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VITA (August 2013)

Thomas E. Drabek, PhD PERSONAL DATA

7643 E. Navarro Place John Evans Professor and Denver, Colorado 80237 Professor Emeritus (303) 771-6889 Department of Sociology and Criminology E-mail: [email protected] University of Denver Denver, Colorado 80208-0942

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

1962-1965 Ohio State University, PhD 1961-1962 Ohio State University, MA 1957-1961 University of Denver, BA (Magna Cum Laude)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

June 2004 – Present Emeritus Professor, University of Denver, Sociology and Criminology Sept 1993 – Present John Evans Professor, University of Denver Sept 1974-June 2004 Professor, University of Denver, Sociology July 1985-Aug 1987 Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Denver July 1975-July 1979 Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Denver (Acting Chair, June 1974-August 1975) Sept 1969- Aug 1974 Associate Professor, University of Denver, Sociology Sept 1965-Aug 1969 Assistant Professor, University of Denver, Sociology Sept 1963-Aug 1965 Research Associate, Ohio State University, Disaster Research

Center

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS (date of initial membership)

American Sociological Association (1964) Western Social Science Association (1965) International Sociological Association (1979) International Association of Emergency Managers (1983) International Research Committee on Disasters (1983)

Thomas E. Drabek – Vita

PUBLICATIONS Books and Monographs The Human Side of Disaster, Second Edition. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2013, pp. 414 (also published Instructor’s Manual for the Human Side of Disaster, Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2010, pp. 50). The Human Side of Disaster. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2010, pp. 308 (also published Instructor’s Manual for the Human Side of Disaster, Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2010, pp. 42). Social Problems Perspectives, Disaster Research, and Emergency Management: Intellectual Contexts, Theoretical Extensions, and Policy Implications (Revision and expansion of the E.L. Quarantelli Award lecture). Emmitsburg, Maryland: Emergency Management Institute, Federal Emergency Management Agency (Higher Education Project website), 2008, pp. 117 [accessed 3/28/2008@http://training.fema.gov/EMIweb/edu/highpapers.asp]. Highlights and Lessons from a Career as a Disaster Researcher. Fargo, North Dakota: Emergency Management Program, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, North Dakota State University, 2006, pp. 44. (published electronically and in hard copy). Social Dimensions of Disaster, 2

nd ed. Emmitsburg, Maryland: Emergency Management

Institute, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2004, 1,315 pp. (available in hardcopy, CD Rom, and Internet via FEMA Higher Education Project website, i.e., http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/edu/). Strategies for Coordinating Disaster Responses. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 2003, pp. 260. Emergency Management Principles and Application for Tourism, Hospitality, and Travel Management Industries: Instructor Guide. Emmitsburg, MD: Emergency Management Institute, Federal Emergency Management Agency, July 2000, 622 pp. (T.E. Drabek and C.Y. Gee). Disaster-Induced Employee Evacuation Behavior. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1999, pp. 246. Sociology of Disaster: Instructor Guide. Emmitsburg, Maryland: Emergency Management Institute, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1996, pp. 276 (also distributed in paper copy through the National Technical Information Service, and electronically @ http://www.fema.gov/EMI/edu/higher.htm, and on a CD). Social Dimensions of Disaster: Instructor Guide. Emmitsburg, Maryland: Emergency Management Institute, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1996, pp. 619 (also distributed in paper copy through the National Technical Information Service, and electronically @ http://www.fema.gov/EMI/edu/higher.htm, and on a CD). Disaster Evacuation Behavior: Tourists and Other Transients. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1996, pp. 375. Disaster Evacuation and the Tourist Industry. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1994, pp. 268. Microcomputers in Emergency Management: Implementation of Computer Technology. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1991, pp. 203.

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Emergency Management: Principles and Practice for Local Government. Washington, DC: International City Management Association, 1991, pp. 368 (T.E. Drabek and G. Hoetmer). (Edited collection.) Emergency Management: Strategies for Maintaining Organizational Integrity. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1990, pp. 281. Some Lessons of Rehabilitation: Red Cross Responses to the 1985 Mexican Earthquakes. Geneva, Switzerland: Disaster Relief Commission, League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 1989, pp. 120. The Local Emergency Manager: The Emerging Professional (Part I). Emmitsburg, Maryland: National Emergency Training Center, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1988. The Professional Emergency Manager: Structures and Strategies for Success. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1987, pp. 274. Human System Responses to Disaster: An Inventory of Sociological Findings. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1986, pp. 509. Emergency Management: The Human Factor. Emmitsburg, Maryland: National Emergency Training Center, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1985, pp. 46. (Spanish edition: Gestion de Emergencia: El Factor Humano. Washington, DC: International City Management Association, 1990.) Some Emerging Issues in Emergency Management. Emmitsburg, Maryland: National Emergency Training Center, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1984, pp. 21. Conquering Disaster: Family Recovery and Long-Term Consequences. New York: Irvington Publishers, Inc., 1984, pp. 487 (T.E. Drabek and W.H. Key). Earthquake Mitigation Policy: The Experience of Two States. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1983, pp. 238 (T.E. Drabek, A. Mushkatel and T. Kilijanek). Managing Multiorganizational Emergency Responses: Emergent SAR Networks in Natural Disaster and Remote Area Settings. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1981, pp. 292 (T.E. Drabek, H. Tamminga, T. Kilijanek and C. Adams). The Flood Breakers: Citizens Band Radio Use During the 1978 Flood in the Grand Forks Region. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1979, pp. 119 (T.E. Drabek, D.Q. Brodie, J. Edgerton and P. Munson). Human Behavior in Extreme Environments. Boulder, Colorado: Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, 1975, pp. 165 (D. Mileti, T.E. Drabek and J.E. Haas). Understanding Complex Organizations. Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown Company, Publishers, 1974, pp. 115 (T.E. Drabek and J.E. Haas). (Series edited by Scott Greer.) Complex Organizations: A Sociological Perspective. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1973, pp. 430 (J.E. Haas and T.E. Drabek). Laboratory Simulation of a Police Communication System Under Stress. Columbus, Ohio: College of Administrative Sciences, Ohio State University, 1969, pp. 148.


Law and the Lawless. New York: Random House, 1969, pp. 437 (G.M. Sykes and T.E. Drabek). (Edited collection.) Disaster in Aisle 13. Columbus, Ohio: College of Administrative Sciences, Ohio State University, 1968, pp. 187. Articles and Book Chapters “Revisiting The Human Side of Disaster,” HazNet 4 (2012, no. 1):34-36. “Expanding Our Vision of Emergency Management Through Discussions of New Teaching Resources: The Human Side of Disaster.” Pp. 59-79 in Challenges of Emergency Management in Higher Education, edited by Jessica A. Hubbard. Fairfax, VA: Public Entity Risk Institute, 2011. “Osama Bin Laden Is Dead: Now What?” HazNet 3 (2011, no. 1): 45-46. “What Every Emergency Manager Should Know About Disaster Research.” IAEM Bulletin 27 (2010, no. 8): 9. “Key Conclusions From Disaster Research: Case Studies in Tenacity.” HazNet 2 (2010, no. 1): 17-19. “Bridge Building within Emergency Management Communities: Successes, Pitfalls, and Future Challenges,” Journal of Emergency Management 7 (2009, no. 5): 11-14. “Bringing Social Problems Perspectives into Emergency Management Collegiate Curricula.” Pp. 7-26 in Ideas from an Emerging Field: Teaching Emergency Management in Higher Education, edited by Jessica A. Hubbard. Fairfax, VA: Public Entity Risk Institute, 2009. “Disaster Management.” Pp. 381-385 in International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2

nd

ed. (9 vols.), edited by William A. Darity, Jr. Detroit, MI: Macmillan Reference USA, 2008. “Scapegoats, Villians, and Disasters” (with E. L. Quarantelli). Pp. 146-155 in Crisis Management (Vol. 3), edited by R. A. Boin. London: Sage, 2008 (article was published originally in 1967). “Emergency Management and Homeland Security Curricula: Contexts, Cultures and Constraints” Journal of Emergency Management 5 (2007, no. 5):33-42. “Abstract: Bridge Building within Emergency Management.” Conference Proceedings: Canadian Risk and Hazards Network. Montreal, Canada: University of Quebec at Montreal, Department of Geography, 2007. “Foreword.” Pp. xv-xvi in Disaster Response and Recovery, David A. McEntire. Hobokan, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 2007. “The Evolution of an Emergency Management Tourism Faculty Resource.” Pp. 43-50 in Crisis Management in Tourism, edited by Eric Laws, Bruce Prideaux and Kaye Chon. Wallingford, Oxon, UK: CAB International, 2007. “Community Processes: Coordination.” Pp. 217-233 in Handbook of Disaster Research, edited by Havidán Rodríguez, Enrico L. Quarantelli and Russell R. Dynes, New York: Springer, 2006. “Social Dimensions of Disaster: A Teaching Resource for University Faculty.” Journal of Emergency Management 4 (2006, no. 5):39-46.


“Don’t Blame the Victims.” Journal of Emergency Management 3 (2005, no. 6):19-23. “Theories Relevant to Emergency Management versus a Theory of Emergency Management.” Journal of Emergency Management 3 (2005, no. 4):49-54. “Predicting Disaster Response Effectiveness.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 23 (2005):49-72. “Emergent Phenomena and the Sociology of Disaster: Lessons, Trends, and Opportunities from the Research Literature.” Disaster Prevention and Management 12 (2003):97-112. (T.E. Drabek and D. McEntire) “Five Types of Strategies for Coordinating Disaster Responses.” Journal of the American Society of Professional Emergency Planners 10 (2003):1-21. “Following Some Dreams: Recognizing Opportunities, Posing Interesting Questions, and Implementing Alternative Methods.” Pp. 127-153 in Methods of Disaster Research edited by Robert A. Stallings. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Xlibris Corporation, 2003. “Emergent Phenomena and Multi-organizational Coordination in Disaster: Lessons from the Research Literature.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 20 (2002):197-224. (T.E. Drabek and D. McEntire) “Coordinating Disaster Response: A Strategic Perspective.” Journal of American Society of Professional Emergency Planners 8 (2001):29-39. “Studies of Tourism and Disaster Evacuations.” Asian Disaster Management News 7 (2001):5-6. “Understanding Disaster Warning Responses.” The Social Science Journal 36 (No. 3, 1999):515-523. “Understanding Employee Responses to Disaster.” Australian Journal of Emergency Management 15 (Summer 2000-2001): 15-21.

“Disaster Warning and Evacuation Responses by Private Business Employees.” Disasters: The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management 25 (March 2001): 76-94.

“The Social Factors that Constrain Human Responses to Flood Warnings.” Pp. 361-376 in Floods (vol. 1), edited by Dennis J. Parker. London and New York: Routledge, 2000.

