International securities seminar series to explore policy issues | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › International securities seminar series to explore policy issues International securities seminar series to explore policy issues Published: January 21, 2009 Author: Julie Hail Flory The University of Notre Dame International Security Program (NDISP) will launch its 2009 seminar series Jan. 28 (Wednesday) with a presentation by Keir Leiber, associate professor of political science at Notre Dame, and Daryl Press, associate professor of government at Dartmouth College. Titled"How Much is Enough? Nuclear Deterrence Then and Now,"the talk will begin at 4 p.m. in Room C103 of the Hesburgh Center for International Studies. The event is free and open to Notre Dame students, faculty and staff. The NDISP was established last year to provide a forum where leading scholars in national security studies from Notre Dame and elsewhere could come together to explore some of the most pressing issues in national security policy. The program is co-directed by Notre Dame political science faculty members Michael Desch, Lieber, Daniel Lindley and Sebastian Rosato. Among this year’s notable speakers will be Brent Scowcroft, formerly national security advisor to Presidents Ford and George H.W. Bush and now of the Scowcroft Group, who will speak in April. Scheduled topics and lecturers are: Feb. 11 ñ"The Impact of Counter-terrorism Measures on Civil Society: A Recent Study,"David Cortright and George Lopez, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Notre Dame Feb. 25 ñ†"Eclecticism in Security Studies: A Report from the Trenches,"Peter Katzenstein, Cornell University March 27 ñ"Nuclear Disarmament, Terrorism and Global Security,"Rep. Dan Lungren, R-Calif., and retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Burns April 8 ñ"Preview of the Report of the Religion in U.S. Foreign Policy Task Force of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs,"R. Scott Appleby, Notre Dame April 22 ñ"The Foreign Policy Challenges Facing the Obama Administration,"Scowcroft _ Contact: Paul Avey,_ " pavey@nd.edu ":mailto:pavey@nd.edu TopicID: 31167 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn