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Cardiff University has done a short piece about the work that my PhD student, Emily Bush, is doing. The research explores ecocriticism through Japanese disaster narratives.

#Japan #DisasterStudies #DisasterNarratives #Ecocriticism

You can read the article here:
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Exploring ecocriticism through Japanese disaster narratives
PhD student Emily Bush is exploring ecocritical perspectives in media about historical Japanese disasters.
www.cardiff.ac.uk
November 27, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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#DisasterStudies #PostDisaster @danielaldrich.bsky.social
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After the disaster, living for today — Harvard Gazette
Study looks at why risky behavior surged in wake of 2011 tsunami and earthquake.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:48 PM
nyujphd.bsky.social
For National Preparedness Month, the NYU Journal of Public History and Disasters (NYU JPHD) is launching a special issue: The Art of Survival.

Submit here: wp.nyu.edu/schoolofglob...

#DisasterStudies #CallForPapers #ArtAndScience #AcademicSky
Call for Submissions: Summer 2026 – NYU GPH Journal of Public Health Disasters
NYU GPH Journal of Public Health Disasters
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July 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM
mjauhola.bsky.social
Bilingual Special issue Queerit kriisit/Queer Crises edited by myself and Jarmo Jantunen is out! I will do a thread to introduce each piece in due course. It is Open Access accessible from the link: #queer #disasterstudies #crises #sqslehti

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Vol 18 Nro 3 (2024): Queerit kriisit / Queer Crises
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December 13, 2024 at 11:06 AM
humaneuromed.bsky.social
@graziasciacchitano.bsky.social has published "Turning Disaster into a Path for Development: Francoist Spain's Humanitarian Response to the 1960 Great Chilean Earthquake" in @jds-disasters.bsky.social

#disasterstudies #internationalhumanitarianism
March 26, 2026 at 8:23 PM
nichecanada.bsky.social
"Attacks on FEMA threaten its ability to support states, who in turn support the diverse needs of their residents." - Abigail Block and @kstackwhitney.bsky.social

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#FEMA #uspoli #disasterstudies
August 25, 2025 at 8:36 PM
sarabpritchard.bsky.social
On this 15th anniversary of 3.11, #Fukushima as an envirotechnical disaster
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#envirotech #histtech #envhist #disasterstudies
An Envirotechnical Disaster: Nature, Technology, and Politics at Fukushima | Environmental History: Vol 17, No 2
Abstract This essay uses literatures and concepts from environmental history, the history of technology, and disaster studies to analyze what took place at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station on M...
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March 11, 2026 at 4:23 PM
oh-the-urbanity.bsky.social
I decided I'm missing ye ole days at the other site, and want to get back into the fray in some way - hope to see more papers, conferences, theory in my feed 🤩 anybody #STS ing? #DiscardStudies ing?? #waste #naturebasedsolutions #NbS #greeninfra #disasterstudies #disasterwaste #environgovernance ??
November 4, 2024 at 8:51 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Study for a disasters Masters!

@ucl.ac.uk Department of Risk and Disaster Reduction combines #teaching and #research to train you for addressing and preventing disasters.

More information and applications www.ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaste...

#PostGraduateStudy #LoveUCL #DRR #RiskStudies #DisasterStudies
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January 29, 2025 at 4:53 PM
nichecanada.bsky.social
Cette conversation était basée sur l'article NICHE de Favre, « L'État japonais et le tsunami de Sanriku (1896) » - niche-canada.org/2025/02/18/l...

#envhist #japan #disasterstudies
L'État japonais et le tsunami du Sanriku (1896)
Le 15 juin 1896, un tsunami de 38 mètres frappe Sanriku, causant 22 000 morts. L’État Meiji coordonne secours et reconstruction.
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March 14, 2025 at 9:08 PM
hoodcp.bsky.social
Remembering the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

#GreatEastJapanEarthquake #Tsunami #Fukushima #Japan #Disaster #JAL123 #Remembering #OnThisDay #Memorialisation #Bereavement #DisasterStudies #Research #東日本大震災 #RIP #OTD

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Remembering the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami and Remembering
Today is the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami – also known as ‘3/11’. Unsurprisingly, this anniversary has led to many events, news stories and arti…
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March 11, 2025 at 7:25 AM
eleonormarcus.bsky.social
Delighted to have Sarah Irving back at the Centre for a lecture, Thurs 17 Oct, 13:15-15:00:

"Borders, race and natural disaster: the 1927 Palestine earthquake and the colonial distortion of the Levant"

#history #disasterstudies #palestine

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Borders, race and natural disaster: the 1927 Palestine earthquake and the colonial distortion of the Levant
Welcome to the LNUC Concurrences Seminar Series in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies!
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October 5, 2024 at 10:06 AM
hoodcp.bsky.social
The Death Studies Podcast Appearance

#DeathStudiesPodcast #DeathStudies #JapaneseStudies #Japan #JAL123 #DisasterStudies #Podcast

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The Death Studies Podcast Appearance
I recently appeared on an episode of ‘The Death Studies Podcast’ based out of the Centre for Death and Society (CDAS) at Bath University. As I have commented on in another post (Death Studies Podc...
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December 1, 2023 at 12:39 PM
itsandrewrusso.bsky.social
Feel the rhythm, fell the rhyme, get on up, it's class prep time! #academicsky #coolrunnings #disasterstudies #criticaltheory
July 22, 2025 at 6:56 AM
universityaffairs.bsky.social
Disasters are escalating. So is the need for experts. 🌪️🔥 More Canadian universities are offering disaster studies & emergency management programs, including a new PhD at York.

