Call for Papers
National Flood Workshop
Weather Research Center
Deadline: September 30, 2011
The Weather Research Center is accepting papers for presentation at the National Flood Workshop to be held February 27 to March 1 in Houston, Texas. Abstracts should be less than 350 words and pertain to meteorology, hydrology, flood modeling, floodplain management, or environmental impacts. For subtopics, presentation details, and how to submit an abstract online, visit the conference website.
Call for Proposals
ISCRAM 2012 Tracks and Sessions
International Community on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management
Deadline: October 1, 2012
The International Community on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management is accepting track and session proposals for its ninth annual conference to be held April 22-25 in Vancouver, Canada. Tracks that integrate program areas, moderated panel discussions, interdisciplinary workshops, and other types of interactions will be considered. Proposals should indentify track objectives, proposed participants, and potential reviewers. More information is available on the conference website.
Call for Submissions
Lifeline Facebook App Challenge
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Deadline: November 4, 2011
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at the Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting software applications that will further preparedness among Facebook users. Entrants will create apps that promote the personal preparedness of both users and those in their social network, with the goal of creating community resilience and increased public health. More information can be found in the original Federal Register announcement linked above. Note the deadline change in this correction.