Oxford Events, the new replacement for OxTalks, will launch on 16th March. The two-week OxTalks freeze period starts on Monday 2nd March. During this time, there will be no facility to publish or edit events. The existing OxTalks site will remain available to view during this period. Once Oxford Events launches, you will need a Halo login to submit events. Full details are available on the Staff Gateway.
Paul Dziatkowiec is a security and defence policy expert at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP). His work focuses on strategic risk, defence diplomacy, and geopolitical competition, with particular attention to how states adapt to emerging security challenges in an increasingly fragmented international system. He regularly contributes to policy discussions with governments, militaries, and international organisations, bringing a practitioner-focused perspective to contemporary security debates.