(LML) International Leprosy / Hansen's Disease History Symposium, Tokyo, 28-30 January, 2016

Leprosy Mailing List – December  11,  2015

Ref.:    (LML) International Leprosy / Hansen's Disease History Symposium, Tokyo, 28-30 January, 2016

From:  Nao Hoshino, Tokyo, Japan

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Dear Dr Schreuder,

 

 

Warm greetings from Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation.

 

Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation is organising the International Leprosy / Hansen's Disease symposium – Leprosy / Hansen’s Disease History as a Heritage of Humanity – to accelerate the preservation of the history on a global scale, from 28th to 30th January 2016 in Tokyo, Japan. The symposium is to network across borders with people from different backgrounds and interests, and to discuss feasible steps. SMHF would like to welcome any who are interested in leprosy, history of the disease, and history of medicine to join us at the symposium.

Programme:

1/27 pre-symposium sessions at the National Hansen's Disease Museum, Tokyo

1/28 symposium at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation Building, Tokyo

          special talk by a film director, Hayao Miyazaki

          session "Country Overview"

1/29 symposium at the Nippon Foundation Building, Tokyo

          session "Major Players in History Preservation: people, national agencies, 

          NGOs/NPOs: Inclusiveness and Sustainability"

          session "Legacies, Creativity, Artifacts: art, literature, creative products"

          session "History Preservation: Future Scenarios"

1/30 symposium at the Nippon Foundation Building, Tokyo

          session "History Preservation: Future Scenarios" (cotd.)

          closing

For further details, please contact us at <smhf@tnfb.jp>

Yours sincerely,

 

Nao Hoshino

Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation

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