CNS Director Bill Potter delivered two addresses on the first day of the two-week IAEA- sponsored International  School on Nuclear Security  in Trieste, Italy (April 11, 2011).  His talks focused on “International Nuclear Security Threats and Means to Mitigate Them” and “The Potential Consequences of Nuclear Terrorism.”

He served as moderator for the panel on “Nuclear Security Education and Training” at the International Conference on Next Generation Nuclear Security, Vienna (April 13, 2011), a Conference for which he was a co-organizer.

He a was a featured speaker at a seminar on April 14 in Vienna at the Austrian Diplomatic Academy on the theme of “Obama and the Bomb” on the second anniversary of President Obama’s speech in Prague.