Assistance Provided

To help establish Hiroshima-Nagasaki Peace Study Courses in universities around the world, the Cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation offer the following forms of support. Please be aware that any monetary support will only be provided within the limits of the secretariat budget.

(1)Provision of Study Materials
   Provision at the time of course recognition of study materials such as books and DVDs
   designed to enhance understanding of the realities of the atomic bombings.
   (See the List of Materials)

(2)Introduction/dispatch of atomic bomb survivors and academics
   Introduction to atomic bomb survivors with the purpose of offering testimonies and
   academics on the related field as a lecturer for the recognized course. The Secretariat will
   provide monetary support for travel expenses for lecturers (which are offered in Japan)
   and remuneration for courses within the limits of the secretariat budget.

     A list of lecturers introduced in the past (PDF)

(3)Online atomic bomb survivor testimonies and A-Bomb Legacy Successors talks
     Universities in Japan
     Arrangement of online talks by A-Bomb Legacy Successors.
     Universities overseas
     Arrangement of online testimony by atomic bomb survivors.

(4)Assistance with fieldwork
   The following forms of support are offered for fieldwork in Hiroshima and Nagasaki upon
   request.
Hiroshima ・Testimony by an atomic bomb survivor (Available in English)
・Guest lectures by academics
・Visits to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (Tours of the park by volunteers available in English)
・Free admission to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
・Opportunities to discuss peace-related issues with academics and local youth
Nagasaki ・Testimony by an atomic bomb survivor (Japanese only)
・Visits to Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, Peace Park, atomic bomb hypocenter and other related sites (Tour guide by volunteers available in English)
・Free admission to Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
・Opportunities to discuss peace-related issues with academics and local youth
*If you would like arrangements for a field study in Hiroshima, please download and fill in the application form.
*if you would like arrangements for a field study in Nagasaki, please contact Nagasaki City Peace Promotion Division (TEL:+81-95-844-9923, E-mail: heiwa@city.nagasaki.lg.jp)

(5)Other Useful Resources
   Materials created by Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Nagasaki University
   (RECNA)
   "The Origin of Violence and War: Considering Human Evolution from the perspective of
   Gorillas" [Video]

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