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How the Technologies and Procedures for Nuclear Security Work

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How the Technologies and Procedures for Nuclear Security Work

Seminar
Series: Project on Managing the Atom Seminar Series
Open to the Public - Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
June 23, 2009
10:00-11:30 a.m.

Speaker: Matthew Bunn

Related Projects: Managing the Atom, International Security, Science, Technology, and Public Policy

Description:

The Managing the Atom Project is initiating a summer seminar series entitled “Nuclear 101,” presenting overviews of key issues affecting the future of nuclear weapons, energy, and nonproliferation policies. Topics will include:

  • Uranium enrichment and plutonium production
  • Nuclear weapons strategy
  • IAEA safeguards
  • Technologies + approaches for securing nuclear facilities and transports
  • Nuclear weapons operations/ de-alerting

The seminars will generally take place in the Belfer Center library, from 10:00-11:30 on Tuesdays in June and July; topics on specific dates to be determined.

Contact:

MTA Project Coordinator
Project on Managing the Atom 79 JFK St, Mailbox 134 Cambridge, MA 02138
Harvard University
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Email: atom@harvard.edu
Phone: 617-495-4219
Fax: 617-495-0606
Url: http://www.managingtheatom.org

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