H-Intel provides a venue for scholarly discussion and collaboration on intelligence. It seeks to unite scholars, practitioners and researchers working in the fields of intelligence history and intelligence studies, covering any area and period from the classical era to today. H-Intel's partner organization is The Intelligence Studies Section (Section Chair, Stephen Marrin) at The International Studies Association. If you're interesting in editing, blogging, or contributing to H-Intel, please contact Stephen.
Below you will find the latest CFP's and Discussions on H-Intel, and the latest announcements for Intelligencne Studies at the bottom of the page.
Public Integrity
Symposium Issue Call for Papers
Deadline: 15 May 2018
Fake News, Post-truth, and Alternative Facts: Lying and Integrity in the Public Sector
National Security Agency Annual Best Scientific Cybersecurity Paper Competition
Holliday Alumni Center
69 Hagood Avenue
Charleston, South Carolina
Intelligence in Security Communities (ISC) Inaugural International Conference
September 28 – 29, 2018
Bellevue University Bellevue, Nebraska, U.S. A.
Call for Papers: Shaping Intelligence Alliances in an Emerging Polycentric World of Asymmetric Information
The topic of the June 2018 volume of the Journal of European and American Intelligence Studies (JEAIS) is “International Relations and Intelligence Studies: a much-needed dialogue.” This issue will address a vital theme that the literature has neglected, despite a sustained call for theorization from various scholars (Fry & Hochstein, 1993; Andrew, 2004; Svendsen, 2009; Konstantopoulos, 2015) – setting-up a framework to approach the interaction
The first 2018 issue of The International Journal of Intelligence, Security, and Public Affairs, a Taylor & Francis publication, has been published and is available here: https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/usip20/20/1?nav=tocList. The journal's main goal is "to investigate and study intelligence for decision making in a broad sense.
H-Intel Members:
The US Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) has announced its 2018 Geopolitical Forecasting Challenge.
Details are available at: https://www.iarpa.gov/challenges/gfchallenge.html, and additional information can be found on the registration page, including information on webinars IARPA will be conducting on the nature and details of the Challenge: https://www.herox.com/IARPAGFChallenge.
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The relatively new journal Global Security and Intelligence Studies (GSIS) recently published its fourth issue, one largely focused on the teaching of intelligence. GSIS is open access, an initiative of the Policy Studies Organization and the American Public University System, and can be found here: https://digitalcommons.apus.edu/gsis/.
Mike, Editor, H-Intel
The link above isn't working, but this one should: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/dbasse/bbcss/dbasse_183502.
Thanks,
Mike, H-Intel Editor
The journal Intelligence and National Security has published a special issue on "Understanding and Improving Intelligence Analysis by Learning from Other Disciplines."
The other disciplines compared to intelligence analysis include: social science, history, policy analysis, medicine, and others.
Authors include: Erik Dahl, Richard Aldrich, Michael Warner, Stephen Coulthart, Patrick Walsh, Aaron Frank, Mark Phythian, Efren Torres, and Jeff Tang.
Abstracts for all articles are copied below, with link to all articles here:
https://cryptologicfoundationorg.presencehost.net/support/event_calendar.html/event/2017/0...
DECADAL SURVEY OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES AND APPLICATIONS TO NATIONAL SECURITY
FIRST COMMITTEE MEETING
MARCH 23-24, 2017
Web Page: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/DBASSE/BBCSS/DBASSE_177475
(Webcast will be posted in this location prior to March 23, 2017)
#SBSDecadalSurvey
Social Meet-Up/ISA: Early Career Scholars Group at the 2017 ISA Annual Conference in Baltimore
The Intelligence Studies Section Early Career Scholars Group (ECSG) will host its inaugural meeting during the afternoon of Thursday, 23 February 2017 at the ISA Annual Convention in Baltimore (12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Ruth, Hilton Baltimore). In the spirit of establishing camaraderie and connections among the members of this new group, we invite participants to enjoy a drink that evening. Any and all ISA-ISS members should feel welcome to attend this meet and greet.
Call for Applications from PhD students or recent PhDs for 2017 New Era Foreign Policy Conference being held 12-14 March 2017 at the School of International Service at American University in Washington DC.
New Books in National Security (New Books Network)
7 September 2016, MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA
See below for the agenda of the 7 Sept 2016 symposium on analytic objectivity organized by the US Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence. A link to the flyer (and registration site) is here:
NISA 25th Anniversary Conference: 1991 – 2016
Witness to CHANGE
Intelligence analysis in a changing environment
International Conference: “Need to Know VI: Intelligence and Migration,” Karlskrona (Sweden), 17–18 November 2016.
Announcement published by Lisa Funnell on Thursday, May 5, 2016
Type:
Call for Papers
Date:
May 4, 2016 to August 21, 2016
Subject Fields:
Film and Film History, Popular Culture Studies
CFP: Special Themed Issue on James Bond: Spectre and the Daniel Craig Era
The Journal of Popular Film and Television
