Events
GNSI Events

The Global and National Security Institute will be working with and producing a wide-sweeping
variety of events with the intention of bringing together scholars, researchers, and
practitioners with policymakers to ensure that decision-makers can access the most
current and complete knowledge possible. These events will include:
• Great Power Competition Conference series (Signature Event)
• Conferences
• Policy Dialogues
• Florida Forums
Upcoming events on the GNSI Calendar (dates/details are subject to change):

GNSI & USF World Event January 16, 2025
• Post-Election Diplomacy & Security: Opportunities and Challenges
• In-Person Event
• A conversation with: General (Ret) Frank McKenzie, former Ambassador Barbara Stephenson,
PhD and USF World Vice President, Kiki Caruson, PhD
• C.W. Bill Young Hall (CWY), USF Tampa Campus

St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs February 11-13, 2025
• The Ties that Bind: Allies and Partners
• Hybrid Event: In-Person or Virtual Attendance
• Student Center, USF St. Petersburg Campus

GNSI Tampa Summit 5 March 4-5, 2025
• The Russia-Ukraine War: Lessons for Future Conflicts
• Marshall Student Center, USF Tampa Campus