Symposium: (XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 15-21, 2018))

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

Program Coordinators: William LOVEKAMP (Eastern Illinois University, USA) and Sudha ARLIKATTI (Rabdan Academy, United Arab Emirates)

Monday, 16 July 2018

10:30-12:20

680

Heritage, History, and Humanity: What's Old Becomes New Again
Session Organizer: Jacob REMES

15:30-17:20

681

Uses of New Technologies in Disaster Science
Session Organizer: Benigno AGUIRRE
Chair: Benigno AGUIRRE

17:30-19:20

682

Disaster Social Science Research in Canada
Session Organizer: Jack ROZDILSKY

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

08:30-10:20

683

Formal and Informal Disaster/Hazards Education
Session Organizer: Ziqiang HAN

10:30-12:20

684

Disasters and Community Engagement
Session Organizers: Caroline MCDONALD-HARKER and Eva BOGDAN
Chair: Kathryn WELLS

15:30-17:20

685

Livelihood Resilience and Vulnerability: Opportunities and Challenges in a Changing Environment
Session Organizer: Michele COMPANION

17:30-19:20

686

Climate Change's Role in Disasters and Disaster Risk Reduction
Session Organizer: Ilan KELMAN
Chair: Ilan KELMAN

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

08:30-10:20

687

Can Disaster Risk be Useful?
Session Organizers: Dewald VAN NIEKERK and Christo COETZEE

10:30-12:20

688

Can Disaster Risk Reduction and Disaster Research Support Regional Cooperation and Reconciliation Globally?
Session Organizer: Alex ALTSHULER
Chair: Alex ALTSHULER

15:30-17:20

689

Disaster Research: Methods, Innovations, and Challenges in the Field
Session Organizer: Tricia WACHTENDORF

17:30-19:20

690

Works of Emerging Disaster Social Science Researchers
Session Organizer: Janki ANDHARIA
Chair: Janki ANDHARIA

19:30-20:50

691

RC39 Business Meeting

Thursday, 19 July 2018

08:30-10:20

692

Children, Youth, and Disasters: Risk Reduction, Recovery, and Resilience
Session Organizers: Robin COX and Lori PEEK

10:30-12:20

693

Diaspora, Removal, and Migration: Disasters and the Movement of People
Session Organizer: Jacob REMES

15:30-17:20

694

Differential Impacts of Disasters By Gender and Generation
Session Organizer: Noriko IWAI
Chair: Noriko IWAI

17:30-19:20

695

Emergency Services I: Responding to Disasters and Crisis
Session Organizer: DeMond MILLER

Friday, 20 July 2018

08:30-10:20

696

Providing Public Health and Medical Services in Disasters
Session Organizer: Samantha PENTA

10:30-12:20

697

Emergency Services II: Responding to Disasters and Crisis
Session Organizer: Jennifer TRIVEDI