“Pattern Differences in Disaster-Induced Employee Evacuations.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 18 (August 2000): 289-315.

“Disaster Evacuations: Tourist Business Managers Rarely Act as Customers Expect.” The Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administrative Quarterly 41 (August 2000): 48-57. “Revisiting the Disaster Encyclopedia.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 17 (August 1999): 237-257. “Disaster Evacuations by Tourists and Other Types of Transients.” International Journal of Public Administration 22 (No. 5, 1999): 655-677. “Disaster Evacuations by Tourists and Other Types of Transients.” Pp. 28-30 in Presentation Summaries: 44

th Annual Conference and Exhibit. Washington, DC: National Coordinating

Council for Emergency Management, 1997.


Committee on Earthquake Engineering. Working Paper on Seismic Policy Adoption by Local Governments. Washington, DC: Board on Natural Disasters, National Research Council, 1997, pp. 80. (Drabek was a member of the 11-person Panel on Seismic Policy Adoption and Implementation who produced this report.) “Understanding Tourists During Disaster.” Australian Journal of Emergency Management 11 (Summer 1996/1997): 14-18. “Following Some Dreams: Recognizing Opportunities, Posing Interesting Questions, and Implementing Alternative Methods.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 15 (March 1997): 21-46. “Disasters are Nonroutine Social Problems.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 14 (August 1996): 129-153 (Gary A. Kreps and Thomas E. Drabek). “Disaster Evacuation Behavior by Tourists and Other Transient Types.” Pan Pacific Hazards 96. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Disaster Preparedness Resource Center, University of British Columbia (13-page article on CD). “Disaster in Aisle 13 Revisited.” Pp. 42-59 in What Disaster Response Management Can Learn From Chaos Theory, edited by Gus A. Koehler. Sacramento, California: California Research Bureau, California State Library, 1996. "Disaster Planning and Response by Tourist Business Executives." The Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly 36 (June 1995): 86-96. "Conference Report: Research Committee on Disasters, XIII World Congress of Sociology, Bielefeld, Germany, 18-22 July 1994." Disasters 19 (March 1995): 74-77. "Disaster Responses Within the Tourist Industry." International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 13 (March 1995): 7-23. "Temas Importantes En La Preparacion Para Los Desastres Investigation De Respuestas." Pp. 113-126 in Al Norte Del Rio Grande Ciencias Sociales, Desastres Una Perspectiva Norteamerica, edited by Allan Lavell. Lima, Peru: LARED: Red de Estudios Sociales en Prevencion de Desastres en America Litina, 1994. "Away From Home." Bridges 3 (Fall 1994): 21-23. "Risk Perceptions of Tourist Business Managers." The Environmental Professional 16 (December 1994): 327-341. "The Structure of Disaster Research: Its Policy and Disciplinary Implications." International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 12 (March 1994): 5-23 (R.R. Dynes and Thomas E. Drabek). "New Study Shows that Growing Tourist Industry is Inadequately Prepared for Emergencies." Hazard Technology 14 (January/February 1994): 17, 21. "Disaster in Aisle 13 Revisited." Pp. 26-44 in Disaster, Collective Behavior, and Social Organization, edited by Russell R. Dynes and Kathleen Tierney. Newark, Delaware: University of Delaware Press, 1994. "A History of Sociological Research." Pp. 9-22 and "Major Sociological Research Conclusions on Disaster Response." Pp. 241-257 in Proceedings of the United States--Former Soviet Union Seminar on Social Science Research on Mitigation for and Recovery from Disasters and Large-


Scale Hazards, edited by E.L. Quarantelli and Konstantin Popov. Newark, Delaware: Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware, 1993. "Disaster Evacuation Planning in the Tourism Industry." Disaster Recovery Journal 6 (January-March 1993): 30-32, 34-35. "Variations in Disaster Evacuation Behavior: Public Responses Versus Private Sector Executive Decision-Making Processes" Disasters 16 (1992): 104-118. "The Events of an Emergency." Pp. 31-36 in Perspectives on Natural Disaster Mitigation: Papers Presented at the 1991 AIC Workshop. Washington, DC: American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works. "Anticipating Organizational Evacuations: Disaster Planning by Managers of Tourist-Oriented Private Firms." International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 9 (1991): 219-245. "Managerial Strategies for Building Inter-Agency Cooperation." Pp. 602-621 in Australian Disaster and Emergency Management Conference: How Good? Proceedings. Barton, ACT: Institution of Engineers, Australia, 1991. "Microcomputers and Disaster Responses." Disasters 15 (No. 2, 1991): 186-192. “Microcomputer Usage in Disaster Preparedness and Response." Industrial Crisis Quarterly 5 (1991): 93-111. "Emergency Management: The Human Factor." Pp. 65-96 in La Citta` e L'Emergenza: Organizzazione della Protezione Civile e Pianificazione della Sicurezza Nelle Aree Metropolitane, edited by Francesco M. Battisti. Milano, Italy: Franco Angeli, 1990. "New Study Assesses Implementation of Microcomputer Technology By State and Local EM Agencies Across U.S." Hazard Monthly X (February 1990): 7, 8-9. "Disasters as Non-Routine Social Problems." International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 7 (November 1989): 253-264. "Strategies Used by Emergency Managers to Maintain Organizational Integrity." The Environmental Auditor 1 (No. 3, 1989): 139-152. "Taxonomy and Disaster: Theoretical and Applied Issues." Pp. 317-345 in Social Structure and Disaster, edited by Gary A. Kreps. Newark, Delaware and London and Toronto: University of Delaware Press and Associated University Presses, 1989. "What Do We Know?" Pp. 77-85 in Preparations for, Responses to and Recovery from Major Community Disasters, edited by E. L. Quarantelli and Carlo Pelanda. Newark, Delaware and Gorizia, Italy: Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware and Programma Emergenze di Massa, Istituto di Sociologia Internazionale, 1989. "Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning: An Overview of Seismic Policy Related Issues." Newark, Delaware: Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware, 1988, pp. 1-23 (D. Wenger and T.E. Drabek). "Microcomputer Implementation Patterns Among State and Local Emergency Management Agencies." Pp. 330-334 in Simulators V: Proceedings of the SCS Simulators Conference, 1988, 18-21 April 1988, Orlando, Florida, edited by A. Ben Clymer and Vince Amico. San Diego, California: Simulation Councils, Inc., 1988.


"Appendix: Emergency Management Research Resources." Pp. 265-286 in Crisis Management: A Casebook, edited by Michael T. Charles and John Choon K. Kim. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1988. "Teaching the Sociology of Complex Organizations: Issues and Strategies." Teaching Sociology 16 (January 1988): 1-7. "Survey: What Is A Good Emergency Manager?" Hazard Monthly 8 (October 1987): 7, 10-11. "Emergent Structures." Pp. 259-290 in Sociology of Disasters: Contribution of Sociology to Disaster Research, edited by Russell R. Dynes, B. De Marchi, and Carlo Pelanda. Milano, Italy: Franco Angeli, 1987. “Institutional and Political Contexts." Pp. 60-75 in Role Stressors and Supports for Emergency Workers: Proceedings from a 1984 Workshop Sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Rockville, Maryland: Center for Mental Health Studies of Emergencies, National Institute of Mental Health, 1985. “Managing the Emergency Response." Public Administration Review 45 (January 1985): 85-92. “Family and Societal Response to Disasters." Pp. 904-919 in Proceedings of the Geologic and Hydrologic Hazards Training Program (Open File Report 84-760). Reston, Virginia: United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey, 1984. "Alternative Patterns of Decision-Making in Emergent Disaster Response Networks." International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 1 (August 1983): 277-305. "Such und Rettungsaktionen bei Katastrophen in den USA: Zu Grundlegenden Empirischen Ergebnissen und zur Problematik von Methodik und Theorie" (Search and Rescue Responses in American Disasters: Key Empirical Findings and Problems in Method and Theory). Pp. 157-177 in Einfuhrung in die Soziologie der Katastrophen, edited by Lars Clausen and Wolf R. Dombrowsky. Bonn, West Germany: Osang Verlag, 1983. "Shall We Leave? A Study of Family Reactions When Disaster Strikes." Emergency Management Review 1 (Fall 1983): 25-29. "Sociology Research Needs." Pp. 107-133 in A Plan For Research On Floods and Their Mitigation in the United States, edited by Stanley A. Changnon, Jr., et al. Champaign, Illinois: Illinois State Water Survey, 1983. "A Strategic Research Nexus." Natural Hazards Observer 7 (January 1983): 1-2. "Selecting Samples of Organizations: Central Issues and Emergent Trends." Pacific Sociological Review 25 (July 1982): 377-400 (T.E. Drabek, R. Braito, C. Cook, J. Powell and D. Rogers). "After the Wind: The Emergent Multiorganizational Search and Rescue Network Following the Cheyenne, Wyoming, Tornado of July, 1979." Humboldt Journal of Social Relations 9 (Fall/Winter 1981/82): 90-120 (T.E. Drabek, C. Adams, T. Kilijanek and H. Tamminga). "Commentary." Pp. 160-170 in Social Science and Natural Disasters, edited by James D. Wright and Peter H. Rossi. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Abt Books, 1981. "Assessing Long-Term Impacts of a Natural Disaster: A Focus on the Elderly." The Gerontologist 19 (Fall 1979): 555-566 (T. Kilijanek and T.E. Drabek). "Communication: Key to Disaster Management." Insight 3 (July 1979): 3-4.


