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UCL Open: Environment Special Series: Community Responses to Climate

November 4, 2021 November 4, 2001 By Jacob Remes

Submission Deadline: 12/31/2025 — A special series of research articles, case studies and commentaries focusing on responses to climate change taking place in, and / or led by, non-traditional ‘research’ communities. The Editorial Board are inviting submissions on an ongoing basis from people at any research or knowledge-based organisations (including NGOs, Think Tanks, IGOs/UN) and at all career stages, including early career researchers, mid-career professionals, and senior scholars. Papers should be strongly inter- or multi-disciplinary either in terms

2022 Boston Labor Conference: The Pandemic and the Working Class

October 26, 2021 October 26, 2001 By Jacob Remes

Submission Deadline: 11/15/2021 — The COVID-19 pandemic triggered the worst jobs crisis since the Great Depression and led to a massive contraction of the global economy. The resulting economic crisis has made the lives of many working people in the United States more vulnerable and precarious. We call for two types of papers to help us understand the impact of the health and economic crises on working people in the United States. (1) The Big Picture: We invite

TRC Journal of Humanitarian Action

October 20, 2021 October 20, 2001 By Jacob Remes

Submission Deadline: 12/31/2021 — TRC Journal of Humanitarian Action (TRCJHA) is an international scientific journal for the publication of research and studies covering all aspects of disaster and humanitarian activities. By representing an interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of recent data and expert opinions, TRCJHA reflects the importance of a comprehensive approach for resolving problems of disaster and humanitarian activities worldwide, particularly in Turkey. TRCJHA is the official peer-reviewed, international journal of the Turkish Red Crescent. The articles

Military Response to National Emergencies and Natural Disasters

September 30, 2021 September 30, 2001 By Jacob Remes

Submission Deadline: 01/01/2022 — The editors of the Journal of Advanced Military Studies seek articles on topics related to the military’s role in responding to national emergencies and natural disasters. Articles can cover these topics from along the broad spectrum of contemporary and historical examples, including both foreign and domestic uses of the military in disaster-response scenarios and deployment during national or international crises and emergencies. Articles may focus on any branch of the military as well as

Imagining Futures: Interstices and the Immateriality of Disasters

November 15, 2021 September 30, 2001 By Jacob Remes

Submission Deadline: 1/15/2022 — This is a call for a special issue in the Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management. The special issue aims to attract innovative manuscripts along the lines of the recent Northern European Conference of Emergency and Disaster Studies 2021 (www.needs2021.com): (i) Drawing from experience, (ii) Playing with realities and (iii) Imagining futures. We welcome contributions from all academic disciplines. See the full call and submission details on the Journal website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14685973. We look forward

Conference: Natural Catastrophes in the United States – Making Sense of Risks and Vulnerability, 30. June – 02. July 2022, Heidelberg Center for American Studies, Heidelberg University

June 1, 2021 June 1, 2001 By Jacob Remes

Submission Deadline: 07/20/2021 — Drawing from an interdisciplinary perspective, this conference aims to investigate an array of specific U.S.-American factors regarding society, population shifts, the political system, or the economy that distinguishes the American experience from that of other countries dealing with natural catastrophes. Additionally, we want to examine the specific societal and cultural response as well as the specific discourses engaged with natural catastrophes in the U.S. Therefore, we are welcoming contributions from various fields such as