DRC NEWS PLACEMENTS: 43


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September 14, 2018

Residents living among industry take County survey on environmental perceptions, relocation

DRC core faculty Victor Perez discusses his efforts on a community health, risk perception, and adaptation preferences survey of Eden Park Gardens and Hamilton Park resident.

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September 13, 2018

NYT Opinion: What Trump doesn’t get about disasters
How we define a calamity determines how we plan for and respond to them. Or not.

What Trump Doesn’t Get About Disasters: How we define a calamity determines how we plan for and respond to them. Or not. By DRC Affiliate Faculty Scott Gabriel Knowles.

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July 11, 2018
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February 8, 2018

False-Alarm Lessons
Disaster researchers study response to Hawaii missile alert

Disaster researchers study response to Hawaii missile alert

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September 28, 2017

Parterns in Disaster Research
Fund that promotes diversity finds new home at UD

When the late William A. Anderson ventured onto the scene of disasters to survey the damage and interview survivors, or when he attended professional conferences during his long and productive career, he often ruefully noted that he was the only African American researcher in sight.

Now, a fund established in his memory and dedicated to his goal of improving diversity in the field of disaster studies has found a home at the University of Delaware.

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September 25, 2017

Zuckerberg, UD Experts Meet
Facebook CEO joins disaster researchers to discuss crisis response, resilience

Facebook CEO joins disaster researchers to discuss crisis response, resilience

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August 31, 2017

Disaster research team heads to Houston
UD doctoral students will lay groundwork for future study

A quick-response team of three doctoral students – (left to right) Valerie Marlowe (left) of Houston, Texas, Cynthia Rivas of Los Angeles, California, and Rachel Slotter of Ocean City, Md. – will leave for Houston Monday and spend about a week there, gathering information for the University of Delaware’s Disaster Research Center.

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June 22, 2017

Should I stay or should I go?
Researchers look for ways to predict response to hurricane evacuation orders

Researchers look for ways to predict response to hurricane evacuation orders

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DRC NEWS PLACEMENTS: 43

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September 14, 2018

Residents living among industry take County survey on environmental perceptions, relocation

DRC core faculty Victor Perez discusses his efforts on a community health, risk perception, and adaptation preferences survey of Eden Park Gardens and Hamilton Park resident.

READ MORE

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September 13, 2018

NYT Opinion: What Trump doesn’t get about disasters
How we define a calamity determines how we plan for and respond to them. Or not.

What Trump Doesn’t Get About Disasters: How we define a calamity determines how we plan for and respond to them. Or not. By DRC Affiliate Faculty Scott Gabriel Knowles.

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August 24, 2018

Accepting Applications for Assistant/Associate Professor Positions in Disaster Science

The University of Delaware (UD) invites applications from talented scholars pursuing interesting questions related to disasters, hazards, and crisis. We are looking to fill multiple tenure-track/tenured positions in Disaster Science at the Assistant or Associate Professor level beginning September 1, 2019.

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July 11, 2018


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June 22, 2018

Pat Young Award
For Most Innovative Use of the E.L. Quarantelli Collection

​The Disaster Research Center is pleased to announce the establishment of the Pat Young Award for Most Innovative Use of the E.L. Quarantelli Collection.

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February 8, 2018

False-Alarm Lessons
Disaster researchers study response to Hawaii missile alert

Disaster researchers study response to Hawaii missile alert

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September 28, 2017

Parterns in Disaster Research
Fund that promotes diversity finds new home at UD

When the late William A. Anderson ventured onto the scene of disasters to survey the damage and interview survivors, or when he attended professional conferences during his long and productive career, he often ruefully noted that he was the only African American researcher in sight.

Now, a fund established in his memory and dedicated to his goal of improving diversity in the field of disaster studies has found a home at the University of Delaware.

READ MORE

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September 25, 2017

Zuckerberg, UD Experts Meet
Facebook CEO joins disaster researchers to discuss crisis response, resilience

Facebook CEO joins disaster researchers to discuss crisis response, resilience

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August 31, 2017

Disaster research team heads to Houston
UD doctoral students will lay groundwork for future study

A quick-response team of three doctoral students – (left to right) Valerie Marlowe (left) of Houston, Texas, Cynthia Rivas of Los Angeles, California, and Rachel Slotter of Ocean City, Md. – will leave for Houston Monday and spend about a week there, gathering information for the University of Delaware’s Disaster Research Center.

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June 22, 2017

Should I stay or should I go?
Researchers look for ways to predict response to hurricane evacuation orders

Researchers look for ways to predict response to hurricane evacuation orders

READ MORE