IRCD Researchers Meeting

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 website.

Register for the IRCD Researchers Meeting using the Natural Hazards Workshop online registration. A welcoming reception, continental breakfast, and lunch are included in the registration cost.

Full abstracts for the presentations listed below can be found on the IRCD Abstracts page.

Time	Session
Wednesday July 13, 2016
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.	Reception and Cash Bar - Lobby Court & Terrace
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.	Registration - Interlocken D
Thursday July 14, 2016
7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.	Continental Breakfast - Centennial Foyer
8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.	Registration - Centennial Foyer
8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.	RC 39 Presidential Address - Interlocken C Lori Peek, Ph. D.
9:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.	Break
	Concurrent Sessions
9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.	Mitigation, Training, and Planning for Disaster - Interlocken D
	Roles and Challenges: An Exploration of the Current Status of Hazard Mitigation in Regional North Central Texas Emergency Management Carlos Samuel, University of North Texas Laura Siebeneck, University of North Texas
	Inmate Populations in a Disaster: A Labor Force, a Vulnerable Population, and a Hazard J. Carlee Purdum, Louisiana State University
	Acceptance of Tolerable Risk: How Are Industry Disasters Providing Lessons Learned in Nuclear Training? Johanna Bishop, Wilmington University
	Small Stream Restoration Programs to Support Sustainable Development of Local Community Tae Sung Cheong, Ministers of Public Security and Safety Kwangjin Jang, Ministers of Public Security and Safety Jaeseung Joo, Ministers of Public Security and Safety Insang Yu, Kongju National University
	Community Participation and Engagement - Interlocken C
	Stakeholder Participation and Enhancing Information in Emergency and Disaster Planning David Bierling, Texas A&M University
	Social Participation in Adaptation to Climate Change in San Andres Island, Colombian Caribbean Carolina Velásquez, University of Delaware
	Exploring Vulnerability to Hurricanes Across the Digital Divide Heather Lazrus, National Center for Atmospheric Research Olga Wilhelmi, National Center for Atmospheric Research Alexa Dietrich, Wagner College Rebecca Morss, National Center for Atmospheric Research
	Stakeholder Interactions in Resilience Forums: Collaborative Responses to Weather Warnings in Sweden Daniel Nohrstedt, Uppsala University
10:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	Break
	Concurrent Sessions
11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.	Understanding Disaster Impacts - Interlocken D
	Economic Flood Damage and Community Resilience Assessments Paula Lorente, Texas A&M University
	A Jolt to the System: Measuring Disaster-Induced Social Disruption through Water Consumption, Sales Tax Revenue, and Crime Data Caroline Hackerott, Oklahoma State University David Neal, Institute of Emergency Administration and Planning
	Withdrawn: Beyond Economic Effects: Experimental Evidence of Odile's impact in Baja California, Mexico Juan Enrique Heurta-Wong, UPAEP (Mexico)
	Gendered Hardships When Disasters Hit: Deconstructing the Male/ Female Gender Binary following the 2012 and 2016 Wildfires Dana Greene, University of North Carolina
	Governing Post-Disaster Community Relocation in Asia: Learning from Three Cases after Tsunami, Storm-Surge, and Volcanic Eruption Kanako Iuchi, Tohoku University
	Recovery, Part 1 – Interlocken C
	The Spatial Nexus of Damage and Recovery from Technological Disaster: The West, Texas, Fertilizer Plant Explosion Michelle Meyer, Louisiana State University Marccus Hendricks, Texas A&M University
	A Holistic View of Household Recovery after the 2012 Hurricane Sandy in New York Divya Chandrasekhar, Texas Southern University Yu Xiao, Texas A&M University Donovan Finn, Stony Brook University
	The Effects of Disaster Funding on Long-Term Community Recovery Sarah Gregory, University of Delaware James Kendra, University of Delaware
	Recovery Planning from the Neighborhood to the Region: The Case of Hurricane Sandy Donovan Finn, Stony Brook University Divya Chandrasekhar, Texas Southern University Yu Xiao, Texas A&M University
	Assessment of Resilience in Intermittent Infrastructure in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Water Infrastructure in the 2015 Nepalese Earthquake Ali Mostafabi, Florida International University Hadi Nazarnia, Florida International University Emel Ganapati, Florida International University Nipesh Pradhananga, Florida International University
12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.	Lunch-Outside Pavilion
	Concurrent Sessions
2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.	Disaster Warning and Communication - Interlocken D
	Avoiding the “Windshield-Wiper” Effect: A Meteorologist Survey of Hurricane Track Forecast Uncertainty James Hyde, North Dakota State University Yue Ge, North Dakota State University
	Tornado Risk Perceptions in Response to Warning Polygons Shih-Kai Huang, Jacksonville State University Ihnji Jon, University of Washington Michael Lindell, University of Washington Carla Prater, University of Washington Hao-Che Wu, Oklahoma State University Donald House, Clemson University Charles Samuelson, Texas A&M University Hung-Lung Wei, Texas A&M University
	Public Awareness of Environmental Pollution: Contrasting Resident Concerns and Environmental Risk Exposure Jenniffer Santos-Hernández, University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras Carmen Concepción, University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras Ashley Méndez-Heavilin, University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras
	Recovery, Part 2 – Interlocken C
	Opportunity for whom? Public Housing Recovery in Galveston, Texas, following Hurricane Ike Sara Hamideh, Iowa State University Jane Rongerude, Iowa State University
	Community Recovery Concerns after the 2013 Moore, OK Tornado: A Latent Class Analysis Mehdi Jamali, Texas Tech University Ali Nejat, Texas Tech University Alex Greer, Oklahoma State University Sherri Brokopp Binder, Concept Systems, Inc.
	Recovering a Place: Commemoration versus Betterment Ronald Schumann, University of North Texas
	The Spatial Nexus of Damage and Recovery from Technological Disaster: The West, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Michelle Meyer, Louisiana State University Marccus Hendricks, Texas A&M University
3:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.	Break
	Concurrent Sessions
3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.	Thinking Big About Risk Creation - Interlocken D
	The Role of Imagined Crises in US Disaster Management and National Security Institutions Natalie Baker, Virginia Commonwealth University
	The Water and the War, They are the Same Thing: The Politics of Weather in the Syrian Refugee Crisis Dana Greene, University of North Carolina
	Small Cities and Disaster Risk Creation in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalayas Andrew Rumbach, University of Colorado Denver
	Promoting Public Safety through Long-Term Community Redevelopment Projects: A Preliminary Checklist of Key Considerations John Marshall, Georgia State University College of Law
4:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.	Closing Remarks – Interlocken D Michelle Meyer and John Cooper