GCRI Welcomes Research Associate Tuncay Alparslan

We’re pleased to announce our newest affiliate, Research Associate Tuncay Alparslan. Here’s his bio from the GCRI People page. Tuncay is an Assistant Professor in Mathematics and Statistics at American University. Tuncay holds a Ph.D. in Operations...

New Blogs & Newsfeeds Resource

GCRI is pleased to announce the publication of its newest resource for the global catastrophic risk community, a compilation of blogs and newsfeeds. The resource features 36 blogs and 18 newsfeeds, each with an annotation describing the blog/newsfeed. The blogs and...

October 2012 Newsletter

GCRI just sent out the first run of its monthly email newsletter. The main updates are reprinted below. To sign up for our newsletter, click here. GCRI Launches New Website Our website, gcrinstitute.org, has been completely redesigned. The site was designed in...

GCRI Hosts Discussion of Religion & GCR

On Friday 28 September 2012, GCRI hosted the first of what looks to be an ongoing series of discussions among a group of religion scholars. The discussion covered several topics, including an extended discussion of the inevitability of catastrophe. Meeting...

GCRI Hosts Discussion of Nuclear War

On Thursday 27 September 2012, GCRI hosted the first of what looks to be an ongoing series of discussions among a group of nuclear war scholars. The discussion covered several nuclear war topics, including an extended discussion of nuclear winter. Meeting participants...