Since 1966 – International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts – Italian Pugwash Group

Principal Lecturers

The reading material suggested by the lecturers and CV can be downloaded clicking on the titles evidenced in dark yellow.

ALEXEI ARBATOV
IMEMO and Carnegie Endowment, Moscow, Russia

NADIA ARBATOVA
IMEMO, Moscow, Russia

MIRCO ELENA
Isodarco and FOCC, Trento, Italy

TREVOR FINDLAY
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Ottawa, CA; Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

Trevor Findlay, Unleashing the Nuclear Watchdog: Strengthening and Reform of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Centre for International Governance Innovation, Waterloo, ON, 2012 and the interactive features that go with it at: http://www.cigionline.org/interactive/iaea.
Thomas G. Weiss and Ramesh Thakur, Global Governance and the UN: An Unfinished Journey, Indiana University Press, Bloomington & Indianapolis, 2010, chapter 3 ‘Arms control and disarmament’.

PAOLO FORADORI
University of Trento, Trento, Italy

NICO FRANDI
European External Action Service (EEAS)VENANCE JOURNÉ
CIRED, CNRS – Paris, FR

FEROZ KHAN (Unable to attend because of travel problems)
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey CA, USA

CATHERINE KELLEHER
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA

WOLFANGO PLASTINO
University of Rome Tre, Rome, Italy

TARIQ RAUF
Global Nuclear Solutions. Former Head, Verification & Security Policy, IAEA, Vienna, Austria

LAURA ROCKWOOD
Retired Section Head, Non-Proliferation and Policy Making, Office of Legal Affairs, IAEA

ELENA SOKOVA
Vienna Center for Disarmament and Nonproliferation, Vienna, Austria

NIKOLAI SOKOV
Vienna Center for Disarmament and Nonproliferation, Vienna, Austria

MARK SUH
Korean Pugwash Group, Berlin, Germany

CARLO TREZZA
Chairman, Missile Technology Control Regime, Italy

WILLIAM WALKER
University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland

William Walker, ‘A Perpetual Menace: Nuclear Weapons and International Order’, paperback from Routledge, 2012. This is the only publication that covers the whole political history of nuclear weapons, as far as I am aware.
The MAUD Report (document that triggered the Manhattan Project): www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/Begin/MAUD.shtml
History of the Cold War on Atomic Archive: www.atomicarchive.com/History/coldwar/index.shtml

CHRISTINE WING
New York University, New York City, NY, USA

Confirmations are expected from additional eminent scholars who have been invited to lecture at the School. The course will be articulated in formal lectures, seminars offered by the participants, round tables and general open discussions.