Panel 1: NGOs, Humanitarianism and IHL

Chairman: Mr Yvan Conoir, The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre

Financing the New Humanitarianism - Lee Seymour (N/S Institute)

La Protection de l’Environnement en Droit International – Humanitaire Le Cas de Kosovo – Mark Power (U of O)

Implications for Civil-Military Cooperation – Sarah Tarry (Dalhousie)

Panel 2: Conflict Resolution

Chair: Col (retd) Douglas Fraser (CCIPS)

Conflict Transformation, Peacekeeping and the Former Yugoslavia – Capt Patrick Rechner (NDHQ)

Philosophies of Trust in Trust Building and Conflict Resolution – Patti Lenard (U of T)

CIMIC: A New Tool for Peacekeepers – Sgt Sean Pollick, NDHQ

Panel 3: The Impact of Technology

Chair: Dr Roman Jakubow (DStratA, DND)

Le Système américain de défense antimissile NMD – Brahim Saidy (Laval)

The Impact of RMA on Peacekeeping – Andrew Turner (NPSIA)

Panel 4: Politics and Diplomacy

Chair: Dr Martin Rudner (NPSIA)

Bureaucratic Politics and DND – Todd Hataley (Queens)

An Illustration of Nascent Diplomatic Competence: Canada and The Genesis of NATO – Aaron Plamondon (RMC)

Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, and Human Security: Why Canada Remains the Prolific Peacekeeper – Steven Lowe (RMC)

Canada’s Influence on International Security – Bill Watkins (Carleton)

Panel 5: Naval Strategy

Chairman: LCdr R. Gimblett, NDHQ

A Canadian Naval Strategy for the 21st Century – Chris Bullock (U of Calgary)

The Upholder Acquisition: Why it was the deal of a lifetime – A/SLt M. McKinley (RMC)

Panel 6 – Capabilities

Chair: Dr B.J.C. McKercher (RMC)

De la resurgence de l’armée – Lcol Richard Giguère (Laval)

From Shell shock to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – Roberta Abbott (NPSIA)