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Experts
James Kendra
Professor
Biden School of Public Policy and Administration
Director
Disaster Research Center
Areas of Expertise
- Research interests include emergency planning, crisis management and organizational improvisation and resilience.
- Conversant on topics such as disaster planning, coastal hazards, technology in emergency management and risk perception and communication.
- Has published articles and made presentations about emergency response to disasters including: the Indian Ocean tsunami, the September 11th World Trade Center terrorist attacks, and Hurricane Katrina.
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Contact Information
302-831-0760
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