Invitation to the digital workshop "Accountability and control of intelligence services in Germany" The thematic group "Critical Security Studies" of the German Political Science Association (DVPW) invites you to a digital workshop on "Accountability and Control of Intelligence Services in Germany" on Monday, May 13, 2024 (9:30 am - 1:00 pm).
The Taurus leak and its significance for supporters of Ukraine Eva Herschinger speaks on the topic in a report of the Spanish newspaper "El Confidential"
The Application of Named Entity Recognition (NER) in Military Intelligence Presentation by Uwe Borghoff on "Application of Named Entity Recognition (NER) in Military Intelligence" at the International Conference on Computer Aided Systems Theory.
Terror lists: How the EU and UN fight terrorism in similar ways New article by Eva Herschinger and Martin Koch on the global fight against terrorism
New article "China and Taiwan: What the conflict over Taiwan is about" PD Dr. habil. May-Britt Stumbaum classifies the background and current developments in the China-Taiwan conflict.
New article "Learning from the experience of military wargames: From Models, simulations, and wargames" Christian Nitzl, Jan Landsiedel, and Uwe Borghoff outline wargaming in an article for the journal Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management.
10 years after Edward Snowden's publications: Digital Workshop on Intelligence Research in Germany Workshop (in German) on September 18, 2023 (9am-1pm): Register now!
Invitation to the CCEW Symposium 2023 The Center for Crisis Early Warning cordially invites you to the CCEW SYMPOSIUM 2023 "Crisis Early Warning: What's Next?" on October 23 and 24, 2023.
Fans of Laclau/Mouffe listen up: podcast episode on the two discourse theorists with Eva Herschinger In the podcast "Critically Linked" Eva Herschinger talks about the topicality of the work "Hegemony and Socialist Strategy" by Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe.
New article "Transdisciplinary Software Development for Early Crisis Detection" published! Kerstin Albrecht, Christian Nitzl and Uwe Borghoff publish on how software engineering and intelligence and security research can benefit from each other.
A touch of James Bond for the 50th birthday of the Bundeswehr University! As part of the university's anniversary, the CISS will participate a lecture and panel discussion (though only in German...). Register now!
The new MISS cohort has arrived! The new students in the MISS program were welcomed at the University of the Armed Forces. This is now the 5th cohort.
Tune in! SZ-Podcast episode on the topic of female terrorists Eva Herschinger talks about women in terrorism and the many stereotypes and prejudices surrounding female terrorists in an episode of the SZ Geschichte Daily Podcast.
Going West! CISS director and management on cyberintelligence tour in the USA The U.S. Cyberintelligence Tour of the Federal Ministry of Defense is on the road again! Once across the United States - with a stop at the German Consul General in San Francisco.
Four new publications on terrorism and radicalization released! In two handbook and two edited volume contributions, Eva Herschinger addresses theories, ideologies, and prevention of terrorism as well as online radicalization and gender.
Save the date! Symposium 2022 hosted by the Center for Crisis Early Warning (KompZ KFE) Invitation to the KompZ KFE-Symposium 2022 "Thinking ahead: avenues and challenges in crisis forecasting" , 7-8 November 2022
Does strategy follow structure? New article with the participation of Christian Nitzl examines the influence of organizational structure on administrative innovations. Open Access!
Are women still the great unknown in terrorism? Or just fellow travelers? Two new contributions by Eva Herschinger on the topic of gender and terrorism in the richly illustrated volume of the Federal Agency for Civic Education.
Transdisciplinarity in Software Engineering and Intelligence Presentation by Uwe Borghoff on "Software Development for Early Crisis Detection" at the International Conference on Computer Aided Systems
History of the Intelligence Services: Of Trust and Distrust Marcel Schmeer reports from the 53rd Historikertag on the section on the relationship between the public and intelligence services since 1945. Report freely available on the online portal H-Soz-Kult.
Not a male-only affair: Podcast on terrorism and gender roles Eva Herschinger talks about the importance of women in terrorism in the podcast of the Federal Agency for Civic Education.
Presidential visit for the MISS! Prof. Merith Niehuss, President of the Universität der Bundeswehr München, gets an insight in the course in Berlin.
Verena Jackson is Visiting Scholar at Duke University School of Law At the invitation of Duke University School of Law in Durham, NC, Verena Jackson is spending two months in the USA.
Structure or Agency? New publication on a well-known topic in international politics In International Relations, much research has been done on the relationship between structure and agency.... But: new, fresh ideas on the topic by Eva Herschinger and Frank Sauer. Open Access!
CISS meets Industry Joint Project: CISS managing director Holger Prüßing and CISS-Senior Researcher Christian Nitzl team up with Infineon for business wargaming
OUT NOW: Call for Papers for Workshop "Predicting Conflict" Submission of abstracts for the workshop "Predicting Conflict" of the Competence Center for Crisis Early Warning now open!
Christian Nitzl is nominated for Silver Medal Christian Nitzl's co-authored paper on mediation analysis is the most cited paper in the International Journal of Market Research and was nominated for the Silver Medal by the Market Research Society.
New project on gender-sensitive deradicalization work Deradicalization work for women and girls in the area of Salafism is still in its infancy. The project aims to contribute with new concepts and insights.
QAnon, Querdenken and Democracy Conspiracy movements like QAnon, explains Eva Herschinger in an interview with the Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung from Heidelberg, are a potential danger to democracy.