tactics On Campus" Julie Bronder Leo J. Ryan Educational Foundation 1:00 p.m Task Force Discussion 1:30 p.m Comments Les Baker Parent, Former ICOC Member 1:45 p.m Residence Life Issues Patricia Mielke Director, Residence Life University of Maryland, College Park 2:30 p.m Open Forum (new presentations) 3:00 p.m Task Force Discussion 4:00 p.m Adjournment Upcoming Meetings: Monday, August 9, 1999, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 318 Lowe House Office Building, Annapolis, MD Wednesday, August 25, 1999, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 318 Lowe House Office Building, Annapolis, MD