Center for Unconventional Security Affairs

Center for Unconventional Security Affairs CUSA is the hub of a global network that undertakes interdisciplinary research to understand and develop solutions to pressing security challenges.

CUSA is the hub of a global network based at UCI that studies environmental and human security challenges through innovative research, education and public service activities. The Center for Unconventional Security Affairs addresses the human and environmental security challenges of the twenty-first century through innovative research and education programs that integrate experts from the public and private sector. CUSA's education programs prepare the next generation of leaders and researchers and our public service activities enhance awareness, preparedness and response to help address emerging security challenges that impact our families, communities, and nation. CUSA's network includes faculty and students and is guided by an active Advisory Board of governmental, non-governmental and business leaders from around the world. Our researchers and students have conducted research fieldwork in more than twenty-five countries and on all seven continents, including Antarctica.

Consider signing up for the free Environmental Peacebuilding MOOC co-taught by Dr. Richard Matthew. The eight week cours...
01/21/2018

Consider signing up for the free Environmental Peacebuilding MOOC co-taught by Dr. Richard Matthew. The eight week course begins March 1st and will condense over 200,000 pages of material into 8 hours of dynamic video content. Learn more here:

Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace Massive Open Online Course Sign-up for March 2018 launch. Many conflicts are triggered, exacerbated or prolonged by competition over scarce natural resources; climate change will only make the situation worse. That is why protecting our environmen...

11/04/2016

CUSA Researcher Connor Harron was recently featured in The School of Social Ecology's Student Spotlight for his work to address malnutrition through garden-based education in Swaziland. Click below for more information.
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CUSA researchers Connor Harron and Lydia Natoolo, while conducting fieldwork in east Africa, recently met with members o...
08/26/2016

CUSA researchers Connor Harron and Lydia Natoolo, while conducting fieldwork in east Africa, recently met with members of parliament in Uganda to discuss their efforts to support rural hospitals and explore potential partnerships with the University and Love A Community

Love A Community, a US based non-profit organisation, has pledged to support Atutur Hospital in Kumi, Uganda, to enable it provide better health facilities to the community.The President of Love A Community, Lydia Natoolo, told the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanyah, in a meeting…

Last week, CUSA researchers and students from Engineers Without Borders (EWB) visited the Ecology Center in San Juan Cap...
03/14/2016

Last week, CUSA researchers and students from Engineers Without Borders (EWB) visited the Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano to learn more about utilizing grey water for a water distribution system they are currently developing for a rural village in Madagascar. The team plans to send researchers to Madagascar and install the system this September!

As part of the "Food Matters" lecture series organized by Social Ecology's Community Outreach Partnership Center, Eco-ch...
01/21/2016

As part of the "Food Matters" lecture series organized by Social Ecology's Community Outreach Partnership Center, Eco-chef Roger Feely and Jaime Maldonado are helping us "reimagine Mexican foodways" through a participatory cooking and dining experience.

Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling is SO important.
12/21/2015

Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling is SO important.

A graphic video shows researchers pulling the fork from the animal's nostril on a beach in Costa Rica.

12/15/2015

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12/14/2015

A year after his 700-page opus "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" stormed to the top of America's best-seller lists, Thomas Piketty is out with a new argument about income inequality. It may prove more controversial than his book, which continues to generate debate in political and economic circl…

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