Three Universities Symposium "The Recovery of Japan" One year after three shocks: Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Disaster"　(University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands)　

March 26, 2012, 12:30 p.m. - March 26, 2012, 6 p.m.

We'll have the three universities joint symposium as follows;

Theme:  "The Recovery of Japan" One year after three shocks: Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Disaster" 

Time: 26th of March (Monday) 2012 12:30-18:00
Place: University of Groningen, Academy building, Room A12

Programme:

◇Registration: 12:30-

◇Welcome Remarks: 13:00-13:10
Prof. Dr. Rien Segers (University of Groningen)

◇1st Session
Chaired by Prof. Dr. Rien Segers (University of Groningen)

Dr. Brigitte Steger (University of Cambridge) 13:10-13:50
"Creating a new home –how tsunami evacuees have restored
a sense of normality through practices of cleanliness in the shelter"

Dr. Henny van der Veere (Leiden University) 13:50-14:20
"Invisible damage"

Dr. Janny de Jong (University of Groningen) 14:20-14:50
" All information is being made public "

◇Coffee Break 14:50-15:10

◇2nd Session
Ms. Emika Tokunaga (Osaka University, Leiden University) 15:10-15:40
"Law and Legal Issues in Nuclear Disaster Response and Japan:
The 3.11 Fukushima Nuclear Catastrophe One year on"

Dr. Joost Herman (University of Groningen) 15:40-16:10
(Dr. Christopher K. Lamont (University of Groningen))
" Humanitarian action in Japan after 3/11: coping or struggling?!"  
 
Dr. Herman Voogsgeerd (University of Groningen) 16:10-16:40
" Civil society in Japan"

Prof. Akihisa Matsuno (Osaka University)16:40-17:20
" Reflections on Post-Fukushima Politics in Japan "

◇Round Table discussion 17:20-17:55
Chaired by Prof. Akihisa Matsuno (Osaka University)

◇Closing Remarks 17:55-18:00
Prof. Akihisa Matsuno (Osaka University)