Schedule


Date Day Time Lecture/Event Lecturers
July 30 Mon. Afternoon Meeting Ceremony with Hostfamilies -
July 31 Tue. 10:40-11:40 Japan Time I : Japanese language (for beginners) IWATA Kazunari
12:45-13:15 Registration (Tuition collection) -
13:30-14:30 Japan Time II: Lesson and tips on Japanese culture and daily life (for non-Japanese participants) IWATA Kazunari
14:30-15:30 Orientation & Introductions All H&P Committee Members
15:40-17:30 Overview of Peace (lecture) and Discussion: What does peace mean to you? NISHIDA Tatsuya and others
17:00-18:00 Campus Tour
18:00-20:00 Welcome Party
August 1 Wed. 9:30-10:30 Roles of the Media in Foreign Image Building, International Relations, and World Peace INOUE Yasuhiro
10:50-12:20 Reconsidering the Concept of Peace: From a Philosophical Point of View KAKIGI Nobuyuki
14:00-16:00 Field Trip I: Documentary viewing and Hibakusha testimony
16:00-17:15 Field Trip II: Visit to Peace Memorial Museum
August 2 Thur. 9:00-10:30 The Manhattan Project, the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the Development of Nuclear Weapons Robert A. JACOBS
10:50-12:20 The Atomic-Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: A Crime Against Humanity Yuki TANAKA
13:30-15:30 Nuclear Power and Modernity: the Fukushima Disaster from a Sociological Perspective (for undergraduate students) YUASA Masae
From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan, the Atomic Bomb, and "Peaceful Uses of nuclear Power" (for graduate students) Yuki TANAKA
August 3 Fri. 9:00-10:30 Hiroshima in the International Context: How the World Reported the 60th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing INOUE Yasuhiro
10:50-12:20 Reconsidering the Nuclear System from the Viewpoint of Internal Radiation: Hiroshima, Iraq, and Fukushima KAZASHI Nobuo
13:30-15:30 The Atomic Bomb Myth: "Saving Lives and Ending the War?" Brien HALLETT
15:50-17:20 "Facets of Hiroshima" and discussion Ronald KLEIN
August 6 Mon. 7:00-12:00 Peace Memorial Ceremony
Peace Park Tours / Hibakusha testimony in English
August 7 Tue. 9:00-10:30 Nuclearism and American Literature Michael GORMAN
10:50-12:20 Nuclear Culture in America During the Cold War Robert JACOBS
13:30-15:30 Negotiation Simulation
(for undergraduate students)
Carol RINNERT
Culture as a Political Tool in Opposing Nuclear Testing in the US
(for graduate students)
 Robert JACOBS
August 8 Wed. 9:00-10:30 Japan in the Pacific War: Inside and Out IIJIMA Noriko
10:50-12:20 Who are the Victims?: The Diversity of the Target HOTTA Chisato
13:30-15:30 Memory and Reconciliation: Culturally Embedded Memories of Japan and Korea KIM Mikyoung
August 9 Thur. 9:00-10:30 Sustainable Development for Peace: Promoting Access to Natural Resources to Alleviate Poverty NAKASHIMA Masahiro
10:50-12:20 Final Discussion: What does Hiroshima mean to you? NISHIDA and others
13:30-15:00 Final Exam
15:00-17:00 Graduate Student Presentations and Discussion
Evening Farewell Party


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