Session outline
 
Union(U)
Session Sub Category Union
Session ID U-01
Title Geoscience and society
Short title Geoscience and society
Convener Name Tadao Nishiyama
Affiliation Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, School of Science, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University
Co-convener Name Denis-Didier Rousseau
Affiliation AGU Fall Meeting Program Chair
International Symposium 'International Symposium' in addition to Scientific session.
Language English
Scope This session will be held as a joint-union session with AGU in a Great Debate fashion. What is the role of geoscientists? Do we really need geoscientists? And if so how to suggest vocations among the young generations? We anticipate that this special session will be particularly stimulating, as they will provide useful comparisons of a single situation in two countries with different educational and societal contexts.
Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation
Invited papers