Risks to Power Systems Infrastructure
Tue 20, Sep 2022We spoke with Professor Janusz Bialek, a Professor of Power and Energy Systems at Newcastle University, about his work on power systems infrastructure, including his work on blackouts and renewable energy transitions.
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Engineering for Resilience in Urban Environments
Mon 12, Sep 2022In the summer of 2022, PaCCS Communications Officer Kate McNeil spoke with the University of Birmingham’s Professor Chris Rogers, a geotechnical engineer, about his work on engineering for resilience in urban environments.
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Engineering Auxetic Materials and their Implications for Security
Tue 16, Aug 2022PaCCS Communications Officer Kate McNeil sat down with University of Exeter Engineering Professor Ken Evans to discuss his work on engineering auxetic materials and the potential applications for these technologies in the security domain.
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Launch of the UK Centre for Emerging Technology and Security
Tue 2, Aug 2022Alexander Babuta shares his insights on the Alan Turning Institute's new UK Centre for Emerging Technology and Security
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Combatting Serious Organised Crime: Learnings from the NAC
Tue 19, Jul 2022In Spring 2022, the National Crime Agency’s Deputy Director Kate Fisher joined PaCCS for a two-day workshop on Transnational Organised Crime. As part of this event, she spoke with PaCCS-funded researchers about the agency’s work and opportunities for academic engagement.
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Looking Forward: Strategic Priorities for UKRI
Tue 12, Jul 2022ESRC’s Andrew Stafford spoke to researchers at a PaCCS-convened workshop about UKRI strategic planning for 2022-2027 and reflected on upcoming priorities for the research councils.
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PaCCS placement : Criminal networks and catalytic converter theft in England and Wales
Tue 21, Jun 2022Raphaëlle Golder writes about her placement researching catalytic converter theft with OPAL, the police’s Intelligence Unit for Serious Organised Acquisitive Crime.
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Multilateral Military Interventions: The Use of Private Security Contractors by International Organizations
Tue 14, Jun 2022PaCCS Communications Officer Kate McNeil sat down with Professor Elke Krahmann to discuss her work on the use of private security contractors by international organizations as part of multilateral interventions.
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A Role for Research: Identifying Insights into the War in Ukraine
Wed 18, May 2022Dr Tristram-Riley Smith shares his insights into the role of research in understanding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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Applying Natural Language Processing to Real-World Problems
Tue 3, May 2022PaCCS Communications Officer Kate McNeil sat down with Professor Yulan He to discuss her work as a computer science researcher at the University of Warwick.
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