Hazards and Disasters
Researchers Meeting

In 2008, for the fourth year in a row, the Hazards and Disasters Researchers Meeting will immediately follow the Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop in Boulder, Colorado. The workshop will be held at the Omni Interlocken Resort near Boulder, Colorado, on July 12-15. The HDRM meeting is July 15-16.

Registration information is coming soon.

Call for Abstracts

Deadline for abstract submissions: May 30, 2008

The 2008 Hazards and Disasters Researchers Meeting (HDRM) will take place on July 16, 2008, immediately following the 33rd Annual Hazards Research
and Applications Workshop to be held at the Omni Interlocken Resort near Boulder, Colorado, on July 12-15. Submissions of scholarly research on all aspects of hazards/disaster research from all disciplinary perspectives are being accepted. Please submit extended abstracts for papers electronically to HDRMeeting@gmail.com with “HDRM Abstract” in the subject line.

The submission should include the following:

  • Author’s (and co-authors’) name, address, telephone number, and email address. Indicate the person that will present the paper.
  • Title of the paper
  • Three or more keywords that signal the topic area of the paper
  • An extended abstract of two pages, single-spaced, and not more than 1,000 words describing the research
  • Indicate whether you are willing to serve as a chairperson and/or discussant

The new deadline for abstracts is May 30, 2008, with notification of inclusion in the program by June 1, 2008. If an earlier decision is required to arrange travel, please indicate so with the submission.


Proceedings

In 2007, accepted papers were compiled and published as proceedings.

Download the Proceedings (PDF)