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    April 5, 2023

    Sara Shneiderman | DRRN Research Seminar

    Title: Reconstructing Nepal after the 2015 Earthquakes: Lessons Learned for BC and Beyond Speaker: Network co-lead Sara Shneiderman Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology and School of Public Policy and Global Affairs UBC-Vancouver Abstract: In this talk I will provide an…

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    March 15, 2023

    Dwayne Tannant | DRRN Research Seminar [online only]

    Watch the recording Title: Mitigation of Damage to Homes from Post-Wildfire Debris Flows Speaker: Network member Dwayne Tannant Professor, School of Engineering UBC-Okanagan Abstract: Join us for a presentation on mitigating damage to homes caused by post-wildfire debris flows…

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    March 1, 2023

    Fuyubi Nakamura | DRRN Research Seminar

    Title: The Regeneration of Nature and Culture in the Aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake Speaker: Network member Fuyubi Nakamura Assistant Professor, Department of Asian Studies | Curator, Museum of Anthropology UBC-Vancouver Abstract: March 11, 2023 marks the twelfth…

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    February 1, 2023

    Natasha Fox | DRRN Research Seminar [online only]

    Watch the recording Title: Growing Resilience and Adaptive Capacity with LGBTQ2S+ Communities on the Oregon Coast: A Queer Community Capital Framework Speaker: Network member Natasha Fox Postdoctoral Scholar, Cascadia Coastlines and Peoples Hazards Research Hub, Oregon State University…

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    November 16, 2022

    Ethan Raker | DRRN Research Seminar

    Title: Flooding, Spatial Vulnerability, and Racial Health Disparities: Evidence from Hurricane Harvey Speaker: Network member Ethan Raker Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, UBC Abstract: The spatial segregation of racially marginalized people into disaster-prone…

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    October 26, 2022

    David Edgington | DRRN Research Seminar

    Watch the recording Title: "When can we all go home?" Analyzing the recovery stage of disaster management Speaker: Network member David Edgington Professor Emeritus, Department of Geography, UBC Abstract: In the last year or so, we have seen the best and the worst of what…

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    October 12, 2022

    Jocelyn Stacey | DRRN Research Seminar

    Title: Four Layers of Disaster Law Abstract: In this presentation, network member Jocelyn Stacey will provide an introduction to “disaster law.” Using examples from her own work, Jocelyn will present four different types of questions and four different methodologies that legal scholars…

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    September 28, 2022

    Carlos Molina Hutt | DRRN Research Seminar

    Come to the inaugural DRRN Research Seminar! Network co-lead Carlos Molina Hutt will kick off the series with updates from the network, followed by an introduction to his research on engineering for seismic resilience. The seminars will be 1-1.5 hours, with talks lasting 30-40 minutes, leaving…

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