International Research Committee on Disasters Researchers Meeting
Tuesday, July 17 through Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Omni Interlocken Resort
Broomfield, Colorado
The IRCD Researchers Meeting, a partnership between the International Sociological Association's International Research Committee on Disasters and the Natural Hazards Center, follows the main Hazards Workshop. For more information on the IRCD, please visit the RC-39 Web site.
Register for the IRCD Researchers Meeting using the Natural Hazards Workshop online registration. An welcoming reception, continental breakfast, and lunch are included in the registration cost.
Schedule
The IRCD Researchers Meeting is a continuing partnership between the International Sociological Association’s International Research Committee on Disasters and the Natural Hazards Center. The Meeting kicks off with a welcoming reception at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17th.
—Joseph Trainor and Bill Lovekamp, 2012 co-organizers
Tuesday, July 17
Interlocken D
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Registration
Lobby Court and Terrace
6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Reception and Cash Bar
Wednesday, July 18
Centennial Foyer
7:30 to 10:00 a.m.
Continental breakfast
Centennial Foyer
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Registration
8:30 to 10:00 a.m.
Centennial F
Housing Recovery
The Neighborhood Housing Recovery Gap after Natural Disasters
Tamiyo Kondo, Kobe University
Applying the Concept of People-Centered Housing Recovery: Focus on Transition
Liz Maly, Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institute
Federal Assistance and Post-Disaster Housing Recovery: Limitations and Opportunities for Large-Scale Disasters in Metropolitan Areas
Nabil Kamel, Arizona State University
Tracking Housing Recovery in Galveston after Hurricane Ike
Sara Hamideh, Texas A&M University
Shannon Van Zandt, Texas A&M University
Walter Gillis Peacock, Texas A&M University
Interlocken C
Preparedness and Veterans
A Multidimensional Examination of Hurricane Preparedness and Evacuation Intention
Craig Trumbo, Colorado State University
Lori Peek, Colorado State University
Brian McNoldy, Colorado State University
Wayne Schubert, Colorado State University
Eve Gruntfest, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Holly Marlatt, Colorado State University
Michelle Meyer Lueck, Colorado State University
Preparedness for Catastrophes: The Constitutive Dynamism of Plans and Improvisation
Natalie Baker, University of California, Irvine
Using Disasters to Help Veterans: Team Rubicon Reports from the Field
Kevin Heslin, U.S. Veterans Administration Emergency Management Evaluation Center
Brinda Venkatesh, U.S. Veterans Administration Emergency Management Evaluation Center
A Safety Net for Homeless Veterans: Disaster Preparedness in Homeless Housing Providers
June Gin, U.S. Veterans Administration Emergency Management Evaluation Center
Angela Cohen, U.S. Veterans Administration Emergency Management Evaluation Center
Diana Naranjo, U.S. Veterans Administration Emergency Management Evaluation Center
Interlocken D
Warnings and Protective Action Decision Making
Modeling the Real-Time Decision to Evacuate from a Hurricane
Earl Baker, Florida State University
Jeffrey Czajkowski, University of Pennsylvania
Robert Meyer, University of Pennsylvania
Understanding Tornado Warning and Watch
Lucia Velotti, University of Delaware
Andrea Fendt, University of Delaware
Joseph Trainor, University of Delaware
The Effects of Flood Warning in Household Adoption of Protective Actions—A Southern Taiwan Case Study
Jy-Pyng Sah, Chang Jung Christian University
Effects of Hurricane Track and Threat Information on Judgments of Strike Probability
Hao-Che Wu, Texas A&M University
Michael Lindell, Texas A&M University
Carla Prater,Texas A&M University
Charles Samuelson, Texas A&M University
10:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Centennial F
Technology and Climate Change
User Acceptance of Technology: An Empirical Examination of Factors Leading to Adoption of Decision Support Technologies for Disaster Management
Eliot Jennings, University of North Texas
Challenges with Integrating Official and Crowdsourced Crisis Information
Sophia Liu, U.S. Geological Survey
Adaptive Capacity to Climate Hazards on the Southwest Coast of Taiwan: The Potential Role of Social Capital and Participation
Hung-Chih Hung , National Taipei University
Yu-Ting Lu, National Taipei University
From Natural Hazards to Gradual Environmental Change: Climate Change Adaptation in Forestry
Fenn Faber, Albert-Ludwig University of Freiburg
Organizational and Community Transformations after a Catastrophic Event
Shuli Goodman, Transformation Institute
Interlocken C
Age and Gender
Hurricanes and the Elderly: The Role of Social Networks in Age-Related Vulnerability
Michelle Meyer Lueck, Colorado State University
Calvin Whitman, Colorado State University
Aging Populations and Anticipated Compliance with Hurricane Evacuation Warnings
Maggie Nelan, University of Delaware
Tricia Wachtendorf, University of Delaware
Gender Perspective and Evacuation Center Management after the Great East Japan Earthquake
Yoko Saito, Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution
When There is Fear of the Shelter from the Storm: Gender, Fear of Crime, and Hurricane Shelter Decision Making
Lee Zelewicz, University of Delaware
Richard Stansfield, University of Delaware
Tricia Wachtendorf, University of Delaware
Interlocken D
Resiliency
Building Community Resiliency: Spatial Links between Households and Businesses in Post-Disaster Recovery
Yu Xiao, Texas A&M University
Shannon Van Zandt, Texas A&M University
Community Disaster Resilience Planning
Robin Cox, Royal Roads University
How Not to Learn: Resilience in the Study of Disaster
Benigno Aguirre, University of Delaware
Eric Best, University of Delaware
Assessing Resilience Among Rural, Suburban, and Urban Communities Following the Thailand Floods
Laura Siebeneck, University of North Texas
Sudha Arlikatti, University of North Texas
Simon Andrew, University of North Texas
Kraiwuth Jaikampan, University of North Texas
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Lunch in the Outdoor Pavilion
1:30 to 3:00 p.m.
