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**The [[Centre for Science and Security Studies]] is part of the War Studies Group in the policy strand. According to their website, | **The [[Centre for Science and Security Studies]] is part of the War Studies Group in the policy strand. According to their website, | ||
| − | ::: | + | :::Members of the Centre conduct scholarly and policy-relevant research on weapons proliferation, non-proliferation, verification and disarmament, space security and mass effect terrorism including the CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) dimension. A significant emphasis is also placed on engaging on these issues with security practitioners in governments and international organisations, and the wider dissemination of research findings through engagement with the media. |
| − | :::The Centre organises conferences and runs a regular seminar series where internal and external speakers address issues related to science and security. | + | :::The Centre organises conferences and runs a regular seminar series where internal and external speakers address issues related to science and security.<ref>King's College Website, [http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/ws/groupresearch/policy/csss/ Centre for Science and Security Studies], Last Accessed 6th December 2007</ref> |
**[[Centre for Defence Studies]] | **[[Centre for Defence Studies]] | ||
Revision as of 01:41, 8 August 2013
Contents
Departments and units
- Department of War Studies The War Studies Group is split into 3 strands: International Studies, Military Studies and Policy Studies.[1]
- Insurgency Research Group (largely drawn from War Studies)
- The Centre for Science and Security Studies is part of the War Studies Group in the policy strand. According to their website,
- Members of the Centre conduct scholarly and policy-relevant research on weapons proliferation, non-proliferation, verification and disarmament, space security and mass effect terrorism including the CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) dimension. A significant emphasis is also placed on engaging on these issues with security practitioners in governments and international organisations, and the wider dissemination of research findings through engagement with the media.
- The Centre organises conferences and runs a regular seminar series where internal and external speakers address issues related to science and security.[2]
- Department of Defence Studies
- International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence
Seminars
Counter Terrorism
- Avi Dichter: Cancelled a trip to the UK fearing arrest for war crimes, he was invited to London as a keynote speaker at a seminar on counter terrorism.[3]
Terrorologist Connections
- Shane Brighton | Clive Williams | Prof. Lawrence Freedman[4] | Prof. Efraim Karsh, Director, Program for Mediterranean, Kings College, London (on Editorial board of the Middle East Review of International Affairs[5])
Affiliations
Resources
References
- ↑ King's College Website, Department of War Studies, Last Accessed 6th December 2007
- ↑ King's College Website, Centre for Science and Security Studies, Last Accessed 6th December 2007
- ↑ BBC News Online, Israeli avoids UK arrest threat, 6th December 2007
- ↑ Editorial Board, MERIA, accessed 2 May 2009.
- ↑ Editorial Board, MERIA, accessed 2 May 2009.
