FY 2009 MINERVA RESEARCH INITIATIVE — WINNERS OF TECHNICAL COMPETITION
University of California, San Diego Susan Shirk The Evolving Relationship Between Technology and National Security in China: Innovation, Defense Transformation, and China’s Place in the Global Technology Order
Arizona State University Mark Woodward Finding Allies for the War of Words: Mapping the Diffusion and Influence of Counter-Radical Muslim Discourse
Monterey Institute of International Studies Patricia Lewis Iraq’s Wars with the US from the Iraqi Perspective: State Security, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Civil-Military Relations, Ethnic Conflict and Political Communication in Baathist Iraq
Princeton University Jacob Shapiro Terrorism Governance and Development
San Francisco State University David Matsumoto Emotion and Intergroup Relations
The University of Texas at Austin James Lindsay Climate Change, State Stability, and Political Risk in Africa
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nazli Choucri ECIR – Explorations in Cyber International Relations
Pentagon Looks to Network Science to Predict Future
The University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science just announced that it’s been awarded a $7.5 million grant to work on network science.
A working definition of network science is the study of network representations of physical, biological, and social phenomena leading to predictive models of these phenomena.
