Cornell University, Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies

The Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies is an interdisciplinary program at Cornell University devoted to issues of war, peace, arms control, disarmament, and collective violence. This project, on strategic stability in the face of nuclear weapons reductions, will analyze the conditions needed for stability as countries reduce their nuclear armaments. It aims to mobilize greater intellectual rigor to and elite political involvement in addressing the challenges to strategic stability that nuclear weapons reduction presents. Funds would be used for partial staff salaries, travel, conferences, honoraria, publication costs and administrative support.

In support of training and research on security issues with a scientific and technical dimension (over five years).

To support research and training to strengthen scientific and technical advice on international peace and security policy (over three years).

To support fellowships on two research themes: regional security and the relationship between technology and security policy (over four years).

To support the research and training project Technology and Security (over three years).