Wednesday, March 23, 2011
7:00pm to 9:00pm
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On the Crises in Japan
(Academic)
A panel presentation and community forum to provide information on the earthquake, tsunami, nuclear power plants, and relief efforts underway in Japan. Panelists will include:
On history, preparedness, and media coverage
Dr. Ethan Segal, Associate Professor of Japanese History
On the earthquake and tsunami
Dr. Kazuya Fujita, Professor of Geological Sciences
On the Fukushima nuclear reactors
Dr. Walter Benenson, University Distinguished Professor (Emeritus) of Physics
On the concerns over radiation and human health
Dr. James Trosko, Professor of Pediatrics and Human Development
On relief efforts and the international response
Mrs. Midori Takeuchi, Deputy Consul General, Japanese Consulate of Detroit
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