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? – Joanna Bonson – Pugwash Leeds
- Dark web trade in illicit nuclear materials and knowledge – Stephan Blancke – Independent researcher
- Private companies, international security and a proposal for action – Nicolas Ayala Arboleda – President of SYP UK
Workshop B: Nuclear arms control and disarmament
- The relevance of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) today – Sahil Shah – CTBTO Youth Group
- [insert topic] – Jana Wattenberg – PhD Candidate – Aberystwyth University
- Hypersonic missiles vs strategic stability – Matteo Frigoli – Independent researcher
- The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons – Taniel Yousef – Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
- The demise of arms control (eg. INF, Iran, New START) – Katarzyna Kubiak – European Leadership Network
Workshop C: Nuclear weapons – National and regional profiles
Arms Control and Nuclear Confidence Building Measures: Analysing the Pragmatism of Nuclear Risk Reduction Measures between Pakistan and India – Mastoor Qurat-ul-ain – Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
- Politics of Nuclear Arms Race in South Asia – Syed Adnan Athar Bukhari – University of Leicester
- Emergent problems in the UK’s nuclear weapon upgrade programmes – David Cullen – Nuclear Information Service
- A Nuclear-Armed North Korea: Lessons From The Past – Louis Reitmann – LSE
- Nuclear weapons policies of the major UK political parties – Andrew Gibson – British Pugwash