President's addresses
IISL invited to contribute to GCSP Space Security Dialogue
11 October 2024. IISL was invited by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy ( https://www.gcsp.ch/ ) to an exciting and enlightening edition of its Space Security Dialogue, which took place on 10-11 October 2024 in Geneva. IISL President Kai-Uwe Schrogl was introductory speaker in the session on Dual Use and Verification and gave a presentation, which can […]
IISL President participates in "out of this world" panel
IISL President Kai-Uwe Schrogl participated in an "out of this world" panel, taking place in the art studio of Dustin Yellin on 25 September 2024. What are the philosophical and cultural qualities of outer space? Who owns the moon? Should there be limits to the exploitation of outer space? What are the scientific consequences of […]
IISL invited to deliver Keynote speech at ITU Sustainability Forum
IISL President Kai-Uwe Schrogl gave a Keynote speech at the ITU Sustainability Forum, which took place on 10 and 11 September 2024 in Geneva. His presentation can be found below. The ITU Space Sustainability Forum brought together a wide range of stakeholders, also highlighting the longstanding efforts ITU is taking in guaranteeing sustainability in the uses […]
IISL at IAU conference
At the conference on "Communicating astronomy with the Public" of the International Astronomical Union (IAU), which was held at the Cité de l'Espace in Toulouse, IISL President Kai-Uwe Schrogl gave a keynote on the policy and legal aspects to deal with light pollution and radiofrequency interference from space objects. The presentation (download below) built on […]
IISL at UN Space Conference in Portugal
15 May 2024. IISL’s President spoke at the UN/Portugal conference “Management and Sustainability of Outer Space Activities” (conference site here). This conference was held in view of the UN Summit of the Future in autumn and built on the Policy Brief on space in preparation of it. IISL’s President Kai-Uwe Schrogl gave a presentation (download below) on IISL‘s contributions to the […]