The British Pugwash Group (BPG) is a membership organisation that brings together scientists and others concerned with international affairs and disarmament. Its Executive Committee for managing the organisation on a day-to-day basis and is responsible for BPG research projects and other types of work.…
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Conference workshops – Afternoon – 23rd February 2019
Published on 13th January 2019 in Uncategorised
Workshop A: Emerging technologies
- The proposed treaty on autonomous weapons (‘killer robots’) – Ben Donaldson – United Nations Association UK
- Social Media: Weapon of Mass confusion – David Almassi – Warwick Pugwash
- Malware Proliferation and Challenges to International Security: Understanding the Impact on Critical Infrastructure – Muhammed Ali – Plymouth University
- Emerging technologies: Making nuclear weapons irrelevant?
SYP UK papers from Kazakhstan conference published
Published on 21st December 2018 in British Pugwash projects, Recently published, Uncategorised
In August 2017, senior and youth members of International Pugwash met in Astana, Kazakhstan, for the 62nd Pugwash Conference – ‘Confronting New Nuclear Dangers’ (multimedia here).
Russian Pugwash has recently published a selection of papers from the conference, in their new publication ‘Global and regional security issues and prospects for cooperation’.…
Pugwash Peace & Disarmament Conference – Save the date!
Published on 23rd November 2018 in Disarmament, Events, Student Young Pugwash Upcoming Events, Uncategorised
Student/Young Pugwash UK is collaborating with British Pugwash to host a major, one-day conference exploring the prospects for arms control and disarmament over the coming years.
The conference will be on 23rd February 2019 at SOAS, London.…
British Pugwash Annual Report 2017
Published on 16th August 2018 in Annual reports, Current projects, Publications, Recently published, Uncategorised
Key topics include: developments on the international scene, including US and Russia; Trident: emerging technologies; the NPT RevCon and the Disarmament Institute (BRINDI); science and ethics: the ethics of modern robotics; energy policy and climate change; Student / Young Pugwash activities; events in 2017
SYP UK Data Protection guide
Published on 4th June 2018 in Uncategorised
SYP UK is committed to protecting your data and being transparent about what we do with it. If you are signed up to our e-newsletter and would like to remove, amend or see any contact data we hold, please contact us on syp@britishpugwash.org
SYP UK has a Data Protection Policy, which explains the legal basis on which we store data, how it is done so securely, for what purposes and for what length of time.…