J. Peter Burgess

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Talks

Academic Presentations · Public Lectures

Academic Presentations (29)

  • TSW logo

    Trust as a proxy of certainty
    Presentation at the Transatlantic science week conference, Washington, 12 November

    Presentation slides here


  • CORE project workshop, New Delhi, November 11.
    Presentation on The state and social justice.
    Audio here.

  • Security as ethics (in German)

    Keynote address to the conference Sichere Zeiten, hosted by the German Ministry of Research and Education.

    Text in German here
    Audio in German here


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    Terrorism and responsibility (in Norwegian)

    Keynote address to the annual research conference of the Norwegian Police College.
    Text in Norwegian here
    Audio in Norwegian here


  • Subjectivity, vulnerability and temporality: The accusation


    Living in Surveillance Societies workshop on Time and security, Lund, 31 January, 2013.
     
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  • Mapping uncertainties and black swans in dealing with traditional and non-traditional security threats
    ESPAS Regional Conference India, South and Central Asia in 2030
    New Dehli, 24 September

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  • Five remarks on border security
    SRC2011 EU Security Research Conference presentation
    Warsaw, 20 September

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  • Security as ethos and episteme
    DECTECTER project conference presentation
    Centre for Human Rights, University of Oslo, 10 February
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  • Security in the Clouds
    Future Internet, Ghent, 15 December.

  • Nasjonale og internasjonale perspektiver: Begrep og praksis i forskning om samfunnssikkerhet og risiko
    SAMRISK Annual Conference, Stavanger, 14-15 October
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  • The Internal Security Strategy and the new security culture
    Essen Security Inovation Forum, Essen, 6 October
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  • Security as a prerequisite of prosperity
    EU Security Research Conference 2010, Ostende
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  • Trust, security and insecurity
    Ethical and Policy Implications of Global Mobility and Security
    European Parliament, Brussels, 23 September
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  • Norsk samfunnssikkerhet i en global verden: Kritisk blikk på norske myndigheters bruk av samfunnssikkerhetsbegrepet
    Presented at the SORISK final workshop
    Stavanger, 16 September
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  • The Time of security: From preventive to pre-emptive security economies
    Presented at the ECPR SGIR conference
    Stockholm, 6 September.
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  • Societal security and security R & D
    Presented at the Workshop on ‘Societal Security’ in Research and Development
    European Commission
    Brussels, 1 July
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  • The fragile subject of security
    Presented at New Landscapes of Justice and Security, University of Oslo, Faculty of Law
    Oslo, 1 June
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  • Value uncertainty
    Institute for European Studies
    Brussels, 2 February
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  • Value and the subject of security: The Nietzschean moment.
    The Biopolitics of ‘Value(s)’, Keele University
    Keele, 20 January
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  • Notes on Elspeth Guild, Understanding security and migration in the twenty-first century
    CEPS, 21 October 2009.
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  • What is security culture? The new ethos of risk

  • Value issues in border controls
    Warsaw, FRONTEX, 4 December.

  • The porosity of security
    INEX mid-term conference, Brussels, CEPS, 29 November.
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  • Theory of violence
    Seminar on Comparative Violence, Vassar College, 13 September.

  • The ethical subject of security
    University of Amsterdam, International Seminar on ethics and security, Amsterdam, 28 August.

  • Crimes of uncertainty
    SRA annual conference, Karlstad, 29 June.

  • Security and the ethics of uncertainty
    Stockholm, VALDOR, 9 June.
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  • The time of security
    CHALLENGE concluding conference, CEPS, Brussels, 19 May.
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  • Securitizing Water: A Case Study of the Indus Water Basin
    Challenges of Global Change, 7th International Science Conference on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, Bonn, 26-30 April.
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Public Lectures (12)

  • Uni Freiburg

    What is security? Historical and conceptual frameworks for security research

    Center for Security and Society, University of Freiburg, 25 June

  • Politics of exile

    The Politics of Exile
    Seminar on Elizabeth Dauphinee’s Politics of Exile, with tha author, Naeem Inayatullah, Himadeep Muppidi, and Katie Hite. Vassar College, 15 November.

  • Participating in a panel discussion on Horizon 2020 at SRE, Madrid, 13 March, 2013

  • Learning by doing – making interdisciplinarity work, speech, Brussels, 15 January, 2013.
    Conference webpage
    The conference proceedings can be downloaded here.

  • Liberalism and extremism: Societal preparedness against extreme individuals
    Talk held for the Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons
    Headquarters of the United Nations, 25 October 2011

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  • Video lecture: Ten years of terror, University of Leeds, Histories of Violence project, 24 October
    Link here

  • Hva er sikkerhet [What is security]?
    Speech to the concluding conference of the Norwegian Research Council, SAMRISK Research Programme, Oslo, 7 June.
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  • What is societal security?
    Workshop Security research and Europe’s societal challenges: what do citizens want?, Oslo, 8 June.
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  • Den nye ‘Festung Europa’: Teknologi, personvern og det liberale samfunnet (The new ‘Fortress Europe’: Technology, privacy and liberal society)
    Sikkerhetsdagene, Trondheim, Norway, 14 November.
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  • People and security
    EU Security Research Conference, Stockholm, 29 September.

  • What is new and what is old in NATO’s strategic concept?
    Preparatory conference for NATO’s summit in Oslo, Norwegian North Atlantic Committee and NorPeace, 16 April.
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  • Norway, Article V and the New Strategic Concept
    Centre for International Relations, Warsaw, Poland, Seminar on Changing NATO and the Central and East European Agenda, 8 March.
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