Yoshioka Hitoshi

Professor at the Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Global Society, Kyūshū University, specializing in the history and sociology of science. Born in Toyama Prefecture. Graduated and received his master’s degree from the University of Tokyo. Since the 1990s, research activities have focused on nuclear energy policy. Served on the government’s Investigation Committee on the Accident at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Stations. Author of Genshiryoku no shakaishi: Sono nihonteki tenkai (A Social History of Nuclear Power: Its Development in Japan) and other works.

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Oct 23, 2015