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Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami: Remembering The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011

Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami: Remembering The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011

Please join us for a public presentation and remembrance of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, with presentations by Dr. David Mukai (UW) and Dr. Susumu "Sam" Kono (Tokyo Institute of Technology, joining via Zoom) on an overview of earthquake and tsunami phenomena in Japan, the experiences of people in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, and lessons learned for earthquake-resistant construction. UW's Japan Outreach Initiative (JOI Program) Coordinator, Ms. Yuki Ayukawa, will also introduce cultural information about Japan and lead the remembrance portion of the program.

Wednesday, March 8th 5:00-6:10 pm in the UW Engineering Education and Research Building (EERB) Atrium.

Also available by Zoom (email Yuki Ayukawa - below - to register).

Questions: Yuki Ayukawa at yayukawa@uwyo.edu

UW - EERB Atrium
05:00 PM - 06:10 PM on Wed, 8 Mar 2023

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University of Wyoming Global Engagement Office
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UW - EERB Atrium
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yayukawa@uwyo.edu