Fall 2024
Prof. Claudia Bernasconi and Dr. Libby Blume – University of Detroit Mercy
Transformative Pedagogies: the Value of Transformative and Community Engaged Learning
9:00am-10:00am EST
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Dr. Daniel Orellana – University of Cuenca
Interdisciplinary Approaches and Geo-Based Tools for Urban Studies:
Insights from Intermediate Andean Cities
11:00am-12:00pm EST
Click here to attendDr Thomas Cooper-Johnson – University of Newcastle, Australia
Drivers of Disaster Vulnerability in Displaced Settlements: A Humanitarian Operations Analysis
9:00am-10:00am EST
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SPRING 2024
Lisa Platt
An Examination of the Impacts of Housing Design on Community Health Outcomes
This research update emphasizes the critical role of housing resilience in community health. It employs quantitative modeling to assess Florida-based regional risk factors influenced by climate and human activities, alongside qualitative inquiry to delve into a Jacksonville urban core community’s lived experiences regarding housing’s effects on physical and mental wellbeing.
9:00am-10:00am EST
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Alessandro Raffa – Fullbright Scholar at FIBER, University of Basilicata
Design urban water circularity with nature-based solutions in a changing climate in the case of Matera (Italy)
9:00am EST
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Willow Forsyth – University of Newcastle, Australia
Research challenges and implications of a Qualitative Study to conceptualize Household Flood Preparedness and explaining attitudes, coping strategies and information needs.
4:00PM EST
FALL 2023
Yu Han – University of Twente, Netherlands
Integrating social-physical-natural systems to measure community risk mitigation strategies for natural hazards
10:30am EST
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Jason von Meding, Haleh Mehdipour, Carla Brisotto,
Colin Lasch – FIBER
Disasters “Through the Looking Glass”
12:00pm EST
Sara Meerow – Arizona State University
Planning Urban Green Infrastructure to Enhance Urban Resilience
11:45am EST
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SPRING 2023
Leigh Scott and Kenjee Roker – Community Spring
Knowing our communities series: Links not Locks
Mr. Abdul-Hai Thomas
Knowing our communities series: Center for Children’s Rights Jacksonville
8:30am EST
Professor Satoru Nishikawa – Disaster Mitigation Research Center, Nagoya University, Japan
The Evolution of Business Continuity Planning to Area-Wide Resilience
Fall 2022
Prof. Ge (Gaby) Ou – University of Florida
Challenges and Opportunities in Building an Hazard Resilient City
8:30am EST
Prof. Carlo Prati – University of Chieti-Pescara
Architecture beyond the End of the World
8:30am EST
Spring 2022
Dr. Daan Liang and Dr. Yueyue Fan
Advise on NSF Grant Writing.
Mr. Jonathan Leslie
Knowing our communities series: Project Youth Build
Mr. Kevin Scott
Knowing our communities series: Just Income Gainesville
Prof. Sarah Gamble – University of Florida
Community Design and Walking as Research Practice
Prof. Joy Losee – University of Dayton
Risk Perception and Decision Making
Fall 2022
Brad Pollitt, Kim Shinn, Keith Besserud, Lesa Lorusso, Lauren Seydewitz
Round table/Panel discussion on improving Community Health through Investment in Resilient Infrastructure
Dr. Karla Saldaña Ochoa
AI in design practices at urban and building scale