For a Safe and Healthy World: Talk by a Nuclear-Bomb Survivor

March 6 @ 12:30 pm - 2:15 pm

Masako Wada, a “Hibakusha” (atomic-bomb survivor), will share her firsthand experience of the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. Her goal is to initiate a dialogue for a safe, healthy world for generations to come. Wada is assistant secretary general, Nihon Hidankyo (the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, which received the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize).

A reception with light refreshments will follow at 1:30 to 2:15 p.m.

Sponsored by the Brooklyn College Cancer Center and the Center for Health Promotion of the Department of Health and Nutrition Sciences. Supported by the Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities and the departments of History, Philosophy, and Sociology.

For more information, email Assistant Professor Kiyoka Koizumi.