Special Lecture Series on Japan's 2011 Disasters

Date and Time

March 11, 2016
04:00PM - 05:30PM EST

Location

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Japan Friends of Harvard Concourse, Belfer Case Study Room (S020)

Panel: "3/11 Five Years Later: Research Borne from the March 2011 Disasters in Japan"

Speakers:

"Coastal Fisheries and Industrial Development in Fukushima"

Satsuki Takahashi, Visiting Professor (2015-2016), Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan; Professor, Department of Anthropology, George Mason University.

"Network Crisis Archiving: From First Response to Remembrance"

Kyle Parry, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Rochester.

"Community Reconstruction in the Tohoku Region"

Andrew Littlejohn, Graduate Student, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University.

Moderator:

Theodore Bestor, Reischauer Institute Professor of Social Anthropology; Director, Reischauer Institute, Harvard University.

Contact:

Jenni Ting
wting@wcfia.harvard.edu

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