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Scholarship Recipient Report #9: Takehito

Reflections on the Atomic Age II: Fukushima Symposium Takehito Kamata Ph.D. Student, Higher Education The Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development The University of Minnesota I would like to extend my wholehearted thanks to the Atomic Age Symposium organizers … Continue reading

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Scholarship Recipient Report #8: Marissa

Attending the Atomic Age II: Fukushima Symposium was a unique opportunity that gave me greater insight into an array of differing perspectives on nuclear energy in today’s world. This experience gave me even further insight into the many different issues … Continue reading

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Scholarship Recipient Report #7: Rika

Nuclear Politics, Silence, and Activism The discussions in the Atomic Age II Symposium highlighted both the undemocratic nature of nuclear politics and the courage of those who fight against it. One of the speakers, Jeff Patterson, pointed out three characteristics … Continue reading

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Scholarship Recipient Report #6: Ryo

“Turning into the Wind” Reflection on the Atomic Age II: Fukushima Symposium May 5th, 2012 at Chicago As I was walking around the august campus of the University of Chicago, a young girl who kindly hosted me commented that Chicago … Continue reading

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Scholarship Recipient Report #5: Sachiyo

I am deeply grateful to the organizers of the Atomic Age II: Fukushima Symposium for providing me the opportunity to take part in this important symposium, especially since I am currently living in the UK, where I have completed my … Continue reading

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Scholarship Recipient Report #4: Tomoi

The Atomic Age Conference was a great opportunity for me to re-organize my thoughts on anti-nuclear activism. It has been almost a year since I found myself organizing anti-nuclear actions, and I think it is time for me to stop … Continue reading

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Scholarship Recipient Report #3: Vivian

A Visit to the Chicago Pile and Reflections on the Atomic Age II In his essay, “Sites of Memory and the Shadow of War,” Jay Winter (2010) raises questions about what happens to places of memory when the groups sustaining … Continue reading

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Scholarship Recipient Report #2: Yujia

I am a PhD student in the interdisciplinary program of International Affairs, Science and Technology at Georgia Tech. I was very fortunate to be awarded a travel scholarship to attend the Atomic Age Symposium held at the University of Chicago … Continue reading

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小出裕章講演会 in NY 日本に帰る前に知っておきたい「放射能」のこと

京都大学原子炉実験所の小出裕章助教がニューヨークに来ます。 昨年3月の福島原発事故から1年以上になります。 福島第一原発では何が起きたのでしょうか、そして、現在の状態は? 放射能が私達の健康に及ぼす被害は一体、どんなものでしょうか? 私達が一時帰国や本帰国で日本に帰る前に、原子力や放射能について知っておく必要のあることが沢山ありそうです。そんな私達のために、京大の原子炉研究所で原子力を40年間研究してきた、小出さんがわかりやすく説明してくれます。 質疑応答の時間も十分にとります。 なお、チケットを購入後は、返却・返金には応じられませんので、ご承知おきください。 続きは 小出裕章講演会 in NY 日本に帰る前に知っておきたい「放射能」のこと

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[Press Release] Atomic Age II: Fukushima

PDF version +++For Immediate Release+++ April 10, 2012 Atomic Age II: Fukushima University of Chicago hosts all-day symposium investigating the multiple dimensions of the ongoing Fukushima nuclear disaster through discussion by experts from Japan and the U.S. Saturday, May 5, … Continue reading

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