"Multiorganizational Coordination: It Can Be Done!" Search and Rescue Magazine (Summer 1979): 9-15 (T.E. Drabek, C. Adams, H. Tamminga and T. Kilijanek). "CB Use in a Natural Disaster: Emergent Patterns and Perceptions of Outcome." AP Colorado Bulletin 45 (June 1979): 14-20 (T.E. Drabek, J. Edgerton, P. Munson and D.Q. Brodie). Summarized in Psychology Today "Newsline" 12 (May 1979): 31, 35. "The Query Analysis System: A New Tool for Increasing the Effectiveness of Library Utilization by Sociology Students." Teaching Sociology 6 (October 1978): 47-68 (T.E. Drabek, W. Shaw and P. Culkin). "Families in Disaster: Patterns of Recovery." Mass Emergencies 1 (1976): 203-216 (P. Erickson, T.E. Drabek, W.H. Key and J. Crowe). “The Impact of Disaster on Primary Group Linkages." Mass Emergencies 1 (1976): 89-105 (T.E. Drabek and W.H. Key). "The Impact of Disaster on Kin Relationships." Journal of Marriage and the Family 37 (August 1975): 481-494 (T.E. Drabek, W.H. Key, P. Erickson and J. Crowe). "Meeting the Challenge of Disaster: Family Responses and Long-Range Consequences." Pp. 89-107 in Conference Proceedings: Japanese-United States Research Conference on Organizational and Community Response to Disaster. Columbus, Ohio: Disaster Research Center, Ohio State University, 1973 (T.E. Drabek and W.H. Key). "On Assessing Organizational Priorities: Concept and Method." The Sociological Quarterly 14 (Summer 1973): 359-375 (T.E. Drabek and J. Chapman). "When Disaster Strikes." Journal of Applied Social Psychology 1 (1971): 187-203 (T.E. Drabek and J.S. Stephenson). "Community Disaster and System Stress: A Sociological Perspective." Pp. 264-286 in Social and Psychological Factors in Stress, edited by Joseph McGrath. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1970 (J.E. Haas and T.E. Drabek). "Methodology of Studying Disasters: Past Patterns and Future Possibilities." American Behavioral Scientist 13 (January/ February 1970): 331-343. "Blame in Disaster: Another Look, Another View." Pp. 604-615 in Dynamic Issues in Social Psychology, edited by Dwight Dean. New York: Random House, 1969 (T.E. Drabek and E.L. Quarantelli). "How Police Confront Disaster." TransAction (May 1969): 33-39 (T.E. Drabek and J.E. Haas). "Laboratory Simulation of Organizational Stress." American Sociological Review 34 (April 1969): 222-236 (T.E. Drabek and J.E. Haas). Reprinted in Organizational Experiments: Laboratory and Field Research, edited by William M. Evan, New York: Harper and Row, 1971; Sociological Observation: A Strategy for New Social Knowledge, edited by Matilda White Riley and Edward E. Nelson, New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1974. "Social Processes in Disaster: Family Evacuation." Social Problems 16 (Winter 1969): 336-348. "Families in Disaster: Reactions and Relatives." Journal of Marriage and the Family 30 (August 1968): 443-451 (T.E. Drabek and K.S. Boggs).


"Scapegoats, Villains, and Disasters." TransAction 4 (March 1967): 12-17 (T.E. Drabek and E.L. Quarantelli). Reprinted in Reflections, West Point, Virginia: Merck and Co., Inc., 1968; Modern Criminals, edited by James Short, New York: Aldine Publishing Company, 1970; Social Psychology and the World Today, edited by Elliot Aronson and Robert Heimreich, New York: Van Nostrand, Reinhold, 1973. "Realism in Laboratory Simulation: Myth or Method?" Social Forces 45 (March 1967): 337-346 (T.E. Drabek and J.E. Haas). Reprinted in Complex Organizations and Their Environments, edited by Merlin B. Brinkerhoff and Phillip R. Kunz, Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown Company, Publishers, 1972. "Student Preferences in Professor-Student Role Relations." Sociological Inquiry 36 (Winter 1966): 87-97. Reprinted in Understanding Sociology Through Research, edited by Donald R. MacQueen, Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1973. Book Reviews “My Visit to Soda Springs.” Review of Soda Springs: Love, Sex, and Civil Rights. Terry Marshall. Friesen Press, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 2010, 316 pp.). On Amazon.com and TerryMarshallFiction.com. “Review Essay: A Conversation with Raymond Murphy” (review of Rationality and Nature: A Sociological Inquiry into a Changing Relationship. Raymond Murphy. Westview Press, Boulder, CO, 1994, 294 pp.). Sustainable Communities Review 5 (2002):39-41. Disasters: The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management 24 (2000): 82-84 (review of Hurricane Andrew: Ethnicity, Gender and the Sociology of Disaster, edited by Walter Gillis Peacock et al.). Disasters 20 (1996): 368-369 (review of Learning From Failure: The Systems Approach, Joyce Fortune and Geoff Peters). Administrative Science Quarterly 39 (September 1994): 520-523 (review of Organizing, Role Enactment and Disasters: A Structural Theory, Gary A. Kreps et al.) Contemporary Sociology 23 (July 1994): 507-509 (review of A New Species of Trouble: Explorations in Disaster, Trauma, and Community, Kai Erikson). International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 10 (1992): 235-238 (review of Individual and Organizational Response to the 1985 Earthquake in Mexico City, Mexico, Russell R. Dynes, E.L. Quarantelli, and Dennis Wenger). Contemporary Sociology 20 (1991): 49-50 (review of Nothing to Fear: Risks and Hazards in American Society, Andrew Kirby, editor). Contemporary Sociology 17 (January 1988): 78 (review of Bhopal: Anatomy of a Crisis, Paul Shrivastava). Contemporary Sociology 16 (March 1987): 216 (review of Disaster Policy Implementation, Peter May and Walter Williams). Environment and Behavior 18 (July 1986): 559-561 (review of Interpretations of Calamity: From the Viewpoint of Human Ecology, K. Hewitt, editor).


International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 1 (November 1983): 485-488 (review of Long-Term Recovery from Disaster, Robert C. Bolin). American Journal of Sociology 88 (May 1983): 1308-1310 (review of Handbook of Organizational Design: Vol. 1, Adapting Organizations to Their Environments, Paul C. Nystrom and William H. Starbuck, editors). Environment and Behavior 14 (September 1982: 624-627 (review of Fires and Human Behavior, D. Canter). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 9 (July/August 1982): 138 (review of Organizational Behavior in Schools and School Districts, Samuel B. Bacharach, editor). Contemporary Sociology 11 (March 1982): 216 (review of Systems Theory for Organizational Development, Thomas G. Cummings, editor). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 9 (January/February 1982): 39 (review of Organization and the Human Services, Herman D. Stein, editor). International Review of Modern Sociology 12 (January/June 1982) (review of Management Systems in the Human Services, Murray Gruber, editor). Contemporary Sociology 8 (September 1979): 775 (review of Disasters: Theory and Research, E. L. Quarantelli, editor). Contemporary Sociology 8 (July 1979): 608-609 (review of Complex Organizations, L. Hrebinak). Contemporary Sociology 8 (May 1979): 491-492 (review of Environment as Hazard, I. Burton, R. Kates and G. White). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 5 (July/August 1978): 138 (review of Education and Social Justice, Dennis Lawton). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 4 (September/October 1977): 169 (review of Special Education: A Sociological Study of California Programs, Carl Milofsky). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 4 (March/April 1977): 60 (review of Creating a Community of Inquiry: Conflict, Collaboration, Transformation, William R. Torbert). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 4 (November/December 1976): 24 (review of The Unconscious Conspiracy: Why Leaders Can't Lead, Warren Bennis). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 3 (1976) (review of Groups In Schools, Ruth G. Newman). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 3 (February 1976): 66 (review of The Efficient Organization, Selwyn W. Becker and Duncan Neuhauser). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 2 (September 1975),: 217-218 (review of The Limits of Schools, Peter Marin, Vincent Stanley and Kathryn Marin). Sociology: Reviews of New Books 2 (March 1975): 99 (review of School for Soldiers: West Point and the Profession of Arms, Joseph Ellis and Robert Moore). Contemporary Sociology 3 (September 1974): 430-431, (review of Interorganizational Decision Making, Matthew Tuite, Roger Chisholm and Michael Radnor).


Sociology: Reviews of New Books 1 (July 1974): 184 (review of Thinking Goes to School: Piaget's Theory in Practice, Hans G. Furth and Harry Wachs). American Journal of Sociology 79 (January 1974): 1039-1041 (review of Social Change in Complex Organizations, Jerald Hage and Michael Aiken). Summation 3 (Fall 1973): 62-67 (review of The Coming of Post-Industrial Society, Daniel Bell). "Complex Organizations: Recent Trends in Theory and Research." The Rocky Mountain Social Science Association Journal 10 (October 1973): 124-135 (Review essay based on eight books.) Contemporary Sociology 1 (September 1972): 442-443 (review of Across the Boundaries of Organizations, Thomas Mathiesen). Social Forces 50 (September 1971): 144-146 (review essay based on Human Societies, Gerhard Lenski). Social Forces 49 (June 1971): 657-658 (review of American Society, Inc., Maurice Zeitlin). The Rocky Mountain Social Science Association Journal 7 (April 1970): 177-178) (review of Violent Men, Hans Tock). Mass Emergencies (review of Get to High Ground: The Warning Process in The Colorado Floods, M. Worth and B. McLuckie). Sociologics 1 (Winter 1965):28-32 (review of The Education of Sociologists in the United States, E. Sibley). OTHER MAJOR PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS Papers Presented At Professional Meetings “What Tourist Business Managers Must Learn from Disaster Research.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Houston, TX, April, 2012. “Emergency Managers as Community Change Agents: An Expanded View of the Profession.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Salt Lake City, UT, April, 2011. “Expanding Our Vision of Emergency Management through Discussions of New Teaching Resources: The Human Side of Disaster.” A paper presented at the annual FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2010. “Reflections on Technology Applications in Emergency Management: Lessons Learned.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Reno, NV, April, 2010. “Bridge Building within Emergency Management Communities: Successes, Pitfalls, and Future Challenges.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Albuquerque, NM, April 2009. “Emergency Management and Homeland Security Curricula: Contexts, Cultures, and Constraints.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, April, 2007. “Perceptions of Role Shifts among Disaster Responders.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Phoenix, AZ, April, 2006.


“Social Dimensions of Disaster: A Teaching Resource for University Faculty.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Albuquerque, NM, April, 2005. “Theories Relevant to Emergency Management versus a Theory of Emergency Management.” A paper presented at the annual FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2004. “Predicting Disaster Response Effectiveness.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Salt Lake City, UT, April, 2004. “Five Types of Strategies for Coordinating Disaster Response.,” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Las Vegas, NV, April, 2003. “Responding to High Water: Social Maps of Two Disaster-Induced Emergent Multiorganizational Networks.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Albuquerque, NM, April, 2002. “Coordinating Disaster Responses: A Strategic Perspective.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Reno, NV, April 2001. “Understanding Employee Responses to Disaster.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, San Diego, CA, April 2000. “Pattern Differences in Disaster-Induced Employee Evacuations.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Ft. Worth, Texas, April 1999. “Revisiting the Disaster Encyclopedia.” Paper presented at the XIV World Congress of Sociology, International Sociological Association, Montreal, Canada, July 1998. “Understanding Disaster Warning Responses.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Denver, Colorado, April 1998. “Understanding Tourists during Disaster.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1997. “Disaster Evacuation Behavior by Tourists and Other Transient Types.” Pan Pacific Hazards ’96 Conference and Trade Show, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 1996. "Away From Home." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Los Angeles, California, August 1994. "Disaster Responses within the Tourist Industry." A paper presented at the XIII World Congress of Sociology, Bielefeld, Germany, July 1994. "Risk Perceptions of Tourist Business Managers." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Miami Beach, Florida, August 1993. "Major Sociological Research Conclusions on Disaster Response." A paper presented at the U.S. - Russia Seminar on Social Research on Mitigation for and Recovery from Disasters and Large Scale System Hazards, Moscow, Russia, April 1993. "A History of Sociological Research on Disaster." A paper presented at the U.S. - Russia Seminar on Social Research on Mitigation for and Recovery from Disasters and Large Scale System Hazards, Moscow, Russia, April 1993.


