We are still working on a calendar of events for our 2024-2025 Academic Year! Stay tuned for more information!
Do you know a guest speaker that you think would be a perfect fit for these Security Seminars? Let us know at: acdis@illinois.edu
These events are approved for students who are taking NPRE/GLBL 483 Seminar on Security and GLBL 199S Independent Study, Security Events.
Students are required to prepare a multiple choice quiz with five to ten questions and answers that exhibit an understanding of the lecture. NPRE/GLBL 483 and GLBL 199S students submit the quiz to Illinois Compass. The Certificate students submit the quiz to the ACDIS Office Staff at acdis@illinois.edu.
September 19th, 2024
How To Teach Ten Million People About Nuclear Weapons
In this talk, I will discuss some experiences ‘behind the scenes’ as a YouTuber, share some lessons learned, and describe some best practices for public scholarship online.
September 11th, 2024
US Policy Toward the Nuclear Program in Iran: A Holistic Examination
This talk will evaluate the impacts of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the Trump administration’s maximum pressure campaign, and the Biden administration’s appeasement of the Islamic Republic and propose a theoretical framework for how future US administrations can prevent nuclearization in Iran.
September 4th, 2024
ACDIS/Sandia/SSG Seminar Series
An ACDIS and UIUC Alum, Professor Baladash Ghoshal will join us on campus to discuss his career. He is one of the senior-most and highly-respected experts on South and Southeast Asia, with more than 5 decades of experience.