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Webinar: Dr P.J. Blount on ‘The Co-evolution of the Nuclear-Space Age’ 19 February 2pm (UK)

Published on 3rd February 2025 in Uncategorised, Nuclear Weapons, Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Strategic Stability, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Forthcoming events

Webinar: ‘Sibling Rivalry: The Co-evolution of the Nuclear-Space Age’

with Dr P.J. Blount (Assistant Professor of Space Law, Durham University Law School)

19 February, 2pm (UK)

Register via Zoom here:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Lwh8eYu-R9y7ksVUIkp6JQ

Space and nuclear technologies grew up together with deep interlinkages bred from a common Cold War genealogy. Despite their deep connections, one became the feared older brother and the other became the future promise of humanity.  This webinar will explore the co-evolution of these technologies from the perspective of space security and reflect on how the specter of nuclear war stills shapes the security environment in outer space.

More information on Dr Blount is available here:

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