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29 Nov., Berlin
Dr Sibylle Bauer, Director of SIPRI's Dual-use and Arms Trade Control Programme and Acting Director of the Arms Transfers Programme, presented at a seminar at the German Parliament on European parliamentary oversight and scrutiny of arms transfers organized by the Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons. - 25 Nov., Brussels
SIPRI Researcher Oliver Bräuner gave a presentation on China–European Union (EU) security cooperation at a roundtable entitled 'Ten years on: Rebooting the EU–China strategic partnership', organized by the Friends of Europe and the Chinese Mission to the EU. - 22 Nov., Chicago
SIPRI Researcher Rachel Irwin, head of the SIPRI Global Health Project, received the Rudolf Virchow Awardt the 112nd meeting of the American Anthropological Association. The award was for an essay on the relationship between the World Health Organization and non-state actors. - 19 Nov., Ankara, Turkey
SIPRI Researcher Helen Wilandh gave a presentation on terrorism in northern Mali at a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Centre of Excellence Defence–Against Terrorism workshop. - 14 Nov., Geneva
SIPRI Researcher Tamara Patton presented the preliminary findings of SIPRI's joint study with the Geneva International Center for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) on the humanitarian and developmental impact of anti-vehicle landmines at the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) annual Meeting of States Parties. The full version of the study will be published in April 2014 and presented at the CCW Meeting of Experts. - 13–14 Nov, Amman, Jordan
SIPRI Senior Researchers Peter Clevestig and John Hart participated in a meeting on a Weapons of Mass Destruction-Free Zone (WMDFZ) in the Middle East, focusing on the impact of global non-proliferation efforts. The meeting was organized and sponsored by the Arab Institute for Security Studies, the Dutch Government, the European Union, the Austrian Government and Atomic Reporters.
- 9 Nov., Paris
SIPRI Associated Research Fellow Vincent Boulanin gave two presentations at the 25th Conference of the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy: one on mapping the diversification of major arms producers into the security sector and another (co-authored with Renaud Bellais) entitled 'Bordersecurity, A New Market for the Military-Industrial Complex?'. - 7–8 Nov., Beijing
SIPRI Senior Researcher Mathieu Duchâtel gave a presentation on the prospects for Europe–China international security cooperation at the Contemporary World Multilateral Dialogue 2013, 'Global Trends and China in the Next Decade'. The conference was organized by the China Center for Contemporary World Studies. - SIPRI Researcher Lina Grip's paper, ‘The European Parliament and WMD non-proliferation: Policy-making processes and decision-making outcomes’, appears in European Foreign Affairs Review.
- The EU Non-Proliferation Consortium has published a paper by Ian Anthony, Head of the SIPRI Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Programme, entitled 'The role of the European Union in strengthening nuclear security'.