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Centre for War Studies

Conducting research on war and strategy, taking a theoretical and historical approach to inform the contemporary and future practice of these activities.

David Lonsdale

Group lead

Dr David Lonsdale

Email D.Lonsdale@hull.ac.uk

Telephone +44 (0)1482 465760

Twitter @WarStudiesHull

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The Challenge

To understand the nature of war and strategy, and provide guidance on best practice in these critical socio-political activities through the publication and promotion of research.

The Approach

The Centre for War Studies conducts research on war and strategy, taking a theoretical and historical approach to help inform the contemporary and future practice of these critical socio-political activities.

The Impact

Centre for War Studies staff provide guidance and advice to the military and security services and those responsible for defence and security policy by:

  • Organising and undertaking research and learning projects relating to the discipline.
  • Publication and dissemination of research
  • Public policy engagement
  • Facilitating greater public and student learning and engagement in matters pertaining to war and strategy through public guest lectures with leading academics and professionals.
  • Providing and exchanging knowledge and information on matters of war and security to the public through media.
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Aims

  • To enhance understanding on the nature of war and strategy through Centre events and publications
  • To provide guidance on best practice in war and strategy to professional stakeholders
  • Support undergraduate and graduate study and research in war and strategy
  • Establish and develop an international network of fellows

Projects

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The Common Good: Ethics & Rights in Cyber Security

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Handling and Communicating Intelligence Information

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Mapping and Defining Cyber Campaigns

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Understanding Joint All Domain Operations

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War Studies Seminar Series

We regularly host seminars. Watch our most recent online now:

Winning: An Application of Cybernetics to the Design of C2 as Performance Management

Politics Research Seminar: 'Contested Space and Space Policy – challenges and opportunities

Past speakers have included:

  • Polly Low
  • Antoine Bousquet
  • Viktorya Fedorchak
  • Peter Dudley
  • James Cook
  • Malcolm Davis

View all of our previous public seminars here

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