Why this field is growing: universityaffairs.ca/news/the-ris...

#DisasterStudies #EmergencyManagement #ClimateCrisis
The rise of disaster studies - University Affairs
Disasters happen more often — these programs explore the whys and hows.
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February 5, 2025 at 7:26 PM
hoodcp.bsky.social
Remembering the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

#GreatEastJapanEarthquake #Tsunami #Fukushima #Japan #Disaster #JAL123 #Remembering #OnThisDay #Memorialisation #Bereavement #DisasterStudies #Research #東日本大震災 #RIP #OTD

hoodcp.wordpress.com/2021/03/11/r...
Remembering the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami and Remembering
Today is the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami – also known as ‘3/11’. Unsurprisingly, this anniversary has led to many events, news stories and arti…
hoodcp.wordpress.com
March 11, 2026 at 11:14 AM
ajfaas.bsky.social
We launched Wicked Stars, a new online zine for critical takes on disaster—how it’s produced, sustained, resisted. Global voices, many languages. Check it out and LMK @riskdisastertig.bsky.social @disastersdecon.bsky.social www.radixonline.org/wickedstars #WickedStars #DisasterStudies
September 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
columbiaup.bsky.social
In this Off the Page episode, host Stentor Danielson and author Gonzalo Lizarralde talk about UNNATURAL DISASTERS. buff.ly/YQErtaV @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social #ListenUP #ClimateChange #DisasterStudies #UrbanPlanning
Graphic promoting a podcast episode released January 17, 2026. Headline reads “New Episode,” hosted by Stentor Danielson. Featured book: Unnatural Disasters by Gonzalo Lizarralde, shown beside a podcast player interface. “Off the Page: A Columbia University Press Podcast” logo appears below, with “Save 20% on the book with code NBN20.”
May 13, 2026 at 11:40 PM
ihatipoglu.bsky.social
New article out in The Anthropocene Review.

In the Anthropocene, disasters are not simply exceptional events to be managed, but complex, chronic processes that demand transformative resilience.

Read here: doi.org/10.1177/2053...

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#Anthropocene #DisasterStudies
Reinterpreting disasters and urban resilience in the Anthropocene: Disaster management or transforming with disasters? - Yasemin Kaya, İbrahim Hatipoğlu, 2026
There is increasing scientific evidence of the link between the changes resulting from human activities on the planet and the increase in the frequency and seve...
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April 22, 2026 at 10:56 AM
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🌍[NEWS]

Join JDS & UC Irvine’s EcoGovLab for an open seminar: "A Call for Multilingual Inclusiveness in Science & Disaster Research." Engage with authors & global discussants!

🗓️ Nov 19, 12 AM GMT
🔗 Info and registration link at tapuya.org/news/
#MultilingualScience #DisasterStudies
November 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
isarc39.bsky.social
Exciting news! 📚
The Handbook of Disaster Studies in Japan, edited by Paola Cavaliere and Junko Otani, is coming this August 2025. This essential volume explores sociological perspectives on disasters in Japan.

Preorder now at AUP.nl or via email amsterdam.csd@wiley.com!
#DisasterStudies #isarc39
July 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Just published and free-to-download #OpenAccess:
"Tourism geographies and disaster risk: a state-of-the art review and agenda"
doi.org/10.1080/1461...

#DarkTourism #DisasterTourism #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #TourismGeographies #TourismResearch #TourismStudies #DisasterResearch #DisasterStudies
Tourism geographies and disaster risk: a state-of-the art review and agenda
This ‘State-of-the-Art in Tourism Geographies’ contribution examines trends and gaps in research on disaster risk and tourism geographies intersecting to offer future research directions. First, a ...
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November 5, 2024 at 9:11 PM
hoodcp.bsky.social
The Importance of Remembering Public Transport Accidents in Japan

#Japan #JAL123 #JL123 #Memorialization #Remembering #PublicTransportAccidents #Disaster #DisasterStudies #Research #Publication #HandbookOfDisasterStudiesInJapan

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The Importance of Remembering Public Transport Accidents in Japan
I am delighted to announce the publication of the Handbook of Disasters in Japan, in which I have a chapter. While major public transportation accidents, such as plane crashes and ship sinking…
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October 29, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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Book Review: “When The Dust Settles” by Lucy Easthope

#BookReview #WhenTheDustSettles #LucyEasthope #Disaster #Emergency #DisasterStudies #HeraldOfFreeEnterprise #Hillsborough #COVID19 #Tsunami #Fukushima #MH17 #Floods #Miscarriage #Grenfell

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Book Review: “When The Dust Settles” by Lucy Easthope
Although I actually finished reading this book about two weeks ago, it is fitting that due to one reason or another I haven't had a chance to sit down and write this review until today (6 March, 2024)...
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March 6, 2024 at 11:14 AM
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My Book Review of “Black Wave: How Networks and Governance Shaped Japan’s 3/11 Disasters” by Daniel P. Aldrich has been published in Japan Forum. For more information see#Japan #GreatEastJapanEarthquake #Disaster #Fukushima #DisasterStudies

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Book Review: “Black Wave: How Networks and Governance Shaped Japan’s 3/11 Disasters” by Daniel P. Aldrich
My review of Daniel P. Aldrich, Black Wave: How Networks and Governance Shaped Japan’s 3/11 Disasters (University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2019, pp.270) has been published in Japan Forum. See Unf…
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December 1, 2024 at 8:14 PM