Program Related Event Feeds

Social Network or Sanction? Web 2.0 Technology, Trade Sanctions, and Democratic Participation

dzheng — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:30:00 -0400

Recent events in Iran and China have demonstrated the potential of new social networking technology to help effect political change. Indeed, many overstate the influence of Web 2.0 technology on political systems, but it is still important to consider.

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CSIS Book Launch: Winner Take All

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Strategy is everything. The strategic vision of the United States of America during WW2 led to the establishment of a nation with the greatest technological and manufacturing power the world had ever seen.

Export Control Reform: State Department Reforms

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Opening Remarks:
Arnold Kanter, The Scowcroft Group

Keynote Address:
John Rood, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, U.S. Department of State

International Status of Intellectual Property Rights

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:00:00 -0400

On September 17, 2007 from 9:00 am – 11:30 am, CSIS’ Technology and Public Policy Program hosted a panel discussion with the following:

Intellectual Property Rights: Implications for Economic Development

Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400

On Wednesday, April 4 from 9 - 11 a.m., CSIS's Technology and Public Policy Program hosted an event featuring:

Mr. Anoop Mishra, Economic Minister, Embassy of India

Basic Research and National Security

Fri, 28 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0400

CSIS and the Task Force on the Future of American Innovation held this conference to address the consequences of underinvesting in basic research and to examine the new and competitive strategic environment facing the United States.

R&D Funding for a New Strategic Environment

Wed, 22 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400

The U.S. leads the world in spending on research and development (R&D). The U.S. scientific establishment is in many areas foremost in the world.

Broadband Deployment in Japan and the United States

Thu, 10 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0400

Sponsored jointly by CSIS’s Japan Chair and Technology and Public Policy Program, this event will look at policy and regulatory developments in Japan and the U.S. as they affect broadband deployment.

Rising Powers: The Role of India and China in the World Economy

Wed, 05 May 2004 15:00:00 -0400

This workshop examines the role of India and China in the world economy. China and India are the new economic powerhouses of this wave of globalization. Their entry into world markets and their interaction will continue to shape globalization and will create new challenges for U.S. foreign and economic policies.

Myths, Facts, and Potential Policy Responses to Outsourcing

Wed, 10 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0500

Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Chris Padilla, assistant U.S.

IT Leadership in a Security-Focused World

Wed, 25 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0400

On June 25, CSIS and the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) cosponsored a conference on "IT Leadership in a Security-Focused World." The conference examined technology trends and challenges for homeland security.

Scientific Openness and National Security Workshop

Thu, 09 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0500

The Center for Strategic and International Studies and the National Academies co-sponsored this public meeting to bring together scientists and policy-makers to discuss whether current publication policies and practices in the life sciences might lead to the inadvertent disclosure of "sensitive" information.

Information and Communications Infrastructure

Fri, 08 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0500

This was the first event of the CSIS Critical Infrastructure Protection series featuring Charles R. Lee, Chairman and Co-CEO, Verizon Communications.

CSIS Technology Forum - Expanding E-Government in the U.S.

Wed, 06 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0500

On February 6, the CSIS Technology Forum was host to Mr. Mark Forman, Associate Director for Information Technology and Electronic Government at the Office of Management and Budget. In an extremely informative session, Mr.

Technology Forum - Measuring Electronic Business

Tue, 27 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0500

Thomas Mesenbourg led this Technology Forum with a discussion on Measuring Electronic Business.

Next Steps in Organizing the Allocation of Spectrum

Tue, 13 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0500

The conference was held on Nov 13, 2001