Workshop – Geopolitics of Radiation Protection
June 13, 2026 @ 08:00 - June 14, 2026 @ 17:00
Prof. Maria Rentetzi and Prof. Kapil Patil are organising a workshop on “Geopolitics of Radiation Protection”. The deadline to submit a brief abstract
(150-250 words) is the 20. February 2025.
June 13-14, 2025
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Broad themes of the workshop:
1. Cold war and radiation protection geopolitics
2. Epistemic and diplomatic contours of radiation protection
3. Afro-Asian solidarity and radiation ‘Moralpolitik’
4. The role of international agencies in radiation protection
5. ICRP, UNSCEAR, and the risk frameworks
6. Peaceful atom, radiation protection, and nuclear technical assistance
7. Radiation risks and atom bomb survivors’ memory
8. Quo-vadis radiation protection: Nuclear safety norms and practices
Submissions
Individual paper submissions should include ▪ A title ▪ A brief abstract (150-
250 words) ▪ The corresponding author’s name and contact information ▪ The name and contact information of any other author(s) ▪ A list of keywords
To submit please use the form here
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