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Kim, Dong-Won. “Imaginary Savior: The Image of the Nuclear Bomb in Korea, 1945‑1960.” Historia scientiarum: international journal of the History of Science Society of Japan 19, no. 2 (2008): 105‑118. This paper traces the image of nuclear bomb in Korea by
Quakebook.org, eds. 2:46: Aftershocks: Stores from the Japan Earthquake (午後２時４６分すべてが変わった) (Goken, 2011). 2:46 Aftershocks is a Twitter-sourced anthology of written accounts, artwork and photographs that seeks to provide charitable support to victims of the Tōhoku disasters of March 11,
Thibierge, Stéphane. La vie après Fukushima. 2013. SODAPERAGA & Les Films du Paradis Productions. A French man—psychoanalyst and photographer who lived in Japan—investigates the daily lives of people in the region devastated on 11 March 2011 and after. At that time, the
By Anto Mohsin Ph.D. Candidate, Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University Themes and Rationales: This module is drawn from my seminar for undergraduates on examining the so-called “natural” and “technological” disasters, taught at Cornell University in Fall 2013. Two of
Snyder-Reinke, Jeffrey. Dry Spells: State Rainmaking and Local Governance in Late Imperial China (Harvard University Asia Center, 2009). In this book, Jeffrey Snyder-Reinke examines numerous practices aimed at ending droughts in Qing China. The author demonstrates through his study
PBS Frontline. 2012. Inside Japan’s Nuclear Meltdown. Accessed on Nov 17, 2013, http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/japans-nuclear-meltdown/ This 55-minute documentary shows how the triple disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plants unfolded during the first few days after an offshore earthquake triggered a 14-meter tsunami
Pritchard, Sara B. 2012. “An Envirotechnical Disaster: Nature, Technology, and Politics at Fukushima.” Environmental History 17: 219–243. In this essay Sara B. Pritchard critically examines two related analytical frameworks in the study of disaster and technology. Pritchard highlights the
by Shi-Lin Loh Ph.D. candidate, Dept. of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University Themes and rationale: Fukushima is a disaster that implicates multiple histories; there is no single narrative that can encompass the causal factors of its impact and
Millis, Brent, ed. 2011. Kizuna: Fiction for Japan. [S.l.]: Createspace. Kizuna is a mixed-genre anthology of short-fiction produced with the intent of aiding children orphaned by the earthquake and tsunami that struck on March 2011. To that effect, one must
Shun’ya Yoshimi, “Radioactive Rain and the American Umbrella.” Trans. Shi-Lin Loh. The Journal of Asian Studies Vol. 71, No. 2 (May) 2012: 1–13. This article discusses Japan’s nuclear power infrastructure via U.S.-Japan relations in the geopolitical context of the Cold
Oguma Eiji, “The Hidden Face of Disaster: 3.11, the Historical Structure and Future of Japan’s Northeast.” Trans. Kyoko Selden. The Asia-Pacific Journal Vol 9, Issue 31 No. 6 (August 1) 2011. Available at http://www.japanfocus.org/-Oguma-Eiji/3583. This article discusses the historical sociology
강은주, 『체르노빌 후쿠시마 한국』(아카이브, 2012) Eun-Joo Kang, Chernobyl, Fukushima, and Korea. (Archive, 2012) The author of Chernobyl, Fukushima, and Korea is a Korean activist devoted to environment and energy issues. Published in March 2012, the book attempts to draw connections
開沼博（2011）『「フクシマ」論：原子力ムラはなぜ生まれたのか』東京：青土社. (Kainuma, Hiroshi. 2011. Fukushima-ron: Genshiryoku mura wa naze umareta no ka, Tokyo: Seidosha.） By focusing its analysis on nuclear power in Japan, this academic volume considers the historical process by which regional locales came to voluntarily subjugate themselves to
Funahashi, Atsushi. 2012. Nuclear Nation. Documentary film. http://nuclearnation.jp/en/ “Atomic energy makes our town and society prosperous,” reads a sign over a prominent archway in the small town of Futaba, Fukushima. The camera pans over a grey landscape of rubble, empty public buildings, and
Aldrich, Daniel, James Platte, and Jennifer Jennifer. “Post-Fukushima Nuclear Politics in Japan, Part I.” Blog. The Monkey Cage, April 1, 2013. http://themonkeycage.org/2013/04/01/post-fukushima-nuclear-politics-in-japan-part-i/. In this three-part blog post, Daniel Aldrich, James Platte, and Jennifer Sklarew summarize development in Japanese politics, bureaucratic organization,
Building a Transnational Research Agenda and Strategy for Engagement through a Social Scientific Understanding of Disasters and the Disaster Sciences INAUGURAL MEETING University of California Berkeley 12-14 May 2013 OPEN COMMENT PERIOD April 26-May 3 (Manuscripts will be posted on
Teaching “Disaster” in the Classroom: A Workshop with Teach 3.11 Date: 22 March 2013 Time: 2:00 – 3:30pm Workshop leader: Lisa Onaga (Nanyang Technological University) Deadline for submitting materials: 15 March 2013 Venue: Research Division Seminar Room (AS7-06-42), Level 6,
Based on our very successful event last year, the STS Forum on the 2011 Fukushima/East Japan Disaster and Teach 3.11 have organized another co-sponsored, online virtual conference to be held on the second memorial anniversary of the disaster: STS Forum
Call for Papers An NSF Supported Workshop STS Forum on the 2011 Fukushima / East Japan Disaster Building a Transnational Research Agenda and Strategy for Engagement through a Social Scientific Understanding of Disasters and the Disaster Sciences INAUGURAL MEETING University
Teach 3.11 cordially invites you to join an online discussion 18-23 September 2012 to discuss publicly posted manuscripts for the workshop Historical and Contemporary Studies of Disasters: Placing Chernobyl, 9/11, Katrina, Deepwater Horizon, Fukushima and Other Events in Historical and