The Interdisciplinary Center for Strategic Studies (ICSS or CIENS in French) is a research and teaching platform dedicated to nuclear defense and strategic issues in the broadest sense, with an interdisciplinary approach and as part of a partnership between ENS, ANSSI (Agence nationale de sécurité des systèmes d’information), the French Ministry of Defense and CEA (Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives).
Upcoming events
Outer Space, Cyber & Hybrid Warfare: New Areas of Conflictuality – PSL Week
Location : ENS, 45 rue d'Ulm
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The CIENS offers seven courses in the second semester: two research seminars, two cyber courses (introductory and advanced), a course on space, another on strategy and a course on strategic...
Pierre-Louis Six, historian and CIENS associate researcher, will be giving a lecture on the occasion of the Nuit de l’ENS, an exceptional event held every two years to give the...
CIENS is back in session. Don’t miss the presentation of its courses on 3, 6 and 11 September at the ENS. All the information here: On Tuesday 3 September in...
