2022 Fiscal Year Annual Research Report

American Hibakusha: Radiation Affected Communities Inside of the United States of America

Research Project

Project/Area Number	20H01228
Research Institution	Hiroshima City University
Principal Investigator	ジェイコブズロバート広島市立大学, 平和研究所, 教授 (60423969)
Project Period (FY)	2020-04-01 – 2023-03-31
Keywords	hibakusha / global hibakusha / nuclear testing / nuclear accident / nuclear production / radiation / American hibakusha / Manhattan Project
Outline of Annual Research Achievements	During academic year 2023 I gathered research materials in the US from the archives of the CIT, the Nevada Test Site oral history archive at the UNLV and the city archives of St. George, UT, the archive a UCSD, the Hanford archives at WSU in Richland, and then about fallout at the Linus Pauling papers of Oregon State University. I gathered materials at the National Archives of the United States. I also met with scholars Togzhan Kassenova and Susan Lindee. I continued to develop my database of scientific assessments of radiological sites in the US, and compilation of oral history interviews related to US nuclear contaminations.
Research Progress Status	令和4年度が最終年度であるため、記入しない。
Strategy for Future Research Activity	令和4年度が最終年度であるため、記入しない。