1st Edition

Emerging Security Technologies and EU Governance Actors, Practices and Processes

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines the European governance of emerging security technologies. The emergence of technologies such as drones, autonomous robotics, artificial intelligence, cyber and biotechnologies has stimulated worldwide debates on their use, risks and benefits in both the civilian and the security-related fields. This volume examines the concept of ‘governance’ as an analytical framework and... Read more

Introduction: Emerging Security Technologies: An Uncharted Field for the EU Antonio Calcara, Raluca Csernatoni and Chantal Lavallée

1. The European Defence Agency and the Subcommittee on Security and Defence: A "Discursive Coalition" for EU Defence Research Antonio Calcara

2. Financing Rhetoric? The European Defence Fund and Dual-Use Technologies Daniel Fiott

3. The Security Politics of Innovation: Dual-use Technology in the EU’s Security Research Programme Bruno Oliveira Martins and Neven Ahmad

4. Drone Surveillance, a Dual-Use Practice? Samuel Longuet

5. Normative Market Europe? The Contested Governance of Cyber-surveillance Technologies Maximiliano Vila Seoane

6. European Security in Cyberspace: A Critical Reading André Barrinha

7. EU Cyber Defence Governance: Facing the Fragmentation Challenge Delphine Deschaux-Dutard

8. Europe United: An Analysis of the EU’s Public Diplomacy on Twitter Ilan Manor

9. Developing Future Borders: The Politics of Security Research and Emerging Technologies in Border Security Clemens Binder

10. Security Meets Science Governance: the EU Politics of Dual-Use Research Dagmar Rychnovská 

11. Governance of Dual Use Research in the EU: The Case of Neuroscience Inga Ulnicane

12. Managing Security Uncertainty with Emerging Technologies: The Example of the Governance of Neuroprosthetic Research Benjamin Farrand

13. Drones and Artificial Intelligence: The EU’s Smart Governance in Emerging Technologies Raluca Csernatoni and Chantal Lavallée

Conclusion: The Governance of Emerging Security Technologies: Towards A Critical Assessment Ciara Bracken-Roche

Biography

Antonio Calcara is Adjunct Professor at the Vesalius College, Belgium, and Postdoctoral Researcher at LUISS Guido Carli, Italy.

Raluca Csernatoni is Guest Professor at the Institute for European Studies, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, and Visiting Researcher at Carnegie Europe, Belgium.

Chantal Lavallée is Assistant Professor of International Studies at Royal Military College Saint-Jean, Canada.