Curriculum Vitae 2020
Lori Peek, Ph.D. Department of Sociology 303-492-9061 (office) Natural Hazards Center 303-492-6818 (Hazards Center) University of Colorado Boulder [email protected] 483 UCB www.colorado.edu/sociology/ Boulder, CO 80309-0483 hazards.colorado.edu/
Education 2005 Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology University of Colorado Boulder Dissertation Title: “The Identity of Crisis: Muslim Americans after September 11” Dissertation Co-Chairs: Patricia Adler and Dennis Mileti
1999 Master of Education in Human Resource Studies Colorado State University
1997 Bachelor of Arts in Sociology Ottawa University Summa Cum Laude
1996 Summer Study Abroad Program Nottingham Trent University – Nottingham, England
Current Positions 2017- Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2017- Director, Natural Hazards Center, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado Boulder
2018- Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation-Supported CONVERGE Initiative, Social Science Extreme Events Research (SSEER) and Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Extreme Events Research (ISEEER) Networks
Other Faculty Appointments and Affiliations 2011-16 Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2011-16 Associate Professor, Community and Behavioral Health, Colorado School of Public Health
2010-16 Co-Director, Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis (CDRA), Colorado State University
2015- Research Associate Professor, Program on Population Impact, Recovery, and Resiliency (PIR2), College of Global Public Health, New York University
2013- Adjunct Research Scientist, National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Earth Institute, Columbia University
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2013-17 Co-Founder and Co-Director, SHOREline Youth Empowerment and Disaster Recovery Program
2012-13 Visiting Research Scientist, National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
2012-16 Co-Founder and Co-Director, Youth Creating Disaster Recovery and Resilience
2010- External Research Affiliate, Joint Centre for Disaster Research, Massey University
2006-16 Faculty Affiliate, The Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research, Colorado State University
2006-15 Associate Chair, Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Task Force on Hurricane Katrina and Rebuilding the Gulf Coast
2005-16 Faculty Affiliate, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
2005-11 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2002-03 Graduate Instructor, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado at Boulder
1999-2005 Research Assistant, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
1997-99 Director, Minority Students as Leaders in Science, Colorado State University
Areas of Specialization Sociology of Disaster Children and Youth Environmental Sociology Mixed Methods Research Race, Ethnicity, and Religion Convergence Science
Books 2015 Fothergill, Alice and Lori Peek. Children of Katrina. Austin: University of Texas Press.* *Selected as an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice Magazine, Association of College and Research Libraries/American Library Association, 2017. *Winner, Outstanding Scholarly Contribution Award, American Sociological Association Section on Children and Youth, 2016. *Co-Winner, Association for Humanist Sociology Betty and Alfred McClung Lee Book Award, 2016. *Finalist, Colorado Book Award – General Nonfiction, Colorado Humanities and Center for the Book, 2016. *Honorable Mention, Leo Goodman Award for Outstanding Contributions to Sociological Methodology, American Sociological Section on Methodology, 2016.
2012 Weber, Lynn and Lori Peek, eds. Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora. Austin: University of Texas Press.
2 2011 Peek, Lori. Behind the Backlash: Muslim Americans after 9/11. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.* *Winner, Best Book Award, American Sociological Association Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity, 2013. *Winner, Distinguished Book Award, Midwest Sociological Society, 2012. *Selected as a Significant University Press Title for Undergraduates by Choice Magazine, Association of College and Research Libraries/American Library Association, 2010-11. *Chapter 4 reprinted in: Arab and Muslim American Civil Rights and Identity: A Selection of Scholarly Writings from the Decade after 9/11, edited by Alyaa El-Abbadi. Washington, DC: American-Arab Anti- Discrimination Committee Research Institute, 2011.
Guidebook 2017 Contributing Author—Applied Technology Council Project Management Committee. FEMA P-1000. Safer, Stronger, Smarter: A Guide to Improve School Natural Hazards Safety. Washington, D.C.: Federal Emergency Management Agency and Applied Technology Council. https://www.fema.gov/media-library/assets/documents/132592.
Journal Articles In Press Hines, Emmanuelle, Mason Mathews, and Lori Peek. “Global List and Interactive Web Map of University-Based Hazards and Disaster Research Centers.” Forthcoming in Natural Hazards Review.
In Press van de Lindt, John, Walter Gillis Peacock, Judith Mitrani-Reiser, Nathanael Rosenheim, Derya Deniz, Maria Dillard, Tori Tomiczek, Maria Koliou, Andrew Graettinger, Shane Crawford, Kenneth Harrison, Andre Barbosa, Jennifer Tobin, Jennifer Helgeson, Lori Peek, Mehrdad Memari, Elaina Sutley, Sara Hamideh, Donghwan Gu, Stephen Cauffman, and Juan Fung. “Community Resilience-Focused Technical Investigation of the 2016 Lumberton, North Carolina Flood: An Interdisciplinary Approach.” Forthcoming in Natural Hazards Review.
2019 Gaillard, JC and Lori Peek. “Disaster-Zone Research Needs a Code of Conduct.” Nature 575: 440-442, https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03534-z.
2019 Moezzi, Mithra and Lori Peek. “Stories for Interdisciplinary Disaster Research Collaboration.” Risk Analysis: An International Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/risa.13424.
2019 Mohammad, Lubna and Lori Peek. “Exposure Outliers: Children, Mothers, and Cumulative Disaster Exposure in Louisiana.” Journal of Family Strengths 19(1): Article 4, https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/jfs/vol19/iss1/4.
2018 Masoomi, Hassan, John W. van de Lindt, and Lori Peek. “Quantifying Socioeconomic Impact of a Tornado by Estimating Population Outmigration as a Resilience Metric at the Community Level.” Journal of Structural Engineering 144(5): https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/%28ASCE%29ST.1943-541X.0002019.
2018 Pardee, Jessica, Alice Fothergill, Lynn Weber, and Lori Peek. “The Collective Method: Collaborative Social Science Research and Scholarly Accountability.” Qualitative Research 18(6): 671-688.
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2018 Peek, Lori. “Looking Back and Moving Forward: 2018 International Sociological Association Research Committee on Disasters (RC39) Presidential Address.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 36(2): 87-96.
2017 Cox, Robin, Leila Scannell, Cheryl Heykoop, Jennifer Tobin, and Lori Peek. “Understanding Youth Disaster Recovery: The Vital Role of People, Places, and Activities.” International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 22: 249-256.
2017 Fothergill, Alice and Lori Peek. “Kids, Creativity, and Katrina.” Contexts 16(2): 65-67.
2017 Sutley, Elaina, John W. van de Lindt, and Lori Peek. “Community-Level Framework for Seismic Resiliency, Part I: Coupling Socioeconomic Characteristics and Engineering Building Systems.” Natural Hazards Review 18(3): 04016014. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)NH.1527-6996.0000239.
2017 Sutley, Elaina, John W. van de Lindt, and Lori Peek. “Community-Level Framework for Seismic Resiliency, Part II: Multi-Objective Optimization and Illustrative Examples.” Natural Hazards Review 18(3): 04016015. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)NH.1527- 6996.0000230.
2017 Sutley, Elaina, John W. van de Lindt, and Lori Peek. “Multihazard Analysis: Integrated Engineering and Social Science Approach.” Journal of Structural Engineering 143(9). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001846#sthash.C7B5iKir.dpuf.
2016 Fletcher, Sarah, Robin S. Cox, Leila Scannell, Cheryl Heykoop, Jennifer Tobin-Gurley, and Lori Peek. “Youth Creating Disaster Recovery and Resilience: A Multi-Site Arts-Based Youth Engagement Project.” Children, Youth and Environments 26(1): 148-163.
2016 Lai, Betty S., Ann-Margaret Esnard, Sarah Lowe, and Lori Peek. “Schools and Disasters: Safety and Mental Health Assessment and Interventions for Children.” Current Psychiatry Reports 18(12): 1-9.
2016 Meyer, Michelle Annette, Lori Peek, N. Prabha Unnithan, Rebekah Coşkun, Jennifer Tobin, and Katherine Heriot Hoffer. “Planning for Diversity: Evaluation of a Volunteer Disaster Response Program.” Journal of Cultural Diversity: An Interdisciplinary Journal 23(3): 106- 113.
2016 Peek, Lori. “Drivers, Scales, and Contexts of Disaster Risk: An Editorial Introduction.” Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies 8(2): 1-2.
2016 Peek, Lori, Jennifer Tobin, Robin Cox, Leila Scannell, Sarah Fletcher, and Cheryl Heykoop. “Engaging Youth in Post-Disaster Research: Lessons Learned from a Creative Methods Approach.” Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement 9(1): 89-112.
4 2016 Trumbo, Craig, Lori Peek, Michelle A. Meyer, Holly L. Marlatt, Eve Gruntfest, Brian McNoldy, and Wayne Schubert. “A Cognitive-Affective Scale for Hurricane Risk Perception.” Risk Analysis: An International Journal 36(12): 2233-2246.
2014 Browne, Katherine E. and Lori Peek. “Beyond the IRB: An Ethical Toolkit for Long-Term Disaster Research.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 32(1): 82-120.
2014 Gracy, Delaney, Roy Grant, Grifin Goldsmith, Anupa Fabian, Lori Peek, and Irwin E. Redlener. “Health Barriers to Learning: A Survey of New York City Public School Leadership.” SAGE Open 4 DOI: 10.1177/2158244013520613.
2014 Peek, Lori and Alice Fothergill. “Post-Disaster Decline: Understanding Children’s Vulnerability Before, During, and After Katrina.” The Dialogue: A Quarterly Technical Assistance Journal on Disaster Behavioral Health 10(3): 2-4.
2014 Peek, Lori, Alice Fothergill, Jessica W. Pardee, and Lynn Weber. “Studying Displacement: New Networks, Lessons Learned.” Sociological Inquiry 84(3): 354-359.
2014 Trumbo, Craig, Michelle Meyer, Holly Marlatt, Lori Peek, and Bridget Morrissey. “An Assessment of Change in Risk Perception and Optimistic Bias for Hurricanes among Gulf Coast Residents.” Risk Analysis: An International Journal 34(6): 1013-1024.
2013 Gavenus, Katie, Jennifer Tobin-Gurley, and Lori Peek. “Children of the Spills – Phase I: Alaska and the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill.” Children, Youth and Environments 23(1): 155-166.
2013 Gavenus, Katie, Jennifer Tobin-Gurley, and Lori Peek. “Children of the Spills – Phase II: The Gulf Coast and the BP/Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.” Children, Youth and Environments 23(1): 167-179.
