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BNLWRP International Workshop 2000

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"The Future of Non-Lethal Weapons: Technologies, Operations, Ethics and Law"

3rd and 4th December 2000
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Programme

DAY 1

CHAIR: Dr Nick Lewer

PAPER: "An Overview of The Future of Non-Lethality" - Dr John Alexander - President, The Apollinaire Group.

DISCUSSANT: Dr Nick Lewer - University of Bradford

PAPER: "Non-Lethal Weapons Technologies - The Case for Independent Scientific Analysis" - Dr Jurgen Altmann - University of Bochum

DISCUSSANT: Professor Malcolm Dando

PAPER: "Western Military Thinking of the Future of Warfare" - Mr Gerrard Quille - University of Bradford

DISCUSSANT: Professor Paul Rogers - University of Bradford

PAPER: "Future Police Operations" - Mr Jorma Jussila - Finnish Police

DISCUSSANT: Superintendent Colin Burrows - Royal Ulster Constabulary


DAY 2

CHAIR: Professor Malcolm Dando

PAPER: "Perspectives and Implications for the Proliferation of Non-Lethal Weapons in the Context of Contemporary Conflict, Security Interests and Arms Control" - Dr Nick Lewer & Mr Tobias Feakin - University of Bradford

DISCUSSANT: Mr Dominique Loye - International Committe of the Red Cross

PAPER: "Sub-Lethal Weapons and Human Rights Violations" - Dr Steve Wright - OMEGA Foundation

DISCUSSANT: Dr Brian Rappert - University of York

PAPER: "Non-Lethal Weapons and International Law: Three Perspectives on the Future" - Dr David Fidler - University of Indiana

DISCUSSANT: Dr Simon Whitby - University of Bradford

 

Photograph


Delegates from left to right: Prof. Paul Rogers, Dr. Brian Rappert, Prof. Malcolm Dando, Supt. Colin Burrows, Dr. Simon Whitby, Mr.Gerrard Quille, Dr. David Fidler, Mr. Dominique Loye, Mr. Tobias Feakin, Mr. Jorma Jussila, Dr. John Alexander, Dr. Nick Lewer, Dr. Jurgen Altmann and Dr. Steve Wright.

 

Papers

All papers from the Conference were published in a special edition of the journal; Medicine, Conflict & Survival, Vol.17, No.3, July-Sept. 2001.

These papers also appear in The Future of Non-Lethal Weapons: Technologies, Operations, Ethics and Law. London: Frank Cass, October 2002, edited by Dr. Nick Lewer.

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