Seminar International Disaster: Theory, Research, and Policy The Graduate School Gadjah Mada University

Conference Description:

Disaster which occurred in many parts of the word in the last decades, have created human tragedy and destroyed economic foundation of the society. In developing countries, natural, and ‘man made’ calamity such as war, riots, conflicts, and financial collapse have impeded development process and poverty alleviations. The poor, in both developed and developing countries, often are those who most severely affected by disaster. They often lived in vulnerable place and had limited access to resources needed to mitigate or recover during and/or after disaster occur.

Speaker:

27 speaker from local (Indonesia) and international institution. The seminar will emphasize multidisciplinary perspective covering themes on socio-cultural, religion, and science and technology. The papers will be divided into three categories, and discussed in three subsequent days:

  1. (Day 1) Disaster: Fact and Theory
  2. (Day 2) Disaster: Research and Methodology
  3. (Day 3) Disaster: Policy and Local-International Response

Date:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday October 20-22, 2009

Registration:
Registration will be opened until October 15th, 2009
Please send your Curriculum Vitae & attendance form for registration to the Organizing Committee’s email addresses.

Venue:
5th Floor, The Graduate School of Gadjah Mada University Jln. Teknika Utara, Pogung, Sleman, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia

Facilities:
Coffee Break, lunch, certificate, and seminar kit

Information:
Inquiries and requests are directed to:
Organizing committee of International Seminar on Disaster, Research, and Policy The Graduate School Gadjah Mada University
Jln. Teknika Utara, Pogung, Sleman, Yogyakara 55281 Indonesia Phoe/Fax: +62 274 564239

Contact Person:

  1. Endah Setyaningsih
    Email : seminar_disaster@yahoo.com
    Phone :(0274-547861)
  2. Ana Anggraini

  3. Email : ppsugm@indo.net.id
    Phone : (0274-564239, ext.204)

    Registration Fee:
    Free for limited participants, selected by the organizer
    Reminder, Registration will be opened until Oktober 15th, 2009