Posts with Tag: Disarmament

Fall 2020 Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Short Course

12 October 2020 •

The VCDNP held its nineteenth intensive short course on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament from 28 September to 2 October 2020.

Arms control, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in a Global Health Crisis

15 September 2020 •

Event Reports

VCDNP Executive Director Elena K. Sokova spoke to the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium on navigating nuclear issues during a global pandemic.

75 Years After Hiroshima

6 August 2020 •

Commentary, Disarmament, Publications

What is the legacy of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki? What are the gravest threats today? Angela Kane addresses these and other questions in her interview with Tagesschau.

Rethinking the Nexus Between Disarmament and Security: Lessons from the Pandemic

8 July 2020 •

Event Reports

VCDNP Executive Director Elena Sokova comments on the challenges to multilateral diplomacy and civil society that have been amplified due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Disarmament and the Role of NGOs

24 May 2020 •

Event Reports

The VCDNP has continued its outreach work in a virtual format since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, including to members of the NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace and Security (Vienna).

Vienna Launch of the 2019 Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor

11 March 2020 •

Event Reports

The VCDNP hosted the second annual launch of the Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor, a publication produced by Norwegian People’s Aid to monitor progress on the TPNW.

Arms Control and Disarmament: Challenges and Opportunities for the European Union

6 March 2020 •

Event Reports

VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane spoke in an IIP panel discussion focused on European perspectives on arms control and disarmament, which took place on 26 February 2020.

Short Course on The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: History, Threats and Solutions

3 March 2020 •

Course Reports

On 19-21 February 2020, the VCDNP held the first course on nuclear non-proliferation for graduate and post-graduate students in the fields of IT and engineering.

VCDNP Participation in the 2019 EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference

17 December 2019 •

Event Reports

VCDNP experts joined over 200 others in the Eighth Annual EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference.

Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education: The Way Forward

5 December 2019 •

Event Reports

VCDNP Executive Director Elena Sokova moderated a panel discussion on the current status of and future prospects for disarmament and non-proliferation education.