Workshop, Chornobyl 25 years later

featuring lectures devoted to the political, historical and ecological consequences of the disaster, as well as comparisions between the event in Chornobyl and the recent nuclear disaster in Japan
Tuesday, April 26th

sponsored by the Davis Center Outreach Program
9-9:30 am Welcome and Introductions by Cris Martin, Davis Center
9:30am-11 am Lecture: History of the Chornobyl Disaster-Igor Lukes, Professor of International Relations and History, Boston University
11-11:15am break
11:15-12:45pm Lecture: Ecological Consequences of Chornobyl Disaster, Paul Josephson, Professor of History and Chair, Colby College
12:45-1:30pm Lunch break
1:30-2:30pm Lecture: Chornobyl's Impact on Local Life and Politics, Tammy Lynch, Independent Researcher
2:30-4pm Lecture & Discussion: Nuclear Power in the 21st Century, Matthew Bunn, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government

5-7pm Opening Reception: Photo Exhibit, "....the day the Ferris wheel stood still...", Tania D'Avignon, Photographer- The exhibit sponsored by Harvard's Ukrainian Research Institute, will be hel in Fischer Commons in the Knafel Building ; 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd floor
Cambridge, MA 02138
t617.495.4037
f617.495.8319

Cris Martin [email protected]