2013 Zahran, Sammy, Lori Peek, Jeffrey Snodgrass, Stephan Weiler, and Lynn Hempel. “Abnormal Labor Outcomes as a Function of Maternal Exposure to a Catastrophic Hurricane Event during Pregnancy.” Natural Hazards 66(1): 61-76.
2012 Lueck, Michelle and Lori Peek. “Disaster Social Service Volunteers: Evaluation of a Training Program.” Journal of Applied Social Science 6(2): 191-208.
2011 Mando, Ahed M., Lori Peek, Lisa M. Brown, and Bellinda L. King-Kallimanis. “Hurricane Preparedness and Sheltering Preferences of Muslims Living in Florida.” Journal of Emergency Management 9(1): 51-64.
2011 Peek, Lori, Bridget Morrissey, and Holly Marlatt. “Disaster Hits Home: A Model of Displaced Family Adjustment after Hurricane Katrina.” Journal of Family Issues 32(10): 1371-1396.
5 2011 Trumbo, Craig, Michelle Lueck, Holly Marlatt, and Lori Peek. “The Effect of Proximity to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Subsequent Hurricane Outlook and Optimistic Bias.” Risk Analysis: An International Journal 31(12): 1907-1918.
2011 Zahran, Sammy, Lori Peek, Jeffrey G. Snodgrass, Stephan Weiler, and Lynn Hempel. “Economics of Disaster Risk, Social Vulnerability, and Mental Health Resilience.” Risk Analysis: An International Journal 31(7): 1107-1119.
2010 Peek, Lori and Krista Richardson. “In Their Own Words: Displaced Children’s Educational Recovery Needs after Hurricane Katrina.” Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 4(3): S63-S70.
2010 Peek, Lori and Laura M. Stough. “Children with Disabilities in the Context of Disaster: A Social Vulnerability Perspective.” Child Development 81(4): 1260-1270.
2010 Tobin-Gurley, Jennifer, Lori Peek, and Jennifer Loomis. “Displaced Single Mothers in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Resource Needs and Resource Acquisition.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 28(2): 170-206.
2010 Zahran, Sammy, Jeffrey G. Snodgrass, Lori Peek, and Stephan Weiler. “Maternal Hurricane Exposure and Fetal Distress Risk.” Risk Analysis: An International Journal 30(10): 1590- 1601.
2009 Peek, Lori and Alice Fothergill. “Using Focus Groups: Lessons from Studying Daycare Centers, 9/11, and Hurricane Katrina.” Qualitative Research 9(1): 31-59.
2009 Zahran, Sammy, Tara O’Connor Shelley, Lori Peek, and Samuel D. Brody. “Natural Disasters and Social Order: Modeling Crime Outcomes in Florida.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 26(1): 26-52.
2008 Peek, Lori. “Children and Disasters: Understanding Vulnerability, Developing Capacities, and Promoting Resilience.” Children, Youth, and Environments 18(1): 1-29.
2008 Peek, Lori and Alice Fothergill. “Displacement, Gender, and the Challenges of Parenting after Hurricane Katrina.” National Women’s Studies Association Journal 20(3): 69-105.
2008 Peek, Lori, Jeannette Sutton, and Judy Gump. “Caring for Children in the Aftermath of Disaster: The Church of the Brethren Children’s Disaster Services Program.” Children, Youth, and Environments 18(1): 408-421.
2008 Zahran, Sammy, Lori Peek, and Samuel D. Brody. “Youth Mortality by Forces of Nature.” Children, Youth, and Environments 18(1): 371-388.
2006 Krueger, Patrick and Lori Peek. “Figuring It Out: A Conversation About How to Complete Your Ph.D.” College Student Journal 40(1): 149-157.
2006 Peek, Lori. “Headscarves and Generational Conflict.” Contexts 5(4): 14-15.
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2006 Peek, Lori. “Transforming the Field of Disaster Research through Training the Next Generation.” International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 24(3): 371-389.
2005 Peek, Lori. “Becoming Muslim: The Development of a Religious Identity.” Sociology of Religion 66(3): 215-242.
2004 Fothergill, Alice and Lori Peek. “Poverty and Disasters in the United States: A Review of Recent Sociological Findings.” Natural Hazards 32(1): 89-110.
2004 Peek, Lori. “Backlash Mitigation Plan: Protecting Ethnic and Religious Minorities Following a Terrorist Attack.” The Journal of the American Society of Professional Emergency Planners 11(1): 115-122.
2004 Peek, Lori. “Constructing the Enemy during Times of Crisis: America after 9/11.” Divide: Journal of Writing and Ideas 1(2): 26-30.
2003 Peek, Lori. “Reactions and Response: Muslim Students’ Experiences on New York City Campuses Post-9/11.” Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs 23(2): 273-285.
2003 Peek, Lori and Jeannette N. Sutton. “An Exploratory Comparison of Disasters, Riots, and Terrorist Acts.” Disasters: The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy, and Management 27(4): 141-157.
2002 Peek, Lori and James E. Beavers. “Role of the Natural Hazards and Disaster Field in the Aftermath of September 11.” Natural Hazards Review 3(1): 2-3.
2001 Mileti, Dennis S. and Lori Peek. “Hazards and Sustainable Development in the United States.” Risk Management: An International Journal 3(1): 61-70.
2000 Beavers, James E., Dennis S. Mileti, and Lori Peek. “Dealing with Natural Hazards Requires a New Approach.” Natural Hazards Review 1(2): 65-66.
2000 Mileti, Dennis S. and Lori Peek. “The Social Psychology of Public Response to Warnings of a Nuclear Power Plant Accident.” Journal of Hazardous Materials 75(2): 181-194.
Special Journal Issue Editorships 2020 Guikema, Seth and Lori Peek, Guest Editors. Interdisciplinary Methods and Approaches for Hazards and Disaster Research. Forthcoming in Risk Analysis: An International Journal.
2016 Peek, Lori, Guest Editor, with Dewald van Niekerk and Gideon Wentink. Special Issue on Drivers, Scales, and Contexts of Disaster Risk in the Southern Africa Development Community, Volume 8, Issue 2, Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies http://www.jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba.
7 2008 Peek, Lori, Guest Editor. Special Issue on Children and Disasters, Volume 18, Issue 1, Children, Youth, and Environments https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7721/chilyoutenvi.18.issue-1.
Published Datasets 2019 Peek, Lori, Emmanuelle Hines, Mason Mathews, Jeffrey Gunderson, and Haorui Wu. “Global Academic Hazards and Disaster Research Centers Data.” DesignSafe-CI. (May 28, 2019) https://doi.org/10.17603/e9wq-gz57.
Chapters in Books and Monographs In Press Peek, Lori, Jessica Austin, Elizabeth Bittel, Simone Domingue, and Melissa Villarreal. “Children Take Charge: Helping Behaviors and Organized Action among Young People after Hurricane Katrina.” The Potential for Bottom-Up Responses to Crisis, edited by Virgil Storr and Stefanie Haeffele. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
In Press Peek, Lori and Simone Domingue. “Recognizing Vulnerability and Capacity: Federal Initiatives Focused on Children and Youth across the Disaster Lifecycle.” The Need for Government Responses to Crisis, edited by Virgil Storr and Stefanie Haeffele. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
2019 Davis, Elizabeth A., Rebecca Hansen, Lori Peek, Brenda Phillips, and Sarah Tuneberg. “Identifying and Accommodating High-Risk, High-Vulnerability Populations in Disasters.” Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Terrorism and Other Hazards, 4th ed., edited by T. G. Veenema, 115-138. New York: Springer.
2018 Enarson, Elaine, Alice Fothergill, and Lori Peek. “Gender and Disasters.” Handbook of Disaster Research, 2nd ed., edited by H. Rodriguez, W. Donner, and J. E. Trainor, pp. 205- 223. New York: Springer.
2018 Peek, Lori, David Abramson, Robin Cox, Alice Fothergill, and Jennifer Tobin. “Children and Disasters.” Handbook of Disaster Research, 2nd ed., edited by H. Rodriguez, W. Donner, and J. E. Trainor, 243-262. New York: Springer.
2016 Peek, Lori and Michelle Meyer. “When Hate is a Crime: Temporal and Geographic Patterns of Anti-Islamic Hate Crime after 9/11.” Crime and Criminal Justice in Disaster, 3rd ed., edited by D. W. Harper and K. Frailing, pp. 247-270. Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press.
2016 Peek, Lori, Stacia Ryder, Justin Moresco, and Brian Tucker. “Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies in Earthquake-Prone Cities.” Multi-Hazard Approaches to Civil Infrastructure Engineering, edited by P. Gardoni and J. M. LaFave, pp. 507-532. New York: Springer.
2016 Tobin-Gurley, Jennifer, Robin Cox, Lori Peek, Kylie Pybus, Dmitriy Maslenitsyn, and Cheryl Heykoop. “Youth Creating Disaster Recovery and Resilience in Canada and the United States: Dimensions of the Male Youth Experience.” Men, Masculinities, and Disaster, edited by E. Enarson and B. Pease, pp. 152-161. Oxfordshire, UK: Routledge.
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2015 Peek, Lori. “Foreword.” Disability and Disaster: Exchanges and Explorations, edited by I. Kelman and L. M. Stough, pp. xi-xiv. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
2014 Abramson, David, Kallin Brooks, and Lori Peek. “The Science and Practice of Resilience Interventions for Children Exposed to Disasters.” Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Considerations for Children and Families: Workshop Summary, edited by T. Wizemann, M. Reeve, and B. M. Altevogt, pp. 177-202. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
2013 Davis, Elizabeth A., Rebecca Hansen, Jane Kushma, Lori Peek, and Brenda Phillips. “Identifying and Accommodating High-Risk, High-Vulnerability Populations in Disasters.” Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Terrorism and Other Hazards, 3rd ed., edited by T. G. Veenema, pp. 519-541. New York: Springer.
2013 Peek, Lori. “Age.” Social Vulnerability to Disasters, 2nd ed., edited by D. S. K. Thomas, B. D. Phillips, W. E. Lovekamp, and A. Fothergill, pp. 167-198. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
2012 Fothergill, Alice and Lori Peek. “Permanent Temporariness: Displaced Children in Louisiana.” Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora, edited by L. Weber and L. Peek, pp. 119-143. Austin: University of Texas Press.
2012 Lueck, Michelle Meyer and Lori Peek. “The Crude Awakening: Gulf Coast Residents Reflect on the BP Oil Spill and the 2010 Hurricane Season.” Black Beaches and Bayous: BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster, edited by L. A. Eargle and A. M. Esmail, pp. 159-180. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.
