IISEE NewsletterNov 30, 2022
Number 211

In This Issue• Visit and exchangeof views by adelegation from theRepublic ofUzbekistan• Symposium jointly
hosted by National
Graduate Institutefor Policy Studies(GRIPS) and Building
Research Institute(BRI) – January 16,2023

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Visit and exchange of views by a delegation fromthe Republic of Uzbekistan
By Mr. Takahiro Yamada, Head ofAdministration Division, IISEEOn Wednesday, October 26, wereceived a delegation from theRepublic of Uzbekistan mediatedby the International Affairs
Section of the Planning
Department, BRI.
The delegation consisted of four
members from the Academy ofIISEE Net and Sciences of the Republic ofUzbekistan, three government
Training
officials of the Republic ofIISEENET
Uzbekistan, two from Ferghana
IISEE-UNESCO Lecture Polytechnical Institute, two fromNote
Turin Polytechnic University in
Tashkent, two from the Embassy
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Japan, and an interpreter totaling
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14 persons.
The visit began with a greetingfrom Mr. Sawachi, President ofEarthquakes
the Building Research Institute.
The 2011 off the Pacific He followed by greetings ofcoast of Tohoku
gratitude by Professor Mirzaev,
Earthquake
Vice President of the Academy ofReports of Recent
Science of Uzbekistan, who gave
Earthquakes
an overview of the research ofUtsu Catalog
the Institute, an inspection of theEarthquake Catalog
full-scale structure experimentbuilding and the strength test

Greetings of gratitude by Professor
Mirzaev, Vice President of the Academy ofScience of Uzbekistan

Inspection of the InstituteGroup Photo of delegation from theRepublic of Uzbekistan and BRI

Call for Papers
IISEE Bulletin is now
accepting submissionsof papers for the seismolog y , ea rth qu ake
engineering, andtsunami. Developing
countries are targeted,but are n ot li mited.
Your original papers will
be reviewed by theeditorial members andsome experts.

building, a training guide, and an exchange of opinions.
The research outline was explained by Dr. Azukihata, Director of
the Department of Structural Engineering, and the training
guidance was provided by Dr. Shibasaki, Director of theInternational Center of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering.

Symposium jointly hosted by National Graduate
Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) and Building
Research Institute (BRI) – January 16, 2023
By Dr. Bunichiro Shibazaki, Director of IISEEA symposium jointly hosted by the National Graduate Institute for
Policy Studies and the Building Research Institute will be held on
NO submission fee is
Monday, January 16, 2023.
needed.
The outline of the symposium is scheduled as follows.
Try to challenge!!
Details will be announced on the website later.
Volcanic eruptions have caused significant damage worldwide,such as the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption and tsunami
The IISEE Newsletter is (HT-HH) in January 2022. Japan is one of the most volcanic
intended to act as a go- countries in the world, where volcanoes erupt frequently, andbetween for IISEE and there are concerns about the impact of the eruption of Mt. Fuji on
ex-participants.
the Tokyo metropolitan area. In this symposium, we will exchange
We encourage you to
information on domestic and international efforts andcontribute a report andtechnological trends and consider issues that need to be
an article to this newsaddressed in the future.
letter. Please let us

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Date and time: Monday, January 16, 2023, 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Venue:
Online (ZOOM webinar) free participation fee
Language: Japanese/English (simultaneous translation)
Hosted by: National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Building
Research Institute