Proliferation of Weapons and Dual-Use Technologies: Diplomatic, Information, Military, and Economic Approaches

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Friday November 12, 2021
      12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
  • Location: Online
  • Phone:
  • URL: BlueJeans Registration Link
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  • Fee(s):
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Contact

Chris McDermott at chris.mcdermott@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: A panel on the Proliferation of Weapons- and Dual-Use Technologies:  Diplomatic, Information, Military, and Economic Approaches, a book authored by students in the Sam Nunn Security Program at the Nunn School.

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Join the Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy and the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs as they host a virtual panel on the Proliferation of Weapons- and Dual-Use Technologies:  Diplomatic, Information, Military, and Economic Approaches, a book authored by students in the Sam Nunn Security Program at the Nunn School.

The talk will feature policy solutions to curtail the threat to global stability posed by the inevitable proliferation of weapons and dual-use technology, new insights into how the proliferation of innovative ideas, low-cost weapons, and dual-use technologies will impact the changing global security landscape, and explore the rapid pace of technological evolution in diplomatic, information, military, and economic sectors.

The book is available for purchase here: https://www.springer.com/us/book/9783030736545

Panelists

  • Mr. Chris Long (doctoral student, History and Sociology) on “Dragonflies in the African Bush:  Security Ramifications of Low-Cost Light Attack/Air Reconnaissance Aircraft Proliferation and the Chinese Aviation Industry”
  • Dr. Federico Pulvirenti (PhD Chemistry, currently EY, [aka what used to be Ernst and Young]) on “Development and Proliferation of Flexible and Wearable Electronics:  Opportunities and Challenges for National Security”
  • Dr. Tejas Puranik (PhD AE, currently GT Aerospace Systems Design Lab (ASDL) Research Engineer II ) on “The Impacts of Proliferation and Autonomy of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems on Security”
  • Ms. Rana Shabb (PhD candidate Nunn School of International Affairs) on “Military Aid and Innovation”
  • Dr. Margaret E. Kosal (Associate Professor, Nunn School of International Affairs) on “Artificial Intelligence:  Unpacking Technical, Political, Rhetorical, and Security Factors"

Virtual Registration: https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/register/zbbjqrpz 

 

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP), International Affairs Alumni in Washington DC, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, School of History and Sociology

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Postdoc, Public, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
nuclear proliferation
Status
  • Created By: Christopher McDermott
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Oct 29, 2021 - 2:24pm
  • Last Updated: Nov 11, 2021 - 9:24am