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Preconference

Sunday, January 31, 2021

4:00 p.m. Central Time (CT)

• Virtual Field Visits: Houston Ship Channel Neighbors: A Toxic Tour & TEEX Disaster City

Day 1 - Preparedness

Monday, February 1, 2021

10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT

• 10:30 - 11:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
• 11:00 - 12:00 Keynote Speaker, Nicolette Louissaint
• 12:00 - 12:15 Break
• 12:15 - 1:45 Breakout Sessions (in parallel)
  • BS1.1 Preparedness for Disasters
  • BS2.1 Response to Disasters
  • BS3.1 Mitigation of Disasters
  • BS4.1 Recovery from Disasters
• 1:45 - 2:00 Break
• 2:00 - 2:30 Poster Session and Networking
• 2:30 - 4:00 Workshop and Panel Sessions (in parallel)
  • W1: Roundtable: Navigating Disaster Communication Challenges and Conflicts
  • P1: Challenging Resilience: A Multi-Perspective Conversation
• 4:00 - 4:15 Closing of Day 1
  • Special Activities

Day 2 - Response

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT

• 11:00 - 12:00 Keynote Speaker, Chauncia Willis
• 12:00 - 12:15 Break
• 12:15 - 1:45 Breakout Sessions (in parallel)
  • BS1.2 Preparedness for Disasters
  • BS2.2 Response to Disasters
  • BS3.2 Mitigation of Disasters
  • BS4.2 Recovery from Disasters
• 1:45 - 2:00 Break
• 2:00 - 2:30 Poster Session and Networking
• 2:30 - 4:00 Workshop and Panel Sessions (in parallel)
  • W2: Participatory Workshop: Challenges and Opportunities Related to Gender Diversity in Disaster Leadership
  • P2: Meeting the Moment: Harnessing the Untapped Potential of Universities in Building Community Resilience
• 4:00 - 4:15 Closing of Day 2
  • Special Activities: Virtual Tour followed by Live Q&A - Houston Ship Channel Neighbors: A Toxic Tour

Day 3 - Mitigation

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT

• 11:00 - 12:00 Keynote Speaker, Lori Peek
• 12:00 - 12:15 Break 
• 12:15 - 1:45 Breakout Sessions (in parallel)
  • BS1.3 Preparedness for Disasters
  • BS2.3 Response to Disasters
  • BS3.3 Mitigation of Disasters
  • BS4.3 Recovery from Disasters
• 1:45 - 2:00 Break
• 2:00 - 2:30 Poster Session and Networking
• 2:30 - 4:00 Workshop and Panel Sessions (in parallel)
  • W3: Disaster Mental Health Challenges and Opportunities
  • P3: The Next Generation of Resilience and Sustainability Leaders: Our Perspectives
• 4:00 - 4:15 Closing of Day 3
  • Special Activities: Virtual Tour followed by Live Q&A - TEEX Disaster City

Day 4 - Recovery

Thursday, February 4, 2021

11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT

• 11:00 - 12:00 Keynote Speaker, Patricia McIlreavy
• 12:00 - 12:15 Break
• 12:15 - 1:45 Breakout Sessions (in parallel)
  • BS1.4 Preparedness for Disasters
  • BS2.4 Response to Disasters
  • BS3.4 Mitigation of Disasters
  • BS4.4 Recovery from Disasters
• 1:45 - 2:00 Break
• 2:00 - 2:30 Student Competition Winners Announced and Poster Wrap Up
• 2:30 - 4:00 Workshop and Panel Sessions (in parallel)
  • W4: Utilizing Community Engagement to Improve Local Resilience to Hazardous Events
  • P4: Federal and State Coordination: How We Can Work Better Together
• 4:00 - 4:30 Closing of Conference
  • (Virtual) Field Visits and Interviews