Network events
DRRN Member Fuyubi Nakamura Present on Disaster, Memory, and Healing
March 10 - March 12, 2025
Join two insightful talks presented by Dr. Fuyubi Nakamura exploring the intersection of disaster, memory, and cultural resilience at the Power Institute, University of Sydney.
A Future for Memory: Care and Healing after 3.11
In this talk, Dr. Nakamura examines the ways in which memory, care, and healing are embedded in art, material culture, and personal narratives following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. She will discuss how communities use objects and artistic practices to navigate loss and resilience in the aftermath of disaster.
A lecture by Fuyubi Nakamura on her fourteen years of engagement with people and landscape affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011.
- When: Tuesday, 10 March 2025
- Where: 8:00PM - 9:30PM (AEST)
Rescued, damaged photos found in Yamamoto-chō in Watari District, Miyagi Prefecture at A Future for Memory at MOA, 2021. Photo by Alina Ilyasova. Courtesy of the Lost & Found Project and the Museum of Anthropology at UBC, Vancouver, Canada.
Curating 3.11
This presentation explores Dr. Nakamura’s curatorial work on exhibitions related to 3.11 and how museums and cultural institutions shape public understanding of disaster and recovery. Drawing from her own curatorial experiences, she will reflect on the role of exhibitions as spaces for storytelling, remembrance, and resilience.
A workshop on creative work and ethics of curatorial care in the wake of tragegy.
- When: Wednesday, 11 March 2025
- Where: 5:00PM - 6:30PM (AEST)
Image: From Atsunobu Katagiri’s Sacrifice series, 2013 –2014. Flowers: Misohagi (Lythrum anceps), Jerusalem artichoke, Crepe myrtle. Location: Ukedo, Namine Town. MOA Collection, 3542/3. Courtesy of the artist and the Museum of Anthropology at UBC, Vancouver, Canada.