HVRI at the AAG Meetings in Detroit (March 24–27)

• Margot Habets is presenting “Measuring and Implementing Resilience in Practice: A Conversation with US Resilience Officers,” at 10:10 a.m., on Monday, March 24.
• Gwyneth Waddington is presenting “From Hurricanes to Tornadoes: Regional Economic Specialization Patterns after Major Disasters,” at 10:10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 25.

 

HVRI Brown Bag Talks (Fall 2024)

All talks take place at noon in Callcott 104

• November 1, 2024 — Dr. Varun Goel, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography
   “Flooding, Vulnerability, and Malaria in Tanzania and Mozambique”
• October 4, 2024  — Dr. Shadya Davis, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Geography
   “Prescribed Fire Across the US: Processes, Perceptions, and Policies”
• September 20, 2024 — Dr. Rebecca Entress, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
  “Barriers to Evacuating: A Study on Administrative Burdens to Special Needs Shelters”

 

October–November 2024 Events

• November 20, 2024 — Margot Habets presenting “GIS Tools in Disaster Response, at University of South Carolina’s GIS Day.
• October 10, 2024 — Dr. Susan Cutter presenting the Rachel Carson Distinguished Anniversary Series Lecture, Michigan State University titled “Community Disaster Resilience: To What? For Whom?”
•  October 8, 2024 — Dr. Brett Robertson presenting to the University of Maryland’s Terrorism Studies (BSST334) States of Emergency’s course, titled “Intro to Risk and Crisis Communication.”