Results and Publications

Over the course of the project, a number of outputs will be produced, including conferences papers, academic publications, presentations, briefing notes and other materials (including a summary of survey results). These outputs will be updated and made available from this page. The material is grouped into three categories:

  • Papers which includes conferences papers, academic publications and other materials produced over the course of the project and will be regulatory updated.
  • Presentations which includes the various presentations made to different audiences over the course of the project, including Pugwash, the BTWC.
  • Briefing notes which includes links to the shorter policy orientated briefing notes developed over the course of the project. 

Papers

  • Workshop Report from the 'Sussex Day' workshop titled 'Deconstructing the Final Document of the BWC Seventh Review Conference' hosted by the Harvard Sussex Program (HSP) in association with the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO). 
  • James Revill and Caitríona McLeish (2011) "So you want to do ‘something’ on Science and Technology reviews in the Biological Weapons Convention?", Discussion paper 33rd Workshop of the Pugwash Study Group on the Implementation of the CBW Conventions: Achieving Realistic Decisions at the Seventh BWC Review Conference in 2011 Geneva, Switzerland,  3-4 December 2011.

Presentations

  • Kai Ilchmann & James Revill (2011) "Science and Technology Reviews Under the BWC", Presentation to the Seventh BWC Review Conference in 2011 Geneva, Switzerland,  7 December 2011.
  • James Revill (2011) "So you want to do ‘something’ on Science and Technology reviews in the Biological Weapons Convention?", presentation to the Pugwash Study Group on the Implementation of the CBW Conventions, Geneva, Switzerland,  3-4 December 2011.
  • James Revill (2011)"Science and Technology Reviews under the Biological Weapons Convention", Presentation to the workshop on “Biosecurity, Biosafety, Human Capital and the Seventh Review Conference of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention”, organised by the Landau Network-Centro Volta, 18 -19 November, Como, Italy.
  • James Revill (2011)"Science and Technology", Presentation to the Regional Workshop for South-East Europe on the Seventh Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention 1-2 November 2011.
  • James Revill (2011) "Synthetic Biology and Dual Use Education", Third RoSBNet Synthetic Biology Workshop 20th-22nd July 2011. 
  • Caitríona McLeish, Kai Ilchmann and James Revill (2011) “HSP led project on S&T Reviews: Options and Proposals for S&T Reviews under the BWC”, Presentation to the Biological Weapon Convention PrepCom, April 2011.
  • Kai Ilchmann and James Revill (2011) “Synthetic Biology and Dual use issue”, Presentation to the OIC COMSTEC. Further details of this meeting are available from COMSTEC
  • Caitríona McLeish (2011) “Scientific and technological Developments: where could new S&T be applied to prevent Acquisition and use, or enhance the effectiveness of the conventions”
  • Caitríona McLeish (2011) "Reviewing scientific and technological advances within the Biological Weapons Convention: the first 30 years" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association Annual Conference "Global Governance: Political Authority in Transition", Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Mar 16, 2011.

Briefing Notes