The Cascadia CoPes Hub and Cascadia CoPe RCN holds joint seminar series on the first Thursday of every month from 9-10am Pacific Time.
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AY2022- 2023 Seminars
Upcoming Seminars
April 6, 2023 – A.R. Siders (UD) – “Topic: Relocation and managed retreat”
May 4, 2023 – Jamie Vickery (UW) – “Topic: Towards More Inclusive Risk Communication and Emergency Planning”
June 1, 2023 – TBD – “Cascadia CoPes Hub research advances”
Past Seminars
March 2, 2023 – Samantha Chisholm Hatfield (OSU), Emma Norman (NWIC), Michelle Johnson-Jennings (UW) – “Topic: Data sovereignty and Institutional Review Boards: How to collaborate respectfully and inclusively with Tribal and non-Tribal governments and peoples in Cascadia coastal areas”
February 2, 2023 – David Schmidt (UW) – “Near-trench Deformation from Seafloor Geodesy on the Cascadia Subduction Zone”
January 5, 2023 – “Advancing Social Science Research Strategies for Earthquake Preparedness” – Sara McBride (USGS)
December 1, 2022 – “Mainstreaming Disaster Preparedness“- Lan Nguyen, University of San Diego
November 3, 2022 – “Research on the Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise of the Humboldt Bay Spent Nuclear Fuel Site and Community-led Future Planning” – Alexander Brown, Cal Poly Humboldt
October 6, 2022 – “Observations, Findings, and Recommendations from the NOAA Tsunami Science & Technology Advisory Panel (TSTAP)”
Rick Wilson, California Geological Survey; Rocky Lopes, previously at the National Weather Services – Co-Chairs on the TSTAP
AY2021- 2022 Seminars
October 7, 2021- Cascadia CoPes Hub Intro
November 4, 2021 – Cascadia CoPes Hub/ RCN Seminar
Jenny Suckale (Stanford University)– “Rethinking disaster risk mitigation for a changing world”
January 6, 2022- Cascadia CoPes Hub/RCN Seminar
Glenn Rix (Geosyntec Consultants) – “The Future of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program”
February 3, 2022- Cascadia CoPes Hub/ RCN Seminar
Elyssa Tappero (WA EMD), Carrie Garrison-Laney (WA Sea Grant), and Randy Leveque (UW) – “Modeling maritime tsunami hazards in Washington”
March 3, 2022- Cascadia CoPes Hub/RCN Seminar
Maximilian Dixon (WA EMD)- “Assessment of Vertical Evacuation on the outer coast of Washington”
April 7, 2022- Cascadia CoPes Hub/RCN Seminar
Billy Sweet (NOAA) – “Global and Regional Sea Level Rise Scenarios for the United States: Updated Mean Projections and Extreme Water Level Probabilities Along U.S. Coastlines.”
May 5, 2022 – Cascadia CoPes Hub/RCN Seminar
Diego Melgar (University of Oregon) – “Who cares about the Earthquake? Towards Real-Time Hazards Forecasting Systems with Machine Learning”
June 2, 2022 – Cascadia CoPes Hub/RCN Seminar
Thomas Whal (University of Central Florida) – “Coastal compound flooding from continental to local scale”