Tag: natural disasters
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Brian Houston, University of Missouri – Disaster Media Coverage and Children
The minds of children are affected by disasters. Brian Houston, associate professor of communication at the University of Missouri, examines how to help teachers explain what happened to their students. Brian Houston, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Missouri and is Co-Director for the Disaster and Community Crisis…
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Amber Silver, University at Albany – Improving Communication of Weather Information During Natural Disasters
On University at Albany Week: Nothing lights up the internet like a big storm. Amber Silver, assistant professor in the college of emergency preparedness, examines how this information can be used for research. Dr. Amber Silver is an Assistant Professor for the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity. She received her Ph.D. in…