BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317de3dc DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220321T103000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220321T103000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/russian-co gnitive-warfare SUMMARY:Russian Cognitive Warfare CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe Defence and Security Foresight Group (DSFG) and the\nMacdonald-Laurier Institute [https://macdonaldlaurier.ca/]are excite d\nto be hosting _RUSSIAN COGNITIVE WARFARE_\, a webinar gathering top\ne xperts who will dive into a discussion about how Russian information\nand influence operations aim to undermine Ukraine\, N\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e18e9 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220304T090000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220304T153000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/complex-pe ace-and-stability-operations-whats-horizon SUMMARY:Complex Peace and Stability Operations: What's on the Horizon for t he\n\"Coordination Imperative\" CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nEfforts to advance global security\, stability and peace in an\nincreasingly complex and volatile world include a persistent narrative\naround the importance of coordination among government departme nts\,\nteams and individuals to enhance their individual and collective\ni mpact.  Driven in part by the complex and protracted nature of the\nconte mporary security environment\, fre\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e20ca DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211020 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211021 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/asia-pacif ic-2021-trends-and-crises-transforming-regional SUMMARY:Asia Pacific 2021: Trends and Crises Transforming Regional Security CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nAgainst the background of the continuing devastatio n of the novel\ncorona pandemic\, Asia Pacific states are engaged in renew ed challenges\nand responses with traditional security crisis points\, as well as a\nbroadening agenda of  “non-traditional” and environmental\ nthreats.\n X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e2817 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210504T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210504T133000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/ethics-aut omated-warfare-and-artificial-intelligence SUMMARY:The Ethics of Automated Warfare and Artificial Intelligence CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe webinar is the first of a longer webinar series hosted by\nthe Artificial Intelligence Institute and Drs.\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e2fb1 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210511T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210511T130000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/peace-oper ations-and-future-mali-challenges-dilemmas-and SUMMARY:Peace operations and the future of Mali: Challenges\, Dilemmas and\ nOpportunities CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nOur panel will explore key insights and implicati ons from the\ncomplex and protracted conflict in Mali and sustained intern ational\nengagements with it.\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e37bb DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210503T093000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210503T160000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/emerging-m iddle-east-and-north-africa-mena-scholars-workshop SUMMARY:Emerging Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Scholars Workshop CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe Middle East and North Africa team is seeking do ctoral and\npostdoctoral students interested in participating in a virtual \nworkshop on topics related to politics\, security\, public\nadministra tion and Canadian foreign policy in the Middle East.\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e4020 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210324T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210324T133000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/future-eng agement-iraq SUMMARY:The Future of Engagement in Iraq CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThis panel will explore how the domestic context in Iraq will shape\nthe future of the international presence in the country over the\ncoming 12 months.\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e47a7 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210223T140000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210223T153000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/beyond-cov id-19-non-traditional-security-asia SUMMARY:Beyond COVID-19: Non-Traditional Security in Asia CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nSo-called “non-traditional” security concerns\, including illicit\ntrafficking\, sea piracy\, migration\, and the like\, have in fact been at\nthe forefront of defence and security policy in the Asia-Pacific for\nmany decades. These concerns are central to the agenda o f many\nregional states\, multilateral institutions\, and bilateral agreem ents.\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e4f22 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20201022T140000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20201022T153000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/violent-ex tremism-canada-anticipating-future-clarifying-past SUMMARY:Violent Extremism in Canada: Anticipating the Future by Clarifying the\nPast CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nTo honor and remember the 6th Anniversary of Parli ament Hill Attacks\nin Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada\, on October 22\, 2014 \, the DSF Group and\nthe Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism\, Sec urity\, and Society\n(TSAS) have gathered speakers for the panel _Violent Extremism in\nCanada_.\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6822d317e56f3 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20201009T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20201009T133000 URL:/defence-security-foresight-group/events/belarus-cr ossroads-mass-protest-and-regime-instability SUMMARY:Belarus at a Crossroads: Mass Protest and Regime Instability CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe Defense and Security Foresight Group presents “Will Belarus\nCollapse?\n DTSTAMP:20250513T050527Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR