On Wednesday 23rd August at 11am BST/UK time, 3pm PKT/Pakistan time, and 3:30pm IST/India time, the BASIC-ICCS Nuclear Responsibilities Programme will host a virtual roundtable discussion of the compendium ‘Crisis Communications: Indian and Pakistani Perspectives on Responsible Practices’.
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Masterclass from Jamie Kwong: The Climate-Nuclear Nexus: Climate Threats to U.S. Nuclear Weapons
On Wednesday 12th April, Jamie Kwong presented her findings from her project that examines the threats climate change pose to US nuclear weapons.
Exercising Status Recognition Sensibility: The Empathic De-escalation of the Sino-Indian 1998 Status Dilemma
In her article published by International Relations Journal, Dr Chiara Cervasio, Policy Fellow and Programme Manager of the Nuclear responsibilities Programme, argues that the exercise of what she calls status recognition sensibility is critical to explaining whether dangerous competitions for status can be mitigated in world politics.
Anthology: De-siloing Existential Threats: Challenging Identity, Power, and Inclusivity in the Nuclear Policy Field
Read the Emerging Voices Network’s (EVN) latest report, in which five EVN Working Groups provide a range of policy recommendations and valuable insights into the current challenges and issues that concern emerging researchers and young professionals in the nuclear policy field.
Vacancy: Finance Manager
Terms: 22.5h/week (2-3 days), permanent contract with 6 month probation period; Salary: £30,000 – £40,000…
Masterclass from Professor Andrew Futter: Welcome to the Third Nuclear Age
On Wednesday 10th May, Professor Andrew Futter, Professor of International Politics at the University of Leicester and PI on the European Research Council-funded Third Nuclear Age project, presented a Masterclass entitled ‘Welcome to the Third Nuclear Age’.
Event: EVN Anthology Launch: De-siloing Existential Threats
Since January 2023, early career nuclear experts from around the world have completed research on ‘De-siloing Existential Threats’. The working groups will present their findings and recommendations at the Anthology Launch Event on 18th July.
Report: Regional Youth Perspectives on the NPT Review Process
Nine early career leaders from across the globe steered an early-career / youth consultation on the NPT review processes over the past four months. The aim of this project was to explore the regional barriers to, as well as opportunities for engagement of early career professionals with the NPT.