The TIVI 6th Symposium

Helping the Victims of Natural Disasters: From Grassroots to Governance


Professor Kieran Mundy, Deputy Director of the TIVI, made a courtesy visit to Mr. Tatsuo Hirano, Minister for Reconstruction on February 8th, and Dr. Katsuyuki Haranaka, President of Japan Medical Association on February 9th, 2012. We submitted the Recommendations designed and adapted by the TIVI 6th Symposium “Helping the Victims of Natural Disasters: From Grassroots to Governance” held last fall in Tokyo and requested them to consider those recommendations for their future responses and various services to disaster victims.

Handed over the recommendations to Mr. Tatsuo Hirano, Minister for Reconstruction
Exchanged information with Dr. Katsuyuki Haranaka, President of Japan Medical Association

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【Day 1】 September 30 (Fri), 2011


13:00 Introductory Remarks by a Disaster Victim
Teruko Kimura
13:10 Symposium Opening
John Dussich
13:15 Opening Remarks
Vesselin Popovski
13:25 Conference Proceedings
Kieran Mundy
13:30
Keynote Speech
“Re-Establishment of the Community Identity during the Processes of Restoring Life of Disaster Victims: From Perspectives of Disaster Sociology”
Jun Oyane
14:20
Panel Presentations
Panelists
Shuki Ito
Masaharu Tsubokura
Matthew Yoder
Kieran Mundy
Moderator
Takeshi Koyanagi
15:40 Break
15:50 Q&A
16:10 1st day Rapporteur
Mark Creamer
16:20 Closing
16:30-17:30 Reception

【Day 2】 October 1(Sat), 2011

9:30 Opening Remarks
Kieran Mundy
9:40
Keynote Speech
“Psychological Assistance for Victims of Natural Disaster: Current Situations and Problems”
Takako Konishi
10:35
Panel Presentations
Panelists
Peter Tuerk
Sheila Rauch
Yuriko Suzuki
Makoto Tamura
Moderator
Peter Tuerk
12:00 Q&A
12:20 Lunch
13:20
Keynote Speech
“Victims of Natural Disasters and Issues of Governance”
Vesselin Popovski
14:10
Panel Presentations
Panelists
Mark Creamer
John Wocher
Joern Birkmann
Yukihisa Fujita
Moderator
Mark Creamer
15:25 Q&A
15:45 Policy Recommendations
Kieran Mundy
16:00 Symposium Rapporteur
John Dussich
16:10 Symposium Closing Address
Hidemichi Morosawa

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