Politics and Terrorism

08:30, 28 - 29 May 2008
RUSI, Whitehall, London, SW1A 2ET

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Options	Price
Normal rate	£485.00
Government rate Proof of eligibility must be presented	£290.00
Corporate rate	£350.00

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About the event:

This year RUSI’s Politics and Terrorism Conference will offer a wide-spectrum analysis of the developments in UK counter-terrorism policy.

Examining the various components of counter-terrorism activity, the conference aims to chart the development of policy and response to events. The objective is to provide delegates with a rich and broad perspective on the multifarious aspects of counter-terrorism policy and the various ways in which these components interact.

Conference topics:

• Central Government strategy and organisation
• Developments in policing and intelligence
• Anti-terrorism legislation
• Community-level challenges
• Military contributions to UK counter-terrorism
• Foreign policy impacts on the threat from terrorism
• Extremism and radicalisation in the UK

Confirmed Contributors:

• Lord Carlile of Berriew QC, Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation
• Reshard Auladin, Deputy Chair, Metropolitan Police Authority
• Susan Hemming, Head of Counter Terrorism Division, Crown Prosecution Service
• Arthur Snell, Assistant Director, Prevent, Counter Terrorism Department, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Detective Chief Inspector Chris Byrne, Counter Terrorism Command, Metropolitan Police Service
• Professor Paul Rogers, Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford
• Richard Norton-Taylor, Security Editor, The Guardian
• Margaret Gilmore, Writer, Broadcaster, Analyst and Associate Fellow, RUSI
• Professor Jim Waddington, University of Wolverhampton
• Detective Sergeant Ken Kirwin, Lancashire Constabulary Special Branch
• Dr Brooke Rogers, Lecturer in Risk and Terror, The King's Centre for Risk Management, Department of Geography, King's College London 

For information on possible contributions to the conference or sponsorship inquiries please contact Tom Mortimer on +44 (0) 20 7747 2627 or tomm@rusi.org

For bookings please contact Jennifer Walker on +44 (0) 20 7747 2615 or jenniferw@rusi.org

 

Event manager: Jennifer Walker, +44 (0)20 7747 2615

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