RC39 Sociology of Disasters

Program Coordinators: Andrea LAMPIS (National University of Colombia, Colombia) and Michele COMPANION (University of Colorado, USA)

Monday, 11 July 2016

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09:00-10:30


454
Local Social Services in Times of Disasters and Crisis
Session Organizers: Carin BJORNGREN-CUADRA and Gudny EYDAL

10:45-12:15


455
Climate Change, Preparedness, Reponse, and Mitgation
Session Organizer: Sudha ARLIKATTI

14:15-15:45


456
Disasters and Health: Response, Recovery and Vulnerability in the Global North and South
Session Organizer: Sudha ARLIKATTI

16:00-17:30


457
Compensation and Culpability: Regulatory and Legal Challenges of Disasters
Session Organizer: Susan Marie STERETT

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

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09:00-10:30


458
Lessons Learned: Success, Failures, and Government Accountability in Disaster Mitigation and Response
Session Organizer: Andrea LAMPIS

14:15-15:45


459
Gender and Disasters: The Importance of Incorporating Feminist and Masculinities Lenses
Session Organizer: DeMond MILLER

16:00-17:30


460
RC39 Business Meeting

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

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09:00-10:30


461
Indigenous, Rural and Traditional Forms of Knowledge: Incorporating Cultural Difference into Discussions of Climate Change, Adaptation, Mitigation, and Cultural Diversity
Session Organizer: Shirley LASKA

10:45-12:15


462
Words Matter: The Impact of Different Stakeholder Understandings of Disaster Concepts on Policy Creation, Enactment, and Local Communities
Session Organizer: Alonso BRENES TORRES

14:15-15:45


463
Political Economy of Disasters
Session Organizer: Lee MILLER

Thursday, 14 July 2016

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09:00-10:30


464
Rural and Community Ties
Session Organizer: Morio ONDA

10:45-12:15


465
The Impact of Disasters on Cultural and Livelihood Survival and Material Goods
Session Organizer: Ziqiang HAN

14:15-15:45


466
Urban Vulnerabilities and Resilience
Session Organizer: Andrea LAMPIS