Disaster Seminar Series: Disaster and Emergency Management in Military Roles​​

Topic: Disaster and emergency management in military roles​​ Speakers: Panellists Time: Nov. 13 | Thursday from 2:45 to 3:45 p.m. Venue:  In-person at Harry Crowe Room (Room 109, Atkinson College) Are you a student, researcher, or practitioner in disaster and emergency management? Don’t miss this weekly opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research and expert speakers. […]

Evolving Disaster and Emergency Management to Address Changing Needs in Canada

Disaster Seminar Series Topic: Evolving Disaster and Emergency Management to Address Changing Needs in Canada Speaker: Patricia Martel, Associate Faculty, Humanitarian Studies, Royal Roads University; Emergency Management practitioner Time: Nov. 6 | Thursday from 2:45 to 3:45 p.m. Venue:  In-person at Harry Crowe Room (Room 109, Atkinson College) Are you a student, researcher, or practitioner […]

Covid-19 and Disaster Research: Continuities and Surprises

Disaster Seminar Series Topic: Covid-19 and Disaster Research: Continuities and Surprises Speaker: Dr. Kathleen Tierney, Professor Emerita, Department of Sociology, and Research Professor, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado Boulder Time: Nov 20, 2025 | Thursday from 2:45-3:45 PM Venue:  In-person at Harry Crowe Room (Room 109, Atkinson College) Are you a student, researcher, or […]

The 2022 deployment to Ukraine to coordinate disaster relief efforts

Disaster Seminar Series Topic: The 2022 deployment to Ukraine to coordinate disaster relief efforts Speaker: Alain Normand, Instructor in the DEM program & Emergency Management practitioner; Consulting Associate, ADRA Canada / NGO Alliance of Ontario Time: Oct 30, 2025 | Thursday from 2:45-3:45 PM Venue:  In-person at Harry Crowe Room (Room 109, Atkinson College) Are you a […]

Flood Media Framing & Misinformation – Fraser Valley Flood (2021)

Y-EMERGE Disaster Seminar Series Topic: Flood Media Framing & Misinformation – Fraser Valley Flood (2021) Facilitator: Dr. Evalyna Bogdan Date & Time: Thursday, October 23, 2025 | 2:45–3:45 PM (ET) Location: Harry Crowe Room (Room 109, Atkinson College) Are you a student, researcher, or practitioner in disaster and emergency management? Don’t miss this weekly opportunity to engage […]

Modelling for Public Health response during a pandemic

Disaster Seminar Series Speaker: Professor Jane Marie Heffernan, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, York University Dates: Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025  | 2:45 – 3:45 PM Venue: In-person at Harry Crowe Room (Room 109, Atkinson College)   Are you a student, researcher, or practitioner in disaster and emergency management? Don’t miss this weekly opportunity to engage with […]

Everything you wanted to know about home insurance but didn’t know who to ask

Disaster Seminar Series Speaker: Professor Glenn McGillivray Managing Director, Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction/Adjunct Professor, Disaster & Emergency Management, York Date: Thursday, Sep 18, 2025, | 2:45 – 3:45 PM Venue: In-person at Harry Crowe Room (Room 109, Atkinson College) Are you a student, researcher, or practitioner in disaster and emergency management? Don’t miss this weekly opportunity to engage […]