Last Wednesday kicked off the 27th Annual Norris and MargeryBendetson Education for Public Inquiry and International Citizenship (EPIIC) International Symposium. This year's program -- which is sponsored by the Institute for Global Leadership (IGL) -- focused on the theme of "Conflict in the 21st Century." The five-day-long event brought a series of student-moderated panels to the Hill featuring international experts debating issues like drone warfare and last year's controversial "Mr. Y" article. Read the highlights below.
Wednesday: ‘Power Transitions in the 21st Century'
Thursday: ‘The Present and Future Battlefield: Cyberwarfare, Neuroscience and Robotics'
Thursday: ‘Mr. Y': US National Strategic Policy Directions'
Friday: ‘Eye to Eye, Drone to Drone: The (De)Personalization of Warfare'
Friday: Steven Pinker Keynote Address
Friday: ‘Resource Wars and the Changing Climate of Conflict'
Saturday: ‘The Media and Warfare'
Sunday: ‘Post-Conflict Challenges and Building Peaceful Societies'