@andrewfutter.bsky.social
Professor at University of Leicester UK and leading ERC Third Nuclear Age project: https://thethirdnuclearage.com
Registration is now open for our next two confirmed AWG @mybisa.bsky.social events!
1. 3rd Annual AWG Lecture with Dr Xavier Pasco, 21st October 2025 (online) www.bisa.ac.uk/members/work...
2. 3rd AWG In-Person Workshop, 9th December 2025 (at Durham University, UK) www.bisa.ac.uk/members/work...
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23.05.2025 11:15 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 2 π 0Reminder that @fiona-cunningham.bsky.social is joining us for a virtual book talk this Thursday! 15:00 UK time, 15th May. Registration details below
12.05.2025 07:37 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0White writing against a black background with gold swirls: βLeverhulme Centre for Humanity and Spaceβ. Circle cropped headshot of Professor Andrew Futter, Leverhulme Trust logo and URL leverhulme.ac.uk/news
The Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space at the University of Leicester will explore how we understand, engage with and experience space, directed by @andrewfutter.bsky.social
09.04.2025 07:18 β π 9 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0The Int'l Security & Sustainability research group hosted a chilling discussion on nuclear weapons issues with @lauracon.bsky.social, Lyndon Burford, @andrewfutter.bsky.social, Wyn Rees, and @joansievanwyk.bsky.social. #nuclearweapons #nuclearproliferation #nuclearfallout
03.04.2025 08:29 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0As nuclear options for a post-US Europe are being discussed, there's a good paper in Survival on FR-UK-DE perspectives and options H/T @andrewfutter.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
To throw another spanner into the works: how about a Blue Streak Mk II? π
This volume, Understanding Pathways to Nuclear Escalation in Southern Asia, published by the Centre for Air Power Studies, explores potential triggers and scenarios for #nuclear use involving #India, #Pakistan, and #China.
27.11.2024 04:14 β π 9 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0Kicking off using this app w/ a new book! The Global Third Nuclear Age is now out & open access. Co-authored w/ a great team (inc. @andrewfutter.bsky.social @olamidediy.bsky.social @ludovicacast.bsky.social @cameronhunter.bsky.social), w/ a forward by Paul Bracken.
www.routledge.com/The-Global-T...
Our piece on organizing nuclear deterrence in Europe, where the nuclear history meets institutional theory, coauthored with Ulrich KΓΌhn @ifshhamburg.bsky.social is now out in IP! Thanks to @stephofmann.bsky.social for inviting us to her SI! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
13.01.2025 06:57 β π 12 π 4 π¬ 0 π 3Absolutely delighted that our new team book: βThe Global Third Nuclear Age: Clashing Visions for a New Era in International Politicsβ is now available open access. Thanks to all those who contributed to the research:
www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mon...
This article by @andrewfutter.bsky.social & Benjamin Zala focuses on the return of nuclear great power politics including in the Euro-Atlantic, Western Pacific, & Global South: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... (Thread, 10/12)
09.12.2024 10:42 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0In our latest issue, @andrewfutter.bsky.social & β¦Olamide Samuel explore the tension between the "dystopian potential of nuclear weapons and the utopian possibilities of nuclear energy." It's free to read now!
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