On May 23, the U.S. Consulate General Speaker Program will bring Mansfield Fellow Ian Morrison (National Weather Service, NOAA) to Tohoku University in Sendai for a seminar on how the U.S. and Japanese Media differ in disaster coverage, and how government weather agencies are evolving to in the face of increasing natural disasters.
The event will be in English, with consecutive interpretation in Japanese.
More information (in Japanese) is available via the event flier here.