Category: Event

When
Friday, October 21, 2016
9:00am – 5:00pm

Where
Elliott School of International Affairs
1957 E St NW
Suite 602
Washington, DC 20052

“Connectivity Is The Revolution!” is a one day thought leadership forum examining how to accelerate village connectivity with the possibility of positively impacting a billion people over the next decade.

Speakers
World Bank
US. Department of State
International Finance Corporation
Google
Facebook
SES
O3B Satellite Network
ManSat
Bluetown
Dentons
Global Connect

When
Friday, September 9, 2016
9:00am – 1:00pm

Where
Elliott School of International Affairs
1957 E St NW
Washington DC 20052

On September 9th, 2016, the George Washington University Space Policy Institute will partner with the Mansfield Foundation on a public seminar discussing the path forward for U.S.-Japan collaboration in space. Members of the U.S.-Japan Space Forum will share their recently published recommendations. The seminar will also invite commentary from a broader subset of stakeholders in regional security and space activities, including members of the 2016 Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI) Trilateral Europe-U.S.-Japan Space Security Partnership Conference.

This event is by invitation only.

When
Thursday, May 5, 2016
6:00pm – 7:30pm

Where
Elliott School of International Affairs
1957 E St NW
Suite 602
Washington, DC 20052

Led by Gen. William Shelton (Ret.)

Co-hosted by the Secure World Foundation and Orbital ATK, The Space Policy Institute is proud to host Former Commander of the Air Force Space Command, General William Shelton (Ret.) who will be leading an informal discussion on space and cyber capabilities and deterrence. He will be joined by other industry, NGO, and agency thinkers.

When
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
10:00am – 12:00pm

Where
Elliott School of International Affairs
1957 E St NW
Suite 403
Washington, DC 20052

Led by Captain HyeJin An

As North Korea’s missile program continues to develop, national security concerns in the Republic of Korea have led to investigations into the feasibility of a satellite-based component to the Korean early warning system. Captain An will discuss the results of her investigation into this option and alternatives, in light of the unique circumstances of the Korean Peninsula.

When
Friday, February 12, 2016
11:30am – 2:00pm

Where
Elliott School of International Affairs
1957 E St NW
Suite 403
Washington, DC 20052

Presented by Dr. Mazlan Othman

More than ten years after the formulation process was formally initiated, the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Malaysia will submit the final draft of the National Space Policy to the Cabinet for approval in July 2016. Visiting Scholar and Former Director of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Dr. Mazlan Othman will explain the rationalization of the policy and process flows, as well as reflect on Malaysia’s standing today in the global space enterprise and the country’s strategy with respect to international collaboration.