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Below, please find a list of events, hosted by CSIS. Click on an event title to view more information. Video or audio files of on-site conferences or events are usually posted within two days.

 

Archived events Listings :
Date
Title
May 12 Science-Based Biodefense Analysis in an Uncertain World
AUDIO (mp3, 01:12:04) | VIDEO (wmv, 01:13:51) Please join us for Dr. Patrick Fitch’s first public presentation as Director of the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center, a new high-containment biological facility nearing completion at Ft. Detrick in Frederick, MD.
March 20 Homeland Security Strategy Forum
On March 20th, 2008, the Homeland Security Strategy Forum hosted a moderated discussion with Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff.
February 21 Lessons From Abroad
On February 21st, the CSIS Homeland Security Program hosted the Honorable Lidewijde Ongering, Deputy National Coordinator of Counterterrorism of the Netherlands. The event was the inaugural symposium of Lessons from Abroad, a study launched by the Homeland Security Program to bring the best practices in counterterrorism and homeland security from abroad to decision makers in the United States. Mrs. Ongering spoke about the societal polarization and increased risk of terrorism that has resulted from the rise in homegrown extremism in the Netherlands, and outlined the innovative and proactive strategy the Dutch government has mounted to counter this threat.  
January 14 Top of the Agenda Breakfast Series with Paul McHale
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense Paul McHale spoke about NORTHCOM  as well as the improvements in local, state and federal crisis response planning and coordination. Attendance at this event was by invitation only. AUDIO (mp3, 1:22:49)
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