2012 Peek, Lori. “They Call it ‘Katrina Fatigue’: Displaced Families and Discrimination in Colorado.” Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora, edited by L. Weber and L. Peek, pp. 31-46. Austin: University of Texas Press.
2012 Peek, Lori and Michelle Meyer Lueck. “When Hate is a Crime: Temporal and Geographic Patterns of Anti-Islamic Hate Crime after 9/11.” Crime and Criminal Justice in Disaster, 2nd ed., edited by D. W. Harper and K. Frailing, pp. 203-225. Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press.
2012 Weber, Lynn and Lori Peek. “Documenting Displacement: An Introduction.” Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora, edited by L. Weber and L. Peek, pp. 1-20. Austin: University of Texas Press.
2010 Peek, Lori. “Age.” Social Vulnerability to Disasters, edited by B. D. Phillips, D. S. K. Thomas, A. Fothergill, and L. Blinn-Pike, pp. 155-185. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
2009 Peek, Lori. “Muslim Self-Identities after 9/11.” Sociological Odyssey: Contemporary Readings in Introductory Sociology, 3rd ed., edited by P. A. Adler and P. Adler, pp. 332-340. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
9 2009 Peek, Lori and Alice Fothergill. “Parenting in the Wake of Disaster: Mothers and Fathers Respond to Hurricane Katrina.” Women, Gender, and Disaster: Global Issues and Initiatives, edited by E. Enarson and D. Chakrabarti, pp. 112-130. New Delhi: Sage.
2006 Enarson, Elaine, Alice Fothergill, and Lori Peek. “Gender and Disaster: Foundations and Directions.” Handbook of Disaster Research, edited by H. Rodriguez, E. L. Quarantelli, and R. R. Dynes, pp. 130-146. New York: Springer.
2006 Fothergill, Alice and Lori Peek. “Surviving Catastrophe: A Study of Children in Hurricane Katrina.” Learning from Catastrophe: Quick Response Research in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina, edited by the Natural Hazards Center, pp. 97-130. Boulder: Natural Hazards Center, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado Boulder.
2003 Peek, Lori. “Community Isolation and Group Solidarity: Examining the Muslim Student Experience after September 11, 2001.” Beyond September 11: An Account of Post-Disaster Research, edited by J. L. Monday, pp. 333-354. Boulder: Natural Hazards Center, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado Boulder.
2002 Mileti, Dennis S. and Lori Peek. “Disasters and Sustainable Development.” Sustainable Development for Island Societies: Taiwan and the World, edited by H. M. Hsiao, C. Liu, and H. Tsai, pp. 31-47. Taiwan: Asia-Pacific Research Program.
2002 Mileti, Dennis S. and Lori Peek. “Understanding Individual and Social Characteristics in the Promotion of Household Disaster Preparedness.” New Tools for Environmental Protection: Education, Information, and Voluntary Measures, edited by T. Dietz and P. C. Stern, pp. 125-139. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.
2002 Peek, Lori and Dennis S. Mileti. “The History and Future of Disaster Research.” Handbook of Environmental Psychology, edited by R. B. Bechtel and A. Churchman, pp. 511-524. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
2001 Mileti, Dennis S. and Lori Peek. “How Do Societies Manage Risk? Rational Decision-Making in the Preservation of Cultural Property, edited by N. S. Baer and F. Snickars, pp. 35-45. Berlin: Dahlem University Press.
Encyclopedia Entries 2017 Peek, Lori and Kai Erikson. “Hurricane Katrina.” Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd ed., edited by G. Ritzer. Oxford: Blackwell.
2014 Brown, Lisa M. and Lori Peek. “Disasters.” Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness: An A-Z Guide, edited by A. Scull. New York: Sage Publications.
2012 Stough, Laura and Lori Peek. “Children with Disabilities in Disaster.” Handbook of Hazards, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Management, edited by B. Wisner, J. C. Gaillard, and I. Kelman. New York: Routledge.
10 2008 Peek, Lori and Kai Erikson. “Hurricane Katrina.” Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by G. Ritzer. Oxford: Blackwell.
2006 Peek, Lori. “Women, Gender, and Marriage Practices in the United States.” Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures. Volume 3: Family, Body, Sexuality, and Health, edited by S. Joseph, pp. 264-267. Herndon, VA: Brill.
Book Reviews 2019 Peek, Lori and Elizabeth Bittel. Review of Sites Unseen: Uncovering Hidden Hazards in American Cities by S. Frickel and J. R. Elliott. Human Ecology Review 25(1): 155-160.
2019 Peek, Lori. Review of Weathering Katrina: Culture and Recovery among Vietnamese Americans, by Mark J. VanLandingham. Contemporary Sociology 48(2): 225-227.
2018 Peek, Lori. “The Role of Local Entrepreneurs in Promoting Disaster Recovery: A Review of Community Revival in the Wake of Disaster.” The Review of Austrian Economics 31(4): 473- 478.
2012 Peek, Lori and Lisa M. Brown. Review of Older People in Natural Disasters: The Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995, by Junko Otani. International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 30(2): 242-244.
2009 Peek, Lori and Paul Stretesky. Review of Race, Place, and Environmental Justice after Hurricane Katrina: Struggles to Reclaim, Rebuild, and Revitalize New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, edited by R. D. Bullard and B. Wright. Teaching Sociology 37(4): 423-425.
Research Reports 2019 Peek, Lori. “The 2018 Social Science Extreme Events Research (SSEER) Census.” Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://converge.colorado.edu/research-networks/sseer/researchers-census/2018.
2018 van de Lindt, John W., Walter G. Peacock, Judith Mitrani-Reiser, Nathanael Rosenheim, Derya Deniz, Maria Dillard, T. Tomiczek, Maria Koliou, Andrew Graettinger, Shane Crawford, Kenneth Harrison, Andre Barbosa, Jennifer Tobin, Jennifer Helgeson, Lori Peek, Mehrdad Memari, Elaina Sutley, Dongwhan Gu, Stephen Cauffman, and J. Fung. “Community Resilience-Focused Technical Investigation of the 2016 Lumberton, North Carolina Flood Multi-Disciplinary Approach.” Contributing Author to Chapter 3 and Chapter 4. Edited by: John W. van de Lindt, Walter Gillis Peacock, Judith Mitrani-Reiser. National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication (NIST SP 1230). https://doi.org/10.6028.NIST.SP.1230.
11 2018 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “A Proposed Research Agenda for the Emergency Management Higher Education Community.” Contributing Authors: Lori Peek, Jennifer Tobin, Wendy Walsh, DeeDee Bennett, Kevin Kloesel, Steven Patterson, Brenda Phillips, Gary Webb, and Kristin Wyckoff. Washington, D.C.: FEMA. https://training.fema.gov/hiedu/docs/latest/2018_fema_research_agenda_final- 508%20(march%202018).pdf
2017 Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM). “Floodplain Management 2017: State Programs.” Contributing Authors: Liesel Ritchie, Chad Berginnis, Jolie Breeden, Bill Brown, Nnenia Campbell, Simone Domingue, Allison Madera, Lori Peek, Catherine Brownlee Talbot, Jennifer Tobin, and Jamie Vickery. Madison, WI: ASFPM.
2015 Abramson, David, Donna Van Alst, Alexis Merdjanoff, Rachael Piltch-Loeb, Jaishree Beedasy, Patricia Findley, Lori Peek, Meghan Mordy, Sandra Moroso, Kerri Ocasio, Yoon Soo Park, Jonathan Sury, and Jennifer Tobin-Gurley. “The Hurricane Sandy Place Report: Evacuation Decisions, Housing Issues, and Sense of Community.” The Sandy Child and Family Health Study, Rutgers University School of Social Work, New York University Global Institute of Public Health, Columbia University National Center for Disaster Preparedness, and Colorado State University Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis, Briefing Report 2015_1.
2015 Abramson, David, Donna Van Alst, Alexis Merdjanoff, Rachael Piltch-Loeb, Jaishree Beedasy, Patricia Findley, Lori Peek, Meghan Mordy, Sandra Moroso, Kerri Ocasio, Yoon Soo Park, Jonathan Sury, and Jennifer Tobin-Gurley. “The Hurricane Sandy Person Report: Disaster Exposure, Health Impacts, Economic Burden, and Social Well-Being.” The Sandy Child and Family Health Study, Rutgers University School of Social Work, New York University Global Institute of Public Health, Columbia University National Center for Disaster Preparedness, and Colorado State University Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis, Briefing Report 2015_2.
2015 Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction. “Effectiveness of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program.” Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology.
2014 Prelog, Andrew, Elke Weesjes, Lori Peek, Meagan Templeton-Lynch, Sara Gill, Rachel Prelog, and Andrea Akers. Childcare and Natural Hazards: State of Colorado. Fort Collins, CO: Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis, Colorado State University. http://cdra.colostate.edu/reports.aspx
2013 Abramson, David, Lori Peek, Irwin Redlener, Jaishree Beedasy, Tom Aguilar, Jonathan Sury, Akilah Banister, and Rebecca May. “Children’s Health after the Oil Spill: A Four-State Study. Findings from the Gulf Coast Population Impact (GCPI) Project.” NCDP Briefing Report 2013_1. New York: National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University. http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/item/ac:156715
12 2013 Redlener, Irwin, Delaney Gracy, Anupa Fabian, Roy Grant, Grifin Goldsmith, Lori Peek, Morissa Sobelson, and Colby Kelly. “Crisis in the Classroom: How Untreated Medical Problems Interfere with School Performance. A Survey of New York City Public School Leadership.” New York, NY: Children’s Health Fund. http://www.childrenshealthfund.org/advocacy-and-research/crisis-classroom
2012 Hansen, Rebecca, Annie Grunewald, Robert Wingate, Michelle Meyer, Elizabeth Plombon, Claudia Rosty, Stacia Sydoriak, Lori Peek, and Elizabeth Davis. “Disability Preparedness in Hurricane Irene and Superstorm Sandy in New York City.” New York: EAD & Associates, LLC.
2012 Peek, Lori, Justin Moresco, Jennifer Tobin-Gurley, Michelle Meyer Lueck, Kristen Yawitz, Liesel Schilperoort, and Brian Tucker. “Understanding the Global Earthquake Model’s (GEM’s) Potential Beneficiaries: A Study of Earthquake Risk Reduction Activities, Needs, and Barriers.” Pavia, Italy: GEM Foundation.
