Grants

University of Sussex

Project Title

As a one-time only grant for the digitization of the Sussex Harvard Information Bank archive

Date

Mar. 07, 2024

Duration

12 months

Description

The Sussex Harvard Information Bank (SHIB) is one of thelargest open-source archives on chemical and biological weapons. Given the strategicimplications ofthis topic and the prevalence of misinformationanddisinformation,reliable sources ofinformation arecritical. However, the current paper-based nature ofSHIB limits its sustainability andutility for a wider audience. Aproject at the University of Sussexwill digitize key materials from SHIB co-director Julian Perry Robinson’s collectionto make them publicly accessible and ensure their long-term preservation. This grant complements the digitization of a collection of key documents and recollections related to major developments regarding biological weapons nonproliferation, also funded by the Corporation.

Project Title

As a final grant for a project to develop an international agreement to criminalize the development, production or use of biological weapons

Date

Sep. 27, 2007

Duration

37 months

Project Title

Toward a project to develop an international agreement to criminalize the development, production or use of biological weapons

Date

Jun. 08, 2006

Duration

24 months

Project Title

Toward the Harvard Sussex program to develop a new international treaty that would criminalize the development, production or use of chemical or biological weapons

Date

Jun. 09, 2004

Duration

24 months