Conference media:    

• Panel audio
• Conference
  slideshow
• Highlights video

Awards banquet & contest links:

• Winners press release
• 2006 contest winners list & story links
• 2006 Lifetime Achievement winner (PDF)
• Lifetime achievement recipient audio
• Awards banquet audio: Bruce Nolan

Sponsors & exhibitors:    

• 2006
  sponsors & exhibitors

2006 RNA Conference
panel audio

Release of Baylor Survey on Religion

• Intro: Moderator: Carrie Moore, Deseret Morning News
• Christopher Bader, Baylor University (and part 2)
• Kevin Dougherty, Baylor University
• Paul Froese, Baylor University
• Byron Johnson, Baylor University
• Q&A

Keynote address: Ted Haggard

• Introduction
• Address
• Q&A

Faiths That Don’t Fit: Classifying & Reporting On the ‘Other’ Churches

• Intro (Moderator: Kevin Eckstrom, Religion News Service)
• Roger Finke, director, Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA)
• Robert Millet, professor of religious education, outreach & interfaith relations,
  Brigham Young University
• Bob Adams, senior spokesman, Church of Scientology International
• Q&A

Panel: Bioethics: Navigating the Next Frontier

• Intro (Moderator: Cathy Lynn Grossman, USA TODAY)
• Nigel Cameron, president, Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future, Illinois Institute of Technology; director, Center on Nanotechnology and Society
• William Colby, senior fellow, National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization; lawyer for the family of Nancy Cruzan
• Q&A

Panel: Understanding American Islam: Tips and Tools for Reporters

• Intro (Moderator: Donna Gehrke-White, The Miami Herald)
• Omar Sacirbey, correspondent, Religion News Service; former adviser, Bosnian
  Mission to the United Nations
• Asra Nomani, author of “Standing Alone In Mecca: An American Woman’s Struggle for the Soul of Islam”
• Laila Al-Marayati, board member, Muslim Public Affairs Council
• Q&A

Strategies for Surviving the Multimedia Revolution

• Intro (Moderator: Kim Lawton)
• Jason DeRose, Chicago Public Radio Q&A
• Laura Sheahen, Beliefnet.com Q&A
• Frank Lockwood, Bible Belt Blogger Q&A

Pop Culture & Faith: What Works & What Doesn’t

• Intro (Moderator: Kimberly Winston, freelancer & ReligionLink correspondent)
• Jack Kenny, creator & executive producer of NBC series “The Book of Daniel”
• Colleen McDannell, professor of history, University of Utah
• Marcia Z. Nelson, author, “The Gospel According to Oprah”; ReligionLink correspondent
• Q&A

Shoptalk: Personal Faith & Responsibilities

• Intro (Moderator: Adelle Banks, Religion News Service)
• Jason DeRose, Chicago Public Radio
• Kay Campbell, The Huntsville Times
• Dick Ostling, retired, formerly with The Associated Press
• Mark Pinsky, The Orlando Sentinel
• Q&A

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