Posts with Tag: Next Generation

The Next Generation and the Future of Nuclear Security

15 April 2024 •

The VCDNP hosted a hybrid event to highlight opportunities and challenges for the next generation in the field of nuclear security, as well as views of the next generation on nuclear security and its future.

Japan Chair for a World without Nuclear Weapons: Summer 2024 Internship

9 April 2024 •

Employment

The Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP) is recruiting an intern for summer 2024, under the Japan Chair for a World without Nuclear Weapons programme. Eligible applicants must be Japanese nationals. We strongly encourage applications from women. The VCDNP is an international non-governmental organisation based in Vienna, Austria. The Center conducts research, facilitates dialogue, […]

Open Source Intelligence and Public Speaking Workshops: Some Useful Skill-Building Opportunities for the Participants of the YWNGI Mentorship Programme

2 April 2024 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

Mentors and mentees of the YWNGI Mentorship Programme participated in two capacity-building activities designed to improve their research and public speaking skills.

The Future of Warfare: The Role of Drones and Emerging Technology

5 March 2024 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

The VCDNP and the International Affairs Institute (IAI), on behalf of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium, organised a webinar on the future of warfare, focused on the role of drones and emerging technology.

The European Union and Arms Control: VCDNP and IAI at the University of Valencia

26 February 2024 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

The VCDNP and the International Affairs Institute (IAI) visited the University of Valencia to engage the next generation and raise awareness on non-proliferation, disarmament, and arms control issues.

VCDNP and NTI Create Next in Nuclear Fellowship

19 December 2023 •

Next Gen

The VCDNP and the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) have partnered up to create a capacity-building programme for early-career women from the Global South working on nuclear safety, security, safeguards, or the peaceful uses of nuclear technologies.

Mentors and Mentees of the YWNGI Mentorship Programme at the 2023 EUNPDC Conference

5 December 2023 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

Mentors and mentees of the Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme participated in the Annual Conference of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium (EUNPDC) in Brussels.

The Gaza Conflict, Russia's Response, and Implications for the War in Ukraine

27 November 2023 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

Senior Middle East expert Dr. Hanna Notte joined VCDNP Executive Director Elena Sokova for a conversation on the Gaza conflict and implications for Russian foreign policy and the war in Ukraine at a webinar for students and young professionals.

The Nuclear Dimensions of the War Against Ukraine

24 October 2023 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

The VCDNP and the International Affairs Institute (IAI) organised an outreach event at the University of Innsbruck to engage the next generation and raise awareness of non-proliferation, disarmament, and arms control issues.

Launch of the 2023 Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme

22 September 2023 •

Next Gen

The VCDNP and IAI, as part of the Young Women and Next Generation Initiative (YWNGI), launched the 3rd edition of the Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (YWNPD) Mentorship Programme.

Beyond the Echo Chamber: Creating a More Equitable, Diverse, and Inclusive Nuclear Weapons Policy Field

19 July 2023 •

Disarmament, Publications, Reports and Papers

Research Associate Louis Reitmann co-authored a policy paper on increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the nuclear weapons space, published by BASIC.

Empowering the Next Generation of Women in the Nuclear Field

12 July 2023 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

The VCDNP partnered with the European Union and Vienna-based International Gender Champions to organise a career development and networking event for young women in the nuclear field.

Young Women and Next Generation Initiative in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme – 2nd Edition Final Meeting

15 May 2023 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

The VCDNP and IAI convened the final meeting of the second edition of their Mentorship Programme for young women in non-proliferation and disarmament.

The War in Ukraine, Authoritarian Regimes and Opportunities for the Next Generation in Non-Proliferation: VCDNP and PRCP Joint Event at Charles University Prague

26 April 2023 •

Event Reports

VCDNP colleagues joined the Peace Research Center Prague (PRCP) in the organisation of the PRCP Annual Conference at the Faculty of Law, Charles University Prague.

Nuclear Weapons and Artificial Intelligence: Understanding the Nexus and Mitigating Risks

14 April 2023 •

Event Reports, Next Gen

The VCDNP and the International Affairs Institute (IAI) organised a webinar focused on the nexus between artificial intelligence and the nuclear field, with support from the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium.

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