Haydn is a DPhil/PhD Candidate in International Relations, and has an MSc in Politics Research and a BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE), all from the University of Oxford. His thesis 'Bombs, Bugs, Bytes and Bots' is on the history and future of arms control - what lessons from the varied success of arms control regimes for nuclear, biological and cyber weapons can be applied to international governance of artificial intelligence?

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Joel Battle is a DPhil International Relations Candidate at the Department of Politics and International Relations; his supervisor is Professor Lauren Sukin. His doctoral research explores how technological change influences the United States’ nuclear behavior during the Cold War. Before beginning his doctoral research, Joel graduated with distinction from the Oxford MPhil International Relations program.