Call for Participation
Gulf Spill Restoration Public Meetings
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Deadline: March 16 to April 6, 2011
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will seek public input on restoration efforts needed to counteract impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Citizens are invited to attend a series of public meetings in Gulf Coast states and Washington, D.C., or can submit their comments online.
Call for Proposals
Evaluation 2011
American Evaluation Association
Deadline: March 18, 2011
The American Evaluation Association is accepting proposals for presentation at its annual meeting to be held November 2-5 in Anaheim, California. A special topic interest group will focus on evaluation practices, challenges, and theories related to disasters and emergency management. More information on the interest group, submission categories, and how to submit a proposal is available online.
Call for Applications
Weather and Society Integrated Studies
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Deadline: March 25, 2011
The National Center for Atmospheric Research Societal Impacts Program is accepting applications for its Weather and Society Integrated Studies (WAS*IS) workshop to be held August 4-12 in Boulder, Colorado. The workshop integrates social science and meteorological research and practice, and explores methods for effective socioeconomic application and evaluation of weather products. Students, professors, practitioners, and scientists are encouraged to apply. About 25 people will be chosen to attend.