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NPTG8550A-S16

CreativityInFightingWMDTerror

Creativity In Fighting WMD Terrorism

The goal of this workshop is to develop the skills necessary for creative thought needed to solve hard problems faced by the WMD Counter Terrorism community. This workshop will discuss various ideation techniques and apply these techniques across the spectrum of WMD Terrorism threats. Students will participate in different ideation techniques as it pertains to solving WMD Terrorism problems. Students will use the techniques taught in the workshop and work in small groups to develop an innovative concept that can improve the WMD Counter Terrorism community’s ability to identify, mitigate or prevent WMD Terrorism threats. For example, students may develop a concept utilizing new developments in science and technology, identifying new methods to counter violent extremism, or developing novel solutions to increase international cooperation on WMD security and terrorism issues.

Course Reference Number (CRN):
21097
Subject Code:
NPTG
Course Number:
8550
Section Identifier:
A

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NPTG 8550

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Spring 2016 - MIIS, MIIS Workshop

NPTG8550A-S16 Workshop (Mukhi)