Call 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 […]
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ISCRAM 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 […]
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Call 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 […]
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ISCRAM 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 […]
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STRAP 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 […]
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Remembering 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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Call for Practitioner Talks – ISCRAM 2025
Call for the Practitioner Talks Following the ISCRAM tradition and the conference vision, emergency/crisis management practitioners are invited to present their work in the Practitioner Track at the ISCRAM 2025 conference in Halifax, Canada. Practitioners are encouraged to submit a brief abstract describing their proposed talk by the following deadline: Submission deadline: February 16, 2025 Notification […]
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ISCRAM 2025 Call for Papers
The call for papers for the ISCRAM 2025 Conference is now open! Please visit the conference website for more details. The ISCRAM 2025 Conference invites two broad categories of research papers: CoRe: Completed Research (from 4000 to 8000 words) WiP: Work In Progress (from 3000 to 6000 words) The submission deadlines are as follows: CoRe Papers: […]
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Sarriegi Major Catastrophe Research Award – Call for Submissions
Dear colleagues, Please see the following call for submissions for the Jose Maria Sarriegi Major Catastrophe Research Award which is open until September 15th. TECNUN and the Cátedra de Catástrofes de la Fundación Aon España call for the sixth edition of the Jose Maria Sarriegi Major Catastrophe Research Award. The award has a prize of 1.000 euros for the winning […]
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Submit your WiP paper by Feb. 25th!
The deadline for Work In Progress (WiP) papers has been extended to February 25th! Please consider submitting a WiP paper to one of the following tracks: Command & Control Studies Geographic Information Science (GIS) for Crisis Management Volunteers in Crisis Management/Emergency Response Usability and Universal Design of ICT for Emergency Management Integrated Wildfire Management Emerging […]
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