Fallout Memories: Impacts and Legacies of the Atomic Testing Era in the Marshall Islands & the United States
DATE: Monday, September 14 2026
TIME: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm MST
LOCATION: College of Law
A Wallace Stegner Center co-sponsored event
EVENT DETAILS:
This program will feature a panel of experts who have lived experience with US atomic testing in the American West and the Marshall Islands, a screening of oral history interviews from the Great Basin Heritage Area Partnership’s Fallout of Fallout project, and a presentation from HEAL Utah about the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) for downwinders.
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS:
This event is sponsored by:
The Environmental Humanities Program, University of Utah
The American West Center, University of Utah
The Department of History, University of Utah
The Tanner Humanities Center, University of Utah
The Wallace Stegner Center for Land, Resources, and the Environment, University of Utah
The Center for Pasifika Indigenous Knowledges, University of Utah
The Great Basin Heritage Area Partnership, Baker, NV
The American Conservation Experience, Mellon Humanities Program (EPIC, national)
The views expressed in this lecture and in the event description are those of the speaker and do not necessarily reflect the views of the S.J. Quinney College of Law or the University of Utah.
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