Welcome to the website of the British Student/Young Pugwash Group

The purpose of the Pugwash Conferences is to bring together, from around the world, influential scholars and public figures concerned with reducing the danger of armed conflict and seeking cooperative solutions for global problems. The British Student/Young Pugwash group aims at raising awareness of the issues discussed by the Pugwash conferences among the British students and young people.


2010 Science, Ethics and Politics Competition In honour of Nobel Peace Laureate Joseph Rotblat

Local groups:

• Cambridge, contact: Katie Taylor
• University of London, contact: Poul-Erik Christiansen
• Oxford contact: Nicolas Delerue (nicolas at young-pugwash.org.uk)

National Events:

• Thursday 12 November (Cambridge): Jayantha Dhanapala, Pugwash president

In the news...

• A Hippocratic oath for scientists The Guardian, 10 March 2010

Essay contest

• 2010 Science, Ethics and Politics Competition In honour of Nobel Peace Laureate Joseph Rotblat

Links

• The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
• The British Pugwash Group
• International Student/Young Pugwash
• Online journal of the International Student/Young Pugwash