2011 Comerio, Mary, Kenneth Elwood, Russell Berkowitz, Michel Bruneau, James Dismuke, Henri Gavin, Nathan Gould, Kishor Jaiswal, Thomas Kirsch, Tao Lai, Justin Marshall, Ronald Mayes, Judith Mitrani-Reiser, Troy Morgan, Tim Mote, Lori Peek, Sri Sritharan, Jeannette Sutton, Fred Turner, Anne Wein, and Mark Yashinsky. “The M6.3 Christchurch, New Zealand, Earthquake of February 22, 2011.” Learning from Earthquakes Special Report. Oakland, CA: Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. http://www.eeri.org/site/images/eeri_newsletter/2011_pdf/EERI_NewZealand_EQRpt_web. pdf
2010 Peek, Lori, Michelle Meyer Lueck, Jennifer Tobin-Gurley, Rebecca Hansen, and Elizabeth Davis. “Disability Preparedness: A Gap Analysis for Los Angeles County.” New York: EAD & Associates, LLC.
2009 Lueck, Michelle Meyer, Prabha Unnithan, and Lori Peek. “Church of the Brethren Children’s Disaster Services: An Evaluation Report.” Fort Collins: Department of Sociology, Colorado State University.
2006 Peek, Lori and Alice Fothergill. “Reconstructing Childhood: An Exploratory Study of Children in Hurricane Katrina.” Quick Response Report #186. Boulder: Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado.
2002 Peek, Lori. “Religious and Ethnic Issues after September 11, 2001: Examining Muslim University Student Experiences.” Quick Response Report #156. Boulder: Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado.
Research Bibliographies 2011 Erikson, Kai and Lori Peek. “Hurricane Katrina Research Bibliography.” New York: Social Science Research Council.
13 2008 Gill, Sara, Lindsey Gulsvig, and Lori Peek. “Children and Disasters Annotated Resource List.” Children, Youth, and Environments 18(1): 485-510.
2006 Mileti, Dennis S., Rachel Bandy, Linda B. Bourque, Aaron Johnson, Megumi Kano, Lori Peek, Jeannette Sutton, and Michele Wood. “Annotated Bibliography for Public Risk Communication on Warnings for Public Protective Actions, Response, and Public Education.” Boulder: Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado.
Teaching and Training Materials 2019 Adams, Rachel, Candace Evans, and Lori Peek. “Disaster Mental Health Training Module.” CONVERGE, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://converge- training.colorado.edu/courses/disaster-mental-health-training/
2019 Adams, Rachel, Candace Evans, and Lori Peek. “Social Vulnerability and Disasters Training Module.” CONVERGE, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://converge-training.colorado.edu/courses/vulnerable-populations/
2015 Peek, Lori. “From Academia to Practical Application and Back Again: Involving Undergraduate Students in Hazards and Disaster Internships.” Natural Hazards Observer 39(4): 28-29. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center.
2013 Mordy, Meghan, Emily Doerr, and Lori Peek. “Instructor’s Manual Supplement for Chapter 7: Age.” In Social Vulnerability to Disasters, 2nd ed., edited by D. S. K. Thomas, B. D. Phillips, W. E. Lovekamp, and A. Fothergill. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
2012 Ciscell, Galen, Lori Peek, and Meghan Mordy. “Teaching Race and Ethnicity: An Annotated Bibliography.” Fort Collins: The Institute for Learning and Teaching, Colorado State University.
2012 Ciscell, Galen, Emily Thorn, and Lori Peek. “Teaching Large Classes: An Annotated Bibliography.” Fort Collins: The Institute for Learning and Teaching, Colorado State University.
Papers in Conference Proceedings 2015 Jennings, Elaina N., John W. van de Lindt, and Lori Peek. “Multi-Objective Community- Level Seismic Retrofit Optimization for Resiliency Using Engineering and Socioeconomic Variables.” Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada.
2014 Jennings, Elaina N., John W. van de Lindt, and Lori Peek. “Multi-Objective Optimization Approach for Decision-Making: Considering Engineering and Socio-Economic Variables for Community Resiliency.” Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Urban Disaster Reduction, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Boulder, CO.
14 2004 Peek, Lori. “Backlash Mitigation Plan: Protecting Ethnic and Religious Minorities Following a Terrorist Attack.” Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Disaster Resistant California Conference. Sacramento, CA: Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.
2004 Peek, Lori. “Transforming the Field of Disaster Research Through Training the Next Generation.” Proceedings of the Conference on Disaster Research and the Social Sciences: Lessons Learned and Future Trajectories. Newark, DE: Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware.
Special Collections 2020 Breeden, Jolie, Rachel Adams, Jessica Austin, Sandra Appiah, and Lori Peek, Editors. Special Collection on Mass Sheltering and Disasters. Volume 4, Research Counts. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/research-counts/special-collection/mass-sheltering-and- disasters.
2019 Breeden, Jolie, Lori Peek, Russ Paulsen, and Rachel Adams, Editors. Special Collection on Children and Disasters. Volume 3, Research Counts. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/research-counts/special- collection/children-and-disasters.
Newspaper Opinions 2018 Peek, Lori. “America’s Deathtrap Schools.” The New York Times, Sunday, April 7. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/07/opinion/sunday/americas-deathtrap-schools.html
2017 Peek, Lori. “The Other Deficit.” Boulder Daily Camera, Friday, December 8. http://www.dailycamera.com/guest-opinions/ci_31511978/lori-peek-other-deficit
2017 Peek, Lori. “A Just Resilience.” Boulder Daily Camera, Saturday, August 26. http://www.dailycamera.com/guest-opinions/ci_31250022/lori-peek-just-resilience
2015 Peek, Lori. “Demand Change, End Gun Violence.” Fort Collins Coloradoan, Sunday, October 18. https://www.coloradoan.com/story/opinion/2015/10/18/letter-demand-change- end-gun-violence/74201600/
2011 Peek, Lori. “What You Might Ask a Muslim American.” The Denver Post, Thursday, September 8. https://www.denverpost.com/2011/09/08/guest-commentary-what-you-might- ask-a-muslim-american/
Other Publications 2019 Peek, Lori, Amy Wolkin, Tracy N. Thomas, and Russ Paulsen. “Children Count.” Research Counts, Special Collection on Children and Disasters. 3(SC1): https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/research-counts/special-collection/introduction-children- count-in-disasters.
15 2017 Fothergill, Alice and Lori Peek. “Supporting Children in All the Spheres of Their Lives: Lessons from Katrina.” Research Counts 1(13). Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/research- counts/supporting-children-in-all-the-spheres-of-their-lives-lessons-from-katrina
2017 Peek, Lori. “Research Counts.” Research Counts 1(1). Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/research-counts/research- counts.
2016 Carter, Lucy and Lori Peek. “Participation Please: Barriers to Tribal Disaster Mitigation Planning.” Natural Hazards Observer 40(4). Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/article/participation-please- barriers-to-tribal-mitigation-planning
2016 Peek, Lori and Elke Weesjes. “Still Under Attack: Muslim Americans, Bigotry, and the Enduring Backlash.” Natural Hazards Observer 40(3): 28-32. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/article/still-under- attack-muslim-americans-bigotry-and-the-enduring-backlash
2016 Peek, Lori. “Children, Youth, and Disasters: Listening, Learning, and Moving Toward Democratic Engagement.” London: Foundation for Democracy and Sustainable Development. http://www.fdsd.org/publications/children-youth-and-disasters-listening- learning-and-moving-towards-democratic-engagement/
2015 Abramson, David and Lori Peek. “The New Orleans Class of 2015: What It Tells Us and What It Doesn’t.” The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/the-new-orleans-class-of- 2015-what-it-tells-us-and-what-it-doesnt-46771
2015 Fothergill, Alice and Lori Peek. “Children and Trauma.” University of Texas Press Blog. http://utpressnews.blogspot.com/2015/08/nine-scholars-on-katrinas-hard-lessons.html
2015 Gill, Sara and Lori Peek. “Disaster Preparedness among Colorado Childcare Centers and Home-Based Providers: A Statewide Survey and Assessment.” Canadian Risk and Hazards Network HazNet Newsletter 6(2): 6-8. http://www.crhnet.ca/sites/default/files/library/HazNet_2015-05_v6n2.pdf
2015 Peek, Lori. “Evacuation, Displacement, and Prolonged Recovery.” University of Texas Press Blog. http://utpressnews.blogspot.com/2015/08/nine-scholars-on-katrinas-hard-lessons.html
2015 Peek, Lori and Alice Fothergill. “No Place Like Home: Hurricane Katrina, Children, and the Importance of Shelter and Housing Stability.” Engineering for Climate Extremes. https://www.ecep.ucar.edu/no-place-home-hurricane-katrina-children-and-importance- shelter-and-housing-stability-lori-peek-and
16 2014 Peek, Lori. “Anti-Islamic Hate Crime and the Enduring Effects of 9/11.” North Philly Notes, September. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. http://templepress.wordpress.com/2014/09/
2014 Peek, Lori. “Disasters Fast and Slow: Grieving for a Lost Home.” CoLab Radio, September. Cambridge: Community Innovators Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. http://colabradio.mit.edu/disasters-fast-and-slow-grieving-for-a-lost-home/
2014 Fothergill, Alice and Lori Peek. “Lessons from Katrina: Recommendations for Fostering More Effective Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Efforts for Children and Youth.” Canadian Risk and Hazards Network HazNet Newsletter 5(2): 4-9. http://www.crhnet.ca/sites/default/files/library/HazNet%2010th%20Edition%20%20FINAL %20April%204%202014_0.pdf
2013 Abramson, David and Lori Peek. “SHOREline: A Youth Empowerment and Post-Disaster Recovery Program.” Canadian Risk and Hazards Network HazNet Newsletter 5(1): 15-17. http://207.23.111.231/sites/default/files/library/HazNet_2013-10_v5n1.pdf
2013 Cox, Robin and Lori Peek. “Creating Recovery: A New Canadian-U.S. Participatory Project on Youth Empowerment after Disaster.” Canadian Risk and Hazards Network HazNet Newsletter 4(2): 9-10. http://www.crhnet.ca/newsletters/HazNetMar2013.pdf
2013 Moresco, Justin and Lori Peek. “The Way Forward: Overcoming Barriers to Disaster Risk Reduction.” Natural Hazards Observer 37(3): 6-9. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder.
2013 Weesjes, Elke and Lori Peek. “Ordinary People Doing Remarkable Things: Part 4 – Dr. Alan Shapiro, Children’s Health Fund.” Amsterdam, Netherlands: United Academics Magazine.
