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​Valerie Marlowe is a doctoral student in the Disaster Science and Management program at the University of Delaware.  Valerie holds a Master’s degree in Leadership and Organizational Performance from Vanderbilt University, and prior to beginning academic studies at the University of Delaware worked for more than 10 years in the nonprofit sector, including disaster response and volunteer management work with the American Red Cross.  Valerie’s research interests include organizations, sensemaking, organizational culture, and cultural heritage protection in the disaster context.​