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What a success! 👏
@KCL_CSSS & @Forsvarshogsk hosted the launch of War in the Smartphone Age by Matthew Ford (@warmatters )
A stellar panel debated how smart tech is reshaping war & power.
📖 Book: lnkd.in/er42zYPP
#DigitalWarfare #SecurityStudies
🍕 Pentagon pizza = military warning sign?
“I want to see way more data… When else do spikes occur?... Has anyone actually spoken to someone at the Pentagon to ask if they just always order pizza when working late?”
Dr Zenobia S. Homan in The Times:
👉 thetimes.com/us/news-today/a…
Book launch event: War in the Smartphone Age.
How smart tech and civilian comms are reshaping warfare. @KCL_CSSS with @Forsvarshogsk
🗓️ 2 July 2025 | 18:00 BST
📍 Nash Lecture Theatre, Strand Campus, KCL
🎟️ Tickets: shorturl.at/QC8bE
#DigitalWarfare #KCL #WarStudies
Missed the "Women in Diplomacy & Security" panel discussion at King's College London for #IWD2025?
Catch up now and hear from leading experts on the challenges and opportunities in advancing gender equality in these fields.
Watch the full event here: youtube.com/watch?v=7IB6OXSs…
📢 CSSS Research Fellow Dr Zenobia Homan is hiring undergraduate research fellows to work on CBRN disinformation research this summer!
💡More information about the role and how to apply here: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
📅 Application deadline: 22nd April
New work by CSSS Research Fellow Dr Zenobia Homan and coauthors @samanomar_ns and Jeanne Desurmont explores the media’s role in shaping public perceptions of chemical attacks in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
You can find it here: link.springer.com/article/10…
‼️ Call for Proposals – Deadline tomorrow ‼️
The PFO is seeking 12 discussion papers for its upcoming conference on proliferation finance.
📅 Submission: 14 March 2025
📅 Conference: 18 June 2025
📄 More info: tinyurl.com/yc7znycj
#ProliferationFinance #SecurityStudies
🚨 Reminder! 🚨
The CFP for the Doctoral & Early Career Research Workshop on Military & Defence Innovation closes soon!
📅 Deadline March 23rd
📍 King’s College London
🔗 Apply here: kcl.ac.uk/news/call-presenta…
#MilitaryInnovation #DefenceResearch #PhD #ECR
Today, our campaign recognises the pivotal work of Professor Cynthia Enloe and how her intersectional approach to feminist international relations theory has reshaped how we view militarisation and conflict by centering women’s experiences.
On day 4 of our International Women's Day campaign, we celebrate the critical advocacy of Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Shirin Ebadi! Ebadi has dedicated her career to human rights and legal reforms, advocating for marginalized groups worldwide.
How will precision guided munitions, cyber capabilities and AI influence the future of nuclear weapons? Attend the 8th annual SYP conference on the 15th of March to learn more:
kcl.ac.uk/events/8th-annual-…
📢CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS – Doctoral & ECR Workshop on Military & Defence Innovation at King’s College London!
📅 Deadline: 23 March 2025
📩 Submit to [email protected]
No participation fee. In-person (May 2025).
For more details: tinyurl.com/bde246k3
📢 Join Professor Christopher Hobbs (@HobbsCSSS) for a panel discussion on securing the future of nuclear energy
🗓 4 March 2025 | 17:30-19:00 | K6.07, Strand Building
🎤 Speakers include @scottroecker, @Vostok5Sevcik and @DrRossPeel
Register now: tickettailor.com/events/scho…
A new article by Dr Sarah Tzinieris and CSSS Research Assistant Ansel Bayly explores the implications of China's dominance of secure critical minerals supply chains and efforts by AUKUS partners to counter this threat to advanced defence technologies.
karveinternational.com/insig…
CSSS Post-Doctoral Researcher @RishikaChauhan2 and Lecturer Dr Sarah Tzinieris published an article in the Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs about China's development of a formalised sanctions regime.
You can access the article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
CSSS Post-Doctoral Researcher @RishikaChauhan2 published an article in India Review about China's "salami slicing" strategy when engaging in border disputes with India. Her article also examines India's military & political response to such tactics.
You can read it below:
In my article for India Review, I unpack China’s salami-slicing tactic along the LAC. Comments and thoughts are very welcome.
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
CSSS Research Fellow @DrRossPeel quoted in an article about the need for more attention towards security planning for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).
His comments also made it into parliamentary discussion on the topic. You can find the Hansard record here:hansard.parliament.uk/lords/…
The security planning for the forthcoming wave of small modular reactor (SMR) developments in the UK is “not where it should be” according to @KingsCollegeLon @KCL_CSSS research fellow @DrRossPeel
Full story: buff.ly/49stdw5
New article by Dr Sarah Tzinieris exploring nuclear irreversibility through the lens of the sunk cost fallacy, in order to shed light on how large-scale, intergenerational military projects may become irreversible.
You can read it here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
CSSS Visiting Senior Research Fellow Alastair Morgan will be speaking at a @ChathamHouse panel event on security cooperation between the DPRK and Russia.
🗓️: 5 December 2024 9:00 to 10:00 AM (GMT)
📍: Online
More information here: chathamhouse.org/events/all/…




