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Conference Programme
Session themes include:
- The Strategic Context
- The Importance of the Sea to Jobs, Security and Prosperity
- Energy, the Environment and Resources
- Industry’s Role in Delivering and Supporting Tomorrow’s Maritime Security Capacity
- Maritime Security – Current Regional Challenges
- International Naval Perspectives
- The Role of Navies in International Engagement and Building Global Maritime Security Capacity
- The Way Ahead for the Maritime Debate
Confirmed participants include:
- Mark Prisk MP, Minister of State for Business and Enterprise, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
- Mike Penning MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport
- Chris Austin, Head, Conflict, Humanitarian and Security Department, Department for International Development
- Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope GCB OBE ADC, First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, Ministry of Defence, UK
- Vice Admiral Paul Maddison CMM MSM OD, Commander, Royal Canadian Navy
- Major General Gordon Messenger DSO* OBE, Deputy Chief of Joint Operations, UK Permanent Joint Headquarters
- Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti, UK Government Climate and Energy Security Envoy
- Rear Admiral Matt Parr Royal Navy, Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff, Ministry of Defence, UK
- Commodore Neil Brown Royal Navy, Director Naval Staff, Ministry of Defence, UK
- Tony Graham, Director Ships, Defence Equipment and Support, Ministry of Defence, UK
- Professor Michael Clarke, Director-General, RUSI
- Professor Malcolm Chalmers, Research Director & Director UK Defence Policy Studies, RUSI
- Professor James Kraska JAGC USN, Howard S. Levie Chair of Operational Law, International Law Department, United States Naval War College
- Professor Julian Lindley-French, Eisenhower Professor of Defence Strategy, Netherlands Defence Academy
- Dr Tarak Barkawi, Senior Lecturer in War Studies, University of Cambridge
- Peter Dutton, Director, China Maritime Studies Institute, United States Naval War College
- Dr David Sloggett, Senior Research Associate, Centre for the Mathematics Of Human Behaviour, University of Reading
- Douglas McWilliams, Chief Executive, Centre for Economics and Business Research
- Bob Nugent, Vice President, Advisory Services, AMI International
- Officer Cadet Oliver Johnson, Oxford University Royal Navy Unit, and President, The Oxford Union Society
A full programme will be published in due course
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