The William Averette Anderson Fund was created to expand advanced studies in the field of Disaster & Hazard Research and Mitigation within minority communities.

Joined July 2014
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There's only one week left to submit ideas for the Natural Hazards Workshop! We can't wait to hear from you by January 26. bit.ly/3QeoDbo #2024HazWS
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How do communities support their own resilience before government relief arrives? Check out this #ResearchCounts article to learn about community solidarity in the aftermath of hurricanes. bit.ly/3QmSno4
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Learn more about their experiences in this overview, and consider applying to the program (or encouraging your students to apply) next year! udel.edu/udaily/2023/august/…. @howell20_nyla @SarahDeYoung2 @UDelaware @EastCarolina @UMBCMcNair @BAFFellows @NSF #CHEERHub #DRC (2/2)
#DRC was so grateful to the #CHEERHub team for bringing this wonderful group of students together this summer. #UDel @UDelaware @UDResearch @EastCarolina (1/2)
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Replying to @BAFFellows
The School of Human Evolution & Social Change invites applications for the Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship in Action for Health & Environmental Justice; position designed to transition into a tenure-track, then tenured, faculty appointment at ASU! apply.interfolio.com/124410
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The Disaster Analytics for Society Lab at @NTU_ASE @EOS_SG will be running the 5km #DisasterDash here in Singapore (& California, New Mexico & London!) in support of @BAFFellows’ mission of more inclusive and equitable hazards and disaster planning. wizathon.com/baf-disaster-da… 1/4
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If you’re at the #HazW join our session tomorrow to hear from frontline resilience-focused community engagement practitioners and organizers: Nothing About Us Without Us. Tuesday, July 13, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. MDT. @CristinaMunozE hazards.colorado.edu/worksho……
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@tamuHRRC graduate research assistant presents Chandler Wilkins presents his research on public housing and disaster in the new professionals session Wednesday #HazWs @BAFFellows hazards.colorado.edu/worksho…
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@tamuHRRC graduate research assistant and @BAFFellows Joy Semien closes out the #HazWS Wednesday in the plenary and shows her leadership in engagement for community resilience hazards.colorado.edu/worksho…—communitybased-approaches-to-expanding-the-hazards-field?row=38
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@BAFFellows and @tamuHRRC REU alum @vrreal_mel has a poster on immigrant experiences during recovery #HazWS hazards.colorado.edu/worksho…
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Happy Monday! I'm Jennifer Blanks, PhD student at @tamuHRRC and @BAFFellows! This is my 3rd #HazWS and #HazRM. Make sure you check out my teams virtual poster, Patterns of Disproportionate Multi-Hazard Risk Vulnerability in Louisiana's Historic African American Cemeteries😁
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#HazWS attendees - please join us now for our session on Grant Writing Skills for Academics and Practitioners! Speaking with: @D_M_Bennett, Eric Gebbie, & Alka Sapat.
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I am hearing a lot about equity in disaster assistance of federal programs at the #HazWS, I will publish a paper soon on FEMA Public Assistance equity and social capital, but in the mean time here is this one too. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2719…
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I'm a virtual attendee at the 46th Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop! Training Session: Identifying Legal Issues and Resources for Low-Income Disaster Survivors #HazWS hazards.colorado.edu/worksho…
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Establishment of the Emergency Management Higher Education Network ow.ly/Izyb50FcUL8 @FEMA_EMI @wdwalsh @SternJD @ThessaRoy @Monica_DRRProf @se_parkinson @balkaran_t @twhaase @SarahDeYoung2 @DrDeanKyne @KsChmutina @NormaDoneghy @USofDisaster
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In about two hours, I’ll be doing a really amazing thing — guest hosting #COVIDcalls @USofDisaster!! @dnbrgr and I will discuss the intersection of the pandemic, structural violence, and incarceration. You can check it out here: youtube.com/channel/UCgxa_-w… #COVID19 #Incarceration
Excited to be presenting at the virtual 2020 D&I Research Conference on Nov. 12 & 13. The conference is a unique opportunity to foster collaboration among researchers and practitioners in Diversity & Inclusion. Register using this link: bit.ly/DIRC20-prsntr-frnd #DIRC20 #DIResearch
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Replying to @FEMA_NDEMU
@FEMA_EMI Higher Education Program Newsletter ow.ly/Os6v50BjoLV @Monica_DRRProf @UDELDRC @HazCenter @AMUdisastercrew @CEMHSatASU @UNewHaven_HSEM @BAFFellows Wishing @wdwalsh good luck on her new assignment as Director of the Talent Transformation Division!
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Benika Dixon @TAMU_SPH is using her public health degree in disaster and environmental epidemiology to help coordinate COVID-19 testing logistics for the Texas A&M System. public-health.tamu.edu/stude… #TAMU #TAMUHealth #ASPPH #12thForHealth #TIPH #epidemiologydegree #MPH
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I am excited to kick off September, #nationalpreparednessmonth off by joining this panel to discuss how legal legacies fence communities of color into disaster vulnerability. 9/1/20 at 2 p.m. EST #SocialJustice #lawtwitter #EMGTwitter americanbar.org/news/abanews…