• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: Dr Lucas Kello (University of Oxford)
• Organising department: Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)

Wednesday 11 October 2017

• 12:30 - ‘Technology, Security, and Regime Survival in North Korea’
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Jieun Baek (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 8 November 2017

• 12:30 - ‘Technology, Security, and Regime Survival in North Korea’
  Jieun Baek (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 15 November 2017

• 12:30 - Singularity on the Battlefield? AI, US-China Competition, and the Future of Warfare
  All are welcome. Warm lunch will be provided at 12.15pm.
  Elsa B. Kania (Center for a New American Security)

Thursday 16 November 2017

• 17:00 - Governance and Leadership in the EU's Digital Single Market
  Krzysztof Szubert (Secretary of State, Deputy Minister of Digital Affairs, The Government Plenipotentiary for Digital Single Market, Government of Poland)

Wednesday 21 February 2018

• 12:30 - Breaking the Privacy Barrier: Big Data Style Analytics Using Secure Computing
  Dan Bogdanov (Cybernetica AS)

Wednesday 7 March 2018

• 12:30 - Cyber Weapons: What Are They Good For?
  Lunch will be provided from 12.15pm.
  Max Smeets (cybersecurity fellow at the Center for International Security and Cooperation (Stanford University), and Research Associate at the Centre for Technology and Global Affairs (University of Oxford))

Wednesday 25 April 2018

• 12:30 - AI, the Study of International Affairs, and the Art of Governance
  Tantum Collins (Principal, Research & Strategy, DeepMind)

Wednesday 2 May 2018

• 12:30 - State-Sponsored Hacktivism: Attributing Cyber Information Operations Using Hacktivist Personas
  Christy Quinn (Security Specialist in Cyber Threat Intelligence)

Wednesday 16 May 2018

• 12:30 - Free, Open, Peaceful and Secure: Applying the UK's New 'Fusion Doctrine' in Cyberspace
  Nick Dean ( Cabinet Office)

Wednesday 23 May 2018

• 12:30 - Inside the (Real) Zero Day Industry
  Joseph Cox (Motherboard)

Wednesday 30 May 2018

• 12:30 - Accountable Algorithms: How to Make New Tech Work for Society
  Hal Hodson (The Economist)

Wednesday 6 June 2018

• 12:30 - Avoiding Tragedy: Promoting Space Sustainability Through Global Space Governance
  Nikita Chiu (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 17 October 2018

• 12:30 - Toward a Privacy-Enhancing Electronic Value Exchange
  Lunch will be provided at 12.15pm.
  Geoff Goodell (UCL)

Wednesday 31 October 2018

• 12:30 - Russian Revisionism and Cyberspace
  Lunch will be provided at 12.15pm.
  Dr Lucas Kello (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 7 November 2018

• 12:30 - The Politics and Technology of Cyber Security
  Lunch will be provided at 12.15pm.
  Danny Steed (ReSolve Cyber)

Tuesday 20 November 2018

• 17:00 - Persistent Engagement in Cyberspace
  JD Work (Marine Corps University)

Wednesday 21 November 2018

• 12:30 - Will European cybersecurity policy deliver strategic autonomy and cyber sovereignty?
  Paul Timmers (University of Oxford), James Morrison (Head of Cabinet of European Commissioner Sir Julian King)

Wednesday 28 November 2018

• 12:30 - The Möbius Hacker: Reflections on Studying Shifting Identities in Cybersecurity
  Lunch will be provided at 12.15pm.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Leonie Tanczer (UCL)

Wednesday 16 January 2019

• 12:30 - The New Cold War Online and Offline
  Lunch will be provided at 12.15pm
  Edward Lucas (CEPA)

Wednesday 23 January 2019

• 12:30 - Moral Manoeuvres: Cybersecurity in Egypt and the Gulf States
  Lunch will be provided from 12:15pm
  James Shires (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 29 January 2019

• 17:00 - AI and Ethics: The European Approach
  Roberto Viola (European Commission)

Wednesday 30 January 2019

• 12:30 - Corporate Boards and AI Adoption in Financial Services
  Lunch will be provided from 12.15pm
  Clara Durodié

Wednesday 6 February 2019

• 12:30 - GCHQ at the Heart of National Security for 100 Years – Helping to Keep Us All Safe
  Sir John Adye (Former Director, GCHQ)

Wednesday 20 February 2019

• 12:30 - Industry of Anonymity: Inside the Business of Cybercrime
  Jonathan Lusthaus (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 27 February 2019

• 12:30 - Hinkley Point C: Value for Money?
  Simon Bittlestone (National Audit Office)

Wednesday 6 March 2019

• 12:30 - The Politics of Publicly Attributing Cyber Incidents
  Florian Egloff (ETH Zurich)

Tuesday 7 May 2019

• 17:15 - AI Adoption Strategies
  Abhishek Dasgupta (Oxford), Steven Wendler (r4 Technologies)

Wednesday 15 May 2019

• 12:30 - A Spectrum of Offensive Cyber Operations
  Daniel Moore (iDefense, Accenture)

Wednesday 22 May 2019

• 12:30 - The International Politics of Cyber
  Alexander Evans (Cyber Director, FCO)

Wednesday 29 May 2019

• 12:30 - Being a Part of the Problem: Innovation Within Government
  Alison Hawks (H4D UK)

Wednesday 12 June 2019

• 12:30 - Drawing the Line: Cyber Mercenary or Cyber Threat Intelligence Provider?
  Stewart K. Bertram (Digital Shadows)

Wednesday 30 October 2019

• 12:30 - Social Media Polarization Over Brexit
  Lucas Kello (University of Oxford), Alice Thwaite (Echo Chamber Club), Kalypso Nicolaïdis (University of Oxford)

Friday 1 November 2019

• 12:30 - When AI Ethics Goes Astray: The Case of Autonomous Vehicles
  Hubert Etienne (Facebook AI Research)

Friday 8 November 2019

• 12:30 - “Information Security” versus “Cybersecurity”: Conceptual Challenges
  Jackie Kerr (Stanford University)

Wednesday 27 November 2019

• 12:30 - East-West Technology Conflict
  Robert Hannigan (UK National Cyber Security Centre)

Wednesday 15 January 2020

• 12:30 - Regulating Autonomous Weapons: The Role of Timing
  Neil C. Renic (University of Hamburg)