Casper College seminar explores topics of privacy, cybersecurity, and the Constitution
CASPER, Wyo — “The Right to Privacy in Today’s America” is the topic for this year’s Casper College Constitution Day/Social and Behavioral Science Seminar, the college announced last week.
The seminar runs Wednesday-Friday, September 15-17. All seminar events are free and open to the public.
Wednesday
- 6:00 pm
- Liesinger Hall, Room 174
“The Struggle Over Privacy” will feature Emma Kellick and Markie Whitney, members of Casper College’s award-winning Forensics team, and be moderated by Doug Hall, director of forensics and communications instructor.
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Thursday
- 6:00 pm
- Wheeler Auditorium, Room 103 in the Wold Physical Science Center.
The movie “The Social Dilemma” will be screened, followed by a discussion led by Tanis Lovercheck-Saunders, Ph.D., Casper College history instructor.
Friday
All Friday seminar events will take place in the Wheeler Concert Hall in the Music Building.
8:00 am: Opening remarks by Pete Van Houten, Ph.D., dean of the school of social and behavioral science, and Erich Frankland, political science instructor.
8:10 am: (Opening keynote) Eric Salveggio, cyber security adjunct instructor will speak on “Securing Privacy in an Insecure World”
9:00 am: Bri Weigel, communications instructor, will speak on “Exploring Deepfake Technology”
9:30 am: education instructors Cammy Rowley and Thom DeVoogd, will present “How Privacy Figures in Education.”
10:00 am: “Pivotal Supreme Court Cases on the Right to Privacy” will be presented at 10 by Heather Lloyd, J.D., criminal justice and law instructor.
10:30 am: Mark Oxley, accounting and business instructor, will present the “Navigating Privacy Issues in the Workplace” at 10:30.
The day will conclude with the closing keynote speaker David Adler, Ph.D., from The Alturas Institute. He will present “The Constitution and the Right to Privacy: Origins, Implications, and Controversies.”
The 2021 Constitution Day Seminar is sponsored by the Casper College School of Social and Behavioral Science, the Central Wyoming Board of Cooperative Educational Services — BOCES, and Casper College.
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