Fifty Years after the Cuban Missile Crisis: Science in Support of Nuclear Arms Control and Security

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday October 4, 2012
      12:00 pm - 1:45 pm
  • Location: Georgia Institute of Technology, Wardlaw Gordy Room, 177 North Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30332
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Event full.  For questions, email Fariah Majmundar at fariah@gatech.edu.

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Full Summary: Please join CISTP and The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to remember the 50th Anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis.  As part of this effort, we invite you to attend public remarks and discussion on the role of science diplomacy in support of international security by two distinguished officials.

Please join CISTP and The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to remember the 50th Anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis. As part of this effort, we invite you to attend public remarks and discussion on the role of science diplomacy in support of international security by two distinguished officials.

WHO:

Ambassador Tibor Tóth - Executive Secretary

Ambassador Tibor Tóthhas been the Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) since 2005. Ambassador Tóth has been actively involved in international disarmament and nonproliferation issues for over three decades.

Dr. E. William Colglazier - Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State

Dr. E. William Colglazier was appointed in July 2011 as the fourth Science and Technology
Adviser to the Secretary of State. The mission of the Office of the Science and Technology
Adviser to the Secretary (STAS) is to provide scientific and technical expertise and advice in support of the development and implementation of U.S. foreign policy.

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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP)

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  • Created By: Debbie Mobley
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 18, 2012 - 8:14am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:00pm