CISAC Seminars showcase Stanford faculty and researchers, as well as policy makers and visiting scholars from all over the country. Speakers typically cover general topics on international security and present the policy implications of their research or their years of experience in government. CISAC Seminars are free and usually open to the public. Directors' Seminars are held on certain Thursdays, from 3:30 - 5:00 PM in the William J. Perry Conference Room, Encina Hall, 2nd floor. At speaker’s request, some events may be by invitation only.
Events
Seminars
Dual Use Deception: How Technology Shapes International Competition | Jane Vaynman and Tristan A. Volpe
Thursday, June 6, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
The “Race Gap” in Foreign Policy Attitudes: Black and White Views on International Affairs | Naima Green-Riley
Thursday, May 23, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
Murder in Violation of the Law of War | Helen Kinsella
Thursday, May 9, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace | Elizabeth Saunders
Thursday, May 2, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
The Geopolitics of Shaming: When Human Rights Pressure Works—and When It Backfires | Rochelle Terman
Thursday, April 25, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
Ukraine's Unnamed War: 2014-2022 | Jesse Driscoll
Thursday, April 11, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
From Local to Transnational: When Armed Groups Target Across Borders | Martha Crenshaw and Kaitlyn Robinson
Thursday, February 29, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
The Future of Nuclear Proliferation After Ukraine | Nicholas L. Miller
Thursday, February 15, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)