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Ethics of Biotech – 17th Oct – Warwick Pugwash event

Warwick Pugwash Student Society (WPSS) welcomes Dr. Simon Jenkins for a discussion about recent discoveries in the field of biotechnology and gene editing, and the ethical concerns that arise around them.…

Arms Control Winter Course, Italy – International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO) – Jan 2020

Published on 11th September 2019 in Events, Forthcoming events, Student Young Pugwash Upcoming Events

Details have now been released of the fantastic ISODARCO Winter Course, organised by Italian Pugwash.

Full details and registration is online here: www.isodarco.it

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59th Winter Course of the International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO)

Subject: Emerging Technologies, Evolving Nuclear Postures, and Deteriorating Norms: is the Global Nuclear Order Eroding?…

Pugwash training day – DIY Video – Create compelling videos to spread the message

Published on 25th July 2019 in Events, Forthcoming events, Student Young Pugwash Upcoming Events

British Pugwash and Christian CND are co-hosting a media training day that will focus on how to produce compelling videos to promote a cause, explain an issue and reach new audiences.…

Ethical Science? – Nottingham University – 23rd October 2019

Published on 24th July 2019 in Events, Forthcoming events, Student Young Pugwash Upcoming Events

British Pugwash is co-hosting with University of Nottingham Physics Department a mini-conference about ethical issues in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

The conference is open to all ages and disciplines.…

Pugwash at APPG on drones: ‘Drones, swarming and the future of warfare’

Published on 12th July 2019 in British Pugwash projects, Current projects – feed, Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Anti-Submarine Warfare, Events, Remote Control Weaponry

Our Executive Committee member, Sebastian Brixey-Williams, spoke about some of his recent research on marine drones to a meeting organised by three different All Party Parliamentary Groups.

The presentation touched on some of his Pugwash-funded research on how trends in unmanned underwater vehicles might impact submarine-based nuclear weapons systems.…