Tag Archives: Marshall Islands

Next Sunday (Nov 24) “Narrating the Nuclear” roundtable at AAA in Chicago

Posted on 2013/11/16 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

If you are in the Chicago area, or if you are coming to the Chicago area for the next weekend, please attend! Date & Schedule November 24 Part I “Nuclear Weaponry”: 8:00am-9:45am, As part of AAA Executive Program Committee (executive … Continue reading →

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AAA 2013 Roundtable, Narrating the Nuclear: Anthropologists and Others Engage with the Atomic Era

Posted on 2013/07/04 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

November 24 Hilton Hotel, Downtown Chicago, Grand Ballroom Part I “Nuclear Weaponry”: 8:00am-9:45am, As part of AAA Executive Program Committee (executive session) Part II: “Nuclear Energy”: 10:15am-12:00pm, As part of Society for East Asian Anthropology (invited session) Organizers: Mark Auslander(Central … Continue reading →

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Hopes that book will provoke discussion Marshalls’ nuclear legacy via Radio New Zealand International

Posted on 2013/06/26 by norma field

The author of a new book on a Marshall Islands woman who campaigned tirelessly for justice for those exposed to radiation in her country is hoping the publication will get people talking about the nuclear test situation there. Darlene Keju … Continue reading →

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Unspeakable suffering: the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons via Reaching Critical Will

Posted on 2013/02/13 by Tomomi Yamaguchi

This publication examines the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons and is aimed for civil society actors, academics, and governments that are interested in approaching weapons negotiations with a humanitarian lens. We hope it will be useful for the upcoming period … Continue reading →

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HIFF: Land of Eb via Hawaii News Now

Posted on 2012/10/19 by yukimiyamotodepaul

(HawaiiNewsNow) – Land of Eb was created by a Big Island Resident and shoot exclusively on Big Island about a Big Island family. It was also seen at the Toronto Film Festival this month. It will be showing at this … Continue reading →

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12 August 1953 – Soviet ‘RDS-6’ test via CTBTO

Posted on 2012/08/12 by yukimiyamotodepaul

RDS-6, nicknamed “Joe 4” by the United States, was the fifth nuclear test conducted by the Soviet Union. With a force equivalent to 400 kilotons of TNT (around 30 times the Hiroshima bomb’s yield), it was the country’s largest test … Continue reading →

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