CTBT Science and Technology Conference 2021 (SnT2021)

Session

CTBTO Youth Group

Jun 28, 2021, 1:00 PM

Conveners

CTBTO Youth Group: Evolution of the SnT conferences: CYG dialogue with Executive Secretary Lassina Zerbo

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CTBTO Youth Group: CTBTO Youth Group SnT 2021 Fireside Chats 1

• There are no conveners in this block

CTBTO Youth Group: CTBTO Youth Group – Group of Eminent Persons Mentoring Session (by invitation)

• There are no conveners in this block

CTBTO Youth Group: CTBTO Youth Group SnT 2021 Fireside Chats 2

• Maria Chepurina (CTBTO Preparatory Commission, Vienna, Austria)

755. Evolution of the SnT Conference: CTBTO Youth Group dialogue with Executive Secretary Lassina Zerbo (SE1)

6/28/21, 1:00 PM

High Level Opening

Event

Since we only see the slow emergence from the COVID pandemic, SnT 2021 has gone mostly virtual. The new format aims to stimulate rich discussions and to create the space for wider and more diverse participation, especially by the next generation of experts. This year’s conference is the sixth conference in the SnT series and coincides with the 25th anniversary of the CTBT since it opened for...

756. CTBTO Youth Group SnT 2021 Fireside Chats 1 (SE8)

6/29/21, 6:15 PM

Other

Event

Building on the successful practice of the #CYGWebinars, the virtual format of SnT 2021 will benefit from interactive engagement opportunities between CTBTO Youth Group (CYG) members and SnT speakers and high-level guests. These two half-hour virtual Fireside Chats will feature brief presentations on global topics of interest by prominent SnT speakers and high-level guests, followed by an...

739. Group of Eminent Persons - CTBTO Youth Group Mentoring Session (SE2)

Ms Maria Chepurina (CTBTO Preparatory Commission, Vienna, Austria)

6/30/21, 6:00 PM

Other

Event

Intergenerational dialogue and mentoring are key in building the next generation of STEM and nuclear non-proliferation experts. In fields that are considered highly technical and difficult to enter, such as STEM and arms control, good mentors that provide guidance for both career and personal growth can encourage young professionals to break barriers and create lasting change. To inspire and...

757. CTBTO Youth Group SnT 2021 Fireside Chats 2 (SE9)

7/1/21, 5:45 PM

Other

Event

The Korean peninsula is the only region in the world to have seen a nuclear weapons tests in the 21st century. The latest such test was conducted in 2017. In 2018, Pyongyang announced a moratorium on nuclear tests, which it has continued to observe to this day. Around the same time in 2018 the DPRK announced the closure of the Punggye-ri nuclear test site and the tunnel entrances were...