2013 Weesjes, Elke and Lori Peek. “Ordinary People Doing Remarkable Things: Part 5 – Sandra Arévalo, South Bronx Health Center.” Amsterdam, Netherlands: United Academics Magazine.
2013 Weesjes, Elke and Lori Peek. “Surviving Sandy: Staying Put in Far Rockaway.” Amsterdam, Netherlands: United Academics Magazine.
2011 Peek, Lori. “Behind Behind the Backlash.” North Philly Notes, January. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. http://templepress.wordpress.com/2011/01/11/behind-lori-peeks- behind-the-backlash/
Director’s Corner Posts 2019 Peek, Lori. “The Vulnerability Bearers.” Director’s Corner, December 12. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/the-vulnerability-bearers
17 2019 Peek, Lori. “Closing Comments from the 2019 Natural Hazards Workshop.” Director’s Corner, July 22. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/closing-comments-from-the-2019-natural-hazards- workshop
2019 Peek, Lori. “Convergence.” Director’s Corner, April 4. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/convergence
2019 Peek, Lori. “Making Connections.” Director’s Corner, February 28. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/making-connections
2019 Peek, Lori. “The Strength in Numbers.” Director’s Corner, January 31. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/the-strength-in-numbers
2018 Peek, Lori. “A Call to Social Scientists.” Director’s Corner, August 28. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/a-call-to-social-scientists
2018 Peek, Lori. “Closing Comments from the 2018 Natural Hazards Workshop.” Director’s Corner, July 25. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/closing-comments-from-the-2018-natural-hazards- workshop
2018 Peek, Lori. “Twenty Questions.” Director’s Corner, March 1. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/twenty- questions
2018 Peek, Lori. “Resolutions.” Director’s Corner, February 2. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/resolutions
2017 Peek, Lori. “The Other Deficit.” Director’s Corner, December 4. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/the-other-deficit
2017 Peek, Lori. “Look Around.” Director’s Corner, October 24. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/look- around
2017 Peek, Lori. “Research Counts.” Director’s Corner, September 7. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/research-counts
18 2017 Peek, Lori. “A Just Resilience.” Director’s Corner, August 20. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/a-just-resilience
2017 Peek, Lori. “Closing Comments from the 2017 Natural Hazards Workshop.” Director’s Corner, July 31. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder. https://hazards.colorado.edu/news/director/closing-comments-from-the-2017-natural-hazards- workshop
Books in Preparation Caniglia, Elizabeth, Andrew Jorgenson, Stephanie Malin, Lori Peek, and David Pellow, eds. Springer International Handbook of Environmental Sociology. Under contract with Springer.
Erikson, Kai and Lori Peek. Looking Back: Learning from Katrina. Under contract with the University of Texas Press.
Peek, Lori, Seth Guikema, Jennifer Tobin, Elaina Sutley, and Ali Mostafavi, eds. Interdisciplinary Methods and Approaches for Hazards and Disaster Research. Under Contract with Springer Nature.
Manuscripts in Progress Adams, Rachel M., Candace Evans, Mason Mathews, Amy Wolkin, and Lori Peek. “Mortality by Forces of Nature Among Older Adults.” Under review at Journal of Applied Gerontology.
Adams, Rachel M., Candace Evans, and Lori Peek. “Evaluation of the CONVERGE Social Vulnerability Training Module.”
Peek, Lori. “Just Reconnaissance: A New Approach to Disaster Research in an Age of Extremes.”
Peek, Lori, Tim Cockerill, James D. Frost, Tracy Kijewski-Correa, Julio Ramirez, Ellen Rathje, Britt Raubenheimer, and Joseph Wartman. “Guidance for Rapid Response Disaster Research: An Introduction to the CONVERGE Briefing Sheets Series.” In preparation for submission to Natural Hazards Review.
Peek, Lori, Michelle Meyer, Holly Marlatt, and Craig Trumbo. “Real Time Hurricane Evacuation Telephone Interviews: A Methods Note.”
Peek, Lori, Jennifer Tobin, John van de Lindt, and Anne Andrews. “Getting Interdisciplinary Teams into the Field: Institutional Review Board (IRB) Pre-Approval and Institutional Agreements for Rapid Response Disaster Research.” Under review at Risk Analysis.
Sutley, Elaina J., Therese McAllister, Steve Moddemeyer, Molly O’Donnell, Lori Peek, and Chris Poland. “Forum: Evolving Engineering Practice to Include Social Impacts for Resilience and Sustainable Communities.”
19 Wu, Haorui, Lori Peek, Mason Matthews, and Nicole Mattson. “Building Cultural Competence for Hazards and Disaster Researchers: A Systematic Scoping Review of the Literature.” Revise and resubmit at Natural Hazards Review.
Active External Fellowships, Grants, and Contracts 2019-21 Principal Investigator, “Mobilizing the Social Science Extreme Events Research Network.” Crown Family Foundation ($160,000)
2019-21 Sub-Awardee, “Enabling the Next Generation of Hazards and Disaster Researchers— Fifth Round.” National Science Foundation ($9,500)
2019-20 Principal Investigator, “Earthquake Early Warnings and Schools.” Funded by the U.S. Geological Survey. ($56,500)
2019-20 Co-Principal Investigator, “Deep Horizons: Making Visible an Unseen Spectrum of Ecological Casualties and Prospects.” Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures. ($225,000)
2019-20 Principal Investigator, “Guidance for Extreme Events Research.” Funded by the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction. ($40,000)
2018-23 Principal Investigator, “CONVERGE: Coordinated Social Science, Engineering, and Interdisciplinary Extreme Events Reconnaissance Research.” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Award #18418338. ($3,000,000)
2018-20 Principal Investigator, “Building Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) Capacities to Protect Children in Disasters.” Funded by Save the Children ($170,000)
2018-19 Outreach Committee Chair, “Safer, Stronger, Smarter: A Guide to Improving School Natural Hazard Safety.” Funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, contract to the Applied Technology Council. ($10,000)
2017-23 Principal Investigator, “A Clearinghouse on Natural Hazards Applications.” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Award #1635593. ($2,328,292)
2015-20 Co-Investigator, “Community Resiliency to Natural Disasters: NIST-Center of Excellence.” Funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. John van de Lindt and Bruce Ellingwood, Principal Investigators. ($20,000,000)
2015-20 Co-Investigator, “Demographic and Health Disparities in Recovery from Hurricane Katrina: KATRINA@10.” Funded by the National Institute of Health. Mark VanLandingham, David Abramson, and Mary Waters, Principal Investigators. ($6,700,000)
20 Completed External Fellowships, Grants, and Contracts 2018-19 Principal Investigator, “Workshop: Hazards and Disaster Researchers Meeting: Improving Post-Disaster Rapid Reconnaissance Research.” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Award #1833298. ($99,999)
2018-19 Principal Investigator, “National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) at 50.” Funded by the Association of State Floodplain Managers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. ($100,000)
2017-19 Principal Investigator, “EAGER: Interdisciplinary and Social Science Extreme Events Reconnaissance.” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Award #1745611. ($299,950)
2017-19 Co-Principal Investigator, “NSF INCLUDES: Capacity Building in Disaster Research for Scholars from Under-Represented Groups.” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Award #1744479. DeeDee Bennett, Principal Investigator. ($299,936)
2015-19 Co-Principal Investigator, “A Risk-Informed Decision Framework to Achieve Resilient and Sustainable Buildings that Meet Community Objectives.” Funded by the National Science Foundation. John van de Lindt, Principal Investigator. ($760,000)
2018 Principal Investigator, “Translating Research into Health Applications.” Funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. ($69,994)
2017-18 Development Lead, “Safer, Stronger, Smarter: A Guide to Improving School Natural Hazard Safety – Webinar Development.” Funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, contract to the Applied Technology Council. ($7,200)
2017 Principal Investigator, “State Floodplain Managers Survey.” Funded by the Association of State Floodplain Managers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. ($100,000)
2016-18 Principal Investigator, “Interdisciplinary Methods for Disaster Research.” Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF Award #1650202). ($49,763)
2015-18 Co-Principal Investigator, “Shelter-in-Place Compliance during Hazardous Release Emergencies: The Effect of Communications Access in Terrorist/ Accidental/ Chemical/ Radiological Events.” Funded by the National Science Foundation. Craig Trumbo, Principal Investigator. ($581,759).
