17th ISODARCO Winter Course on:
"Violence by Armed Non-State Groups and International Security"

ANDALO (TRENTO) - ITALY
11 - 18 January, 2004

Director of the School: Carlo Schaerf


Andalo 2004 Programme List of Participants Contributed Papers

PROGRAMME

Sunday, January 11, 2004

  PARTICIPANTS ARRIVAL

Monday January 12, 2004 (Introductions and general topics)

Carlo Schaerf (It): Introduction to Isodarco and the course.
09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: C. SCHAERF
Steve Miller (US)   -   General Introduction to the Course and the problems of definitions
13:00 - 14:00Lunch
16:00 - 16:30High Tea
16:30 - 18:00 Session 02  -   CHAIR: D. CARLTON
Francesco Calogero (It)   -   Nuclear terrorism: the risk of highly enriched Uranium
18:15 - 19:45 Session 03  -   CHAIR: A. ARBATOV
Andrew Winner (US)   -   The implications of 9/11 and the subsequent war on terrorism for US foreign policy
20:00 - 21:00Dinner
Evening Party

Tuesday January 13, 2004 (The Middle East)
09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: N. ARBATOVA
Amos Nadan (Israel)   -   Human development and economy in the Middle East
13:00 - 14:00Lunch
16:00 - 16:30High Tea
16:30 - 18:00 Session 02  -   CHAIR: F. CALOGERO
Gabriel Baramki (Palestine)   -   Security and violence in the Middle East
18:15 - 19:45 Session 03  -   CHAIR: G. HARIGEL
Elena Pavlova (Singapore)   -   Bin Laden News: The public face of Al-Qaeda
20:00 - 21:00Dinner
21:15 - 22:45 Session 04  -   CHAIR: S. BUTCHER
Special Seminar: William Nassar (Palestine)   -   Demarcating the Edge between Violence and Terrorism

Wednesday January 14, 2004 (WMD and terrorism)
09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: V. JOURNE'
Martin Butcher (US)   -   Military responses to WMD terrorism
13:00 - 14:00Lunch
16:00 - 16:30High Tea
16:30 - 18:00 Session 02  -   CHAIR: P. CANONNE
Judith Reppy (US)   -   A brief history of bioterrorism and its new salience since the 11 September 2001 attacks
18:15 - 19:45 Session 03  -   CHAIR: M. MASSINK
Paul Guinnessy (US)   -   The Impact of Homeland Security on the Scientific Community
20:00 - 21:00Dinner

Thursday January 15, 2004 (General topics)
09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: A. C. WINNER
Amos Nadan (Israel)   -   Palestinian uprisings in historical perspective, 1936-2002: the socioeconomic dimension
13:00 - 14:00Lunch
16:00 - 16:30High Tea
16:30 - 18:00 Session 02  -   CHAIR: J. PORTEN
David Carlton (UK)   -   British policy toward Northern Ireland since 1970: How Consistent?
18:15 - 19:45 Session 03  -   CHAIR: S. WRIGHT
Steve Goldstein (US)   -   The world is watching: do the media aid terrorists?
20:00 - 21:00Dinner
21:15 - 22:45 Session 04  -   CHAIR: P. GUINNESSY
Antonella Attardo (Italy)   -   Terrorism and International Law

Friday January 16, 2004 (The fight against terrorism at home and civil liberties)
09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: E. PAVLOVA
Steve Miller (US)   -   The implications of 9/11 and the homeland security issue
13:00 - 14:00Lunch
16:00 - 16:30High Tea
16:30 - 18:00 Session 02  -   CHAIR: J. REPPY
Alexei Arbatov (Russia)   -   The backside of the fight against international terrorism
18:15 - 19:45 Session 03  -   CHAIR: M. DE ANDREIS
First Round Table (Pavlova + Winner + Baramki)   -   Is the global coalition against terrorism winning the war or losing it?
20:00 - 21:00Dinner
Evening Party

Saturday January 17, 2004 (General topics)
09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: S. GOLDSTEIN
Nadia Arbatova (Russia)   -   The Future of the antiterrorist coalition after Iraq
13:00 - 14:00Lunch
16:00 - 16:30High Tea
16:30 - 18:00 Session 02  -   CHAIR: C. SCHAERF
Second Round Table (C. Kelleher, + Arbatov)   -   Where Do We Go From Here?
18:15 - 19:45 Session 03  -   Continuation of the Round Table

Sunday, January 18, 2004: Departure

  PARTICIPANTS DEPARTURE


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