Oxford University Strategic Studies Group
Oxford University Strategic Studies Group is an academic society that was founded in 1969 [1] under the aegis of military historian Professor Sir Michael Howard OM CH KBE MC, as a non-partisan society devoted to examination of strategic and international affairs [2] through speaking events and field study trips. It is a student society focusing on international affairs at the University of Oxford, hosting speakers on issues of defence, security, and foreign policy [3]. The central feature of their activities is a weekly seminar, given under the Chatham House rule in All Souls College by distinguished practitioners and scholars from the academic, diplomatic, military, political, intelligence, business and media fields. Every year, OUSSG supports international and domestic educational trips.
Presidents[edit]
- 2010-11 - David Blagden
- 2009-10 - Hila Levy
- 2008-09 - Robert Nelson
- 2007-08 - Andrea Baumann
- 2006-07 - Sheena Chestnut
- 2005-06 - Eric Twerdahl
- 2004-05 - Samuel Evans
- 2003-04 - Samuel Evans
- 2002-05 - Brian Luke Anderson
- 2001-02 - Alex Baxter (to be confirmed)
- 2000-01 - Michael Murphy
- 1999-00 - Carter Malkasian
- 1998-99 - Josefine Wallat
- 1997-98 - Nick Redman
- 1996-97 - John Nagl
- 1995-96 - Jay Jakub
- 1994-95 - Philip Barton
Senior Members[edit]
- 2001 - Professor Hew Strachan
- 1987-01 - Professor Robert O'Neill
- 1982-87 - Professor Adam Roberts (dates to be confirmed)
- 1968-82 - Professor Sir Michael Howard (dates to be confirmed)
References[edit]
- ↑ Buzann, Barry. (2008). The Evolution of International Security Studies', p. 93. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521694221 Search this book on
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- ↑ Hattendorf, John (1990). The Limitations of Military Power', p. 49. Macmillan ISBN 9780312045142 Search this book on ..
- ↑ Hattendorf, Margeret (1989). Science and Mythology in the Making of Defence Policy', p. 232. Brasseys ISBN 9780080336213 Search this book on ..
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