Events
CSRC members are currently working with a number of UK government and other organisations, as well as pursuing independent consultancy work. Please note that this section of the website is not being updated at present: since the beginning of the Ukraine crisis, CSRC has seen a huge increase in its workload, with too many projects to list individually. For more information on our current activities, please contact us.
March 2013
CSRC provides speakers for Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs conference on Russia-NATO relations
Keir Giles presents at King's College London on Russia and cyber security
February 2013
CSRC provides Russia brief for UK Defence Academy's Advanced Command and Staff Course (ACSC)
CSRC provides brief on Russian information security issues for NATO IFC
January 2013
Keir Giles speaks at meeting of GB-Russia Society
Shima Keene provides subject matter expertise for US AFRICOM threat finance seminar
November 2012
CSRC provides subject matter experts for Russian General Staff Academy visit to NATO Defense College
October 2012
US Army War College Strategic Studies Institute publishes Mohammed El-Katiri's "State-Building Challenges in a Post-Revolution Libya"
Shima Keene awarded Emerald Literati Network 2012 Outstanding Paper Award for paper in Journal of Money Laundering Control
Keir Giles speaks at charity event for Chernobyl Children's Lifeline
September 2012
6th September: Keir Giles briefs at Chatham House on "Russian Cyber Security: Concepts and Current Activity"
Shima Keene publishes "Threat Finance: Disconnecting the Lifeline of Organised Crime and Terrorism"
Shima Keene briefs at US State Department / Global Futures Forum conference on transformational technologies, Rome
2nd-9th September: Shima Keene presents at Thirtieth International Symposium on Economic Crime, University of Cambridge
CSRC contracted to provide series of research papers on Russia, Central Asia, Middle East for US Army War College Strategic Studies Institute
July 2012
9th-11th July: CSRC provides lecturers for Prague Security Studies Institute event, Telc, Moravia
June 2012
Shima Keene contributes as SME to Council of Europe project: anti-money laundering and terrorist finance outreach mission to Serbia
5th-8th June: Keir Giles briefs at Cyber Conflict 2012, NATO CCDCOE, Tallinn
25th June: CSRC takes part in IHS Jane's cyber security briefing
May 2012
3rd-4th May: CSRC provides speakers for US Naval War College conference on cyber security
15th-16th May: CSRC provides speaker and paper for US Army War College Strategic Studies Institute conference on Russian military transformation
30th-31st May: CSRC attends RUSI Missile Defence Conference
April 2012
23rd April: Keir Giles speaks at International Information Security Conference, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
26th April: CSRC provides speakers for Russia conference at JAC, RAF Molesworth
March 2012
14th March: Keir Giles presents at E-Crime Congress, London
25th March: NATO Defense College publishes "Who Gives the Orders in the New Russian Military?"
Shima Keene joins OSCE counter-terrorism outreach mission to Kazakhstan, working with colleagues from FBI, the US Department of Justice and the Basel Institute for Governance.
February 2012
7th-8th February: CSRC provides briefing on Russia cyber to NATO IFC CI/CT conference
22nd February: CSRC provides panel on Russian military transformation and procurement for US NGA
23rd February: CSRC provides experts on energy security for Royal College of Defence Studies
January 2012
5th January: CSRC provides expert commentary on allegations of Belarus blocking access to foreign websites
11th January: Keir Giles briefs Chatham House round table on civilian control of the Russian military
December 2011
1st December: CSRC provides briefing on Russia cyber to NATO IFC
Early December: Mohammed el-Katiri provides interviews for BBC Arabic on Moroccan election outcome
12th December: CSRC briefs at King's College London on state of Russia-NATO relationship
13th December: Keir Giles interviewed by Deutsche Welle on Russian internet clampdown on post-election protests
November 2011
1st-2nd November: CSRC attends London International Conference on Cyberspace
7th November: CSRC presents at First Ukraine-Russia-NATO Forum, Kiev, Ukraine
September 2011
13th September: CSRC provides two briefers for Arms Control Verification Course, Joint Arms Control Implementation Group (JACIG)
22nd September: CSRC provides webinar on cyber conflict for IHS Janes
August 2011
1st August: CSRC selected as overseas distributors for Moscow CAST
23rd August: CSRC provides briefing on Russian military transformation to JAC, RAF Molesworth
July 2011
Mohammed El-Katiri gives multiple media interviews on situation in Libya
22nd July: CSRC provides briefing to UK
FCO on Russian cyber posture
June 2011
7th June: CSRC presents at 3rd International Conference on Cyber Conflict, NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
May 2011
5th May: CSRC briefs on Russian nuclear policy and posture at "Adapting NATO's Deterrence Posture", Tallinn, Estonia
12th May: CSRC presents on civilian control of Russian military at Centre for Russian, Central and East European Studies, Glasgow
March 2011
CSRC provides two speakers for National Insitute of Defence Studies (Japan) security conference
CSRC provides lecture on transformation of Russian military for Global Security Roundtable, Glasgow
February 2011
CSRC commissioned to study Russian counterparts to Western "Cyber Commands"
January 2011
Mohammed El-Katiri takes up post with Eurasia Group
December 2010
17th December: CSRC provides "expert article" on Russian military transformation for Baltic Rim Economies
November 2010
5th November: Keir Giles lectures at Joint Arms Control Implementation Group (JACIG)
October 2010
4th-5th October: Keir Giles speaks at "Russian Military Development" conference for FOI19th-21st October: Shima Keene speaks at the "Understanding Islamist Radicalisation and Violence" Symposium at UK Defence Academy
27th October: MEDIA: CSRC provides interview on Russia ahead of Lisbon NATO summit
September 2010
5th-12th September: Shima Keene appears at the 28th International Symposium on Economic Crime, University of Cambridge15th September: Publication via NATO Defense College of two reviews by Keir Giles on "Understanding the Georgian War, Two Years On"