{"315271":{"#nid":"315271","#data":{"type":"event","title":"INTA Brown Bag: \u0027Horizon Scanning: What it means for you\u0027 Presented by Tom McDermott","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHorizon scanning is a technique for detecting early signs of\u0026nbsp;potentially important developments through a systemic\u0026nbsp;examination of threats and opportunities, with emphasis on\u0026nbsp;new technology and its effects on major issues. This futurefocused\u0026nbsp;method is highly applicable to challenges in\u0026nbsp;international affairs. Potential areas of inquiry for horizon\u0026nbsp;scanning are the trends shaping energy geopolitics, evolving\u0026nbsp;conditions around cyber security, and the impact of\u003Cbr \/\u003Eemerging technologies on the global order.\u0026nbsp;Join Tom McDermott, Director of Technology Policy\u003Cbr \/\u003EInitiatives for the Nunn School, for a discussion of what\u0026nbsp;horizon scanning is and what it does, as well as its role in\u0026nbsp;understanding present-day and future issues in\u0026nbsp;international affairs.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ETime will also be devoted to exploring how the broader\u0026nbsp;Nunn School community can get in on the action.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ETuesday, September 9, 2014: 11 a.m.\u003Cbr \/\u003EHabersham Room G-17\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EINTA Brown Bag\u003Cbr \/\u003EHorizon Scanning: What it means for you\u003Cbr \/\u003EPresented by\u003Cbr \/\u003ETom McDermott\u003Cbr \/\u003EDirector of Technology Policy Initiatives\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"INTA Brown Bag Horizon Scanning: What it means for you Presented by Tom McDermott Director of Technology Policy Initiatives"}],"uid":"28062","created_gmt":"2014-08-13 16:10:37","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:22:05","author":"Jenilee Trew","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2014-09-09T12:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2014-09-09T13:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2014-09-09T13:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2014-09-09 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2014-09-09 17:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2014-09-09 17:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"},{"id":"1286","name":"Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"99771","name":"horizon scanning"},{"id":"851","name":"INTA"},{"id":"10063","name":"technology policy"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJeremiah Granden\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jeremiah.granden@inta.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ejeremiah.granden@inta.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}