On 20-21 March 2014, Pugwash Executive Director Sandra Ionno Butcher participated in a workshop exploring Track-two diplomacy, organized by Pugwash … More
Category: Pugwash community
Here you can find information about members of the Pugwash community, including the Pugwash Council.
Japan presentations on Pugwash history
Between 12-17 March 2014, Pugwash Executive Director Sandra Ionno Butcher was hosted by Japan Pugwash for a number of presentations … More
Report – Istanbul Working Group Reports
In addition to taking part in the public plenary sessions, following long-standing Pugwash tradition participants at the 60th Pugwash Conference … More
Report: Istanbul Working Group 5 – Turkey and its neighbors
Co-conveners: Bulent Aras and Mustafa Kibaroglu Co-rapporteur: Selim Sazak and Tomas Cernohous This working group address the Kurdish problem, Syria and … More
60th Pugwash Conference, Istanbul
The 60th Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs, “Dialogue, Disarmament, and Regional and Global Security” took place in Istanbul, … More
Programme: Istanbul – 60th Pugwash Conference
Dialogue, Disarmament, & Regional and Global Security Full conference programme, Istanbul [PDF] Conference program with links to selected talks, below
VIDEO – Istanbul – Dr. Jennifer Allen Simons
Dr. Jennifer Allen Simons, President, The Simons Foundation (Canada) addresses the Third Simons Symposium on Weapons of Mass Destruction and their … More
Video: Istanbul – Welcome by Prof. Cotta-Ramusino
Pugwash Secretary-General Professor Paolo Cotta-Ramusino welcomes participants to the 60th Pugwash Conference in Istanbul, beginning with the Simons Symposium on … More
Message from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
A message to participants of the 60th Pugwash Conference from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was read out by Dr. Virginia … More
Video: Istanbul – Welcome from Bulent Aras
Professor Bulent Aras of the Turkish Foreign Ministry Strategic Research Center and Sabancı University provides welcome remarks to the Simons Symposium, … More
Video: Istanbul – Welcome from Amb. Jayantha Dhanapala
Pugwash President Amb. Jayantha Dhanapala provides a warm welcome to participants attending the Simons Symposium on day one of the … More
Berlin report on Working Group 6: Climate Change, Resources and Conflict Prevention
Co-chair: Michael Brzoska (Germany) and Lynn Eden (USA) Rapporteur Zoe Heuschkel (Germany) This working group looked at the issues and politics … More
Berlin report on Working Group 5: Social Responsibility of Scientists
Co-chair: Lothar Brock (Germany) and John Finney (UK) Rapporteur: Tom Borsen (Denmark) Social responsibility is a core element in all Pugwash … More
Statement on the restoration of Thinkers’ Lodge
On 20 January 2011, the Canadian government announced grants totaling $850,000 grant toward Phase Two restoration of philanthropist Cyrus Eaton’s … More