Our members undertake a range of events and activities, including conference presentations, workshops for government and civil society organisations, and public seminars. Forthcoming events will be shared here and on the Department of War Studies events page.

Selection of Past Events

In September 2024, Jeni Mitchell and Pablo de Orellana presented ‘The Future is Human’ at Methods Con 2024, hosted by the National Methods Research Centre in Manchester.

In September 2024 Jeni Mitchell attended an academic workshop on The Future of UK Military Space at RAF Fylingdales, home to the UK’s ballistic missile early warning service and space monitoring programme.

In July 2024, Jeni Mitchell participated in the department’s first Widening Participation Summer School, leading a futures workshop for local secondary school students.

In May 2024, FTL organised a Defence Futures workshop in which colleagues from the School of Security Studies and external partners evaluated key scenarios within the newest edition of the flagship publication Global Strategic Trends. Delayed by the change of government, GST7 should be publicly released in Autumn 2024.