"Major Themes in Disaster Preparedness and Response Research." A paper presented at the Research Seminar on Socio-Economic Aspects of Disaster in Central America, San Jose, Costa Rica, January 1993. "Perception of Risk among Managers of Tourist Businesses." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 1992. "Contemporary Uses of Sociological Research: Sociology of Disaster." A paper presented at the International Sociological Association Conference on Contemporary Uses of Sociological Research, Onati, Spain, April 1992 (R.R. Dynes and T.E. Drabek). "Variations in Disaster Evacuation Behavior: Public Responses versus Private Sector Executive Decision-Making Processes." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, August 1991. "Disaster Evacuation Decision-Making Behavior by Business Executives Responsible for Tourist-Oriented Firms." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Reno, Nevada, April 1991. "Anticipating Organizational Evacuations: Disaster Planning by Managers of Tourist-Oriented Private Firms." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, Des Moines, Iowa, April 1991. "Experiencing Disaster." A paper presented at the Australian Disaster and Emergency Management Conference, Darling Harbour Convention Center, Sydney, Australia, March 1991. "Microcomputer Usage in Disaster Preparedness and Response." A paper presented at the XIIth World Congress of Sociology, Madrid, Spain, July 1990. "Microcomputers and Disaster Responses." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, Spokane, Washington, April 1990. "A Summary of Some Lessons of Rehabilitation: Red Cross Responses to the 1985 Mexican Earthquakes." A paper presented to the Disaster Relief Commission, League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Geneva, Switzerland, October 1989. (The Disaster Relief Commission included the Executive Summary of this paper in its report to delegates from 149 National Red Cross Societies represented at the General Assembly Meeting, October 1989, which was available in the four languages of the meeting, Arabic, English, French, and Spanish.) "Implementation of Microcomputer Technology by State and Local Emergency Management Agencies." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, August 1989. "Disasters as Non-Routine Social Problems." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Operations Research Society and the Institute of Management Sciences, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, April 1989. "Strategies Used by Local Emergency Management Agency Directors to Maintain Organizational Integrity." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Denver, Colorado, April 1988. "Microcomputer Implementation Patterns Among State and Local Emergency Management Agencies." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Computer Simulation International, Orlando, Florida, April 1988.


"Successful Emergency Managers: The Perceptions of Local Community Officials." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, El Paso, Texas, April 1987. "The Problem of Taxonomy in Disaster Research." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, New York, September 1986. "The Life Cycle of Disaster-Induced Emergent Structures." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Reno, Nevada, April 1986. "The Disaster Research Legacy: Trends of a Decade." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, Washington, DC, November 1985. "A Typology of Disaster-Induced Emergent Systems." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Washington, DC, August 1985. "Trends in Disaster Research: Conclusions Based on an Inventory of Findings." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1985. "Human System Response to Disaster: Methods Used and Problems Confronted While Constructing an Inventory of Findings." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Antonio, Texas, August 1984. "Managerial Strategies in Local Emergency Preparedness Agencies." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1983. "Selecting Samples of Organizations: Central Issues and Emergent Trends." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, San Diego, California, April 1981 (T.E. Drabek, R. Braito, C. Cook, D. Rogers and J. Powell). "Alternative Patterns of Decision Making In Emergent Multiorganizational Networks." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 1981. "Earthquake Mitigation Policy Formulation Process: A Progress Report." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Denver, Colorado, March 1981. "The Organization of Search and Rescue Efforts Following the Wichita Falls, Texas, Tornado." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, New York, August 1980. "Legal Regulation of a Post-Disaster Interorganizational Network." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Law and Society Association, Madison, Wisconsin, June 1980 (T.E. Drabek and C. Adams). "Legal Issues in Natural Disaster Responses." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, April 1980 (C. Adams and T.E. Drabek). "After the Wind: The Emergent Multiorganizational Search and Rescue Network Following the Cheyenne, Wyoming, Tornado of July, 1979." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, April 1980 (T.E. Drabek, C. Adams, T. Kilijanek and H. Tamminga).


"Decision-Making and Control in Multiorganizational Networks Engaged in Search and Rescue." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Boston, Massachusetts, August 1979 (H. Tamminga, T.E. Drabek, C. Adams and T. Kilijanek). "The Emergence of a Post-Disaster Communication Network." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Boston, Massachusetts, August 1979 (T. Kilijanek, T.E. Drabek, C. Adams and H. Tamminga). "Exploring an Emergent Multiorganizational Network." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Boston, Massachusetts, August 1979 (T.E. Drabek, C. Adams, T. Kilijanek and H. Tamminga). "A Blockmodel of an Interorganizational Network: Potentials and Problems." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 1979 (T. Kilijanek and T.E. Drabek). "The Query Analysis System: A Project Report." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association of College and Research Libraries, Boston, Massachusetts, November 1978 (W. Shaw, P. Culkin and T.E. Drabek). "Tracing Emergent Multiorganization Networks: A Strategy for Researching Post-Disaster Search and Rescue Activities." A paper presented at the IX World Congress of Sociology, Uppsala, Sweden, August 1978. "The Impact of Natural Disasters on the Elderly." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, San Francisco, California, August 1978 (T. Kilijanek and T.E. Drabek). "Sociology of Natural Disasters: Major Findings and Methodological Dilemmas." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Oral History Association, San Diego, California, October 1977. "The Long-Term Impact of Disaster on the Health Self Perceptions of Victims." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, Illinois, September 1977 (T.E. Drabek, W. Key and J. Sterling). "The Query Analysis System: A New Tool for Increasing the Effectiveness of Library Utilization by Sociology Students." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Denver, Colorado, April 1977 (T.E. Drabek, W. Shaw and P. Culkin). "The Long-Term Impact of Disaster on the Social Psychological Outlook of Victims." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, New York, New York, August 1976 (T.E. Drabek, J. Liu and W. Key). "The Impact of Disaster on Primary Group Linkages." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, August 1975 (T.E. Drabek and W. Key). "Anomia and Disaster." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Social Science Association, El Paso, Texas, April 1974 (J. Crowe, T.E. Drabek, W. Key and P. Erickson). "Families in Disaster: Patterns of Recovery." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Social Science Association, El Paso, Texas, April 1974 (P. Erickson, T.E. Drabek, W. Key and J. Crowe).


"Student Images of Sociology: Variations and Change." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Social Science Association, El Paso, Texas, April 1974 (T.E. Drabek, T. Cordova and C. Valentine). "Reflections on the Complex Organizations Literature: Where Do We Go from Here?" A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, Omaha, Nebraska, April 1974. "System Shock: Response and Recovery." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, New York, August 1973 (T.E. Drabek, J. Haas and S. Krane). "The Long-Range Subjective Impact of a Disaster." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Social Science Association, Laramie, Wyoming, April 1973 (J. Crowe, T.E. Drabek, W. Key and P. Erickson). "An Evaluation of Matched Samples in Quasi-Experimental Designs." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Social Science Association, Laramie, Wyoming, April 1973 (P. Erickson, T.E. Drabek, W. Key and J. Crowe). "Correlates of Student Satisfaction." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Social Science Association, Laramie, Wyoming, April 1973 (T.E. Drabek, J. Millay and R. Burkey). "A Theoretical Framework for the Analysis of Organizational Stress." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Denver, Colorado, August 1971. "Social Processes in Disaster: Family Evacuation." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Boston, Massachusetts, August 1968. "Disaster Warning and Family Process." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, Omaha, Nebraska, April 1968. "Family Communication in Disaster." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations, San Francisco, California, August 1967 (T.E. Drabek and K. Boggs). "Laboratory Simulation of a Police Communication System Under Stress: Preliminary Findings." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Miami Beach, Florida, August 1966 (T.E. Drabek and J. Haas). "Blame in Disaster: Another Look, Another Viewpoint." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Miami Beach, Florida, August 1966 (T.E. Drabek and E. Quarantelli). "Organizational Response to Stress." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Ohio Valley Sociological Society, Dayton, Ohio, April 1966 (T.E. Drabek and J. Haas). "Organizational Simulation: A Study in Method." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, Madison, Wisconsin, April 1966 (T.E. Drabek and J. Haas). "Realism in Laboratory Simulation: Myth or Method?" A paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, Illinois, September 1965 (T.E. Drabek and J. Haas). "Blame in Disaster: Another Look." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Ohio Valley Sociological Society, Lexington, Kentucky, May 1965 (T.E. Drabek and E. Quarantelli).


"A Theory of Organizational Stress." A paper presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Montreal, Canada, December 1964 (T.E. Drabek, J. Haas, E. Quarantelli and R. Dynes). "Student Preferences in Professor-Student Classroom Role Relations." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Ohio Valley Sociological Society, Toledo, Ohio, May 1963. Participation in Professional Meetings, Conferences and Organizations Organizer and Moderator of “Expanding Our Vision of Emergency Management through Discussions of New Teaching Resources,” annual FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2010. Panel Chair and Discussant for “Potpourri Sessions,” annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Denver, CO, April, 2008. “Reflections on the Opportunities and Pitfalls in the Integration of Emergency Management and Homeland Security Programs.” Presentation given at the annual FEMA Conference on Emergency Management, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2006. Presented summary of Social Dimensions of Disaster, 2

nd ed, in a session entitled “Course

Development Projects Breakout Session” at the annual FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2004. Moderator and discussant of session entitled, “Race and Ethnicity” at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Salt Lake City, UT, April, 2004. Discussant and chair of the session entitled “Environmental Sociology” at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Las Vegas, NV, April, 2003. Presented objectives and progress report on Social Dimensions of Disaster, 2

nd ed. (one of four

presenters) at the FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2003. Presented a summary of new book, i.e., Strategies for Coordinating Disaster Responses in a session entitled “New Hazards, Disasters, and Emergency Management Book Panel” (one of three presenters) at the FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2003. Panel Member, Provost Conference on Research, Scholarship, and Creativity, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, November 1996. Organizer and Chair, ISA Research Committee on Disasters meeting, American Sociological Association, Los Angeles, California, August 1994. General Organizer of 10 sessions, Chair of four, ISA Research Committee on Disasters, World Congress of Sociology, Bielefeld, Germany, July 1994. Organizer and Chair, ISA Research Committee on Disasters meeting, American Sociological Association, Miami, Florida, August 1993. Organizer and Chair, ISA Research Committee on Disasters meeting, American Sociological Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 1992. Organizer and Chair, ISA Research Committee on Disasters meeting, American Sociological Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, August 1991.


