Tag Archives: disaster response

Job Opening: Program Support Specialist, Peace Winds America

Posted on January 22, 2014 by LM

Via PNWJETAA Transitions mailing group. Institution: Peace Winds America Location: Eastlake, Seattle, Washington Education: BA required, MA/MS preferred Posted Jan. 17, 2014 Peace Winds America is announcing an open position of Program Support Specialist to be filled immediately.The Program Support … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: The Lessons of Fukushima

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Paula

The Lessons of Fukushima Willamette University February 24-25, 2012 The disastrous earthquake and tsunami that hit northern Japan on March 11, 2011 drew the immediate attention and sympathy of the international community. Successive meltdowns and malfunctions at the Fukushima nuclear … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Dealing With Disaster in Japan: Responses to the Flight JL123 Crash

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Paula

Just as the sinking of the Titanic is embedded in the public consciousness in the English-speaking world, so the crash of JAL flight JL123 is part of the Japanese collective memory. The 1985 crash involved the largest loss of life … Continue reading →

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