Centennial F
Policy and Framing
States and Issues for Post-Disaster Relocating Reconstruction: The Case of the Morakot Typhoon in 2009
Pei-Chun Shao, Chang Jung Christian University
All Oil Spills are Local: Severity, Framing, Legislation, and GDP Change in States and the Nation
Eric Best, University of Delaware
Alex Greer, University of Delaware
Who's at the Table? Examining Factors Driving Incorporation of Land Use Approaches in Hazard Mitigation Plans
Ward Lyles, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Philip Berke, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Gavin Smith, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Investigation Analysis on Local Level Administration Personnel's Cognition to Hydro-Meteorological Disaster Adaptation Strategies
Liang-Chun Chen, National Taiwan University
Interlocken C
Multi-Actor Relationships
Managing Personnel and Resources in Disaster Scenes
Hsien-Ho Chang, University of Delaware
Strategic Interactions in Disaster Preparedness and Relief in the Face of Man-Made and Natural Disasters
Jun Zhuang, State University of New York at Buffalo
John Coles, State University of New York at Buffalo
Peiqiu Guan, State University of New York at Buffalo
Fei He, State University of New York at Buffalo
Xiaojun Shan, State University of New York at Buffalo
Modeling the Dynamics of Agency-Agency Partnerships Before and Following Extreme Events
John Coles, State University of New York at Buffalo
Jun Zhuang, State University of New York at Buffalo
Performance Measurement and Collaborative Responses to Natural Disasters
Daniel Nohrstedt, Uppsala University
Interlocken D
Special Needs
¿Se Habla Español? High Impact Weather Warnings and the Hispanic/Latino Population in the United States: A Neglected but Important Vulnerable Population
Dana Greene, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Developing a Registry to Assist Special Needs Populations: Lessons Learned from Anniston, Alabama
Lauren Barsky, Argonne National Laboratory
Paul Hewett, Argonne National Laboratory
Hidden in the Numbers: Anticipated Disaster Shelter Use for People with Health and Access Concerns
Rochelle Brittingham, University of Delaware
Tricia Wachtendorf, University of Delaware
3:15 to 4:45 p.m.
Centennial F
Mental Health
Water and Ice: Using Natural Disasters to Study Prenatal Maternal Stress
Suzanne King, McGill University
David Laplante , McGill University
Simulation Training and Exercise Collaboratory (SIMTEC): Enhancing CBRNE Psychosocial Capacity and Capability Management
Laurie Pearce, Royal Roads University
The Experience of Role Strain Among Police Officers During a Disaster
Terri Adams, Howard University
Mila Turner, Howard University
Interlocken C
Community
Disaster Cultures in the Netherlands: Borgharen and Itteren
Karen Engel, Wageningen University
Georg Frerks, Wageningen University
Lucia Velotti, University of Delaware
Jeroen Warner, Wageningen University
Bart Weijs, Wageningen University
A Countrywide Local Emergency: Canadian Communities Tackle the Spanish Flu
Joe Scanlon, Carleton University
Post-Disaster Population Estimates
Shannon Van Zandt, Texas A&M University
Walter Gillis Peacock, Texas A&M University
Dustin Henry, Texas A&M University
Sonja Willems, Texas A&M University
Interlocken D
Vulnerability
Determinants and Characteristics of Damage in Single-Family Island Households from Hurricane Ike
Wesley Highfield, Texas A&M University
Walter Gillis Peacock, Texas A&M University
Shannon Van Zandt , Texas A&M University
Mapping Social Vulnerability to Enhance Housing and Neighborhood Resilience
Shannon Van Zandt, Texas A&M University
Walter Gillis Peacock, Texas A&M University
Dustin Henry, Texas A&M University
Wesley Highfield, Texas A&M University
Himanshu Grover, Texas A&M University
Social Vulnerability Indices: A Comparative Assessment Using Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis
Eric Tate, University of Iowa
4:45 to 5:00 p.m.
Centennial F
Closing Remarks
Walter Gillis Peacock, Bill Lovekamp, and Joe Trainor