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CENTER FOR SECURITY STUDIES ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology). CSS Overview. National Center of Security Policy Expertise with an International Impact. Who We Are 66 Staff Members 11 Post-Docs 9 Ph.D. Candidates 19 Diploma Candidates. What We Do Monographs: 11
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CENTER FOR SECURITY STUDIES ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) CSS Overview
National Center of Security Policy Expertise with an International Impact Who We Are • 66 Staff Members • 11 Post-Docs • 9 Ph.D. Candidates • 19 Diploma Candidates What We Do • Monographs: 11 • Articles and Papers: 65 • Lectures: 141 • Public Relations / Media: 87 • Conferences: 32 • Commission Work: 57 • Training:Several Thousand Students
Research Areas CSS Research New Risks Security Institutions Strategy and Doctrine Area Studies State Failure and State Building Challenges to Democracy Peace Support Operations European Union Russia / Eurasia Threat Politics Political Violence / Terrorism Mediation NATO, incl. PfP USA Arms Control ABC-Proliferation Peace Building Transf. of Armed Forces Middle East UNO Risk Analysis Methodology Water and Resources Scarcity Air Power Asia Critical Infrastructures Conflict Prevention Information Operations Crisis Management Swiss Security Policy
Routledge Series • CSS Studies in Security and International Relations • War Plans and Alliances in the Cold War: Threat Perceptions in the East and West (March 2006) • Transforming NATO: Challenges Beyond Deterrence in the 1960s (September 2006) • US Foreign Policy and the War on Drugs (February 2007) • The Origins of the European Security System: The Early Helsinki Process Revisited, 1965-75 (July 2007) • Cyber-Security and Threat Politics: US Efforts to Secure the Information Age (November 2007) • The Politics of Securing ‘the Homeland’: Exploring the Changing Logics of Risk and Security (November 2007) • Monographs / Edited volumes / Textbooks
Teaching • Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Policy • Master of Arts (MA) in Comparative and International Studies • Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Security Policy and Crisis Management • D-GESS Pflichtwahlfach
Think Tank: High Visibility in Government and Public Policy Circles • Scientific Consultant • In-House Publications • Conference Organization • Information Services
In-House Publications Annual Security Survey Zurich Contributions, Security Policy Bulletin Swiss Security Policy CSS Studies in Contemporary History and Security Policy Biodefense Handbook CIIP Handbook