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April 2008

April 15 End Date
Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
AAG annual meeting in Boston, MA; April 15-19 2008 Session of potential interest: "In the Shadow of a Storm: Geographies of Katrina and Post-Katrina New Orleans" Organizers: Scott Bell, Brown University and University of Saskatchewan; Xun Shi, Geography, Dartmouth University

November 2007

November 1 End Date
Disasters: Recipes and Remedies Conference
The New School University, New York, New York
Two day multi-disciplinary conference on disasters in New York City.

August 2007

August 29 End Date
Hurricane Katrina Anniversary
Two year anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster
August 29 End Date
International Tribunal on Hurricanes Katrina & Rita
New Orleans, LA
August 29 - September 2, 2007 in New Orleans, Louisiana www.InternationalTribunal.org Peoples’ Justice: the International Tribunal on Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
August 14 End Date
ASA Roundtable - Rebuilding Place: Race, Class and Disaster in New Orleans
Section on Sociology of Culture Refereed Roundtable Session at the ASA Annual Conference
August 13 End Date
Paper presentation - Health Needs and Health Care: Perspectives from Katrina
New York City
Paper presentation at ASA Annual Conference
August 12 End Date
August 12 End Date
August 11 End Date
August 11 End Date
ASA Special Session - The Human Face of Katrina
Special session at the ASA Annual Conference - Alpha Kappa Delta Distinguished Lecture
August 11 End Date
ASA Section - On the Bureaucratic Production of Knowledge Gaps: Organizing Ignorance in Post-Katrina New Orleans
New York City
Section on Science, Knowledge, and Technology at the ASA Annual Conference
August 2 End Date
Rural Sociology Society Annual Meeting
Santa Clara, CA
Rural sociologists have studied effects of Hurricane Katrina on rural areas and some of these studies are on the program.

May 2007

May 20 End Date
URISA - GIS in Public Health Conference
New Orleans
A new specialty conference debuting in New Orleans in the Spring of 2007. May 20-23, 2007: New Orleans

April 2007

April 13 End Date
Disaster and Migration: Hurricane Katrina's Effects on New Orleans' Population
Tulane University
Conference on disaster and migration at Tulane University

March 2007

March 7 End Date
Through the Eye of Katrina: The Past as Prologue?
University of South Alabama
A multidisciplinary conference sponsored by the University of South Alabama Department of History in collaboration with the Journal of American History

February 2006

February 2 End Date
Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
University of Pennsylvania
The Penn Institute for Urban Research hosted an interactive symposium on rebuilding cities and their environs after disaster.