Announcing ISCRAM 2027: Save the Date!
Dear ISCRAM Colleagues and Friends, The local organising committee for ISCRAM 2027 is pleased to invite you to come and join us in Perth, Western Australia, from 30th May to 2nd June 2027. The Theme of the Conference will be “Supporting First Nations and remote communities”. The website, ISCRAM2027.com, is currently live but still under […]
Read MoreISCRAM 2026 Best Papers
Congratulations to all the winners! 🎉 Best Research Papers (CoRe) [Winner] Lisa Norén, Jonas Larsson, Rasmus Ringdahl, Clas Rydergren and Krisjanis Steins. Beyond Distance and Speed Limit: Estimating Emergency Vehicle Travel Time Using Nationwide Data from Sweden. [Runner-up] Takuma Hashimoto, Hiroyoshi Ito, Akihisa Yasukawa, Munenari Inoguchi and Atsuyuki Morishima. Collecting and Prioritizing Building Information via […]
Read More2026-27 ISCRAM Board of Directors
The ISCRAM Association is pleased to announce the composition of its Board of Directors for the 2026–2027 term, following elections held during the ISCRAM 2026 Conference. Board Members elected at the 2026 Conference Stefan Schauer Malte Schönefeld Johannes Ponge Sofie Pilemalm (re-elected) Continuing Board Members Adam Widera Laura Petersen Apoorva Chauhan The Association also acknowledges […]
Read MoreISCRAM General Assembly sucessfully held
The ISCRAM Association General Assembly meeting held during the ISCRAM 2026 conference was an opportunity to hear directly from members about priorities and decide the association’s future strategic direction. During the meeting, members voted to amend our bylaws and approved the 2026-27 budget. A big thank you to all the members for their active participation!
Read MoreCall for Nominations: ISCRAM Board of Directors
The ISCRAM Association is seeking nominations for its Board of Directors! We are currently looking for individuals interested in serving in the following roles: – Treasurer – Publications and Academic Standards Chair – Membership and Member Services Chair If you are interested in contributing to the direction and growth of the ISCRAM community, we encourage […]
Read MoreISCRAM In-Person Board Meeting
The ISCRAM Association Board – including Adam Widera, Hossein Baharmand, Sofie Pilemalm, Laura Petersen, Apoorva Chauhan, PhD, and Rob Grace – recently met for an in-person board meeting to reflect on ongoing activities, plan future initiatives and ISCRAM events, and prepare for the upcoming ISCRAM 2026 Conference. We are especially grateful to Jeroen Wolbers and […]
Read MoreCall for Papers Now Open – ISCRAM 2026!
We’re excited to announce the call for papers for the ISCRAM 2026 Conference, hosted by Leiden University and NIPV. Key Dates: 9 January 2026 – Submission Deadline for Completed Research (CoRe) papers 23 February 2026 – Submission Deadline for Work in Progress (WiP) and Practitioner Insights & Perspectives (PiP) papers Join us in advancing research […]
Read MoreISCRAM 2025 Registration is Live!
Registration for ISCRAM 2025 conference is now open through EasyChair. The conference fee includes most meals (except breakfast), the evening social events, and 3-5 nights at the conference hotel (Marriott Harbourfront). It also covers: free attendance at your choice of 1 or 2 Workshops on Sunday, March 18 (which you can choose during registration); free access to […]
Read MoreSTRAP Workshop 2025: Call for Participation
Transdisciplinary Research Strategy On Crisis Management And Population Resilience (STRAP) Project Call for Participation – Workshop in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, April 2025 Indonesia, Vietnam, and other Southeast Asian and Asia-Pacific countries face diverse risks, exacerbated by climate change. Indonesia, with its disaster management agency (BNPB), has a strong foundation in preparedness and response. BNPB is […]
Read MoreRemembering David Johnston
Dear ISCRAM colleagues, It is with immense sadness that we share news of the sudden passing of Distinguished Professor David Johnston, Director of the Joint Centre for Disaster Research (JCDR) on 19 January 2025. David provided immense support for ISCRAM in the Asia Pacific region, especially in New Zealand. While many friends/colleagues and organizations will […]
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