NARA and Declassification

PIDB Agenda 12-08-16

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Thursday, December 8, 2016

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
National Archives and Records Administration
Jefferson Conference Room


Public Meeting 

 

 

I. Welcome from PIDB Chair Trevor W. Morrison & Vice Chair William Leary

 

 

 

9:00-1:05

 

II. Remarks from The Honorable David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States


 

 

9:05-9:15

 

III. Keynote Address: Alexander W. Joel, Chief of the Office of Civil Liberties, 

Office of the Privacy and Transparency, Director of National Intelligence       

 

 

9:15-9:35
 

 

IV. Building on the Successes of the National Declassification Center

 

Sheryl Shenberger, Director, National Declassification Center,

National Archives and Records Administration 

 

 

9:35-9:45

 

V. Transforming the Security Classification System by Reducing Over-classification,

Improving Declassification, and Ensuring a Credible and Transparent System:

Proposed Changes to the Executive Order  

 

Remarks from Civil Society Participants

               

                                    Patrice McDermott, OpenTheGovernment.org

                                    Nate Jones, Director, National Security Archive

                                    Elizabeth Goitein, The Brennan Center for Justice

                                    Steven Aftergood, Federation of American Scientists & blogger of Secrecy News

 

 

9:45-10:25

 

VI. Open Dialog

 

PIDB Members and the Audience   

 

 

10:25-11:00

 

VII. Adjournment of the public meeting       


 

 

11:00

 

Closed Executive Session  

 

I. Working Lunch 

 

  • Meet with Mr. Mark Bradley, Incoming Director of ISOO and Executive Secretary of the PIDB 

 

 

 

11:15-12:30

 

II. PIDB Declassification Technology Working Group Meeting Summary

November 30, 2016


 

 

12:30-1:00

 

III. Meeting with Representatives from the Director of National Intelligence’s

 Intelligence Transparency Council​    

 

 

1:00-2:00
 

 

IV. Discussion: Executive Order 13526 Recommendations 


 

 

2:00-3:00

 

V. Adjournment

 

 

3:00

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