
Welcome to ISYP
International Student/Young Pugwash (ISYP) is a global and interdisciplinary network of students and young professionals concerned with the interface of science, technology, society and ethics.
Part of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
Updates
- New Report: The Third Nuclear Age : Exploring Non-Traditional Security Challenges in Nuclear Policymaking.We are pleased to announce the publication of The Third Nuclear Age: Exploring Non-Traditional Security Challenges in Nuclear Policymaking, a new report by International Student/Young Pugwash (ISYP). As the global nuclear landscape enters what many scholars describe as a Third Nuclear Age, traditional approaches to nuclear deterrence and arms control … More New Report: The Third Nuclear Age : Exploring Non-Traditional Security Challenges in Nuclear Policymaking.
- Call for Applications: African Atomic Policy Lab (AAPL) – 2026 CohortApplications are now open for the 2026 African Atomic Policy Lab (AAPL), a 7-month, fully virtual program designed to develop the next generation of African nuclear policy experts and amplify African leadership in global nuclear and security policy debates. Through a combination of rigorous theoretical training, skills-based training, one-on-one, personalized … More Call for Applications: African Atomic Policy Lab (AAPL) – 2026 Cohort
- Young Pugwash Universe: Fostering Collaboration and Strategic VisionOn March 16, ISYP hosted a virtual event titled “Young Pugwash Universe: Fostering Collaboration and Strategic Vision.” Senior Pugwash and Student Young Pugwash groups shared updates, discussed ways to strengthen partnerships and next steps in advancing the Young Pugwash universe.
- Engagement Opportunities in Arms Control, Disarmament, and Non-Proliferation for Young Professionals and StudentsOn 25 October 2024, the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP), theIstituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), and International Student/Young Pugwash (ISYP) held thesecond edition of the “Engagement Opportunities in Arms Control, Disarmament, and Non-Proliferation for Young Professionals and Students” event. The virtual meeting provided key insights and hands-on advice on … More Engagement Opportunities in Arms Control, Disarmament, and Non-Proliferation for Young Professionals and Students
- Award Nomination: Peace, nuclear Abolition and Climate Engaged Youth (PACEY) AwardWe are pleased to share that ISYP’s Third Nuclear Age Project in tandem with the UK chapter of Student Young Pugwash was nominated for Basel Peace’s Peace, nuclear Abolition and Climate Engaged Youth (PACEY) Award in 2024. The awards ceremony took place on January 26, 2024, at 4 PM CET. … More Award Nomination: Peace, nuclear Abolition and Climate Engaged Youth (PACEY) Award
- Event: Humanitarian Impacts and the NPT – One Year on from RevConISYP, IPPNW Students, BASIC and the Emerging Voices Network (EVN) are delighted to announce an upcoming virtual webinar event on Humanitarian Impacts and the NPT: One Year on from RevCon. Register here to join us on Thursday 14th September, from 13:00 to 14:00 London time. This discussion will focus on the humanitarian … More Event: Humanitarian Impacts and the NPT – One Year on from RevCon
