International Symposium on the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive FY 2016: "Advancing and deepening Disaster Archives six years after the earthquake disaster" (held on January 20, 2017)

The National Diet Library (NDL) and the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) of Tohoku University are pleased to hold a symposium on the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive at the auditorium of IRIDeS, Tohoku University, on January 20, 2017.
The symposium will feature a special lecture by Professor Andrew Gordon, The JDArchive Project Director, Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University, current case reports and so on.

Program：

Greeting of opening and outline explanation

• Fumihiko Imamura (IRIDeS, Tohoku University)
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Special Lecture（Japanese）

• "Possibilities for a Participatory Digital Archive"
  Andrew Gordon (Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History at Harvard University / The JDArchive Project Director, Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies)
  
  Presentation material
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Reports

• "Conserving the legacy of earthquake disaster"
  Mitsuru Takahashi（Chief Curator, Fukushima Prefectural Museum）
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• "Fukushima Nuclear Accident Archive (FNAA)"
  Minoru Yonezawa (General Manager, Library, INIS and Archive Section, Intellectual Resources Management and R&D Collaboration Department, Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
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• "Archiving websites: National Diet Library Web Archiving Project（WARP)"
  Naotoshi Maeda (Assistant Director, Digital Library Division, Kansai-kan of NDL)
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• "National Diet Library Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)"
  Atsuko Ito (Senior Librarian of Digital Information Department, NDL)
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• "Issues and solutions for recent archives of earthquake disasters"
  Akihiro Shibayama (Associate Professor of IRIDeS, Tohoku University)
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• "An agenda for construction of digital archives and considering its utilization for the Kumamoto Earthquake"
  Toshitaka Yamao (Professor, Faculty of Advanced Science and Technology, Kumamoto University)
  Presentation material
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• "Development of the System for Digital Archive of Tsunami in Aceh (DATA)"
  Nizamuddin (Doctor, Syiah Kuala University)
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Panel Discussion

• "Advancing and deepening Disaster Archives six years after the earthquake disaster"
  The above special lecturer and reporters
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Date and time	Friday, January 20, 2017
Venue	Auditorium of IRIDeS, Tohoku University 468-1 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai A five-minute walk from the south exit of Aobayama station on the Sendai City Subway Tozai Line
Capacity	200 seats
Admission fee	Free of charge
How to apply	Please access the following URL. http://shinrokuden.irides.tohoku.ac.jp (Michinoku Shinrokuden system(Japanese))
For enquiries	Ms. Ono, Mr. Shibayama Disaster Digital Archive, Disaster Information Management and Public Collaboration Division, International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University E-mail: archiveforum(AT)irides.tohoku.ac.jp (Please, replace AT with @) Tel: 022-752-2099
Public Relations Materials	Poster (in Japanese)（PDF, A3） Leaflet (in Japanese)（PDF, A4）