Randolph-Macon College will host the Taylor Anderson/Japan Foundation Lecture, “Postscripts from Japan: Stories that Endure After the Earthquake and Tsunami,” on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. in Blackwell Auditorium, Randolph Macon College Center for the Performing Arts.
The lecture is free and open to the public.
This lecture will commemorate the one year anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake which took the life of R-MC alumna Taylor Anderson ’08. The Taylor Anderson/Japan Foundation lecture is sponsored through the generosity of The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership grant, entitled “Honoring the Life, Work, and Good Spirit of Taylor Anderson- Enhancing Japanese Studies at Randolph-Macon College.” Japanese Ambassador Ichiro Fujisaki will attend the program and deliver brief remarks. The keynote speaker for this lecture is National Public Radio (NPR) correspondent Yuki Noguchi. Noguchi joined NPR News in May 2008 and covers business news for NPR’S National Desk. In April 2011, she filed several reports for NPR from the disaster area in Japan following the Great East Japan Earthquake.
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