Panel Member, Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1991. Section Organizer and Chair, Midwest Sociological Society annual meeting, Des Moines, Iowa, April 1991. Section Organizer and Chair, Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting, Spokane, Washington, April 1990. Discussant, Western Social Science Association annual meeting, Denver, Colorado, April 1988. Panel Member, Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1987. Panel Member, American Sociological Association annual meeting, New York, New York, September 1986. Panel Member, Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1985. Section Chair, Pacific Sociological Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1985. Panel Member, Workshop on Disaster Literature and Computerized Information Systems, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, November 1984. Panel Member, Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1984. Section Organizer and Chair, Midwest Sociological Society annual meeting, Chicago, Illinois, April 1984. Session Chair, Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1983. Section Organizer and Chair, Western Social Science Association annual meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1983. Section Organizer and Chair, Midwest Sociological Society annual meeting, Kansas City, Missouri, April 1983. Section Organizer and Chair, Pacific Sociological Association annual meeting, San Jose, California, April 1983. Nominations Committee, Pacific Sociological Association, 1982-1985. Discussant, Midwestern Sociological Society annual meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 1977. Chair, Election Committee, Society for the Study of Social Problems, 1976. Discussant, Western Social Science Association annual meeting, Tempe, Arizona, April 1976. Section Organizer and Chair, Midwestern Sociological Society, St. Louis, Missouri, April 1976. Section Organizer and Chair, Western Social Science Association annual meeting, Denver, Colorado, May 1975. Regional Liaison Representative, Organizations and Occupations Section, American Sociological Association, 1975.


Panel Member, Rocky Mountain Social Science Association annual meeting, El Paso, Texas, April 1974. Discussant and Chair, Rocky Mountain Social Science Association annual meeting, Laramie, Wyoming, April 1973. Participant, Ford College Round Table, Boulder, Colorado, March 1972. Nominations Committee, Organization and Occupations Section, American Sociological Association, 1970, 1971, 1985. Chair, Round Table Sessions (2), American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, September 1969. Organizer and Chair, Western Inter-State Commission on Higher Education, "Conference on Innovations in Teaching Sociology," Denver, Colorado, June 1969. Chair, Symposium, Rocky Mountain Social Science Association annual meeting, Lubbock, Texas, May 1969. Chair, Round Table Session, American Sociological Association annual meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, August 1968. Chair, Symposium on Organizational Stress, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, January 1968. Section organizer and chair, Rocky Mountain Social Science Association annual meeting, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, April 1967. Discussant, American Sociological Association annual meeting, Miami Beach, Florida, August 1966. Discussant, Rocky Mountain Social Science Association annual meeting, Fort Collins, Colorado, May 1966. Professional Activities a. Journal Referee

Journal of Risk Research, 2010, 2012 Policy and Society, 2011 (2) Natural Hazards, 2012, 2013 Ońati Socio-Legal Series (International Institute for the Sociology of Law in Ońati, Spain )

2012 Journal of Emergency Management, 2006 (2), 2007 (5), 2008 (5), 2010 (2), 2011 (2),

2012 (4) Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 2006 Rural Sociology, 2009 Journal of Planning Literature, 2009, 2011 Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 2010 Weather, Climate and Society, 2010 Public Administration Review, 2006 (2), 2008, 2010 (3), 2011 (2) Journal of Tourism and Travel Industry, 2003 Urban Studies, 2002 Sociological Inquiry, 2001 Environmental Hazards, 2000


Journal of American History, 1997 Coastal Management, 1997 State and Local Government Review, 1998 Sociological Forum, 1996 (2), 1997 (2), 2000 (2), 2012 Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, 1996

Environmental Psychology, 1996 Risk Analysis, 1996, 2000 Journal of Hazardous Materials, 1995. 2003 (2) Seismological Research Letters, 1992 Environmental Management, 1990, 1994 Disasters, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 (4), 1999, 2001 (2), 2002, 2003 (2),

2005, 2006 (2), 2007, 2009, 2011 The Environmental Auditor, 1990 Sociological Perspective, 1989 Earthquake Spectra, 1988, 2010, 2011 Teaching Sociology, 1987 (2), 1994 (3) Social Science Quarterly, 1987, 2006 Journal of the American Planning Association, 1986 (2) Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, 1985, 1986 Nuclear Safety, 1984 Sociological Methods and Research, 1983 International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, 1983 (3), 1991 (2), 1992,

1993, 1994, 1995 (2), 2001, 2002, 2006, 2008 (3), 2010 The Environmental Professional, 1982, 1983, 1995 The Social Science Journal, 1980, 1984 Western Sociological Review, 1979 Administrative Science Quarterly, 1978, 1986, 1987

Sociology and Social Research, 1978 Decision Sciences, 1975, 1976 Mass Emergencies, 1975 American Educational Research Journal, 1975 Social Forces, 1973, 1977, 1980 The Sociological Quarterly, 1972, 1973 (2), 1974 (4), 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 (7),

1984, 1985, 1987 (3), 1993, 1994 Human Organization, 1971 American Sociological Review, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1988, 1991, 2004 Social Problems, 1968, 1970, 1977, 1978, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995 (2) Rocky Mountain Social Science Journal, 1968

b. Editorial Consultant Wayne State University, 2013

New Jersey Institute of Technology, 2007 Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center, Texas A & M University, 2006 University of Colorado, Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, 2002 Oxford University Press, 2000 Joseph Henry Press, 1998 Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993 Washington University, School of Social Work, 1992 Blackwell Publishers, 1992 U.S.G.S. Professional Paper Series, 1992 California Seismic Safety Commission, 1991 DC Heath, 1990 National Research Council, National Transportation Board, 1989 Springer-Verlag, 1989 (2), 1990 (2), 1995, 1996


University of Arizona Press, 1989 (2) University of Southern California, 1988, 1989 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1987 University of Kentucky Press, 1986 Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1986, 1996, 2002 Duke University Press, 1986 State University of New York Press, 1985 Ohio State University Press, 1984 Purdue University, 1981 Rand McNally, 1980 Prentice-Hall, 1980, 1989, 1999

Macmillan Publishing Company, 1975, 1976 Harper and Row, 1975 University of Colorado, 1973, 1988 William C. Brown Company, 1970, 1971 McGraw Hill Book Company, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974 (4), 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979,

1980, 1981 (2), 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1993 Dorsey Press, 1969, 1970, 1973

c. Proposal Reviewer NOAA, Climate and Global Change, 1999, 2008

U.S. Department of Interior, Geological Survey, 1990 (2), 1991 Research Council of Canada, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2007,

2009 American Philosophical Society, 1990 Colorado Commission on Higher Education, Peer Review Panel, 1982 National Park Service, 1982 Sea Grant Consortium, 1981 National Science Foundation, 1978, 1980, 1981 (3), 1982, 1983 (4), 1985, 1986 (5), 1987

(2), 1988 (4), 1989 (2), 1990 (4), 1991 (5), 1992 (6), 1993 (4), 1994 (2), 1995, 1996 (3), 1997 (3), 1998 (4), 2000 (2), 2002, 2003, 2008

Education Commission of the States, 1976 Charles F. Kettering Foundation, 1966

External Promotion, Tenure and Other Reviews University of Delaware, 2013 Texas A & M University, 2003 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2002, 2003 Penn State University, 1999 Texas A & M University, 1999 University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, External PhD Thesis

Committee Member, 1997 University of North Texas, 1994 Committee Member, 1993 University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, External PhD Thesis, 1993 Auburn University, 1988 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, 1987 Guggenheim Foundation, December, 1986 College of William and Mary, 1986 James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, Australia, External PhD Thesis

Examiner, June, 1985 New Mexico State University, 1985, 1991 University of Missouri at Kansas City, 1985 State University of New York at Albany, 1984


Arizona State University, 1984 University of Southern California, 1977, 1985, 1988, 1990 Colorado State University, 1977, 1979, 1984 Michigan State University, 1976, 1990 University of Missouri at Kansas City, 1975 Consulting Activities Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 2006 U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) (Disaster Recovery Policy Study) Interviewee and

Expert Witness, 2006 Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008 International League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Geneva, Switzerland, 1989 International City Management Association, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1982, 1987, 1993-1998 National Park Service, Albright Training Center, 1981 National Science Foundation, 1980 Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 University of Colorado, School of Nursing, 1979-1980 National Institute of Education, 1978 Federal Disaster Assistance Administration, 1977, 1978 National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Socioeconomic Effects of Earthquake Prediction,

1977 University of Colorado, Earthquake Prediction Project, 1976 Northwestern University, "Long-Range Economic Dislocations of Disaster," 1975, 1976 University of Colorado, "Post-Disaster Policy Issues," 1973-1976 Federation of Rocky Mountain States, Inc., 1973-1974 University of Colorado, Natural Hazards Assessment, 1972-1974 Denver General Hospital, revision of Disaster Plan, 1971 Lakewood Department of Public Safety, Recruit Training, 1970, 1971 Denver Civil Defense, 1969, 1970 Colorado Nursing Association, Disaster Planning Committee, 1969 University of Colorado, "Field Study of Selected Social Consequences of Planned Weather

Modification," 1968 Educational Projects, Inc., 1967, 1968 Danforth Foundation, Graduate Fellowships for Women, 1967-1972 Experiment in Higher Education for Low Income Students Project, Southern Illinois University,

1966 Disaster Research Center, 1965 INVITED LECTURES AND CONFERENCE PAPERS “The Human Side of Disaster.” Opening Keynote address at the Utah Healthcare Preparedness Summit, Layton, Utah, 2013. “Understanding the Human Side of Disaster.” Keynote address at the Michigan Emergencyu Management Summit, Traverse City, MI, October, 2011. “Reflections on the 1963 Indianapolis Coliseum Explosion: Understanding the Human Side of Disaster.” General Session presentation at the Emergency Management Alliance of Indiana Conference, Indianapolis, IN, October, 2011. “Past, Present and Future Issues in Emergency Management.” Keynote address at the Emergency Management Alliance of Indiana Conference, Indianapolis, IN, October, 2011.


