2010 Program Schedule

Time Event

8:00 - 9:00 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 9:45 a.m.

Introductions and Welcoming Remarks

  • Brian Woodall, Acting Chair, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology

  • The Honorable Sam Nunn, Distinguished Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nuclear Threat Initiative

9:45 - 10:30 a.m.

Morning Addresses

  • Adam N. Stulberg, Associate Professor & Co-Director, Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Video Featuring The Honorable Gareth Evans, President Emeritus, International Crisis Group

  • Ambassador Sergey Kislyak, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of the Russian Federation in Washington DC

10:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Break - Refreshments

10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion: “Panel Discussion: Euro-Atlantic Strategic Tensions and Fault Lines”

  • Fyodor Lukyanov, Editor-in-Chief, Russia in Global Affairs

  • General Charles Boyd, United States Air Force (Ret.)

  • Karl Kaiser, Adjunct Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government

  • Moderator: Ambassador Sergey Kislyak

12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Introduction & Lunch Speaker

  • Kenneth J. Knoespel, Interim Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Thomas P. D'Agostino, Under Secretary for Nuclear Security and Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration, U.S. Department of Energy

1:45 - 2:15 p.m.

Introduction & Afternoon Speaker

  • The Honorable Sam Nunn

  • Michéle Flournoy, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, U.S. Department of Defense

2:15 - 3:45 p.m.

Panel Discussion: Euro-Atlantic Strategic Cooperation: Prospects for Advancing Regional and Global Nuclear Security

  • Alexei Arbatov, Scholar-in-Residence, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – Moscow Center

  • Camille Grand, Director, Foundation for Strategic Research

  • George Perkovich, Vice President for Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

  • Moderator: Under Secretary Michéle Flournoy (invited)

3:45 - 4:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks: “The Way Forward”

  • The Honorable Sam Nunn

4:15 - 5:15 p.m.

Film: “Nuclear Tipping Point” (52 minutes)