2015-17 Project Management Committee, “Reducing the Risk to Our Schools from Natural Hazards and Improving the Safety of Our Children.” Funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, contract to the Applied Technology Council. ($28,950)
21 2014-16 Investigator, “Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering: Stakeholder Project Team.” Funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, contract to the Applied Technology Council. ($16,000)
2014-15 Co-Principal Investigator, “Sandy Child and Family Health Study.” Funded by the New Jersey State Department of Health. David Abramson and Donna VanAlst, Principal Investigators. ($1,190,000)
2014 Recipient, “American Sociological Association Travel Award Grant.” Funded by the National Science Foundation. ($1,500)
2014 Recipient, “Research Committee Session Organizer Registration Grant.” Funded by the International Sociological Association. ($170)
2013-15 Co-Principal Investigator, “The Gulf Coast Children’s Initiative.” Funded by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. Irwin Redlener, Principal Investigator. ($2,104,484)
2013-15 Principal Investigator, “Poverty, Middle School Dropout, and High School Completion in El Salvador.” Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant to support Meghan Mordy. Funded by the National Science Foundation Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences. ($11,989)
2012-15 Co-Principal Investigator, “Youth-Centered Disaster Recovery: A Participatory Action Research Project.” Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Robin Cox, Principal Investigator. ($187,867)
2012-14 Principal Investigator, “Disaster Preparedness in Colorado Childcare Centers and In- Home Care Facilities.” Funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Preparedness Division, Region VIII. ($30,000)
2012 Principal Investigator, “Disability Preparedness.” Funded by EAD & Associates, LLC. ($15,000)
2012 Participant, “U.S.-Vietnam Workshop on Multiple Natural Hazards Assessment and Mitigation under the Impact of Climate Change.” Funded by the National Science Foundation. Yue Li, Principal Investigator. ($39,450)
2012 Consultant, “Population Case Finding: Identifying Community Clusters of Children Impacted by the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.” Funded by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. David Abramson, Principal Investigator. ($20,000)
2012 Consultant, “Children and Disasters.” Funded by Save the Children. ($2,000)
22 2011-16 Investigator, “The Women and Their Children’s Health (WATCH) Gulf Coast Research Consortium: Child Impact Study.” Funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Ed Trapido, Principal Investigator, WATCH Consortium; David Abramson, Principal Investigator, Child Impact Study. ($600,113)
2011-12 Co-Principal Investigator, “Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU).” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation Supplement Award. Craig Trumbo, Principal Investigator. ($12,000)
2011 Investigator, “Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Learning from Earthquakes Program: Christchurch, New Zealand.” Funded by the National Science Foundation RAPID Program. ($24,000)
2010-12 Co-Principal Investigator, “Discovering GEM’s Beneficiaries’ Needs.” Funded by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation. Brian Tucker, Principal Investigator. ($297,826)
2010-11 Co-Principal Investigator, “Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU).” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation Supplement Award. Craig Trumbo, Principal Investigator. ($12,000)
2010 Principal Investigator, “Disability Preparedness: A Gap Analysis.” Funded by EAD & Associates, LLC and Los Angeles County. ($24,708)
2010 Principal Investigator, “Family Dynamics, Hurricane Evacuation, and Post-Disaster Decision-Making.” Funded by the Natural Hazards Center and the National Science Foundation Quick Response Research Grant Program. Craig Trumbo, Eve Gruntfest, Holly Marlatt, and Michelle Meyer Lueck, Co-Principal Investigators. ($3,000)
2009-12 Co-Principal Investigator, “Dynamics of Hurricane Risk Perception: A Multimethod Panel Study.” Funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Craig Trumbo, Principal Investigator. ($461,229)
2008-12 Co-Principal Investigator, “Learning from Katrina: Documenting the Impacts of a Unique National Disaster.” Funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Kai Erikson, Principal Investigator. ($1,438,425)
2008-10 Participant, “Middle East and North African Studies Enhancement Project.” Funded by the U.S. Department of Education Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Program. Mohammed Hirchi and Mary Vogl, Project Co-Directors. ($174,833)
2007-12 Co-Principal Investigator, “Learning from Katrina: Documenting the Impacts of a Unique National Disaster.” Funded by the Ford Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation. Kai Erikson, Principal Investigator. ($515,000)
23 2007 Co-Principal Investigator, “Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU).” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Cultural Anthropology Supplement Award. Katherine Browne, Principal Investigator. ($4,000)
2006-08 Participant, “Research Education in Disaster Mental Health Mentoring Program Grant.” Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health. Fran Norris, Principal Investigator. ($21,600)
2006 Co-Principal Investigator, “Loss and Survival: Culture, Community, and Family Following Hurricane Katrina.” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Cultural Anthropology Supplement Award. Katherine Browne, Principal Investigator. ($10,000)
2006 Co-Principal Investigator, “Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU).” Funded by the National Science Foundation, Cultural Anthropology Supplement Award. Katherine Browne, Principal Investigator. ($4,500)
2006 Principal Investigator, “Conquering Disaster: Reconstructing Lives Following Hurricane Katrina.” Funded by the Midwest Sociological Society Endowment Committee. ($1,500)
2005 Co-Principal Investigator, “Loss and Survival: Culture, Community, and Family Following Hurricane Katrina.” Funded by the National Science Foundation Small Grants for Exploratory Research Program. Katherine Browne, Principal Investigator. ($40,000)
2005 Co-Principal Investigator, “Reconstructing Childhood: An Exploratory Study of Children in Hurricane Katrina.” Funded by the Natural Hazards Center and the National Science Foundation Quick Response Research Grant Program. Alice Fothergill, Co- Principal Investigator. ($3,500)
2004-05 PERIShip National Dissertation Fellowship. Funded by the National Science Foundation and the Public Entity Risk Institute. ($9,180)
2003 Brown/Ricketts/Udick Grant. Funded by the American Association of University Women, Boulder Branch. ($1,000)
2003 Student Forum Travel Grant. Funded by the American Sociological Association. ($200)
2001 Principal Investigator, “Religious and Ethnic Issues on University Campuses after September 11: Muslim Student Response.” Funded by the Natural Hazards Center and the National Science Foundation Quick Response Research Grant Program. ($3,900)
24 Internal Fellowships and Grants 2020 Indirect Cost Recovery Seed Grant. Funded by the Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder. ($4,900)
2019 Technology Award. Funded by the College of Arts and Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder. ($5,000)
2019 Outreach and Promotion Award. Funded by the Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder. ($1,500)
2016 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($1,604)
2015-16 Global Challenges Research Team Grant: Sustainable Adaptation to Alternating Extreme Events of Drought, Wildfire, and Flooding. Funded by the School of Global Environmental Sustainability. Craig Trumbo, Principal Investigator. ($10,000)
2014-16 Master of Public Health Graduate Research Assistant Funding Award, Colorado School of Public Health. ($40,000)
2014 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($2,000)
2013 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($1,576)
2012-13 Global Challenges Research Team Grant: Vulnerability and Resilience to “Weather Whiplash” Events. Funded by the School of Global Environmental Sustainability. Craig Trumbo, Lori Peek, and Melinda Latiuri, Co-Principal Investigators. ($18,000)
2011-12 Provost’s Course Redesign Grant. Funded by The Institute for Learning and Teaching (TILT), Colorado State University. ($14,991)
2011 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($1,648)
2010 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($1,081)
2009 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($1,045)
2008 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($1,500)
25 2008 College of Liberal Arts Visiting Artist and Lecturer Fund Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($500)
2007 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($1,350)
2006-07 Academic Enrichment Program Grant. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. Katherine Browne, Lori Peek, and J. Ross Beveridge, Co-Principal Investigators. ($50,000)
2006 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($710)
2005 Professional Development Program Award. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University. ($655)
2003-04 Center for Humanities and the Arts Fellowship. Funded by the Center for Humanities and the Arts, University of Colorado. ($6,600) 2003 Beverly Sears Graduate Student Research Grant. Funded by the Graduate School, University of Colorado. ($700)
2002 Ph.D. Dissertation Grant. Funded by the Graduate School, University of Colorado. ($200)
2001 Beverly Sears Graduate Student Research Grant. Funded by the Graduate School, University of Colorado. ($1,000)
1999-2000 Enrollment Enhancement Fellowship. Funded by the Graduate School, University of Colorado. ($8,000)
1999-2000 University Fellowship. Funded by the Graduate School, University of Colorado. ($2,000)
Honors and Awards 2019 Best Reviewer Award, Risk Analysis: An International Journal
2019 Outstanding Postdoc Mentor Award, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, University of Colorado Boulder
2019 Recognition of Service Award, Community Emergency Preparedness Commission, City of Rancho Mirage, California
2019 Research and Innovation Office Leadership Fellow, Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Colorado Boulder
2017 Outstanding Achievement Award, Ottawa University Alumni Association
26 2016 Outstanding Scholarly Contribution Award for Children of Katrina, American Sociological Association Section on Children and Youth
2016 Betty and Alfred McClung Lee Book Award for Children of Katrina, Association for Humanist Sociology
2016 Board of Governor’s Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award, Colorado State University System
2016 Distinguished Scholar, National Science Foundation Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center, Post-Doctoral Socio-Environmental Immersion Program, University of Maryland
2016 Honorable Mention, Leo Goodman Award for Outstanding Contributions to Sociological Methodology, American Sociological Association Section on Methodology
2016 Finalist, Colorado Book Awards for Children of Katrina, Colorado Humanities and Center for the Book
2015 Ann Gill Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University
2013 Best Book Award for Behind the Backlash: Muslim Americans after 9/11, American Sociological Association Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity
2012 President’s Award for Volunteer Service, Natural Hazards Mitigation Association
2012 Distinguished Book Award for Behind the Backlash: Muslim Americans after 9/11, Midwest Sociological Society
2011 Choice’s Compilation of Significant University Press Titles for Undergraduates, 2010-11, Behind the Backlash: Muslim Americans after 9/11
2011 Teaching Fellow, The Institute for Learning and Teaching (TILT), Colorado State University
2011 Nominated for the Margaret B. Hazaleus Award for “Enhancing the Campus Environment for Women,” Colorado State University
2010 Professor of the Year, Colorado State University Greek Life and the Panhellenic Council
2009 Early Career Award for Outstanding Contributions to Scholarship, American Sociological Association Section on Children and Youth
2008 Outstanding Advisor Award, Colorado State University Muslim Student Association
2008 Outstanding Faculty Member Designation, Colorado State University Greek Life and the Interfraternity and Panhellenic Councils
27 2007 Best Teacher Award, Colorado State University Alumni Association and the Student Alumni Connection
2007 Excellence in Teaching Award, Colorado State University College of Liberal Arts
2007 Waterpik Excellence in Education Award, Colorado State University Athletics
2007 Outstanding Faculty Member Designation, Colorado State University Greek Life and the Interfraternity and Panhellenic Councils
2006 Nominated for the Outstanding Faculty Effort Award, Colorado State University Office of Resources for Disabled Students
2004 First Place, Student Paper Competition, Association of Professional Emergency Planners
2004 Outstanding Doctoral Student Mentor Award, McNair Post-Baccalaureate Scholars Program, University of Colorado
2003 Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado
2003 Highest Honors, Social Psychology Ph.D. Comprehensive Exam, University of Colorado
2002 Blaine E. Mercer Outstanding Departmental Service Award, University of Colorado
1998 Rainey Bookstore National Scholarship Essay Winner, Colorado State University
1997 Highest Honors, Senior Sociology Thesis, Ottawa University
1996 Jerry Cambell Cross-Cultural Scholarship Recipient, Ottawa University
1995-97 Carol Sandstrom Outstanding Social Sciences Student Award, Ottawa University
Editorial Positions 2018-20 Series Editor, Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes Book Series: World Status of Disaster Research, Springer-Japan
2016-20 Series Editor, Environment and Society Series, Columbia University Press
2016-18 Editorial Review Board, Children, Youth and Environments
2016-18 Editorial Review Board, American Sociological Association Rose Series
2015-18 Co-Editor, Unscheduled Events, International Sociological Association (ISA), International Research Committee on the Sociology of Disasters (RC39)
28 2008-15 Field Report Editor, Children, Youth and Environments
2013 Editorial Review Board, Furthering Perspectives: Anthropological Views of the World
2003- Editorial Review Board, Environment and Behavior
1999-2002 Assistant Co-Editor, Natural Hazards Review
Scientific Committees, Advisory Committees, and Working Groups 2019-21 Mentor, Enabling the Next Generation of Hazards and Disaster Researchers—Fifth Round, funded by the National Science Foundation
2018-20 Steering Committee, Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance (GEER) Association
2018-19 Technical Experts Panel, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2017-19 Board of Directors, Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes, United Nations
2017-19 Research Advisory Committee, Scholarly Borderlands, Social Science Research Council with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation
2016-20 Scientific Advisory Committee, Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure, National Science Foundation
2016-19 Oversight Committee, Mitigation Saves Study, National Institute of Building Sciences, with funding from the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, International Code Council, and Institute for Business and Home Safety
2016-18 Scientific Advisory Committee, RAPID Facility, Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure, National Science Foundation
2015-21 Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction, National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, National Institutes of Standards and Technology, United States Department of Commerce
2014-20 Board Member, The William Averette Anderson Fund
2014-20 Roundtable Member, Risk, Resilience, and Extreme Events, Resilient America Roundtable, National Academy of Sciences
2014-16 Mentor, Enabling the Next Generation of Hazards and Disaster Researchers—Fourth Round, funded by the National Science Foundation
29 2012-16 Expert Member, Learning from Earthquakes Seismic Observatory for Community Resilience: A Program to Learn from Earthquakes, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Funded by the National Science Foundation
2012 Member, Advisory Panel, Workforce Preparedness Initiative, U.S. Department of the Treasury
2012 Academic Stakeholder, Presidential Policy Directive 8: National Preparedness Mitigation Framework Stakeholder Event, Convened by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration
2011-15 Advisory Team Member, Emergency Preparedness Initiative (EPI) Global
2008-11 Advisor, Enabling the Next Generation of Hazards and Disaster Researchers—Third Round, funded by the National Science Foundation
2006-12 Member, Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Research Network on Persons Displaced by Katrina
2006-08 Member, Advisory Panel, Preparing Your Communities for Tsunamis: A Guidebook for Local Advocates. Palo Alto, CA: GeoHazards International
2006-07 Co-Organizer, Gender and Disaster Network Working Group Meetings
2006 Participant, Expert Group Meeting on the Provision of Disaster Housing Assistance by the Federal Government, Convened by the National Academies, Sponsored by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) – Final Report: Disaster Assistance: Better Planning Needed for Housing Victims of Catastrophic Disasters. GAO-07-88 http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0788.pdf
Keynote Addresses, Plenary Presentations, and Named Lectures 2020 “Bridging the Gulf between Meteorologists and Humanitarian Operations.” Presidential Forum, American Meteorological Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
2020 “An Engineer, a Climatologist, and a Social Scientist Walk into a Bar: Tough Choices on a Warming Planet.” Presidential Forum, American Meteorological Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
2019 “Convergence: Coming Together to Advance Hazards and Disaster Research.” McDonald- Mehta Lecture, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.
