I speak with and to different audiences about related topics, including conversations about the work they’re doing, sharing my own knowledge, discussing potential approaches to work, and answering questions. You can reach out to me through this site or through my LinkedIn.

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Selected Upcoming Presentations

  • 51st Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, June 2026

    • J. Elliott, J. Kendra, T. Wachtendorf, J. Trivedi, S. DeYoung, S. Andrew. Exploring Emergency/Disaster Managers’ Perceptions of Burnout. 6/14-6/15. [Presented by lead author J. Elliott.]

  • Researchers Meeting following the 51st Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, June 2026

    • S. Tamima, J. Trivedi, A.R. Siders, K. Mach. Managed Retreat Beyond Homeowners: Policy Insights from Houston's Multifamily Voluntary Buyout Program. 6/17. [Presented by lead author S. Tamima.]

    • G. Kakar, J. Trainor, J. Trivedi. From Concept to Practice: Ontology-Based Framework for Operationalizing Equity in Disaster Governance. 6/17. [Presented by lead author G. Kakar.]

Selected Recent Presentations

  • Social Equity Leadership Conference (SELC), 2026

    • C. Mey, J. Trivedi. Blurred Lines and Boundaries Around Support Categories: Questioning COVID-19 in Higher Education Long-Term. 5/28.

    • G. Kakar, J. Trainor, J. Trivedi. From Concept to Practice: Ontology-Based Framework for Operationalizing Equity in Disaster Governance. 5/28. [Presented by lead author G. Kakar.]

  • Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA), 2026: We’re Still Here: COVID-19, Uncertainty, The New Normal, And the Long Term

  • University of West Florida Gulf Scholars Program, Gulf Colloquium: Hurricanes

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) SciLine: Natural Disasters: Is Your Community Ready? Media Briefing

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