This event offers a keynote talk, and panel discussions and presentations on the latest Japanese disaster research. UCL-IRDR welcome researchers, practitioners, NGOs, city professionals and members of the public to this international event.
Date: June 23 2017 (duration) 09:30-13:15 (registration from 09.00)
Location: University College London, Roberts Building 106 (Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT)
| 09:00-09:30 | Registration | |
| 09:30-09:45 | Welcome | IRDR Director, Prof. Peter Sammonds |
| 09:45-10:15 | Keynote: “Science for the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction” |
Professor Virginia Murray |
| 10:15-11:30 | Panel Discussion: 2011 EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE |
Prof. Tiziana Rossetto (Engineering, UCL) Prof. Osamu MURAO (Tohoku University) Prof. Shigeo TATSUKI (Doshisha University) Dr. Naoya SEKIYA (The University of Tokyo) |
| 11:30-12:00 | Coffee break | |
| 12:00-13:15 | Special Panel: DISASTER RESEARCH SPECIFIC ISSUES |
Prof. Peter Sammonds (IRDR, UCL) Dr. Prof. Hideyuki SHIROSHITA (Kansai University) Dr. Prof. Namiko MINAI (Tokyo Woman’s University) Dr. Prof. Shohei BENIYA (University of Hyogo) Chairs: Prof. David Alexander, UCL Prof. Kenji Koshiyama, Kansai University |
Contact:
Dr Kenji Koshiyama
email: k.koshiyama@ucl.ac.uk
