Events and Seminars
Disaster Resilience: Comparative Perspectives, University of Pittsburgh workshop, Pittsburgh, PA, April 23-24, 2010 Contact Louise K. Comfort.
High Reliability Organizations 2010 International Workshop, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
High Reliability Management and Crisis Leadership, workshop. Emery Roe with Paul R. Schulman. Sponsored by MINDexpert in Singapore, November 23-24, 2009.
HRO Workshops at United Steelworker's Health, Safety and Environment Conference, Houston, Texas, August 2009
CCRM Associates Earl Carnes (Department of Energy - DOE) and Bill Hoyle (independent consultant) presented two workshops on high reliability organizing (HRO) at the United Steelworkers Union's Health, Safety and Environment Conferenc in Houston, Texas, in August 2009. A Total of 74 people attended one of the identical workshops. The participants came from diverse industries and included both union and management members of facility safety committees. The response was very positive. The people most interested came from the oil refinery sector. Carnes and Hoyle are in ongoing discussions with the Steelworkers Union about ways to promote HRO in DOE facilities represented by the union.
UC Berkeley Law Library web site on “Disasters and the Law: Katrina and Beyond”
Conference at Boalt Law School on “Rebuilding a Sustainable City after Katrina”
(January 19, 2006)
Conference on “As the Flood Waters Recede: Environmental Justice & Katrina”
(March 10, 2006)
Conference on “ReEnvisioning the Delta”
(March 16-17, 2006)
Development of GIS web site for
mapping Katrina
Law course “Disasters and the Law: The Legal Implications of Hurricane Katrina” |