Call for Papers
Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Reaching Beyond Borders
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute and the Canadian Association for Earthquake Engineering
Deadline: March 31, 2009
Papers are now being accepted for the Conference on Earthquake Engineering to be held in Toronto July 25-29, 2010. Primary topic areas include ground motion, seismic hazard assessment, and seismic risk; post-earthquake response, damage assessment, and recovery; and lessons learned from recent earthquakes, among others. Papers will also be accepted for special sessions.
Abstracts will be selected based on clarity, objectivity, originality, technical material significance and other factors. For more information and to submit an abstract online, visit the conference website.
Call for Nominations
Dr. B. Wayne Blanchard Award for Academic Excellence in Emergency Management Higher Education
North Dakota State University
Deadline: February 15, 2009
North Dakota State University is accepting nominations for the Dr. B. Wayne Blanchard Award. The award honors individuals whose work has advanced emergency management education at higher education institutions.
To nominate yourself or someone else, submit a one-page summary of the nominee’s contributions, along with their curriculum vita to carol.cwiak@ndsu.edu before February 15. For more information on the award and past winners, visit the award Web page.