“Emergency Management in Rural Areas: Lessons from Disaster Research.” Western Colorado Regional Conference of Emergency Managers, Montrose, CO, September, 2010. “Tourism and Emergency Management: Lessons from Disaster Research.” Guest Lecture, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, October, 2010. “What Are the Lessons: Conference Wrap-up.” Keynote address at the Tourism Crisis Management Leadership Workshop, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, October, 2010. “The Human Side of Disaster: Implications for the Emergency Management Professional.” Webcast on The Emergency Management Forum, August, 2010. “Expanding Our Vision of Emergency Management through Discussions of New Teaching Resources: The Human Side of Disaster.” A paper presented at the annual FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2010. “Reflections on Technology Applications in Emergency Management: Lessons Learned.” A paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Reno, NV, April, 2010. “Understanding the Human Side of Disaster.” Opening presentation at the Regional Interagency Steering Committee Conference, FEMA Region VIII, Jefferson County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, Lakewood, CO, March, 2010. “Reflections on The Human Side of Disaster.” Webcast in the “Masters of Disaster – AMU/APU 2009-2010 Guest Speaker Series. Question and answer session followed the presentation, all broadcast live over the Armed Forces Network for students enrolled (approx. 400) in the Emergency Management/Homeland Security Program at American Military University, Charles Town, WV, February, 2010. “What Every Emergency Manager Should Know about Social Science Research.” Keynote address at the annual meeting of the Utah Emergency Management Association, Salt Lake City, UT, January, 2010. “Emergency Management: Expanding Our Vision Based on Lessons Learned.” Keynote address at the annual symposium of the Canadian Hazards and Risk Network, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, November, 2009. “What Every Emergency Manager Should Know about Disaster Research.” Plenary Session Lecture, annual meeting of the International Association of Emergency Managers, Orlando, FL, November, 2009. “Bringing Social Problems Perspectives into Emergency Management Collegiate Curricula.” A paper presented at the FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June, 2008. “A Historical Perspective on Technology Applications in Emergency Management: 12 Lessons.” Keynote Luncheon Address at the annual meeting of the Nevada Geographic Information System Association, Las Vegas, NV, May, 2008. “Future Trends in Emergency Management,” Executive Master of Science in Crisis and Emergency Management Program, Department of Public Administration, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, May, 2008. “Social Problems Perspectives, Disaster Research, and Emergency Management: Intellectual Contexts, Theoretical Extensions, and Policy Implications.” Public lecture given as recipient of the


E.L. Quarantelli Theory Award, presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York City, NY, August, 2007. “Bridge Building within Emergency Management: Successes, Pitfalls, and Future Challenges.” Keynote address at the annual Canadian Risk and Hazards Network Symposium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October, 2006. “Disaster Myths.” Presentation at Ricks School, University of Denver, Denver, CO, November, 2005. “Highlights and Lessons from a Career as a Disaster Researcher.” “Emergency Management Lecture Series,” North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, April, 2005. “A World in Flux: Emergency Management Challenges and Opportunities.” Keynote lecture at the Disaster Roundtable entitled “The Emergency Manager of the Future,” National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., June, 2003. “Strategies for Coordinating Disaster Responses.” Plenary lecture presented at “Disaster…Everyone’s Business,” Novi, MI, May 2001 (sponsored by Michigan State Police). “Social Trends and Emergency Management.” Keynote address presented at the 40

th Annual State

of Texas Emergency Management Training Conference, Austin, TX, February 2001. “The Profession of Emergency Management: A Strategic Perspective.” Keynote address at the Governor’s Conference on Emergency Management, Helena, MO, February 2001. “Social and Cultural Aspects of Disaster Recovery.” Plenary address at the Disaster Restoration, Relief and Recovery Workshop, Reno, NV, February 2001. “Societal Change and the Future of Emergency Management.” Keynote lecture presented at World Disaster Day, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, October 2000. “Myths and Misconceptions About Human Responses In Disaster.” Lecture presented at Ricks Center, Denver, CO, October 1999. "Disaster-Induced Employee Evacuations" and "Strategies For Coordinating Disaster Responses." Lectures presented at the annual Natural Hazards Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1999. "Disaster Responses and Expectations: Tourist Business Managers, Customers, and Employees." Keynote address at The Regional Coastal Earthquake Conference, Seattle, Washington, May 1999. “Tourist and Employee Responses During Disaster.” Lecture presented at a workshop sponsored by the Denver Office of Emergency Management and Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado, March 1999. “Disaster Behavior: Impacts on Management, Employees, and Customers.” Keynote address at the workshop sponsored by the Summit County Public Safety Division and the Colorado Office of Emergency Management, Frisco, Colorado, January 1999. “Disaster Evacuations and the Tourist Industry.” Seminar on Disaster Preparedness and Recovery, Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, October 1997.


“Multihazard Societal Issues.” Position paper prepared for the National Multihazard Mitigation Forum, Denver, Colorado, September 1997. “Disaster Evacuations by Tourists and Other Types of Transients.” Keynote address at the annual meeting of the National Coordinating Council for Emergency Management, Anchorage, Alaska, October 1996. "Disaster Evacuation Behavior by Tourists and Other Transient Types." Pan Pacific Hazards '96 Conference and Trade Show, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 1996. "Tourist Responses to Disaster Warnings." Washington State Emergency Management Association, Seattle, Washington, March 1996. "Tourists and Other Types of Transients in Disaster." University of Denver Chapter of Sigma Xi, Denver, Colorado, February 1996. "Disaster Evacuation Behavior: Tourists and Other Transients." Colorado Emergency Management Association, Golden, Colorado, February 1996. "Disaster-Induced Employee Evacuation Behavior." Natural Hazards Conference, Boulder, Colorado, July 1995. "Disaster Evacuation Behavior: Tourists and Other Transients." Natural Hazards Conference, Boulder, Colorado, July 1995. "Evacuating Tourists and Other Transient Populations During Disaster." Evacuation Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 1995. "Human Behavior During Evacuation." Evacuation Symposium, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 1995. "Away From Home: Responses by Tourists to Disaster." Vice-Provost Luncheon Series, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, May 1995. "The Behavior of Public and Private Disaster Response Organizations Following a Disaster." California Research Bureau Conference on "What Disaster Management Can Learn From Chaos Theory," Sacramento, California, May 1995. "Disaster Warning Responses by Tourists and Other Transient Populations." National Science Foundation, Natural Hazard Mitigation Grantee Workshop, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, April 1995. "Disaster Planning and Response in the Tourist Industry." Annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Denver, Colorado, February 1995. "World Wide Trends in Emergency Management." Annual meeting of the California Emergency Services Association, South Lake Tahoe, California, September 1994. "New Trends in Evacuations: What Are the Responsibilities?" Fourth World Conference on Disaster Management, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, May 1994. "Trends in Emergency Management." Sixth Annual Emergency Preparedness Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 1993. "Disaster Evacuation Planning and Response within the Tourism Industry." Emergency Preparedness for Industry and Commerce Council Pre-Conference Workshop, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 1993.


"Major World Trends and the Future of Emergency Management." South Dakota Emergency Management Association, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, September 1993. "Strategies for Building Interorganizational Program Support." Michigan Emergency Management Association, Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 1993. "Evacuation Behavior Study." Illinois State Emergency Management Association, Decatur, Illinois, April 1993. "Major World Trends and the Future of Emergency Management." Washington State Emergency Management Association, Everett, Washington, March 1993. "A Study of Evacuation Behavior" and "Effect of Future Forces and World Trends on Emergency Management." National Coordinating Council on Emergency Management, Colorado Springs, Colorado, November 1992. "Evacuation Strategies." Washington State Emergency Management Association, Bellevue, Washington, October 1992. "Strategic Planning and Trends in Emergency Management" and "Roles of Local and State Government in Disaster Response." National Disaster Medical System Conference, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, August 1992. "Strategies for Gaining Interagency Cooperation and Emergency Management Program Support." Flood Hazard Research Centre, Middlesex Polytecnic, Enfield, England, April 1992. "Strategies Used by Disaster Managers to Improve Interagency Cooperation." Kansas Sociological Society, Wichita, Kansas, October 1991. "The Events of an Emergency." Annual meeting of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 1991. "The Professional Emergency Manager." Annual meeting of the Tennessee Emergency Management Association, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, May 1991. "The Human Side of Disaster." Department of Psychology, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand, March 1991. "The Human Factor in Emergency Management." New Zealand National Office of Civil Defense, Wellington, New Zealand, March 1991. "The Human Side of Disaster." Department of Geography and Planning, University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia, March 1991. "Managerial Strategies and Microcomputer Implementation in Emergency Management Agencies." Australian Counter-Disaster College, Mt. Macedon, Victoria, Australia, March 1991. "Microcomputers and Other Innovations in Emergency Management." Centre for Research in Public Sector Management, University of Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia, March 1991, "Research on Strategies Used by U.S.A. Emergency Managers." Cumberland College of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Lidcombe, NSW, Australia, March 1991. Visiting Workshop Director, "Managerial Strategies for Building Inter-Agency Co-operation." Darling Harbour Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia, March 1991.


"Building and Maintaining Support for Local Emergency Management Programs." Wisconsin Emergency Management Association, Madison, Wisconsin, August 1990. "Human Behavior in Disasters: Reappraisals and New Directions." Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region VIII, Vail, Colorado, June 1990. "Emergency Management: The Human Factor" and "The Emergency Management Professional." Junta de Andalucia, Consejeria de Gobernacion, Programas de Emergencia Publica, Torremolinos, Spain, May 1990. "The Human Side of Disaster." Governor's Conference on Emergency Management, Olympic Village, Wisconsin, April 1989. "Emergency Management: The Human Factor." International City Management Association, National Emergency Training Center, Emmitsburg, Maryland, February, May, June 1986; Las Vegas, Nevada, February 1986; Aberdeen and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, March 1986; Emmitsburg, Maryland, September, December 1986, January, February, April, June and July 1987, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September 1988, March, April 1989. "Emergency Management: The Human Factor." Congress on History, the City and Earthquake, Associazione Italiana Di Ingegneria Sismica, Messina, Sicily, Italy, December 1988. "Themes in Emergency Management Research." Series of presentations at the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, Bangkok, Thailand, October 1988. "The Professional Emergency Manager." Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region VIII, Denver, Colorado, June 1988. "Managing Environmental Uncertainties: Structured Strain, Interagency Conflict, and Strategies for Maintaining Organizational Integrity." Conference on Conflict and Change, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 1987. "Information Systems: What Are the Opportunities for Their Use in Emergency Management?" Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1987. "What Is New In Social Science Research." National Association for Search and Rescue, Orlando, Florida, May 1987. "What Do We Know?" A paper presented at the Italy-United States joint seminar on preparation for, response to, and recovery from major community disasters. Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, October 1986. "The Professional Emergency Manager: Structures and Strategies for Success." National Coordinating Council for Emergency Management, Dallas, Texas, October 1986. "Taxonomy and Disaster: Theoretical and Applied Issues." A paper presented at the Symposium on Social Structure and Disaster: Conception and Measurement, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, May 1986. "In What Ways Are Responders and Victims Affected by the Specific Character of a Disaster and How Is It Handled?" Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1985. "Future Directions in Emergency Management." Region VII, Kansas City, Missouri, August 1985.


