Starr Forum: Japan's Nuclear Crisis

March 16, 2011 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
20 Ames Street, Cambridge

MIT experts discuss Japan's nuclear past, present, and future from a political and engineering perspective. The presentation will include an eyewitness account of the crisis and the Japanese government's response.

Speakers:
Richard Samuels, Ford International Professor of Political Science and Director of the MIT Center for International Studies

Kenneth Oye, Associate Professor of Political Science and Engineering Systems

Michael Golay, MIT Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering

Co-sponsored by the MIT Center for International Studies, MIT-Japan Program, and Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

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