24thISODARCO Summer Course on:
"Nuclear Weapons in the New International Context: Hopes of Reductions, Risks of Proliferation"

CANDRIAI (TRENTO) - ITALY
16 - 26 June, 2003

Director of the School: Carlo Schaerf
 Directors of the Course: Francesco Calogero and Giancarlo Tenaglia



Candriai 2003 Programme List of Participants Contributed Papers

PROGRAMME

Monday, 16 June 2003

  PARTICIPANTS ARRIVAL

Tuesday, 17 June 2003

09:00 - 09:15Opening
FRANCESCO CALOGERO and GIANCARLO TENAGLIA
Opening Remarks
09:15 - 10:45 Session 01  -   CHAIR: GIANCARLO TENAGLIA
SVERRE LODGAARD   -   Diverging Approaches to Nuclear Proliferation
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: FRANCESCO CALOGERO
BRUCE D. LARKIN   -   Designing Denuclearization: Learning from the 1940s and from Recent Experience
13:00Lunch
15:00 - 16:30 Session 03  -   CHAIR: CARIN WEDAR
JAN PRAWITZ   -   Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones: The General Idea
16:30 - 17:00Break
17:00 - 18:30 Session 04  -   CHAIR: SAIFUL ISLAM
AMNON PAZY   -   A Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in the Middle East: is it Feasible? Is it Desirable?
19:00 Dinner

Wednesday, 18 June 2003

09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: MARCO DE ANDREIS
DAVID CARLTON   -   Obstacles to Nuclear Disarmament from Hiroshima to the Present
10:30 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: ANTONIO CASTELLI
FERNANDO DE SOUZA BARROS   -   Overview of the Latin-American Nuclear-Weapon Free Zone and of the Risks that it Breaks Down
13:00Lunch
15:00 - 16:30 Session 03  -   CHAIR: ULRIKE WUNDERLE
JAN PRAWITZ   -   Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central and Eastern Europe
16:30 - 17:00Break
17:00 - 18:30 Session 04  -   CHAIR: RIAN LEITH
YURI A. YUDIN   -   A Nuclear-Weapon-Free World: Has it Become Nearer at the Beginning of 21 st Century?
19:00Dinner

Thursday, 19 June 2003

09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: BRUCE D. LARKIN
TARIQ RAUF   -   Background, Status, and Implementation Review of the NPT
10:30 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: BRUCE D. LARKIN
TARIQ RAUF   -   The IAEA's Safeguards System
13:00Lunch
 AFTERNOON FREE
19:00Dinner

Friday, 20 June 2003

09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: GERT HARIGEL
PERVEZ HOODBHOY   -   Can Pakistan's Bomb Grow a Beard? The Islamic Bomb
10:30 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: SEAN MITCHELL
RAJAIN ARPIT   -   The Indian Nuclear Deterrent
13:00Lunch
15:00 - 16:30 Session 03  -   CHAIR: FRANCESCO CALOGERO
Round Table
RAJAIN ARPIT, MARCO DE ANDREIS, PERVEZ HOODBHOY, AMNON PAZY, JAN PRAWITZ
Non-NPT Nuclear States
16:30 - 17:00Break
17:00 - 18:30 Session 04  -   Round Table (continuation)
19:00Dinner
20:30 - 22:00Film by Pervez Hoodbhoy

Saturday, 21 June 2003

09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: AMNON PAZY
MIKE MOORE   -   The American Empire
10:30 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: AMNON PAZY
MIKE MOORE   -   Space Nukes: A Meditation On the Future
13:00Lunch
15:00 - 16:30 Session 03  -   CHAIR: YURI A. YUDIN
RAVINDER PAL SINGH   -   Nuclear Risk in South Asia and Reduction Initiatives
17:00THE BUS LEAVES TO THE VERONA OPERA PERFORMANCE
(The opera is TURANDOT by Puccini. The performance begins at 21:15 in the open air Roman amphitheater and the bus is expected to arrive to Candriai at approximately 03:00 a.m.)
19:00Dinner (for those who remain at Candriai)

Sunday, 22 June 2003

 HALF MORNING FREE
10:30 - 12:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: GIANCARLO TENAGLIA
VITALY P. DUBININ   -   Outline of a Verification System in a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World
13:00Lunch
15:00 - 16:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: RAVINDER PAL SINGH
MARK SUH   -   An Overview of the Nuclear Issue in the Korean Peninsula
16:30 - 17:00Break
17:00 - 18:30 Session 03  -   CHAIR: MARIA LORENZO SOBRADO
PAOLO COTTA RAMUSINO   -   Curbing Nuclear Proliferation Now
19:00Dinner

Monday, 23 June 2003

09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: PAOLO COTTA RAMUSINO
FRANK VON HIPPEL   -   Preventing Terrorist Acquisition of Nuclear Explosives
10:30 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: HARSH V. PANT
PAOLO COTTA RAMUSINO   -   Pugwash: Past, Present, Future
13:00Lunch
 AFTERNOON FREE
19:00Dinner

Tuesday, 24 June 2003

09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: FRANK VON HIPPEL
STEVE MILLER   -   Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control in the Bush Administration
10:30 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: FIONA SIMPSON
MASAKO IKEGAMI-ANDERSON   -   Missile Defense and Nuclear Deterrence in post-Cold War Regional Conflicts
13:00Lunch
15:00 - 16:30 Session 03  -   CHAIR: GIANCARLO TENAGLIA
Round Table
BRUCE LARKIN, STEVE MILLER, FERNANDO DE SOUZA BARROS, MARK SUH, FRANK VON HIPPEL
The Future of Nuclear Weapons
16:30 - 17:00Break
17:00 - 18:30 Session 04  -   Round Table (continuation)
19:00Dinner

Wednesday, 25 June 2003

09:00 - 10:30 Session 01  -   CHAIR: STEVE MILLER
FRANK VON HIPPEL   -   Will the Nuclear Testing Moratorium Hold?
10:30 - 11:00Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 02  -   CHAIR: FRANCESCO CALOGERO
STEVE MILLER   -   International Order after Iraq
13:00Lunch
15:00 - 16:30 Session 03  -   CHAIR: LORENZO GABUTTI
MASAKO IKEGAMI-ANDERSON and RAVINDER PAL SINGH
Post-NPT Regime: And Ways to Control Proliferation from de facto Nuclear States
16:30 - 17:00Break
17:00 - 18:30 Session 04  -   CHAIR: GIANCARLO TENAGLIA
FRANCESCO CALOGERO  -   Nuclear Terrorism
19:00Dinner

Thursday, 26 June 2003

  PARTICIPANTS DEPARTURE

 
 
 
 

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