Description

The Research Security Centre at Public Safety Canada will be hosting two new safeguarding science webinars in May 2025. 

Module 6: Travelling Safely: Protecting Your Research While Travelling Abroad

This module will provide a global overview of the threat environment when travelling, a summary of techniques used by foreign governments to gain advantage of your research, and best practices to follow before, during, and after your trip.

• Friday, May 16
• 1:00-2:30pm (ET)
• Registration link

Module 7: Conducting Open-Source Due-Diligence

This module provides an overview of open-source due-diligence techniques for researchers to use when evaluating the risks related to their potential partners. The outcome of this module will enhance researchers' ability to find relevant information using open-source methods.

• Wednesday, May 21
• 1:00-2:30pm (ET)
• Registration link

Ongoing Workshops

As a reminder, the Research Security Centre hosts ongoing virtual workshops covering the following topics:

• Module 1: Safeguarding Science: Raising Awareness of Security Risks and Mitigation Tools in the Research Ecosystem
• Module 2: Dual-Use Technologies: Know Your Research – Know your Partners – Assess the Risk
• Module 3: Demystifying the International Student Immigration Process
• Module 4: Know before you Export: Canada's Export and Brokering Controls
• Module 5: Sanctions 101 | Global Affairs Canada

See the Safeguarding Science webpage for upcoming dates and registration. 

Please contact research.security@uoguelph.ca if you have any questions.