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The 7th Meeting for Japanese Researcher based in the UK

18 January 2012


The 7th Meeting for Japanese Researcher based in the UK On 24th February 2012 (by invitation Only)
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The 7th Meeting for Japanese Researcher based in the UK
Friday 24th February 2012

JSPS London 16:00-19:00

16:00 Arrival, Tea/Coffee
16:30  Opening Remarks Professor Kozo Hiramatsu, Director, JSPS London Office
16:35  Short Self Introduction from Each Researchers
16:55 Introduction to Japan’s Science and Technology Policy Mr Atsushi Oku, First Secretary (Science and Technology), Embassy of Japan in the UK
17:05 Introduction to JST Mr Atsushi Arakawa, Director, JST Paris Office
17:15 Introduction to JSPS Mr Tomo Saito, Deputy Director, JSPS London Office

17:30 Public lecture 1
‘The meaning of mobilising a defence force for disaster relief ’
Dr Alessio Patalano     
Lecturer in War Studies, East Asian Warfare & Security       
KING’S College LONDON

18:00 Public lecture 2
‘The Japan Self-Defence Forces and their operations after a catastrophe -with a case study of their responses to large-scale and extraordinary disasters and international emergency aid-’
Captain(N) Atsushi MINAMI,
Defence Attache, Embassy of Japan
18:30 Questions and Discussion
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Japanese Researcher based in the UK Evening from 19:00    
Group Photograph    
Toast, Reception and Buffet
20:30
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