Program:
0830 - 0900 Registration
0900 - 0915 Opening address by General Kiili, Conference Intro by Dr. Corum and LTC Kerttunen
0915 - 1030 Panel 1: Strategic Overview of European and Baltic Security Issues
Dr. Stanislawa Bukowick: "What could the Baltic Sea Region contribute in the context of Global Security?"
Paul Pryce, Lecturer, Tallinn University of Technology: "Toward a NATO-AU Partnership."
1030 - 1045 Coffee
1045 - 1230 Panel Session 2: NATO, Europe and Force Operations
Lt Col Rui Romão: Joint Command and Staff College, Lisbon, Portugal. "Targeting and Adaptation in Combat. Examining the Libya Case."
Col. David Baltrusaitis, US Air War College: "Operation Unified Protector: Triumph or Warning Sign?"
Assoc. Prof. Grzegorz Sobolewski, Dr Dariusz Majchrzak
National Defence University Warsaw: "CSDP EU ready to take action?"
1230 - 1400 Lunch Break
1400 - 1600 Panel Session 3: Baltic Security Issues
Dr. Ioannis Ragies, adjunct professor in European Defence and Security, Hellenic Military Academy: "Potential Applications of a Multi-layered system of systems. Precision Guided Munitions within the Framework of the Deterrence Strategy of the Baltic States."
Major General (ret.) PhD, Krzysztof Zaleski, Polish Air Force Academy, Dęblin, Poland: "The Polish Air Force Operations in the framework of Air Policing over the Baltic States-and the future of the Mission. "
Eric A. Sibul PhD, Baltic Defence College: "The Rail Baltica Project and the Baltic Region: the Defence and Security Implications."
(Evening of 11 June, dinner for presenters hosted by BALTDEFCOL)
12 June
Morning Session
0830 - 1030 Panel 4. Understanding the Future of European Security
Frank Libor, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Defence, Brno
Czech Republic: "Immigration to the EU - Threat, Challenge, Opportunity or Necessity?"
Christian Leuprecht, Ph.D., Queen's University, Canada: "Problems in Europe's armed forces-- On Demographics and Recruitment of Forces."
Matthieu Chillaud PhD, University of Tartu: "Strategic Studies in France. The Elusive 'French Connection'
1000 - 1015 Coffee Break
1015 - 1200 Cyber Panel 1 Introduction to Cyber Defence
Mr Rain Ottis, Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence: Cyber Threats and National Security
Ms Eneken Tikk-Ringas, National and International Approaches to Cyber Threats
1200 - 1315 Lunch
1315 - 1530 Cyber Panel 2 Leadership and Cyber Defence
Professor Aki Huhtinen, National Defence University, Finland:
Lieutenant Colonel H.Todd Waller, USA AF, NATO Joint Warfare Centre: Cyber Defence: An Operational Perspective.
1530 - 1600-Panel discussion and wrap up.