2019 “Children and Disasters.” Utah Disaster Resilience Symposium, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
2019 “Coming Together to Reduce Disaster Losses.” Disasters and Health: State of Science.” American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC.
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2019 “Social Science and Engineering Integration.” National Science Foundation Workshop on the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure Science Plan, Alexandria, VA.
2018 “The Human Impacts of Disaster.” National Geospatial Preparedness Summit, Boulder, CO.
2018 “On Infrastructure: Seeing It, Building It, and Strengthening It.” National Institute of Standards and Technology Center of Excellence Semi-Annual Meeting, Gaithersburg, MD.
2018 “Finding Equilibrium? Children’s Recovery after Hurricane Katrina.” CUIDAR Finale – Children, Young People, and Disasters: Building Resilience through Participation, Lisbon, Portugal.
2018 “Children in a Changing Climate: Recovery after Hurricane Katrina.” New York City Medical Reserve Corps Sixth Annual Symposium, New York City, NY.
2018 “Extreme Events Reconnaissance: The Promise and Possibility of Collaborative Social Science and Engineering Research.” Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Annual Meeting, Berkeley, CA.
2017 “Counting the Costs: Children, Cumulative Disaster Exposure, and Social Change.” International Association of Emergency Managers Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA.
2017 “Methods of Disaster Research.” Distinguished Beers Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
2017 “Seventy Years, Several Lessons: What Disaster Research Can Teach us about Society.” Alpha Kappa Delta Sociology Honor Society Induction Ceremony, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.
2016 “Children in a Changing Climate: The Importance of Childcare Providers in Disasters.” 55th Annual Arkansas Early Childhood Association Conference, Little Rock, AR.
2016 “Disasters Disrupt, Teachers Transform: Lessons from Katrina.” Teachers of the Year Award Luncheon, Rotary Clubs of Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO.
2016 “Children in Changing Environments: Disaster Loss and Risk Reduction.” International Conference of the Society for Human Ecology, Santa Ana, CA.
2016 “Learning from Children in Disasters.” Peter M. Hall Plenary Speaker, Midwest Sociological Society and North Central Sociological Association Joint Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.
2016 “Capability and Capacity: Children and Youth Take the Lead in Disaster Risk Reduction.” Keynote Address, Colorado Emergency Management Conference, Colorado Springs, CO.
31 2015 “Children in Crisis.” Poudre School District Crisis Response Team Training, Fort Collins, CO.
2014 “From Catastrophic Exposure to Community Engagement: Children, Youth, and Disaster Risk Reduction.” 2nd Biennial Conference of the Southern Africa Society for Disaster Reduction, Windhoek, Namibia, Africa.
2014 “Children, Youth, and Disasters: From Catastrophic Exposure to Community Empowerment.” Centre for Community Disaster Research, Mt. Royal University, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
2011 “An Attitude of Gratitude.” Greek Life Faculty Appreciation Banquet, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.
2011 “First Generation Faculty Speaker: Patchwork Quilts and Communities of Care.” 27th Annual First Generation Award Recognition Celebration, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.
2010 “Human Behavior in Disaster: What (We Think) We Know.” Hostetter-DeFries Family Endowed Cultural Event, Ottawa University, Ottawa, KS.
2007 “Children and Disaster: Understanding Vulnerabilities, Developing Capacities, and Promoting Resilience.” Australasian Natural Hazards Management Conference, Brisbane, Australia.
Book Presentations – Children of Katrina 2019 Stanford University, Department of Sociology, Palo Alto, CA.
2018 Big City Emergency Manager’s Meeting, Seattle, WA.
2018 Florida International University, Department of Public Administration, Miami, FL.
2017 New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY.
2017 University of Kentucky, Department of Sociology, Lexington, KY.
2017 University of Tennessee, Department of Sociology, Knoxville, TN.
2016 Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
2016 Louisiana State University, Department of Sociology Seminar Series, Baton Rouge, LA.
2016 Colorado Book Awards Finalists Book Readings, Colorado Humanities and Center for the Book, Denver, CO.
32 2015 Risk Prevention and Disaster Management Lecture Series, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
2015 Poudre School District, Crisis Response Team Training, Fort Collins, Colorado.
2015 New York University, College of Global Public Health, Program on Population Impact, Recovery, and Resilience, Children and Disasters: The Katrina Decade Panel, New York, NY.
2015 Southern Sociological Society Annual Meetings, New Orleans, LA.
2015 University of Arizona, Department of Sociology Seminar Series, Tucson, AZ.
2014 Colorado State University, Sociology in Progress Lecture Series, Fort Collins, CO.
Book Presentations – Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora 2018 Bedrosian Center on Governance, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
2015 Southern Sociological Society Annual Meetings, New Orleans, LA.
2014 Colorado State University, School of Global Environmental Sustainability, Fort Collins, CO.
2013 Drexel University, Science, Technology, and Society Perspectives on Risk and Disaster, Philadelphia, PA.
2013 Oklahoma State University, Disaster Recovery Graduate Seminar, Stillwater, OK.
2012 Ashe Cultural Center, New Orleans, LA.
Book Presentations – Behind the Backlash: Muslim Americans after 9/11 2017 University of Kentucky, Department of Sociology, Lexington, KY.
2017 University of Tennessee, Department of Sociology, Knoxville, TN.
2012 Kansas State University, Criminological Theory Graduate Seminar, Manhattan, KS.
2012 Oklahoma State University, College of Arts and Sciences Social Science Seminar Series, Stillwater, OK.
2011 John Jay College, September 11th Graduate Seminar, New York, NY.
2011 Midwest Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Author Meets Critics, St. Louis, MO.
2011 Pacific Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Author Meets Reviewers, Seattle, WA.
2011 Old Firehouse Books, Fort Collins, CO.
33 2010 Ottawa University, Hostetter-DeFries Family Endowed Cultural Event, Ottawa, KS.
2010 Colorado State University, College of Liberal Arts Great Conversations Series, Fort Collins, CO.
2010 Millersville University, Center for Disaster Research and Education Seminar Series, Millersville, PA.
Recent Papers Presented at Professional Meetings 2020 Peek, Lori. “Convergence Science in an Age of Environmental Extremes.” Session on Environment and Health, American Meteorological Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
2019 Peek, Lori. “Ethical Challenges in Disaster Research.” RISE Conference, University at Albany, Albany, NY.
2019 Peek, Lori. “Tapping the Potential of Universities to Develop the Next Generation of Disaster Professionals, Knowledge Creation, Campus Resilience Building, and Community Service.” RISE Conference, University at Albany, Albany, NY.
2018 Peek, Lori. “CONVERGE: Coordinated Social Science, Engineering, and Interdisciplinary Hazards and Disaster Research.” Special Session on Critical Geohealth Disaster Research to Support Response, Recovery, and Future Preparedness, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
2018 Peek, Lori. “Social Science Extreme Events Research (SSEER) and Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Extreme Events Research (ISEEER).” Plenary Presentation at the National Science Foundation Researchers Meeting, Broomfield, CO.
2016 Abramson, David, Lori Peek, Sarah Friedman, Ed Peters, Arianne Rung, Robin Whyatt, and Virginia Rauh. “Discordant Reports of Psychological Distress, Behavioral Problems, and Serious Emotional Disturbance among Mothers and Children in the WaTCH Study.” Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Conference, Tampa, FL.
Recent Posters Presented at Professional Meetings 2020 Adams, Rachel, Jennifer Tobin, Lori Peek, and Jolie Breeden. “Schools, Earthquake Experience, and Earthquake Early Warning: A Study of Ridgecrest, California and Anchorage, Alaska.” National Earthquake Conference and 72nd EERI Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA.
2019 Adams, Rachel, Haorui Wu, Lori Peek, Candace Evans, Melissa Villarreal, Amy Wolkin, and Tracy Thomas. “CONVERGE Training Modules for Hazards and Disaster Researchers.” Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Broomfield, CO.
2018 Wolkin, Amy, Simone Domingue, Melissa Villarreal, Elizabeth Bittel, and Lori Peek. “Preparing to Respond: Vulnerable Populations Factsheets for Emergency Response.” Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Broomfield, CO.
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Recent Activities at Professional Meetings 2019 Organizer, Disaster Regular Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, New York, NY.
