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An international conference on

Rebuilding sustainable communities for children and their families after disasters

November 16-19, 2008

Inaugural event of the
Center for Rebuilding Sustainable Communities after Disasters

Keynote Speakers

 

Kai Erikson

Kai Erikson

"Disaster and Trauma: Lessons from Katrina and Elsewhere"

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Tutty Alawiyah

Tutty Alawiyah

“Rebuilding sustainable communities for children orphaned by the 2004 Aceh Tsunami: The Case of As-Syafi`iyah Special Boarding School for Orphans”

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Scott McCallum

Scott McCallum

"How Technology Is Transforming Disaster Relief"

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Mark Sloan

Mark Sloan

"Hurricane Katrina: The Reliant City Story"

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Diane Levin

Diane Levin

“Understanding the Impact of Disasters on Children and Helping Them Heal and Thrive Afterwards”

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Terence Keane

Terence Keane

"Trauma, War, and Disaster: Recent Advances in our Understanding of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder"

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Sarah Moten

Sarah Moten

“Rebuilding Sustainable Communities in the African Context”

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