Japanese Media, Experts Debate in the Wake of Disasters

Yoi Tateiwa. Photo courtesy of Alex Haniford

Japan: Crisis in Communication was held March 24 at American University. SOC's director of strategic partnerships & programs, Sharon Metcalf moderated the panel, which included Yoi Tateiwa, chief NHK correspondent and Investigative Reporting Workshop journalist-in-residence.

Panelists:

• Yoi Tateiwa, chief NHK correspondent
  IRW journalist-in-residence
  
• Prof. Quansheng Zhao, director, Center for Asian Studies
  
• Visiting SIS Prof. Kenki Adachi, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
  
• (via Skype) Akio Taba, Japanese digital news reporter; WCL alumnus (2010)

Co-sponsors:

School of Communication
School of International Service
Investigative Reporting Workshop
Center for Asian Studies