The Drell Lecture is an annual public event sponsored by CISAC. By tradition, the Drell lecturer addresses a current and critical national or international security issue that has important scientific or technical dimensions. The Drell Lecture is named for Sidney Drell, CISAC's founding science co-director. Albert and Cicely Wheelon generously endowed the lectureship.
Events
Seminars
What Does America Stand For? | Drell Lecture 2024 | Condoleezza Rice
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
Drell Lecture 2023 | New Challenges for Medical Humanitarian Workers and Patients in Conflict Zones | Dr. Joanne Liu in Conversation with Paul H. Wise
Thursday, March 9, 2023
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Seminars
Drell Lecture 2022: The President's Nuclear Button
Thursday, May 5, 2022
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
US National Security in an Era of Great Power Competition and Technological Disruption
Thursday, October 3, 2019
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
Drell Lecture: The Battle for the Soul of the Internet
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
The Challenges of Providing Data Security
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
A National Security Walk Around the World
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)