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"What We Can Do About Media Violence," Wisconsin Association of School Boards Convention, Milwaukee, WI, January 17, 2001.

"What We Can Do About Media Violence," Madison Downtown Kiwanis Club, February 19, 2001.

Workshops on Media Violence for Parents and Teachers, SWEIO Teacher's Conference, Madison, WI, February 23, 2001.

"Media Violence Research," University Club Lecture, University of Wisconsin-Madison, March 6, 2001.

"What Parents Can Do About Media Violence," Lake Edge United Church of Christ, Monona, WI, March 11, 2001.

"Media Violence: Research and Public Policy Issues," seminar for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Fellows, Washington, DC, March 26, 2001.

"What We Can Do About Media Violence," Kiwanis Club Luncheon, Plover, Wisconsin, April 4, 2001.

"Autobiographical Memories of Exposure to Sexual Media Content," Society for Research in Child Development Conference, Minneapolis, MN, April 20, 2001.

Panel Participant, "Government Scruitiny of Content of Programming and Advertising: A Survey Examination of Current Pressures on the First Amendment," Media and Law Seminar, University of Kansas Department of Continuing Education, Kansas City, MO, April 26, 2001.

"What We Can Do About Media Violence," Founders Day Speaker, University of Wisconsin Alumni Club, Kansas City, MO, April 27, 2001.

"Autobiographical Memories of Frightening vs. Sexual Media Content," Midwestern Psychological Association Convention, Chicago, May 3, 2001.

"Media and Children's Emotional Well-being: Theory, Policy, and Practice," ICA Fellows Lecture, International Communication Association Conference, Washington, DC, May 26, 2001.

"Media Effects:  Spotlight on the Contributions of Dolf Zillmann to Communication and Emotion," International Communication Association Conference, Washington, DC, May 27, 2001.

"Confronting Media Violence," 8th Annual Child and Faily Advocacy Institute, Madison, WI, July 12, 2001.

"Research on Children's Emotional Reactions to Mass Media," Summer Scholar Program: Current
Issues in Communication Research." University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, July 17, 2001.

"Advertising Media Violence to Children," Golden Marble Award Protest Summit, New York, September 10, 2001.

"What We Can Do About Media Violence," Emeritus Lecture Series, University of Wisconsin, September 16, 2001.

"Media Violence and Children," Mothers of Multiples Meeting, Madison, WI, September 20, 2001.

"What We Can Do About Media Violence," Blessed Sacrement School Parents' Group, October 11, 2001.

"What We Can Do About Media Violence," Covenant Presbyterian Church, Madison, WI, October 14, 2001.

"Intervening in the Harmful Effects of Media Violence," Wisconsin Association of Pedatric Nurse Practitioners Conference, Wisconsin Dells, October 20, 2001.

"Media Violence," University of the Air interview with Emily Auerbach and Norman Gilliland, Wisconsin Public Radio, (statewide), October 21, 2001, 3 to 4 pm.

"Media, Fear, & Sleep Disturbances: Effects, Prevention, & Clinical Implications," Pediatric Grand Rounds, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI, October 25, 2001.

"Communicating with Parents about Media Violence: Understanding the Risks of Exposure and Choosing Age-Appropriate Content," Wisconsin Educational Association Council Conference, Milwaukee, October 26, 2001.

"Communicating with Students About Media Violence: Promoting Media Literacy and Healthier Media Consumers, Wisconsin Educational Association Council Conference, Milwaukee, October 26, 2001.

"Helping Children Choose Age-Appropriate Videos," Madison Public Library, Ashman Branch, December 8, 2001.