"A Chronology of Disaster Research." Graduate Seminar on Emergency Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Staff College, Battle Creek, Michigan, July 1980. "Organizational Change." School of Nursing, University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, November 1980. "Communities in Disaster." Thornton High School, Denver, Colorado, January 1981. "Sociology of SAR." Federal Interagency Committee on Search and Rescue, Washington, DC, January 1981. "New Research Developments." Interagency Emergency Services Committee for Metropolitan Denver Area, Denver, Colorado, March 1981. "Disaster Behavior." Federal Emergency Management Agency Workshop, Spokane, Washington, March 1981. "Miscommunications and Disaster Management." Colorado Municipal League, Denver, Colorado, June 1981. "Problems at the Disaster Scene: Communication and Coordination." Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1981. "Disaster Behavior." Federal Emergency Management Agency Region X Workshop, Seattle, Washington, March 1982. "Public Responses in Disasters." National Park Service Workshop on Managing Emergency Operations, Albright Academy, Grand Canyon, Arizona, May 1982. “Environmental Factors in Organizational Analysis." School of Nursing, University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, July 1982. "Incentives and Disincentives to Effective Emergency Management." Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1982. "Disaster Behavior." Region VIII, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Colorado Springs, Colorado, October1982, January 1983. "Measurement and Analysis of Interorganizational Linkages." School of Nursing, University of Colorado, October 1982. "Organizational Responses to Stress." U.S. Civil Defense Council annual meeting, Portland, Oregon, October 1982. "Public Responses to Long-Term Impacts of Disasters." National Park Service, Grand Canyon, Arizona, December 1982. "Using Social Science Research." Region VIII, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Colorado Springs, Colorado, December 1982. "Disaster Behavior." Phase I Course, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Seattle, Washington, March 1983. "Human Behavior in Natural Disasters." University of Denver, Retired Faculty and Staff Organization, Denver, Colorado, March 1983.


"America's Social Values: Constraint and Opportunity for Emergency Managers." Colorado Civil Defense Association, Alamosa, Colorado, April 1983. "From Researcher to User: A Case Example." Institute of Behavioral Sciences, Faculty Lecture Series, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, April 1983. "Using Behavioral Science Research." Phase II Course, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Seattle, Washington, June 1983. "Some Emerging Issues in Emergency Management." Senior Executive Policy Center's Program Planning Conference, National Emergency Training Center, Emmitsburg, Maryland, September 1983. "Search and Rescue Responses in Disaster." Kansas State Emergency Preparedness Association, Wichita, Kansas, October 1983. "A Study Juxtaposition: Response vs. Survival." A paper presented at the Workshop on Managing the Disaster Response--A Search for Theory, Senior Executive Policy Center, National Emergency Training Center, Emmitsburg, Maryland, August 1984. "Development of a Sociological Inventory of Disaster Research Findings." Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, October 1984. "Role Conflict and Support for Emergency Workers: Institutional and Political Contexts." A paper presented at the Workshop on Role Conflict and Support for Emergency Workers, Washington, DC, December 1984. "Emergency Manager for the Year 2000." A paper presented at Emergency 85: The Third International Conference and Exhibition for Emergency Disaster Preparedness and Relief, Washington, DC, May 1985. "Sociology of Earthquakes." Governor's Workshop on Earthquake Hazards, Rock Springs, Wyoming, June 1985. "Research Needs of the Future." Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1980. "Analyzing Emergent Multiorganizational Systems." School of Nursing, University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, June 1980. "New Social Science Research Directions in Hazard Studies." U.S. Civil Defense Council Regional Meeting, Denver, Colorado, June 1980. "Human Reactions to Demand Shifts: Shortages vs. Overloads." Regional Energy Conference, Denver, Colorado, March 1980. "Families, Groups, and Organizational Responses in Natural Disasters." Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, March 1980. "Strategies for Increasing the Application of Research Findings." Colorado State University, Department of Sociology Faculty-Graduate Student Seminar, Fort Collins, Colorado, March 1980. "Using the Power Structure." Federal Emergency Management Agency, Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 1980.


"A Chronology of Disaster Research." Graduate Seminar on Emergency Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency Staff College, Battle Creek, Michigan, November 1979. "New Priorities and Organizational Reorganization: The Changing Face of FEMA." Chapter Disaster Coordinators, Mile Hi Region, American Red Cross, Denver, Colorado, October 1979. "Changing Public Attitudes Toward Civil Defense." Phase III Emergency Management Workshop, Denver, Colorado, October 1979. "Community Responses to Natural Disasters." South Dakota Civil Defense annual meeting, Mitchell, South Dakota, October 1979. "Legal Authority for Directing Search and Rescue Activities: State Variations and Similarities." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Association for Search and Rescue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, September 1979 (C. Adams, T. Drabek, T. Kilijanek and H. Tamminga). "Texas Hill Country Flash Flood Victim Perceptions of SAR." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Association for Search and Rescue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, September 1979 (H. Tamminga, T. Drabek, C. Adams and T. Kilijanek). "SAR Policy Issues - A View from the State of Washington." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Association for Search and Rescue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, September 1979 (T. Kilijanek, T. Drabek, C. Adams and H. Tamminga). "Public Responses to Disaster Warnings." Colorado Civil Defense annual meeting, Vail, Colorado, September 1979. "Field Procedures in Disaster Research: Respecting the Practitioner." Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, July 1979. "Community Responses to Natural Disasters." Annual State Civil Defense Meeting, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, May 1979. "Natural Hazards Research: The Legacy of the Past and the Potential for the Future." Conference on Social Science Contributions to Natural Hazards Research: An Assessment, Washington, DC, May 1979. "Public Responses to Disaster Warnings." Governor's Conference on Emergency Management for County Commissioners, Helena, Montana, February 1979. "A Field Research Possibility: Exploring the Mass Media in a Natural Disaster Setting." Workshop on Disasters and the Mass Media, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, February 1979. "The Sociology of SAR." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Association for Search and Rescue, Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 1978 (T. Drabek, H. Tamminga, T. Kilijanek and C. Adams). "Public Reactions to Disaster Warnings." Regional DCPA Office Conference, Vail, Colorado, May 1978. "Community and Family Responses to Natural Hazards." Departments of Sociology and Rural Sociology, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, January 1978. "The Sociology of Natural Disasters." Public History Program, Department of History, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, November 1977.


"Search and Rescue Actions in Natural Disasters and Remote Settings." A paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Association for Search and Rescue, Nashville, Tennessee, September 1977. "Human Responses in Disaster." Denver Public School Executive Internship Program, Denver, Colorado, November 1976. "Responses Following the Big Thompson Disaster." Colorado Society for Natural Hazards Research, Boulder, Colorado, November 1976. "Sociological Research Findings on Natural Disaster and Implications for Public Policy." State Civil Defense Directors in Region VIII, Federal Disaster Assistance Administration, Denver, Colorado, July 1976. "Sociological Research Findings on Disaster and Policy Implications." Federal Disaster Assistance Administration meeting for State Disaster Planners, Denver, Colorado, June 1976. "Disaster and the Elderly." First National Invitational Conference on Natural Disasters and the Aged, Omaha, Nebraska, May 1976. "An Integrated Approach to Hazard Adjustments: Family Considerations." Engineering Foundation Conference, Asilomar, California, March 1976. "Evacuation Procedures for the Towering Inferno." High Rise Building Disaster Planning Workshop, Denver Civil Preparedness, Denver, Colorado, April 1975. "Disaster and the Process of Change." University of Denver Women's Library Association, Denver, Colorado, March 1975. "Disaster Research and Public Policy." Alpha Kappa Delta Chapter, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, February 1975. "Mental Health Policy Implications in Disasters." Disaster Education Workshop, Colorado State Department of Institutions, Denver, Colorado, November 1975. "Human Responses to Natural Disasters: Recent Findings and Policy Applications." Kansas Sociological Society, Wichita, Kansas, October 1975. "The Long-Term Consequences of Disaster on Families." A paper presented at the Second National Invitational Conference on Natural Hazards, Boulder, Colorado, June 1975 (T. Drabek and W. Key). "Interpreting the Feelings of People Involved in Disasters." Conference on Disaster Coverage in the Media, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, October 1973. "Analysis of Major Observations from Review Groups: Relief and Rehabilitation." Invitational Conference on Natural Hazards Research, Estes Park, Colorado, October 1973. "Community Response to Natural Disaster." Arapahoe Junior College, Littleton, Colorado, February 1973. "Meeting the Challenge of Disaster: Family Responses and Long-Term Consequences." A paper presented at the Japanese-United States Research Conference on Organizational and Community Responses to Disaster, Columbus, Ohio, September 1972 (T. Drabek and W. Key).


"Organization in Disaster." Arapahoe Junior College, Littleton, Colorado, July 1971. "Community Response to Disaster." Eastern Colorado Disaster Workshop, Mile-Hi Red Cross, Denver, Colorado, October 1970. "Understanding Communities." Municipal Assistants' Seminar, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, January 1970. "Community Response to Disaster." State Disaster Planning Conference, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, November 1969. "The Organizational Society." Arapahoe Junior College, Littleton, Colorado, May 1969. "From Where I See It." Rocky Mountain Speech Conference on Communication in the Family, Denver, Colorado, February 1969. "Sociological Perspectives in Disaster Research." Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, November 1968. "A Theoretical Framework for the Analysis of Organizational Stress." A paper presented at the Symposium on Organizational Stress, Denver, Colorado, January 1968. "Laboratory Simulation of Organizational Stress." A paper presented at the Symposium on Organizational Stress, Denver, Colorado, January 1968 (T. Drabek and J. Haas). "Community Disaster and System Stress: A Sociological Perspective." A paper presented at the Conference on Social and Psychological Factors in Stress, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, April 1967 (J. Haas and T. Drabek). RESEARCH GRANTS Jan 1999 - Dec 2003 Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, “Strategies for

Coordinating Disaster Responses” ($350,940). Feb 1995 - Jan 1999 Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, "Disaster-Induced

Employee Evacuation" ($314,975). Jan 1992 - Dec 1995 Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, "Disaster

Evacuation Behavior Among Transient Populations" ($307,878). June 1989 - May 1993 Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, "Disaster

Evacuation Decision Making By Business Executives" ($290,926). Feb 1986 - March 1990 Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, “Microcomputer Use

in State and Local Disaster Preparedness and Response" ($130,000). Oct 1982 - Feb 1984 Principal Investigator, "Human Response to Disaster: An Inventory of

Sociological Findings" ($96,764). Sept 1982 - Feb 1987 Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, "Managerial

Strategies in Local Emergency Preparedness Agencies" ($202,390). July 1980 - Sept 1982 Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, "Earthquake

Mitigation Policy Formulation Processes: A Comparative Case Study" ($203,000).


Sept 1977 - Feb 1981 Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, "Search and Rescue Missions in Natural Disaster and Remote Settings" ($276,357).

