"The Work of the Warren Commission, Half a Century On: Its Methods, Successes & Questions" will be held on Friday, October 11 from 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. at the Martha Proctor Mack Ballroom, Umphrey Lee Center on the SMU campus (3300 Dyer Street).

The event is free and open to the public with advance registration: http://blog.smu.edu/towercenter/registerwarrencommission/

Event sponsors are SMU's John Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies, SMU Dedman School of Law and The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.

Featured assistant counsel and staff members of the Warren Commission will be:

Warren Commission Assistant Counsel
Judge Burt W. Griffin
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas

Warren Commission Staff Member
Justice Richard M. Mosk
California Court of Appeal

Warren Commission Staff Member
Justice Stuart R. Pollak
California Court of Appeal

Warren Commission Assistant Counsel
Professor W. David Slawson
University of Southern California School of Law

Warren Commission Assistant Counsel
Howard P. Willens
Formerly of the United States Department of Justice and Wilmer, Cutler and Pickering

The program panels will be moderated by:

William J. Bridge
Associate Professor of Law, SMU

Sarah R. Saldaña
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas and SMU alumna Dedman School of Law Œ84

Other members of SMU faculty will be featured on one of two panels scheduled for the event.

This event is part of a year long collaboration between SMU, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum and the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza to commemorate the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy¹s assassination. For more events, visit: http://smu.edu/smunews/jfk/.