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Securing Our Common Future: Why Disarmament Matters Today as Much as Ever

Faculty of Social Science, Room 4004 120 University Private, Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Date: February 19, 2020
Reception 3:30-4:00, talk begins at 4:00 pm
Location: FSS 4004, 120 University Private, Ottawa

Presented by: CIPS and the Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention

Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, the UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament, bluntly warns that the struggle for nuclear arms control and disarmament is “going backwards” and calls for “a new vision” to re-establish arms control dialogue and negotiations.

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February 25, Adapt to Survive – Luncheon Speaker Series

Palais Imperial Restaurant 311- 313 Dalhousie St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Manning will discuss adaptation strategies prepared for various UN agencies and national governments primarily focused on small islands, coastal zones and World Heritage sites, and developing risk management methods for the UN World Tourism Organization.

$5 – $30.00

March 31, 2020 WEBINAR – Battling pandemics in an era of populism: Lessons from coronavirus

As we enter a new era, with a return of isolationism, the battle against pandemics has become more problematic. The early responses to the coronavirus outbreak demonstrate some of these emerging challenges. This talk will discuss the emergence of the current approach to battling global public health emergencies and warning signs for managing future such threats.

$5.00