OxPeace (Oxford Network of Peace Studies) Conference 2021. Peace in the Nuclear Era: threats, treaties and public understanding

Jul 01 2021 10 ep. 22 mins 394
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This conference aims to look at the present state of nuclear treaties and nuclear capabilities, consider future threats and opportunities, and assess public understanding and the role of civil society in determining future directions. An opportunity to learn facts and assess where the world is heading in this vital area for peace, conflict and international diplomacy.

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OxPeace 2021 Session 1: Opening and keynote addresses: ‘Current Threats and Challenges’

Jun 23 2021 82 mins  
Reverend Dr Liz Carmichael MBE, Convener of OxPeace, opens the 2021 OxPeace Conference. John, Lord Alderdice chairs the opening plenary. Lord Des Browne presents “Current threats and challenges, political and diplomatic”; Professor Nick Ritchie presents “The Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Disarmament”. Discussion then follows on.

OxPeace 2021 Session 2: Selected high risk areas (1)

Jun 23 2021 12 mins  
Dr Christopher Watson introduces Session 2, Ambassador Peter Jenkins presents “Iran, Israel and West Asia” at the OxPeace 2021 Conference.

OxPeace 2021 Session 2: Selected high risk areas (2)

Jun 23 2021 11 mins  
Edward Howell presents “North Korea and East Asia” at the OxPeace 2021 Conference.

OxPeace 2021 Session 2: Emerging technologies, implications and counter-measures

Jun 23 2021 13 mins  
Marina Favaro presents “Emerging Technologies, and their impact on crisis stability”, at the OxPeace 2021 Conference.

OxPeace 2021 Session 2: A responsibilities-based approach to reducing strategic risks

Jun 23 2021 11 mins  
Sebastian Brixey-Williams presents “A responsibilities-based approach to the reduction of strategic risks” at the OxPeace 2021 Conference.

OxPeace 2021 Session 2: Nuclear-weapon-free zones and nuclear containment

Jun 23 2021 14 mins  
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh presents “Obedient rebellion: nuclear-weapon-free zones in the global south” at the OxPeace 2021 Conference.

OxPeace 2021 Session 2: Further threats

Jul 01 2021 10 mins  
Dr Christopher Watson presents “Further threats: proliferation, space, terrorism” at the OxPeace 2021 Conference.

OxPeace 2021 Session 3: Prospects for greater public education and understanding

Jul 01 2021 27 mins  
Dr Isabella Bunn introduces Session 3, Dr Jeremy Cunningham presents on education, information and “Public awareness of nuclear weapons” at the OxPeace 2021 Conference.

OxPeace 2021: Understanding public opinion polls

Jul 01 2021 17 mins  
Dr Isabella Bunn introduces Ms Jamie Kwong, who presents “Understanding Public Opinion about Nuclear Weapons Issues” at the OxPeace 2021 Conference.

OxPeace 2021: Dilemmas for education and peace: the Japanese experience

Jul 01 2021 24 mins  
Dr Isabella Bunn introduces Professor Koji Nakamura, who presents “Japan: dilemmas for education and peace” at the OxPeace 2021 Conference. Final responses from panel. Dr Liz Carmichael closes the OxPeace 2021 Conference.