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== Departments and units== | == Departments and units== | ||
| − | *[[Department of War Studies]] The War Studies Group is split into 3 strands: International Studies, Military Studies and Policy Studies.<ref>King's College Website, [http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/ws/index.html Department of War Studies], Last Accessed 6th December 2007</ref> | + | *[[Department of War Studies, King's College London|Department of War Studies]] The [[War Studies Group]] is split into 3 strands: International Studies, Military Studies and Policy Studies.<ref>King's College Website, [http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/ws/index.html Department of War Studies], Last Accessed 6th December 2007</ref> |
| − | *[[ | + | **[[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.<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]] | ||
| − | + | *[[Department of Defence Studies]] | |
| + | *[[International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence]] | ||
| − | + | == Activities == | |
| − | + | === Counter Terrorism seminar === | |
| − | + | * [[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.<ref>BBC News Online, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7130594.stm Israeli avoids UK arrest threat], 6th December 2007</ref> | |
| − | === | + | ==People== |
| + | === Terrorologist Connections === | ||
| + | * [[Shane Brighton]] | [[Clive Williams]] | Prof. [[Lawrence Freedman]]<ref>[http://meria.idc.ac.il/editorialboard.html Editorial Board], MERIA, accessed 2 May 2009.</ref> | Prof. [[Efraim Karsh]], Director, Program for Mediterranean, [[Kings College, London]] (on Editorial board of the [[Middle East Review of International Affairs]]<ref>[http://meria.idc.ac.il/editorialboard.html Editorial Board], MERIA, accessed 2 May 2009.</ref>) | ||
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==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
| + | *Kings College is a donor to the [[Science Media Centre]]. <ref>SMC, [http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/about-us/funding/ Funding], accessed 29 September 2013. See also [[Science Media Centre - Funding]]</ref> | ||
*[[Research TV]] | *[[Research TV]] | ||
| + | *[[David Willetts]] joined as a visiting professor in October 2014 <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/acoba-recommendation-rt-hon-david-willetts-mp-minister-for-universities-and-science-bis/summary-of-business-appointments-applications-david-willetts David Willetts Business Appointments Advisory Committee on Business Appointments], ''Gov.uk'', accessed 17 February 2016</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Lobbying firms=== | ||
| + | *Represented by [[Linstock Communications]] from September 2013 - May 2014<ref> [http://www.prca.org.uk/assets/files/LATEST%20PRCA%20Public%20Affairs%20Register%20Consultancies%20November%202013.pdf Register September to November 2013] ''PRCA'', accessed 27 January 2015 </ref><ref> [http://www.prca.org.uk/assets/files/C_%20PA%20Register%20DEC%20'13%20-%20FEB%20'14(4).pdf Register December 2013 to February 2014] ''PRCA'', accessed 27 January 2015 </ref><ref> [http://www.prca.org.uk/assets/files/March%202014%20-%20May%202014%20Consultancy%20Register%20PDF.pdf Register March to May 2014] ''PRCA'', accessed 27 January 2015 </ref> | ||
| + | *[[MHP Communications]]<ref> [http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=MHP%20Communications Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014] ''APPC'', accessed 23 February 2015 </ref> | ||
| + | ==Resources== | ||
| + | *[[Teaching About Terrorism: King's College London]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
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| + | [[Category:Science Media Centre]][[Category:Higher Education in the UK]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:03, 17 February 2016
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
Activities
Counter Terrorism seminar
- 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]
People
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
- Kings College is a donor to the Science Media Centre. [6]
- Research TV
- David Willetts joined as a visiting professor in October 2014 [7]
Lobbying firms
- Represented by Linstock Communications from September 2013 - May 2014[8][9][10]
- MHP Communications[11]
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.
- ↑ SMC, Funding, accessed 29 September 2013. See also Science Media Centre - Funding
- ↑ David Willetts Business Appointments Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, Gov.uk, accessed 17 February 2016
- ↑ Register September to November 2013 PRCA, accessed 27 January 2015
- ↑ Register December 2013 to February 2014 PRCA, accessed 27 January 2015
- ↑ Register March to May 2014 PRCA, accessed 27 January 2015
- ↑ Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014 APPC, accessed 23 February 2015
