Event Alert: OIL SPILLS, EARTHQUAKES, TSUNAMIS & MELTDOWNS: Acting In Time Against the Next Disaster
Speaking of Juliette Kayyem, she will be appearing this evening on a panel at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government on “OIL SPILLS, EARTHQUAKES, TSUNAMIS & MELTDOWNS: Acting In Time Against the Next Disaster.”
In addition to Juliette there is an impressive list of participants:
Juliette Kayyem
Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs,
Department of Homeland Security (2009-11)
General Craig R. McKinley
Chief, National Guard Bureau
Admiral Robert Papp
Commandant, US Coast Guard
The Hon. Bart Stupak
Member, US House of Representatives (1993-2011)
Chair, House Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations
Admiral James Winnefeld
Commander, US Northern Command &
North American Aerospace Defense Command
David T. Ellwood (Moderator)
Dean, Harvard Kennedy School
The event will be streamed over the internet live and can be viewed here beginning at 6pm:
http://www.iop.harvard.edu/Multimedia-Center/All-Videos/The-Forum-LIVE
A day or two following the event, a recorded video will be made available on the Kennedy School website. I will update this post with the relevant information when it is made available.
Update:
Here is the link to the video of the event:
http://www.iop.harvard.edu/Multimedia-Center/All-Videos/Earthquakes,-Tsunamis,-Oil-Spills-Meltdowns-Acting-In-Time-Against-the-Next-Disaster
And here is a summary of the remarks:
http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2011/04/planning-for-disasters/
