{"id":2243,"date":"2025-10-08T11:29:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T15:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia\/?p=2243"},"modified":"2025-10-08T11:29:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T15:29:16","slug":"npsia-students-win-casis-csis-essay-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/npsia\/2025\/npsia-students-win-casis-csis-essay-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"NPSIA Students Win CASIS-CSIS Essay Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        NPSIA Students Win CASIS-CSIS Essay Prize\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to NPSIA MA students <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Alexandre Klaponski, Bilal Syed, Cassandra Klein, Francis Obeso, and Hannah Javanpour<\/strong>, who were awarded the <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">CASIS-CSIS Essay Prize<\/strong> this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Their paper, \u201c<strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Anticipating Tomorrow: Foresight, Security, and the Social License in Canada 2040<\/strong>,\u201d applied the <a href=\"https:\/\/horizons.service.canada.ca\/en\/our-work\/learning-materials\/foresight-training-manual-module-1-introduction-to-foresight\/\">Horizons Foresight Method<\/a> to explore potential security threats Canada may face over the next 15 years, with a particular focus on the concept of the Social License to Operate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The project was completed as part of <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">INAF 5254: Capstone in Canadian Security Policy<\/strong>, taught by Professor Wilner, and required extensive collaboration beyond the classroom. Their success highlights both the strength of NPSIA\u2019s academic training and the dedication of its students to tackling complex policy challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>In addition to receiving prize money, the team has been invited to attend the <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">CASIS Annual Symposium on Friday, November 7 at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa<\/strong>, where they will present their award-winning paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to NPSIA MA students Alexandre Klaponski, Bilal Syed, Cassandra Klein, Francis Obeso, and Hannah Javanpour, who were awarded the CASIS-CSIS Essay Prize this year. 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