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DRAC Presentation Series

DRAC periodically hosts speakers as part of its Seminar Series. The Seminar Series provides a platform for diverse voices to disseminate their findings from research and/or opinions from their experiences. DRAC has a YouTube channel that is aimed at dissemination of these talks to a larger audience.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in these talks are entirely the viewpoint of the respective speakers, and do not necessarily represent the views of DRAC.

WSU Disaster Resilience Analytics Center YouTube Channel

Presentation Series:

Presentation 13: June 22, 2023 Dr. Omar A. Sediek, Alfred Benesch & Company SRTI: An Accessible Distributed Computing platform for Interdisciplinary Simulation of Natural Hazard Scenarios

Presentation 12: May 19, 2023 Dalton Stanfield, Meadowlark Ecological Consulting Natural Calamities: Recovery Solutions to Emergency Situations

Presentation 11: December 2, 2022 Dr. Rob Wallace, Agroecology and Rural Economics Research Corps Which way transdisciplinarity? Elite capture or rural autonomy?

Presentation 10: November 8, 2022 Julie Stimson, Sedgwick County Emergency Management Director (Kansas) Disaster Recovery - The Forgotten Phase of Disasters

Presentation 9: October 28, 2022 Deniz Berfin Karakoc, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Community Resilience Perspective on Interdependent Infrastructure Network Restoration Planning

Presentation 8: March 04, 2022 Dr. George Dehner, Wichita State University Translating Science into Decisions: Influenza Pandemics in the late 20th and early 21st Centuries

Presentation 7: February 18, 2022 Dr. Alison Specht, The University Of Queensland Achieving Open Science Outcomes with Multi-Faceted Teams: Learning from the Coalface

Presentation 6: November 19, 2021 Dr. Zelalem Demissie, Wichita State University An integrated time-series surface deformation analysis using INSAR, GNSS and NLDAS data

Presentation 5: May 21, 2021 Dr. Kevin Crowston, Syracuse University Diversity begets diversity: The pathway to trasformative outcomes from multi-sectoral teams

Presentation 4: April 9, 2021 Dr. Jamey Jacob, Oklahoma State University WINDMAP: Wind Intelligent Navigation Data and Models for Aviation Planning

Presentation 3: March 19, 2021 Dr. Joseph Kerski, ESRI Modern web GIS and it's relevance to 21st century

Presentation 2: March 12, 2021 Dr. Russ Schumacher, Colorado State University Advancing understanding and prediction of high-impact weather

Presentation 1: February 12, 2021 Dr. Doina Caragea, Kansas State University Mining Social Media to Aid Disaster Response

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