A World Free of Weapons:

What can Iceland (and its neighbours) do?

June 3, 2013

Panel 1            Disarmament and Arms Control: a general overview

13:00    Alyson Bailes: Panel introduction

13:10    Edward Ifft: Past and Present Arms Control Regimes

13:40    Pétur G. Thorsteinsson: Iceland and the ATT

14.00    Discussions

14:20    Break

Panel 2            Applying arms control to the Arctic

14:40    Helga Haftendorn: A Non-nuclear Arctic? Proposals and Realities

15:00    David Keir: Applying Global Experience and Tools

15:20    Atli Már Sigurðsson (TBC) – Comments on Military Roles in the Arctic and Iceland’s Policy

15:30    Discussions

16:00    Break

Panel 3            The next generation of research

16:15    Hildur Sigurðardóttir : The Complexities of Containing Small Arms

16:35    Vera Knútsdóttir: Dual-use Technologies: From High-tech to Disaster

16:55    Discussions