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Nuclear Diplomacy | Humanitarian Impacts | Gender
Mhairi is a Policy Fellow at BASIC where she works on the BASIC-ICCS Nuclear Responsibilities Programme. She also works with BASIC’s project on Risk Reduction in the Arctic. Mhairi’s research interests include nuclear diplomacy, conflict resolution and exploring the impacts of nuclear weapons from humanitarian and gender perspectives.
Prior to joining BASIC, Mhairi was a Project Intern at UN House Scotland on the Human Rights and Nuclear Disarmament projects. She holds a Master’s in Diplomacy and International Security and a Bachelor’s degree in History. She also participated in the Erasmus Exchange Programme, attending the University of Groningen during her undergraduate studies.
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Nick researches and teaches in the areas of international relations and international security at the University of York. His particular…
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Anne Penketh was BASIC Program Director in Washington from 2009 to 2012. Previously she was a staff journalist with major media…
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