Building Community Resilience to Global Hazards

Building Community Resilience to Global Hazards:

A Sociotechnical Approach

Workshop Schedule

Thursday, April3, 2014

Arrival: Wyndham University Center Hotel, 100 Lytton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

Friday, April 4, 2014

Room 307, Eberly Hall, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Registration

8:30 – 9:00 a.m.Welcome

Nancy Condee, Director, Global Studies Center

John Keeler, Dean, Graduate School of Public & International Affairs

Kathleen Blee, Associate Dean, School of Arts & Sciences

TaiebZnati, Professor, Department of Computer Science

9:00 – 10: 30:Panel I: A Regional Approach to Resilience in Asia

Moderator: John Keeler, Dean, GSPIA

Panelists:

Keiichi Ogawa, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan

Haibo Zhang, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

Kilkon Ko, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea

Suleyman Celik, Gazi University, Turkey

10:30 – 10:45:Break and Refreshments

10:45 – 12:15:Panel II: Sociotechnical Systems to Support Resilience

Moderator: Daniel Mosse, University of Pittsburgh, Computer Science

Panelists:

Kathleen Carley, Carnegie Mellon University, CASOS

Sera Linardi, University of Pittsburgh, GSPIA

Harkunti Rahayu, Bandung Institute of Technology, SAPPD

12:15 – 1:15:Lunch

1:15- 2:45:Panel III: Monitoring Seismic Threats

Moderator: Thomas Allen, Global Studies Center

Emile Okal, Northwestern University, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Lee Freitag, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

TaiebZnati, University of Pittsburgh, Computer Science

2:45 – 3:00:Break and Refreshments

3:00 – 4:30:Panel IV: Monitoring Community Resilience

Moderator: Jürgen Pfeffer, Carnegie Mellon University, CASOS

Panelists:

Febrin Ismail, Andalas University, Padang, Indonesia

TaiebZnati, University of Pittsburgh, Computer Science

Louise Comfort, University of Pittsburgh, Center for Disaster Mgt.

Kathleen Carley, Carnegie Mellon University, CASOS

4:30 – 5:00:Mark Dunn, Technical Procedures for Integrating Data from Investigators’ Web Sites

5:00 – 5:15:Wrap Up and Open Discussion:

Moderator: Louise Comfort

5:15 – 6:15:Relaxation

6:15 - 6:30:Walk to Dinner, leave from Wyndham Hotel

6:30 – 9:00:Dinner: The Porch at Schenley, 221 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, 15213

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Room 307, Eberly Hall

8:30 – 9:00:Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 10:30:Panel V: A Systems Approach to Developing Resilience

Moderator: Kilkon Ko, Seoul National University

Panelists:

Louise Comfort, CDM

Haibo Zhang, Nanjing University

Kent Harries, University of Pittsburgh

10:30 – 10:45:Break and Refreshments

10:45 – 12:00:Panel VI: A Special Issue on Global Resilience to Hazards for Safety Science

12:00 – 1:00:Lunch

1:00 – 2:00: Tour: Nationality Rooms, Cathedral of Learning, Visiting Researchers

1:00 – 4:00:Review meeting, Hazard SEES Investigators

I. Underwater Sensor Network and Communications Technology

Moderator: Daniel Mosse, University of Pittsburgh

Presentations:

Lee Freitag, WHOI

Emile Okal, Northwestern

TaiebZnati, University of Pittsburgh, Computer Science

4:00 – 5:00:Discussion, Clarification, Integration of Components, Specification of Work Plan

6: 30 – 9:00:Dinner: Legume Restaurant, 214 North Craig Street, Pittsburgh, 15213

Sunday, April 6:Review meeting, Hazard SEES Investigators

Room 3430, Wesley W. Posvar Hall, University of Pittsburgh

8:30 – 9:00:Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 12:00II. Land–Based Sensor Network and Communications Technology

Moderator:TaiebZnati

Presentations:

Kathleen Carley, Carnegie Mellon University, CASOS

Jürgen Pfeffer, Carnegie Mellon University, CASOS

Sera Linardi, University of Pittsburgh, GSPIA

Febrin Ismail, Andalas University

Harkunti Rahayu, Bandung Institute of Technology, SAPPD

Louise Comfort, CDM

12:00 – 1:00:Lunch

1:00 – 2:30:Integration of Tsunami Early Warning System

Mapping key points of connection, possible breakdown, clarification, specification of work plan

2:30 – 3:00:Wrap Up, set agenda for next year

3:00:Adjourn.

A Workshop to strengthen Global Academic Partnerships supported by the

Global Studies Center (in collaboration with the Office of the Provost), Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, and the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pittsburgh and the National Science Foundation.