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HSP seeks to instil the traditions, practice and benefits of scholarship into the formation of public policy on issues involving biological and chemical weapons. Here is an illustrative listing of meetings we attend and speak at.

HSP attends RUSI virtual conference ‘Countering CBRN At Home and Abroad’

Dr Caitríona McLeish attends RUSI's virtual conference 'Countering CBRN At Home and Abroad'

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HSP attends UNIDIR’s virtual 2020 Innovations Dialogue

Dr Caitríona McLeish attends UNIDIR's virtual 2020 Innovations Dialogue on Life Sciences, International Security and Disarmament

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Dr Caitríona McLeish facilitates a RUSI virtual book launch

Dr Caitríona McLeish talks with Dan Kaszeta about his new book Toxic, A History of Nerve Agents, From Nazi Germany to Putin’s Russia.

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HSP attends the virtual launch of Women of Colour Advancing Peace and Security, UK chapter

Dr Caitríona McLeish attends the virtual launch of the UK chapter of Women of Colour Advancing Peace and Security

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HSP at the 24th Conference of States Parties

HSP attends the 24th Conference of the States Parties to the CWC

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HSP offers thoughts on strengthening Article VII and X of the BWC in a synergistic manner

Dr Caitríona McLeish is invited to speak at an ISU facilitated seminar on the BWC's Article VII and X

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Investigating Alleged Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons

Alexander Ghionis acts as Rapporteur at the fifth UNSGM Designated Laboratories workshop

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Dr Caitríona McLeish speaks at the 2019 Cheltenham Science Festival

Dr Caitríona McLeish speaks on a panel about chemical weapons at the 2019 Cheltenham Science Festival

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CBW and the Public Sphere

HSP organises and attends three day conference on CBW and the Public Sphere

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HSP at the Fourth Review Conference of the Chemical Weapons Convention

HSP attends Fourth Review Conference of the Chemicals Weapons Convention

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Alexander Ghionis wins Geneva Disarmament Platform essay competition

Alexander Ghionis wins the Geneva Disarmament Platforms essay contest

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Dr Caitríona McLeish attends and speaks at Wilton Park

Dr Caitríona McLeish attends the Wilton Park Conference, 'Powerful actor, high impact bio-threats' 7-9 November 2018

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Dr Caitríona McLeish attends the third Stockholm Security Conference

Dr Caitríona McLeish attends the third Stockholm Security Conference 19-20 September 2018

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HSP attends NAS meeting in Zagreb, Croatia

Drs Caitríona McLeish and James Revill attend the NSA meeting Governance of Dual Use Research in the Life Sciences: Advancing Global Consensus on Research Oversight in Zagreb Croatia, 10-13 June 2018

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Dr Caitríona McLeish attends the OPCWs Conference on Countering Chemical Terrorism

Dr Caitríona McLeish attends and speaks at the OPCWs Conference on Countering Chemical Terrorism, 7 June 2018

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Chatham House: Stopping the use of chemical weapons in modern conflict

Dr Caitríona McLeish speaks at the Chatham House event: Stopping the use of chemical weapons in modern conflict

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HSP addresses the OPCW Open-Ended Working Group on Preparations for the 4th Review Conference

HSP addresses the OWEG on Preparations for the 4th Review Conference at OPCW headquarters

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Dr James Revill attends EU Regional Workshop on the Eighth Review Conference of the BWC

Dr James Revill presents on BWC compliance and transparency in Kazakhstan

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The Adoption of Chemical and Biological Weapons by Non-State Actors

Dr James Revill presents on non-state actor CBW adoption at the 12th International Symposium on Protection against Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents

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