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Los Angeles County Bar Association.

Member, the Working Group on Human Complex Systems at UCLA, which is developing an undergraduate minor and a graduate specialization

Member, the Working Group on Awe-inspiring Experiences at UCLA funded by the Templeton Foundation (focusing on the connection of religion and neuroscience).

National Conference of Viet Nam Veteran Ministers (non veteran/non clergy member).

Founding Member of the Committee for the Arts of the Beverly Hills Bar Association.

For The Creative Mind, presented and published by Liquid Knowledge, Inc. Text for professional education art curricula and for general readership; www.liquidknowledge.info, 2002.

"Don’t Lose Our Minds", Journal of the Intellectual Property Section, State Bar of California, 2002.

"Closing Argument: Exclusivity Clauses And Artistic Freedom", Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine, April, 1999.

"Closing Argument: Exclusivity Clauses And Artistic Freedom", Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine, April, 1999.

"Looking For Leo . . . And Beyond", International Interactive Communications Society National Website, Professional Development Section Feature Article, October 1998.

"A Declaration of Independence: Artistic Freedom, Exclusivity In The Entertainment Industry, and California Law," in Writer’s Handbook, published by California Lawyers For The Arts, Santa Monica (1997).

"Act, React, Interact: The Experiment in Interactive Aesthetics," 1997 at http://www.wga.org and presented at Special Convergence Day at The Writers Guild, May 17, 1997.

"Agents: The Year in Review", Animation Magazine, January 1997.

"Doctor James To The Emergency Room: An Invitation To Applied Philosophy," attachment to "Act, React, Interact: The Experiment In Interactive Aesthetics," above and available from The Writers Guild or the author, March 1997.

"Doctor James To The Board Of Directors Meeting: Outline Of An Experiment In Applied Philosophy," attachment to "Act, React, Interact: The Experiment In Interactive Aesthetics," above and available from The Writers Guild or the author, March 1997.

"Ethics and Negotiation: The Search for Value and Freedom in Hollywood," International Journal of Applied Philosophy, vol.7 no.1 (1992).

"The Shape of Things to Come An Essay on Interactive Aesthetics," Los Angeles County Bar Association Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Section, New Technologies 101: A Practical Approach for Entertainment Lawyers, ed. Peter L. Kaufman & Peter C. Swarth (1992).

"Toward the Alliance Between Interactive Technologies and Hollywood," published in the Microsoft CD-ROM Yearbook, 1989-1990.

"Ethics and Negotiation: A Work in Progress," Syllabus of the 1992 UCLA Entertainment Symposium (UCLA Law School).

 

 

"Liquid Knowledge: An Overview", to the Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, and the Stanford University Institute for International Studies Global Knowledge Design Laboratory and Rapid Enterprise Design Project.

"Twenty-first Century Technology, Stone Age Anthropology: What Online Games Can Teach Us About Networked Social Interaction", Chair, Great Ideas Seminar, sponsored by the UCLA Center for Governance, May 23, 2002.

"The Social Life of Education", Chair, Great Ideas in the Social Sciences Seminar, sponsored by the UCLA Center for Governance, April 4, 2002.

"As Good As It Gets to American Psycho: Hollywood’s Fascination with Psychopathology" UCLA’s Fifth Annual Review of Psychiatry. October 22, 2000.

"How Existing Studios Successfully Brand For The Web", moderator and panelist, Animation Internet Component, The World Animation Celebration. June 2, 2000.

"TV And The Internet", moderator and panelist, International Business Conference For Television Animation at The World Animation Celebration. June 1, 2000.

"Selling, Dealing, And Creating: The Help From Agents And Lawyers", moderator and panelist, Sixth Annual Animation Expo, presented by International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood. March 6, 1999.

"Education And Digital Mass Media", lecture to Education Group of the International Interactive Communications Society, Los Angeles Chapter. July 21, 1998.

"Mission Valencia", lecture to advanced animation class, California Institute Of The Arts, Valencia, California. March 11, 1998.

"How Do The Major Studios Achieve Success In The Theatrical Marketplace?", moderator and panelist, World Summit For Feature Films And Visual Effects, World Animation Celebration. February 17, 1998.

"A Declaration Of Independence – The Call For Legislative Abolition Of Most Exclusivity Provisions In Employment Agreements In The Entertainment Industry", lecture, Los Angeles Copyright Society. October 8, 1997.

"New Media Options And Concerns", panelist, California Lawyers For The Arts’ Writer’s Seminar. June 21, 1997.

"Special Convergence Day At The Writers Guild", panelist, Writers Guild Of America. May 17, 1997.

International Business Conference For Television Animation, Inaugural Host of Conference and Panel Moderator, First World Animation Celebration, Pasadena, California. March 25 and 26, 1997.

"Comics Today: They’re Not Just Funny Books", lecturer, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Continuing Legal Education Presentation. June 3, 1995.

"Financing And Producing Interactive Entertainment," panelist, Eighteenth Annual UCLA Entertainment Symposium, presented by the UCLA School of Law and the UCLA Entertainment Symposium Advisory Committee. February 5, 1994.

"New Technologies 101: A Practical Approach For Entertainment Attorneys", lecturer, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Sections. November 14, 1992.

Meeting of Society Of Philosophers At Work In The World Group, "Business Ethics", presenter, Sixty-Fifth Annual Meeting, Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association, San Francisco, CA. March 29, 1991.

Meeting of Society Of Philosophers At Work In The World Group, "Business Ethics", presenter, Sixty-Third Annual Meeting, Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association, Oakland, CA. March 24, 1989.