The Department of National Security Studies, CUJ and the Department of International Studies and History, CU have come together to host two back-to-back national conferences on ‘Non-traditional Security Threats’ in 2016 and 2017. The first edition of the conference held at CHRIST in September 2016 in collaboration with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS). The follow-up conference was hosted by the CUJ in Jammu in April 2017 by having Jammu and Kashmir Police as a collaborating partner in addition to KAS. The two Departments have decided to take forward the academic collaboration through research and scholar exchanges.