The Nuclear Threat in the 21st Century
Please RSVP to Lina.Moncayo@uci.edu
9:00-9:30 a.m.
Coffee
9:30-9:40 a.m.
Stergios Skaperdas, Director GPACS - Introductory Remarks
John Whiteley (Social Ecology), “The Saga of Rocky Flats: National Security, Environmental Crime and the Clash Within and Between Institutions of US Constitutional Government”
Ann Hironaka (Sociology), “Nuclear Weapons: A Token of Power and Status?”
10:40-11:10 a.m.
Coffee
Robert Uriu (Political Science), “The North Korean Nuclear Crisis: No Good Options?”
Kamal Sadiq (Political Science), ”The India-Pakistan Nuclear Face off?”
12:20-1:00 p.m.
Lunch
Gabriele Schwab (Comparative Literature): “Contradictions of our Time: On Phantasms of Limited Nuclear War”
Simon Huttegger (Logic and Philosophy of Science): “Greg Kavka on Moral Paradoxes of Nuclear Deterrence”
2:10-3:00 p.m.
General Discussion- followed by socializing
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