RU11 Symposium “The Role of Universities in the Aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake”

Opening Address Junichi Mori (Vice-President for International Relations, Kyoto University)

This symposium aims to explore the ways in which the efforts of research universities can best contribute to the recovery process in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami disaster of March 11, 2011, and the subsequent nuclear disaster at the Fukushima I(Daiichi)Nuclear Power Plant.

The symposium is organized by Kyoto University in association with RU11, a consortium of eleven of Japan’s leading research universities. The symposium is open to the general public and admission is free of charge. Advance reservations are not required.

The language of the symposium is English. International students and researchers are particularly welcome.

Details

Year/Term
2011
Date
July 15th, 2011
Faculty/
Graduate School
Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science
Language
English
Instructor name
Jun Sugimoto(Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Tomohiro Matsumoto(Radiation Biology Center, Kyoto University)
Koji Ono(Research Reactor Institute, Kyoto University)
Koshun Yamaoka(Research Center for Seismology, Volcanology and Disaster Mitigation, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University)
Place
Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall
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