Exploring Asymmetric Warfare - 3 day forum The University of Adelaide Australia
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United Arab Emirates
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Adelaide Forum 2003
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United Arab Emirates

*Subject to change

 
  Monday 12th April 2004   Tuesday 13th April 2004

Session 1

8.30am - 8.50am

Opening

H.H. Sheik Mohammed bin Zayyed Al Nuhayyan, Deputy Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chief of Staff of UAE Armed Forces to be confirmed

H.E. Noel Campbell, Australian Ambassador to the UAE

Professor John Taplin, Pro Vice Chancellor (International Office) University of Adelaide

Session 1

8.30am - 9.00am

UAE University nominated speaker - TBC

Terrorism & International Law (or similar title TBC)

 

Session 1

8:50am - 9:00am

Dr John Bruni –

The Big Picture (Introduction)

 

 

Session 1

9.00am - 9.30am

 

Mr Clive Williams MG –

Origins of the Globalisation of Terrorism

 

Session 1

9.00am - 9.30am

Lieutenant-Colonel David Kilcullen –

Sources and Aspects of Asymmetric Warfare

Session 1

9.30am - 10.00am

OPEN DISCUSSION - Discussant Lt Col David Kilcullen

Session 1

9.30am - 10.00am

Dr John Bruni –

Asymmetric Confrontation in the Middle East – from Perceptions of Weakness to Alternative Futures

Break

Session 1

10.00am - 10.30am

OPEN DISCUSSION - Discussant Professor Carl Thayer

Session 2

10.15am - 10.45am

Mr David Olney via video conference –

The Alienation of the Individual as a Prime Motivator for Terrorist Action

Break

Session 2

10.45am - 11.15am

 

Professor Mike Innes – via video conference

Social Psychological Perspectives on Surveillance & Security: An Australian Perspective

Session 2

10.45am - 11.15am

 

Dr Felix Patrikeeff – via video conference Asymmetric Confrontation Moscow & Washington: Collision Course in the Caucasus & Central Asia?

 

Session 2

11.15am - 11.45am

OPEN DISCUSSION - Discussant Dr John Bruni

Session 2

11.15am - 11.45am

Dr Arthur Saniotis via video conference –

Apocalyptic Terrorists as “Liminal Entities” and the New World Order

Break

Session 2

11.45am - 12.15pm

OPEN DISCUSSION - Discussant ECSSR Nominated Speaker TBC

Session 3

12.00pm - 12.30pm

Professor Carl A. Thayer –

Political Terrorism in Southeast Asia

Break

Session 3

12.30pm - 1.00pm

ECSSR nominated speaker TBC -

Political Terrorism in the Arab world and implications for the Gulf

Session 3

12.30pm - 1.00pm

Professor Carl Thayer –

Proliferation of WMD in East Asia & Implications for the Gulf

 

Session 3

1.00 pm - 1.30pm

Mr Clive Williams MG –

The War on Terrorism 2004, Progress Toward a Decisive Conclusion or a Battle Never-ending?

Session 3

1.00pm - 1.30pm

Lieutenant-Colonel David Kilcullen –

Defeating and Exploiting Asymmetric Warfare

Session 3

1.30 pm - 2.00pm

OPEN DISCUSSION - Discussant Dr John Bruni

Session 3

1.30pm - 2.00pm

OPEN DISCUSSION - Discussant Mr Clive Williams MG

2.00pm

CONCLUDING REMARKS- Dr John Bruni

CLOSING COMMENTS

2.00pm

Lunch

2.30pm

Lunch

3.00pm

END OF FIRST DAY'S PROCEEDINGS

3.30pm

END OF PROCEEDINGS