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VULNERABILITY TO TERRORISM IN NUCLEAR SPENT FUEL MANAGEMENT

International House, Tokyo | September 14-15, 2015

Chatham House Rules

This project is funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13: Informal dinner, please meet in lobby at 6.15 p.m.

 

DAY 1: MONDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Breakfast for hotel guests is available in the dining room at 7.00 a.m.

 

8.30 Registration

9-9.15 Opening Remarks Nobumasa AKIYAMA and Peter HAYES

 

9.15-10.00 Session 1:  Global Trends in Non-State Terrorism and Nuclear Security

Chair:      Tatsujiro SUZUKI

Japan:      Nobumasa AKIYAMA

US:          Charles FERGUSON

Dialogue

 

10.00-10.30 Morning tea

 

10.30-noon Session 2:  Nuclear Terrorism, Fissile Material, Risk Assessment

Chair:      Michelle CANN

US:          Matthew BUNN (remote)

Japan:      Taketoshi TANIGUCHI

US:          Allison MACFARLANE

Japan:      Masakatsu OTA

Dialogue

 

Noon-1.30 Lunchtime Lecture: “Mega-Terrorism Risk to Japan in a Globalized World”

Japan:      Kazuhisa OGAWA, Project Professor, University of Shizuoka

 

1.30-3.00 Session 3:  Reactor Restart and Spent Fuel Vulnerability

Chair:      Nobumasa AKIYAMA

Japan:      Toshiari SAEGUSA

US:          David VON HIPPEL

Japan:      Kae TAKASE

Japan:      Tadahiro KATSUTA

Dialogue

 

3.00-3.30  Afternoon tea

 

3.30-5.00 Session 4:  Strengthening Nuclear Security

Chair:      Allison MACFARLANE

Japan:   Masahiro KIKUCHI

US:          Michelle CANN

Japan:      Tatsujiro SUZUKI

US:        Peter HAYES

Dialogue

 

6.00-8.00  Reception

 


CREATING SCENARIOS FOR THE FUTURE

DAY 2:  TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Breakfast for hotel guests is available in the dining room at 7.00 a.m.

Facilitator: Masahiro KAKUWA

9.00  Joan’s surprise

9.15  Introduction

Today’s Program and our Goal

Gallery Talk: Reflection of Day One

10.20  Morning coffee

10.40  Syndicate work: Develop Scenarios

12.00  LUNCHTIME BREAK

1.00  Syndicate work (cont.): Bow Tie analysis

2.20  Afternoon tea

2.40  Plenary discussion

3.45  Concluding remarks

4.00  Adjourn