Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary (M)
Session Sub-categoryOthers(ZZ)
Session IDM-ZZ51
TitleGeoscience Studies: historical, philosophical and STS studies
Short TitleGeoscience Studies
Main Convener NameMichiko Yajima
AffiliationCollege of Humanity and Science, Nihon University
Co-Convener 1NameShigeyuki Aoki
AffiliationSchool of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Aizu
Co-Convener 2NameToshihiro Yamada
AffiliationResearch Fellow, Graduate School of Education, University of Tokyo
Co-Convener 3NameShigeo Yoshida
AffiliationDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University
Session LanguageJ
ScopeTopics on history, philosophy and STS (science, technology and society)studies of geoscience will be discussed. Any related subject is welcome, such as history of mining, methodology of geoscience, sociology of natural hazards, and politics of environmental issues.
Presentation FormatOral and Poster presentation
Presentation NoTitlePresenterAbstract
Poster Presentation May 27 PM2
MZZ51-P01Cosmic skepticism on meaning of lifeShigeyuki Aoki
MZZ51-P02Rethinking 'Stenonian Revolution' in stratigraphy: From Prodromus (1669) to 'Anthropocene'Toshihiro Yamada
MZZ51-P03How Edmund Naumann made the Geologic Map of Japan in 1885?Michiko Yajima
MZZ51-P04The role of the private sector in the formation of the meteorological observation network of Japan in the nineteenth centuryAkira Yamamoto
MZZ51-P05"Thyco Brahe" in the Geology; The Compromise Models on the Plate Tectonics Revolution.Jun'ichi Chiba
MZZ51-P06Contributions of Tatsuro Matsumoto (1913-2009) to plate tectonics, a signifcant paradigm shift in earth sicenceHidehisa Mashima
MZZ51-P07Online Community Responses to Volcanic Disaster: A Study of Yahoo! News Comments on the 2018 Mt. Kusatsu-Shirane eruptionKou Yamada