13th International DASI Conference

Conference

Date:
Location:
Diplomatic Academy of Vienna.
Organized by:
OSCE Secretariat, the Austrian Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs (OSCE chairmanship 2017), the Institute for Peace Support and Conflict Management (IFK) based at the National Defence Academy, the University of Vienna’s Department of Legal Philosophy, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), the European Commission and the Federal Ministry of Defence and Sports.
Source:
OSCE Main Website
Fields of work:
Conflict prevention and resolution, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Cyber/ICT Security

About

Each academic year, the Diplomatic Academy's Student Initiative (DASI) from all programmes of the Diplomatische Akademie Wien come together to organize a Conference on a topic of interest, this year focusing on the Austrian OSCE Chairmanship 2017 and what it means for the global security environment. Journalists, politicians and experts from global relations will gather to discuss how recent developments factor into long-term security challenges and what the Austrian Chairmanship can contribute to the complex environment of today's world.

This year focusing on the OSCE’s role within the European security architecture, the first day of the conference will deal with both the organization’s current strengths and challenges, while the second day will focus on its potentials in the near future. For further information, please refer to the full programme.

Friday, 3rd of March

  • Panel 1: The OSCE in the European Security Architecture
  • Panel 2: Current Conflicts
  • Panel 3: Shrinking Democratic Space
  • Panel 4: Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism

Saturday, 4th of March

  • Panel 5: Cyber Security
  • Panel 6: Energy Security
  • Panel 7: The OSCE in 2022

More information about the DASICON 2017, including the full draft programme, is available at dasicon.org