This is a wide-ranging conversation centered on the many ways communities cope with disaster.

Daniel P Aldrich is Director of the Security and Resilience Studies Program and Professor in political science and public policy at Northeastern University in Boston. Aldrich has published five books including Building Resilience and Black Wave, more than 55 peer-reviewed articles, and written op-eds for the New York Times, CNN, HuffPost, and many other media outlets. He has spent more than 5 years in India, Japan, and Africa carrying out fieldwork and his work has been funded by the Fulbright Foundation, the Abe Foundation, and the Japan Foundation, among other institutions. He Tweets at @danielpaldrich

Robert Soden is a Post-doctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University. He works in the area of crisis informatics, human-computer interaction, and science and technology studies. Robert's research brings a critical perspective to the design and evaluation of technologies used to understand and respond to climate change and disasters. In addition to his academic research, Robert consults to the World Bank, the United Nations, and NOAA. He will begin as an Assistant Professor in Computer Science and the School of the Environment at the University of Toronto in Fall 2020.

COVID-Calls 4.6.2020--Social Capital, Mutual Aid, Crisis Informatics w/Daniel Aldrich & Robert Soden

A podcast about disasters around the world.

COVID-Calls 4.6.2020--Social Capital, Mutual Aid, Crisis Informatics w/Daniel Aldrich & Robert Soden

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