Friday, January 18, 2013

Michael Desch on National Security Decision Making, Feb 1


The Center on American and Global Security is pleased to announce that, in cooperation with SPEA, we will be hosting our first talk of the Spring 2013 semester:

On Feb 1 at 5:30 p.m. in Fine Arts 102, Michael Desch will be presenting "What Do Policymakers Want From Us?  Preliminary Results from a Survey of Current and Former National Security Decision Makers."  (The poster for this talk is attached.)

Michael Desch is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at Notre Dame.  Among Prof. Desch's publications are Power and Military Effectiveness: The Fallacy of Democratic TriumphalismCivilian Control of the Military: The Changing Security Environment, and When the Third World Matters:  Latin America and United States Grand Strategy.  More information about Prof. Desch and his research are available from his website and from his faculty page at the University of Notre Dame website.

And in addition to the Feb 1 talk by Prof. Desch, CAGS will be hosting a number of speakers throughout the semester:

Feb 15:  Jill Hazelton, University of Rochester Department of Political Science

Mar 22:  Sean Lynn-Jones, Harvard University Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

Apr 19:  Hendrik Spruyt, Northwestern University Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies

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