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Special Event on July 10
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From Trinity to Today: Nuclear Weapons and the Way Forward
As a reminder, you have been invited by the Arms Control Association and Win Without War Education Fund to a special event on July 10 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the atomic age.
While examining the humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons use, testing, and production, the power of citizen movements that have changed the course of nuclear history, and how we can reduce the risks of nuclear weapons and arms racing today we will renew the call to reduce nuclear weapons.
This hybrid event will be webcast live and in-person attendance is limited. Registration is required.
Keynotes will be given by Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nevada) and Setsuko Thurlow , first generation Hibakusha, disarmament campaigner, and co-recipient of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Peace. The full draft agenda [[link removed]] is available below and online.
Draft Agenda
Opening and Introduction
* Sara Haghdoosti, Executive Director, Win Without War
* Keynote: Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nevada)
* Video remarks from Setsuko Thurlow, first generation Hibakusha, disarmament campaigner, and co-recipient of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Peace
Panel 1: Toxic and Radioactive Legacy of Nuclear Use, Production, Testing
* Mary Dickson , American Downwinder and award-winning author/playwright;
* Benetick Kabua Maddison , Executive Director, Marshallese Educational Project;
* Arjun Makhijani , President, Institute for Energy and Environmental Research;
* Melissa Parke, Executive Director, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (moderator).
Panel 2: The Role of Citizens in Reducing the Nuclear Danger:
* Akira Kawasaki , Executive Committee Member from Peace Boat (via recorded video);
* Susan Gordon , Multicultural Alliance, formerly of the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability;
* Mitchie Takeuchi , filmmaker and second generation Hibakusha;
* Togzhan Kassenova , Senior Fellow, Project on International Security, Commerce, and Economic Statecraft, University at Albany, and author of Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb;
* Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins , former Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security (moderator).
Panel 3: Today’s Nuclear Dangers, the Consequences of N-War, and Steps to Move Back from the Brink
* Thomas Countryman , Chair of the ACA Board of Directors and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Nonproliferation and International Security;
* Molly McGinty , Program Director, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War;
* David Cortright , Visiting Scholar, Cornell University, Member of the Win Without War Board of Directors;
* Sara Hagdoosti, Executive Director, Win Without War (moderator).
Closing remarks and “Call to Action” from Sara Haghdoosti, Win Without War and Daryl Kimball, Executive Director, Arms Control Association
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