Members of British Pugwash were delighted to participate in a ceremony on 6th November 2017, in which a plaque honouring Sir Joseph Rotblat was unveiled on the corner of Bury Place and Great Russell Street, London (WCIB 3BJ). The event was organised by Polish Heritage Society UK, to commemorate Sir Joseph’s life and his important […]
Warwick Student / Young Pugwash held their first event of the year on a very timely topic – the North Korean nuclear crisis. The speakers covered both the technical capabilities of North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme and the role of China in North Korea’s ongoing dispute with the U.S. In this informal, yet informative, event […]
A new report adopted by The World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) in September 2017 addresses the ethical and legal issues of armed robotic systems and their implications for the changing nature of warfare.
The 10th International Student/Young Pugwash (ISYP) conference, Nuclear World Order: Global and Regional Security Issues and Prospects for Cooperation, was held in Astana, Kazakhstan on 23-24 August 2017.
The 62nd International Pugwash conference, Confronting New Nuclear Dangers, was held in Astana, Kazakhstan from 25-29 August 2017.
On 11th November 2017, Leeds Student / Young Pugwash (SYP) will host their first conference. It will explore opportunities for arms control and disarmament in a changing global context. Topics will include: Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Advanced Weapon Systems Changing dynamics in International Relations Peace-making from below For more details and to register, visit here
