-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 For those of you in the UK...
RAND Cambridge Office offers seminars on Intelligence and International Security In co-operation with the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies (RUSI) This seminar programme -- previously held between 1997 and 2001 at King's College London under the title ICSA Intelligence and International Security Seminar Series -- is intended to foster discussion among academics and professionals concerned with intelligence and security issues in the light of the changing international and technological environment. Recent and previous speakers have included Bruce Hoffman (University of St Andrews), Paul Beaver (Jane's Information Group), Mark Heathcote (British Petroleum), Edna Chivers (Cabinet Office), Nigel West (St Ermins Press), Tom King (Intelligence and Security Committee), Christopher Andrew (Corpus Christi College, Cambridge), Tim Spicer (Sandline International), Roger Gaspar (National Criminal Intelligence Service), Duncan Campbell, amongst others. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Winter 2002 Seminar Series (Two Semesters) Douglas MacEachin Former Deputy Director, CIA (retired) What We Knew Analysis of the Soviet Threat Tuesday 19 February 2002 Nik Gowing Chief Anchor, BBC World Service Information in Conflicts and Emergencies: who really commands the High Ground in this tyranny of real time? Tuesday 5 March 2002 (Date TBC by 26/02/02) Dr Gregory F Treverton RAND Corporation (Santa Monica) Intelligence Sharing In The War On Terrorism: Overcoming Difficulties Monday 25 March 2002 Dr Lorenzo Valeri RAND Europe (Cambridge) Can Europe Really Fight Cyber-crime? Tuesday 16 April 2002 Dr Mark Phythian Wolverhampton University Intelligence and the Illicit Arms Trade Tuesday 30 April 2002 Wing Commander Richard Garston CO, 15 (UK) Information Support Group Psychological Operations: A Contemporary UK Perspective (To be confirmed) Tuesday 14 May 2002 Dr Rohan Gunaratna Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, St Andrew's University Islamist Terrorist Groups: Threat and Response Tuesday 28 May 2002 Dr Bruce Hoffman RAND Corporation (Washington) Re-thinking Terrorism and Counter-terrorism After 9/11 Tuesday 11 June 2002 Air Marshall JC French Chief of Defence Intelligence, Ministry of Defence (UK) TITLE To Be Confirmed Tuesday 18 June 2002 The seminar series is organised by Dr Kevin A. O'Brien of RAND Europe Cambridge, and are held at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies (RUSI) in London. Seminars begin at 1730 hours but you are invited to join us for tea and coffee from 1700 hours. Please contact Maria Guida at RAND Europe, tel: (01223) 353329 / fax: (01223) 358845 for further information on all seminars. Further information on the seminars can be obtained from RUSI's Events listings, and RUSI Members may register for the Seminars directly with the Institute. Attendance at the seminars costs #15 each - subscriptions can be paid on the door, but advance registration is strongly encouraged. Members of the RUSI and academics (with proof of status) attend for #10, while students (with proof of status) attend for #5. Annual memberships are available at considerable discount to individual payments (ie. an annual individual membership for roughly ten seminars costs #100 or #10 per seminar; annual corporate memberships are even more cost-effective) -- please download a Membership Application Form for individual, academic or corporate membership, and submit it to RAND Europe Cambridge in advance of registration for seminars. Please make all cheques payable to RAND Europe. Credit cards (VISA/MC only) can only be taken at the RUSI. While we discourage invoicing, such an arrangement can be made with Kevin O'Brien in advance of the individual seminars - invoicing will generally only be considered for multiple attendees. *** He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. - --Thomas Paine -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPsdk version 1.7.1 (C) 1997-1999 Network Associates, Inc. and its affiliated companies. (Diffie-Helman/DSS-only version) iQA/AwUBPI1U/fg5Tuca7bfvEQJUMQCgpx2vAqSmP1y3L6MGBBs5Mefj+14AoO1L gLFiYXa3Vc9ljdbijURWCgt5 =qdf/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
