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Kimberly Aiken at the Alaska Forum on the Environment
Virtual Reality "Sea Level Rise Explorer" Helps the City of Santa Cruz
Dr. Juliano Calil, Center for the Blue Economy Senior Fellow, Adjunct Faculty at the Middlebury Institute, and co-founder of Virtual Planet has created a 3D virtual reality “Sea Level Rise Explorer.”
Expansion of Annual Career Fair Reflects Fast Growing Language Industry
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
More than 30 companies and organizations attended the Middlebury Institute Translation, Interpretation, and Localization Management (TILM) Career Fair held at the Monterey Marriott on February 15, 2019.
Associate Professor Philipp C. Bleek and Zachary Kallenborn MANPTS '15 Publish "Drones of Mass Destruction: Drone Swarms and The Future of Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Weapons" with War on The Rocks
| by Mitchell Leong MANPTS '19
Middlebury Institute of International Studies’ Associate Professor Philipp C. Bleek and alumnus MA NPTS ‘15 Zachary Kallenborn publish “Drones of Mass Destruction: Drone Swarms and the Future of Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Weapons” with War on the Rocks. The piece distills a longer article, “Swarming destruction: drone swarms and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons”, that they recently published in the Nonproliferation Review.
First WorldViews Lecture Explores Nationalism & Immigration
| by Jason Warburg
Professor William Arrocha examined the different manifestations of nationalism and how it can turn into nativism and anti-immigrant sentiment.
FMS Faculty Spotlight: Eric Maltzer
| by Eric Maltzer
“Middlebury’s FMS program is one of the most exciting, targeted, and remarkable academic efforts I’ve ever experienced.” Frontier Market Scouts (FMS) instructor Eric Maltzer on his experience with the Frontier Market Scouts and the future of Impact Investing.
Associate Professor Philipp Bleek Presented at the Naval Postgraduate School on the "The Past, Present, and Future of State and Terrorist Chemical Weapons Threats"
| by CTEC
Associate Professor Philipp Bleek presented at the Naval Postgraduate School on the “Past, Present, and Future of State and Terrorist Chemical Weapons Threats” on February 8, 2019. The talk drew on Professor Bleek’s experience serving as a Senior Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Defense Programs in 2012 to 2013.
Students Study Nuclear Safety in Czech Republic
The Winter Term Czech Republic Nuclear Research Reactor Practicum offers Middlebury Institute students the opportunity to learn technical applications of nuclear safety, security, and reactor operations.
Associate Professor Moyara Ruehsen Briefs United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime on Tracking Illicit Financial Activity
| by CTEC
Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) Associate Professor, Dr. Moyara Ruehsen, briefed attendees at United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime meeting on the importance of using open source intelligence to track illicit financial activity. The meeting was focused specifically on counterterrorism financing, proliferation financing, and maritime facilitation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) proliferation. Dr. Ruehsen oversees MIIS’s world-renowned financial crimes program.