21st Century Challenges Conference
NATO: 21st Century Challenges: Ukraine, Afghanistan, and the “Human Aspect of the Operational Environment”
Mini Conference – Kent State University April 24th, 2014
Oscar Ritchie Multipurpose Room
OPENING REMARKS - 9:30 a.m.
Timothy Scarnecchia, KSU and Greg Moore, Notre Dame College
SESSION 1 - 10-11:15 a.m.
Round Table: “NATO’s Lessons Learned and Future Role in the Middle East and North Africa”
Presenters
- Mir Sadat, National Intelligence College, “NATO and Afghanistan”
- Dr. Aysegul Keskin Zeren, KSU, “Lessons from Iraq”
Moderator
Dr. Josh Stacher, KSU
LUNCH - 11:30-12:15 p.m.
SESSION 2 - 12:30-1:45 p.m.
“Protecting Ukraine’s Territorial Integrity”
Presenter
Chris Quillen, Advanced Technical Intelligence Center, Beavercreek, OH
Moderator/Discussant
Sarah Zabic, KSU
COFFEE BREAK 1:45-2:15pm
SESSION 3 - 2:15-3:45 p.m.
“NATO’s Role in the Ukraine Crisis”
Presenter
Dr. Sean Kay, Ohio Wesleyan University
Moderator/Discussants
- Andrew Barnes, Kent State University
- Dr. John Hatzadony, Notre Dame College
SESSION 4 - 4-5:15 p.m.
“Human Aspects of the Operational Environment”
Presenter
Dr. Greg Moore, Notre Dame College, participant in the NATO strategic study project: “Human Aspects of the Operational Environment”
Moderator
Dr. Tim Scarnecchia, KSU