12/02/2024
What’s next for Conflict Studies?
‘Back to the Future’: Emerging technology and the return of total war
The ongoing wars on Gaza and Ukraine confront conflict analysts with a return to traditional war-making. At the same time, the growing influence of emerging technology in warfare pushes violent conflict away from the classical categories and sites of war and peace. This public lecture navigates the challenges and opportunities that these developments have for knowledge production in conflict studies.