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ILC constructed in Tokyo’s Roppongi area

by Rika Takahashi

A not-to-be-missed event in Tokyo this autumn was a 15-metre-long original art work representing the ILC. Designed by famous architect Jo Nagasaka, the exhibition was built with the help of more than 300 students in a traditional Japanese way with rammed earth. In one week, more than 40,000 enthusiastic visitors had the chance discover the ILC project in a unique way.

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German teachers get a taste of ILC R&D

by Nikolai Promies, DESY

Teachers in the test beam! ILC cavitiy testing and test beam life played a major role at a recent teacher training held at DESY. It was the first time that the German lab invited high school teachers for a week focused on particle physics.

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CLIC – optimising the initial 380-GeV stage

by Steinar Stapnes

In August this year, the CLIC collaboration published an updated baseline-staging scenario that places emphasis on an optimised first-(and lower-) energy stage that can be extended to higher energies in further stages.

In the News

  • from Iwate Nichi Nichi
    18 November 2016

    ILC誘致実現は商議所としても最重要課題であり、県レベル、市レベルの講演会などを開催して市民に周知を図ってきた。誘致実現にはこれまで以上に地元の熱意が必要と感じる。熱意が伝わるような運動に取り組まなければいけない。岩手だけでなく東北全体の課題でもあるので関係団体と相談しながら率先して取り組みたい。

  • from Iwate Nippo
    15 November 2016

    谷村会長は総会後の取材に対し「第一に東日本大震災津波からの復興を全面的に支援する。国際リニアコライダー(ILC)の実現に向け、今まで取り組んできた受け入れ態勢の準備を加速させたい」と2期目の抱負を語った。

  • from Iwate Nippo
    7 November 2016

    独マインツ大の斎藤武彦教授(原子核ハドロン物理学)の国際リニアコライダー(ILC)特別科学授業(県ILC推進協議会、SAVE IWATE主催)は6日、盛岡市のもりおか復興支援センターで始まった。13日まで各地の小中学校などで最先端科学の授業を行う。(Guest talks by Professor Takehiko Saito of JGU in Mainz, Germany (Nuclear Physics) about the International Linear Collider (hosted by Iwate ILC Promotion Council and Save Iwate) started on November 6th, with the first class held in the Morioka Reconstruction Support Center in Morioka City. He will give cutting-edge guest classes for elementary and middle schools in Iwate until the 13th.)

  • from My Navi News
    5 November 2016

    六本木・東京ミッドタウンの庭先ともいえるコートヤードに、巨大な土の塊のようなものが。これは、国際リニアコライダー誘致計画(ILC)を表現した作品だ。(In the court yard of Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi, huge chunk of soil emerged. This is a art work to present the ILC)

  • from Roppongi Keizai News
    4 November 2016

    今年は建築家の長坂常氏が、今回のテーマである現在誘致活動中の「国際リニアコライダー」(ILC)をモチーフに難解な物理学の世界をデザインの力で読み解き、より多くの来場者に知ってもらうことに挑戦した。(Architect Jo Nagasaka gave a challenge to gain understadings of particle physics in the theme of the ILC using design approach)

  • from Kahoku Shinpo
    4 November 2016

    超大型加速器「国際リニアコライダー(ILC)」の東北誘致を広くPRしようと、官民でつくる東北ILC推進協議会は、仙台市青葉区の仙台国際センターに展示コーナーを設けた。12月19日まで。(Tohoku ILC Promotion Council set up a special booth to gain support for ILC realisation at Sendai International Center until 19 December.)

  • from Tanko Nichi Nichi
    4 November 2016

    フランス北東部の都市、ストラスブルグで開催している放射線技術に関する国際会議「2016 IEEE NSS・MIC」で、国際リニアコライダー(ILC)に関する講演が行われ、ILC議連の階猛氏(衆院岩手1区)や県立大学の鈴木厚人学長らが登壇。ヨーロッパの科学技術関係者ら対し、ILC実現に向けた協力関係の構築を求めた。同会議会場には、東北ILC推進協議会(事務局・東北経済連合会=東経連)によるPRコーナーも設置された。(Emphasizing the Importance of Japan-Europe Cooperation for the ILC (Diet Member Shina, others Talk at IEEE NSS/MIC) A lecture was held about the International Linear Collider at IEEE NSS/MIC 2016, an international conference on radiation technology held in Strasbourg, northern France. Speakers included diet Member Takeshi Shina of the ILC diet member federation and Iwate Prefectural University President Atsuto Suzuki. The speakers asked European involved in science and technology to help form a cooperative framework or the ILC. A PR booth for the ILC by Tohoku ILC Promotion Council was also at the conference venue.)