The presentations kindly provided by the lecturers can be downloaded clicking on the title or names evidenced in dark yellow.
Daily Schedule:
9:00 – 10:30 1st session
10:30 – 16:00 Free
16:00 – 16:30 Tea/Coffee
16:30 – 18:00 2nd session
18:00 – 18:15 Break
18:15 – 19:45 3rd session
21.00 – 22.30 Evening Session
Sunday 6 January 2013
Arrive Hotel Gruppo Brenta, Andalo
Monday 7 January 2013
9:00 – 10:30 Session 1 Chair: Carlo Schaerf – Secretary: Matthew Evangelista
Introduction to Isodarco
Carlo Schaerf
Overview of Issues
Judith Reppy
10:30 – 16:00 Free
16:30 – 18:00 Session 2 Chair: Matthew Evangelista – Secretary: Faye Scott
An Historical Perspective
Filippo Andreatta
18:15 – 19:45 Session 3 Chair: Peter Dombrowski – Secretary: Sinja Graf
Robots and Drones: Military Uses and Ethical Problems
Noel Sharkey
Tuesday 8 January 2013
9:00 – 10:30 Session 1 Chair: Peter Dombrowski – Secretary: Giovanni Battista Nazareth
Why do Western States Love (Military) Robots?
Niklas Schoernig
Military Robots The German Case
Niklas Schoernig
10:30 – 16:00 Free
16:30 – 18:00 Session 2 Chair: Venance Journé – Secretary: Damiano Bettelli
Non-State Actors and Remotely Piloted Aerial Vehicles
Eugene Miasnikov
18:15 – 19:45 Session 3 Chair: Joelien Pretorius – Secretary: Phoebe White
New Technologies and Military Planning
Scott Smitson
Evening activity
Party
Wednesday 9 January 2013
9:00 – 10:30 Session 1 Chair: Diego Latella – Secretary: Maria Grazia Porceda
Planned Military Cyber-Disruption of Electronic Urban Architectures
Steve Wright
10:30 – 16:00 Free
16:30 – 18:00 Session 2 Chair: Nadia Arbatova – Secretary: Stephanie Norton
Beware of Hype: A Skeptic’s View of the New Technologies
Peter Dombrowski
18:15 – 19:45 Session 3 Chair: Bruce Larkin – Secretary: Karina Rodríguez
Ethical and Legal Implications of the New Technologies
Neta Crawford
21:00 – 22.30 Evening Session Chair: Francesco Calogero – Secretary: Domenico Silvestro
Prospects for BMD Technologies
George Lewis
Thursday 10 January 2013
9:00 – 10:30 Session 1 Chair: Catherine Kelleher – Secretary: Felice Swaby
Panel Discussion: “Views from Europe”
Nadia Arbatova, Fabrizio Coticchia, Niklas Schoernig
10:30 – 16:00 Free
16:30 – 18:00 Session 2 Chair: Fabrizio Coticchia – Secretary: Guy Biggs
Counterforce Capabilities of Conventional Strategic Arms
Eugene Miasnikov
18:15 – 19:45 Session 3 Chair: Alessandro Argentini – Secretary: Juliet Swerling
Conventional Strategic Arms: Implications for Strategic Stability and Proliferation
Alexei Arbatov
Evening activity
Open for participant-organized meetings
Friday 11 January 2013
9:00 – 10:30 Session 1 Chair: Alessandro Pascolini – Secretary: Matteo Gramaglia
Panel Discussion: “The state of nuclear arms control”
Catherine Kelleher, Alexei Arbatov, Carlo Trezza
10:30 – 16:00 Free
16:30 – 18:00 Session 2 Chair: Alexei Arbatov – Secretary: Georgia Gwynne
What Controls for the New Technologies?
Denise Garcia
18:15 – 19:45 Session 3 Chair: Scott Smitson – Secretary: Benjamin Koeltz
Revolutionary Technologies and International Security
Jürgen Altmann
Saturday 12 January 2013
9:00 – 12:00 Wrap-up
Matthew Evangelista, Judith Reppy and Carlo Schaerf