July 1977 - Nov 1978 Principal Investigator, Sub-contract with Denver Research Institute,

National Science Foundation, "Case Study of Citizen's Band Radio Use Following a Natural Disaster" ($12,365).

Dec 1975 - July 1977 Co-Principal Investigator, Exxon Education Foundation, "The Query

Analysis System" ($57,000). Jan 1969 - June 1973 Principal Investigator, National Institute of Mental Health, "Longitudinal

Impact of Disaster on Family Functioning" ($90,185). June 1967 - June 1968 Principal Investigator, U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research,

"Theory and Methods in the Study of Organizations." ($23,635). July 1966 - Jan 1967 Project Director, sub-contract from Rutgers University, two regional

conferences on innovation in university teaching and publication of a national newsletter reporting innovative efforts in university instruction ($10,000).

May 1966 - April 1968 Project Director, National Science Foundation "Instructional Scientific

Equipment," to establish a Social Science Laboratory ($4,900). Nov 1965 - April 1967 Principal Investigator, National Institute of Mental Health, "Reactions to

Sudden, Unfamiliar, and Unexpected Stress" ($4,200). MISCELLANEOUS Honors 2008 Dr. B. Wayne Blanchard Award for Academic Excellence in Emergency Management

Higher Education. Formally presented at the FEMA Higher Education Conference, Emmitsburg, MD, June (first recipient).

2008 Past President Recognition, 50

th Anniversary Year Meeting of the Western Social

Science Association, Denver, CO, April (Presidential term was 1971-1972). 2007 Appointed chair, selection committee, E.L. Quarantelli Award for Outstanding

Contributions to Social Science Disaster Theory, International Research Committee on Disasters, International Sociological Association (2007-2010).

2006 E.L. Quarantelli Award for Outstanding Contributions to Social Science Disaster Theory,

awarded by the International Research Committee on Disasters, at the International Sociological Association meeting in Durham, South Africa, July; formally presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York City, NY, August, 2007 (third recipient).

2005 Appointed to National Advisory Board, Emergency Management Program, North Dakota

State University, Fargo, ND (first appointed) (2005-2008) 2004 Appointed to Editorial Board, Journal of Emergency Management (2004-present) 2002 Appointed, Advisory Board (10 members), “World Trade Center Evacuation Study,”

Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY (2002-2006)


2002 National Monument of Civil Defense/Emergency Management. Dedicated April, 2002 on the campus of the National Emergency Training Center, Emmitsburg, MD. One of 150 names selected for permanent plaque on this monument for outstanding contributions to civil defense/emergency management.

1996 Honorary Professor Certificate, Emergency Management Institute, Federal Emergency

Management Agency 1994 Advisory Board, Hazard Technology (1994-2001) 1994 Advisory Board, Disaster Abstracts (published by Sociological Abstracts) (1994-2001)

1994 Board member (Past President), Research Committee on Disasters, International

Sociological Association (1994-1998) 1993 Appointed Advisory Board Member, Energy Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

(1993-1998) 1993 John Evans Professor (Research Award), University of Denver 1991 Appointed member, Committee on Preparedness, Awareness, and Public Education,

Central United States Earthquake Consortium. Resulting Publication: Preparedness, Awareness, and Public Education (Monograph 3 for the 1993 National Earthquake Conference, May 3-5, 1993), Memphis, Tennessee: Central United States Earthquake Consortium, 1993, pp. 76.

1990 Appointed Advisory Board Member, Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center, Texas A &

M University (1990-Present) 1990 Elected President, Research Committee on Disasters, International Sociological

Association (1990-1994) 1988 Appointed Advisory Group Member, American Institute of Architects, Crisis Management

Program (1988-1994) 1986 Appointed co-editor, International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters (1986-1990) 1986 Appointed member, Panel on Seismic Policy Adoption and Implementation, Committee

on Earthquake Engineering, National Academy of Sciences (1986-1990) 1984 Appointed Advisory Board Member, Hazard Monthly (1984-1994) 1980 Appointed Advisory Committee Member, Natural Hazards Research and Applications

Information Center, University of Colorado (1980-1987) 1979 Appointed Chairman, Committee on U.S. Emergency Preparedness, National Academy

of Sciences (1979-1981) 1979 Appointed member, External Working Group, Flood Mitigation, National Science

Foundation. Resulting publication: A Report on Flood Hazard Mitigation, Washington, DC: National Science Foundation, 1980, pp. 253.

1974 Appointed Advisory Editor, The Sociology Quarterly (1974-1977; reappointed, 1978-

1980)


1971 Elected President of the Western Social Science Association (formerly Rocky Mountain Social Science Association) (1971-1972)

1969 Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Denver 1968 Distinguished Professor, Kynewisbok 1968 Consulting Editor, Indian Sociological Bulletin, Ghazisbad, India (1968-1970) 1967 Elected to Executive Council of the Western Social Science Association (formerly Rocky

Mountain Social Science Association) (1967-1970) 1961 Three year N.D.E.A. Fellowship, Ohio State University 1960 Phi Beta Kappa 1960 Alpha Kappa Delta 1957 Four year Alumni Scholarship, University of Denver Biographical Listings (date of initial listing) Who’s Who in the Social Sciences (2004) Who's Who in Frontiers of Science and Technology (1985) Who's Who in Sociology among University Professors (1984-85) Men of Achievement, Cambridge, England (1975) World's Who's Who of Authors (1975) Contemporary Authors (1973) Dictionary of International Biography, Cambridge, England (1972) Who's Who in Colorado (1972) Community Leaders of America (1971) Outstanding Educators of America (1971) International Scholars Directory, Strasbourg, France (1971) American Men and Women of Science (1970) Personalities of the West and Midwest (1969) Who's Who in the West (1968) Outstanding Young Men of America (1966) University Service a. Department Committees

Tenure and Promotion Committee, 1969-2004 Committee of the Whole, 1969-2004 Chairperson, 1975-1979, 1985-1987 Acting Chairperson, 1974-1975

b. University Committees

John Evans Professor Selection Committee, 1994-present Member, Reunion Planning Committee, 50

th Reunion of the DU Class of 1961, 2011

John Evans Professor Selection Committee, Chair, 1993-1994 DU Disaster Planning Committee, Consultant, 1993-2004 Academic Research Council, 1979-1980, 1982-2004 North Central Accreditation Self-Study Committee, 1985-1986


Search Committee, Dean of the Graduate School, 1984-1985 A & S Faculty Development Grant Selection Committee, 1984 Sociology Coordinator for Lilly Endowment Grant for Faculty Development Summer

Workshop, 1981 Subcommittee on Labor Distribution, Academic Research Council, 1981 Phi Beta Kappa, Chair of Honorary Membership Committee, 1981 Ad Hoc Committee to Review Center for Social Research and Development, 1980 Ad Hoc Committee to Review School of Public Affairs, 1979 Consultant to Chancellor Mitchell and D.U. Security Director on University Disaster

Planning, 1977 Dean's Advisory Committee, 1977 Steering Committee, University Resources - Training Center, 1977 Task Force on International Education, 1976 Interdisciplinary Law School Committee, 1976 Freshman Camp Planning Committee, 1976 Advisory Board, Academic Advising Project (A&S), 1976 Admissions Office Interviewer, 1976 Faculty Advisory Committee, Center for Judaic Studies, 1975-1979 College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Committee on Academic Advising, 1975, 1976 Solicitor, DU Corporate Fund Drive, 1975, 1976 Ad Hoc Committee on Promotion and Tenure, 1975, 1976 Ad Hoc Committee on Liberal Arts, 1975 Ad Hoc Committee on Intercollegiate Athletics, 1974, 1975 Social Science Task Force, 1973, 1974 Interterm Advisory Committee, 1972-1977 Honors Advisory Committee, 1971, 1972 Emergency Hearing Panel, Faculty Alternate, 1970, 1971 Phi Beta Kappa, Vice-President, 1970-1971 University Senate, Curriculum and Instruction Committee, 1969-1971 Scholars Program, 1968, 1969 Faculty Evaluation Committee, 1967 Alumni Association, Class Agent, 1967, 1968 Advisory Committee, History Department, ESSO Grant, 1967 Human Rights Review Committee, 1966-1980; chair 1970-1971 Freshman Camp, 1966-1970 Advisory Board of the Student YM-YWCA, 1966-1969

Teaching Primary Courses: Community Response To Natural Disaster (undergraduate) Education and Society (undergraduate) Groups, Organizations, and Societies: A Social System Perspective (undergraduate) Seminar on Complex Organizations (graduate) Sociology of Complex Organizations (graduate) Sociology of Education (graduate) Other Courses Taught: Crime and Society (honors, undergraduate) Current Social Problems (undergraduate) Introduction to Sociology (undergraduate) Juvenile Delinquency (undergraduate) Research Methods (graduate)


Seminar in Social Investigation (graduate) Senior Honors Seminar (undergraduate) Social Organization (graduate) Social Science as a Craft (undergraduate) The Family (undergraduate) Types of Sociological Inquiry (undergraduate) Thesis and Dissertation Advisement (degree completed) MA Theses: Chair - 21; Committee Member - 18 PhD Dissertations: Chair - 14; Committee Member - 18 Community Service Informal Consultant (volunteer), Director of Emergency Management, Hinsdale County, CO, 2009-present Ronald McDonald House (our family purchased food, cooked, and served dinner for 30 residents and their families, April, 2011) Jury Duty, Denver District Court, 1996, 1999, 2006 Boy Scouts of America, "Emergency Preparedness" Merit Badge Counselor, Troop 143, 1980 American Red Cross, Mile-Hi Chapter, Executive Council, 1979, 1980 State of Colorado, Mental Health Division, Panel Member, Ft. Logan, Colorado, November, 1976 American Red Cross, Mile-Hi Chapter, Critique and member of Planning Committee, Disaster

Simulation Exercise, 1976 Recruiter and Captain of Judging Team, Social and Behavioral Sciences Section, International

High School Science Fair, Denver, Colorado, May, 1976 Delegate Denver County Democratic Convention, 1974 Swedish Hospital, Nursing Continuing Education Program, Speech, 1973 American Red Cross, Mile-Hi Chapter, Board of Directors, 1972-1978 American Red Cross, Mile-Hi Chapter, Regional Vice-Chairman, Disaster Planning, Survey and

Coordination, 1971 Election Judge and precinct volunteer, 1970 American Red Cross, Mile-Hi Chapter, Chairman, Disaster Planning, Survey and Coordination,

1970 American Red Cross, Mile-Hi Chapter, Vice-Chairman Disaster Committee, 1969 Augustana Lutheran Church, Speech, 1968 Cameron Methodist Church, Methodist Men, Speech, 1967 Denver Public School Human Relations Youth Conference, 1967

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