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*[[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> | *[[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) | **[[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, | ||
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| + | :::"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. | ||
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| + | :::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> | ||
*[[Department of Defence Studies]] | *[[Department of Defence Studies]] | ||
*[[International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence]] | *[[International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence]] | ||
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== Seminars == | == Seminars == | ||
Revision as of 19:29, 2 July 2008
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
Affiliations
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