2018 Panelist, Author Meets Critics Session for Sites Unseen: Uncovering Hidden Hazards in American Cities, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.
2018 Discussant, Latinos/as and Natural Disasters Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.
2018 Co-Organizer, Children and Disasters Session, Research Committee on Disasters (RC39), International Sociological Association World Congress, Toronto, Canada.
Grant Proposal Reviewer Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (2017) National Science Foundation CAREER Review Panelist (2008, 2013) National Science Foundation Grant Review Panelist (2006, 2012, 2017, 2019) National Science Foundation Ad Hoc Proposal Reviewer (2006, 2010, 2015, 2019) Public Entity Risk Institute Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (2009, 2010) Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust (2019) Social Science Research Council (2019)
Technical Report Reviewer American Red Cross (2010) National Academies of Sciences, Medicine, and Engineering (2017) United States Geological Survey (2017, 2018) United States Forest Service (2013)
Book Manuscript Reviewer Routledge (2019)
Journal Article Reviewer – 2019 Contexts International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction Risk Analysis: An International Journal
Professional Certification 2007 Level I Volunteer Child Care Provider, Church of the Brethren Children’s Disaster Services Program
Professional Affiliations Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society American Sociological Association (ASA) ASA Section Memberships: Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity; Children and Youth; Environmental Sociology; Sociological Practice and Public Sociology
35 Association for Humanist Sociology Children, Youth, and Disaster Network Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Gender and Disaster Network International Sociological Association (ISA) ISA Section Membership: International Research Committee on the Sociology of Disasters (RC39) National Institute of Building Sciences: Multi-Hazard Mitigation Council Natural Hazards Mitigation Association
Professional and Community Service 2018 Chair, Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award Review Committee, American Sociological Association Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity
2016-18 Council Member, American Sociological Association Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity
2016-17 Publications Committee, American Sociological Association Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity
2015-18 President, International Sociological Association Research Committee on Disasters
2015 Member, Best Book Award Review Committee, American Sociological Association Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity
2014-15 Chair, Section on Environment and Technology, American Sociological Association
2013-14 Chair-Elect, Section on Environment and Technology, American Sociological Association
2012-14 Co-Organizer, World Congress Sessions, Yokohama, Japan, International Sociological Association Research Committee on Disasters
2013 Member, Program Committee, American Sociological Association Section on Children and Youth 2011-13 Chair, International Hazard Mitigation Practitioner’s Workshop Planning Committee, Natural Hazards Mitigation Association
2009-11 Elected Board Member, Natural Hazards Mitigation Association
2007-10 At-Large Representative, Nominations and Elections Committee, Midwest Sociological Society
2007-10 Co-Organizer, World Congress Sessions, Gothenburg, Sweden, International Sociological Association Research Committee on Disasters
36 2006-10 Elected Member, Executive Board, ISA International Research Committee on Disasters (RC-39)
2006 Co-Developer, MileHiNewOrleans.org Website and Co-Editor, Katrina Research Newsletter, Colorado State University Research Group
2005-16 Chair, Mary Fran Myers Scholarship Selection Committee, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado
2005-07 Elected Chair, Teaching and Training Committee, ASA Section on Environment and Technology
2005-06 Annual Meeting Program Committee, Midwest Sociological Society
2004 Chair, Mary Fran Myers Award Selection Committee, Gender and Disaster Network and Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado
2001-02 Membership Committee, ASA Section on Environment and Technology
University, College, and Institute Service 2017-18 Strategic Planning Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Colorado
2017 Chair, Faculty Appointment Committee, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado
2017 Member, Strategic Planning Committee, “IBS and the World,” Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado
2016 Elected Member, University Faculty Council, College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University
2015-16 Stern Award Selection Committee, College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University
2015 Graduate Admissions Committee, Colorado School of Public Health
2014 Review Committee, Master of Public Health Student Diversity Award, Colorado School of Public Health
2011-12 Advisory Board, Women, Population, and Environment Working Group, School of Global Environmental Sustainability (SoGES), Colorado State University
2011 Review Committee, Provost’s Course Redesign Grant, The Institute for Learning and Teaching (TILT), Colorado State University
2011 Coordinator, Master Teacher Initiative Series, College of Liberal Arts and Institute for Teaching and Learning, Colorado State University
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2008-12 Member, Middle East and North Africa Option, International Studies Advisory Board, College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University
2009-10 Member, Professional Development Program Funding Committee, College of Liberal Arts, Colorado State University
2007-16 Faculty Advisor, Muslim Student Association, Colorado State University
2005-06 Faculty Advisor, CSU Chapter of the Colorado Public Interest Research Group (Co-PIRG), Colorado State University
2004 Graduate Student Representative, Internal Review Committee, Department of Psychology, University of Colorado
2002-03 Supervisor, National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates Program, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado
2001-03 Doctoral Mentor, McNair Post-Baccalaureate Scholars Program, University of Colorado
1998-99 Vice President, Graduate Student Council, Colorado State University
1994-97 Student Body President, Ottawa University
Departmental Service 2020 Member, Tenure and Promotion Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2018-20 Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2018 Member, Assistant Professor Search Committee, Criminology Hire, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2018 Member, Tenure and Promotion Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2018 Member, Third Year Paper Review Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2017 Member, Chair Search Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2016 Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
38 2016 Member, Assistant Professor Search Committee, Quantitative Research Methods Hire, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2013-16 Chair, Awards Committee, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2012 Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2010-15 Elected Member, Executive Committee, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2009-11 Member, Undergraduate Scholarship Committee, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2008-09 Member, Methods Comprehensive Examination Committee, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2007 Member, Assistant Professor Search Committee, Theory Hire, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2006-08 Member, Theory Comprehensive Examination Committee, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2005-16 Faculty Advisor, Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society, Gamma Chapter, Colorado State University
2005-12 Member, Undergraduate Committee, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2004 Graduate Student Representative, Outstanding Student Paper Award Selection Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado
2004 Graduate Student Representative, Outstanding Dissertation Proposal Award Selection Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado
2002-05 Member, Feminist Scholars in Sociology Betsy Moen Award Selection Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado
2002-05 Co-Chair, Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award Selection Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado
2002 Co-Organizer, Professionalization Series for Graduate Students Program, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado
2000-05 Peer Mentor, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado
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2000-02 Co-Chair, Sociology Graduate Student Association, University of Colorado
Recent Guest Lectures and Public Presentations 2019 “Risk, Social Vulnerability, and Disaster Coping and Recovery.” SciLine Media Briefing, American Association for the Advancement of Science, https://www.sciline.org/media- briefings-blog/disaster-recovery.
2019 “Children and Disasters.” Homecoming Buff Talks, University of Colorado Boulder Alumni Association and College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Relations, Boulder, CO.
2019 “Exposure Outliers: Children and Disasters Yet to Come.” Research and Innovation Office Faculty Fellows Ted-Style Talks, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO.
2019 “Measuring Mission: Exploring the Need for Collecting, Managing, and Archiving Social and Behavioral Science Data.” NOAA Office of Weather and Air Quality Social and Behavioral Science Research to Operations Workshop, Silver Spring, MD.
2019 “Social Science Approaches to Hazards and Disasters.” Third Annual National Science Foundation Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NSF-NHERI) Summer Institute, University of Texas-San Antonio, San Antonio, TX.
2019 “What to Tell the Children You Love and How to Say It.” The Rancho Mirage Emergency Preparedness Commission, Town Hall Forum, Rancho Mirage, CA.
2018 “Cross-Disciplinary Insights from Displacement Research.” Symposium on Population Migration and Repatriation Following Major Disasters, Bedrosian Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
2018 “Current Research Topics in Disasters, Hazard Mitigation, and Resilience.” Planning Information Exchange, American Planning Association and Association of State Floodplain Managers Webinar.
2018 “Safer Stronger Smarter: A Free Webinar to Improve School Natural Hazard Safety.” National Earthquake Technical Assistance Program Webinar.
2018 “Social Vulnerability, Social Justice, Mitigation, and Preparedness.” Portland Bureau of Emergency Management, Portland, OR.
2018 “When Systems Shatter: Disaster Trend Lines and Increasingly Turbulent Times.” Socio- Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), Boundary Spanning: Advances in Socio- Environmental Synthesis Research – An International Symposium, Annapolis, MD.
2018 “Safer, Stronger, Smarter: A Training Session to Improve School Natural Hazard Safety.” National Earthquake Program Managers Meeting, Seattle, WA.
40 2018 “How Much Does Mitigation Actually Save? Considering Vulnerable Populations in Mitigation Research.” The Funder’s Network – Philanthropic Preparedness, Resiliency, and Emergency Partnership – Semi-Annual Meeting, Springfield, MO.
2018 “Disasters and Health.” Association of Health Care Journalists Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
2018 “Social Science and Interdisciplinary Extreme Events Reconnaissance.” Big City Emergency Manager’s Meeting, Seattle, WA.
2018 “Ethics and Cultural Competence in Disaster Research.” Minority SURGE Capacity in Disasters Spring Workshop, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE.
2018 “Advancing Rapid Reconnaissance Research in the Hazards and Disaster Field.” Center for Science and Technology Policy Seminar Series, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2018 “The Role of Social Science Research in Advancing Our Understanding of Disasters.” Natural Hazards Resilience Speakers Series, Coastal Resilience Center of Excellence, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.
2017 “Disasters: Can We Be Prepared?” Social Sciences Today Forum, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2017 “Vulnerability and Disaster Response.” The Center for Values and Social Policy, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
2017 “Including Sociological Impacts in Engineering Practice.” American Society of Civil Engineers Structures Congress, Denver, CO.
2017 “Children and Disasters.” Forum on Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Washington, DC.
Graduate Courses Taught Hazards, Disasters, and Society (SOCY 5037) Methods of Qualitative Analysis (SOC 610)
Undergraduate Courses Taught Introduction to Sociology (SOCY 1001) Contemporary Race-Ethnic Relations (SOC 205) Contemporary Sociological Theory (SOC 302) Methods of Sociological Inquiry (SOC 311) Sociology of Disaster (SOC 463) Social Movements and Collective Behavior (SOC 474)
Doctoral Dissertations Supervised – In Progress Chair, Heather Champeau, University of Colorado Boulder
41 Chair, Melissa Villarreal, University of Colorado Boulder
Chair, Jocelyn West, University of Colorado Boulder
Member, Candace Evans, University of Colorado Boulder
Member: Skye Niles, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
Member: Tracy Sardone, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
Member: Hillary Steinberg, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
Outside Member: Jeremiah Osborne-Gowey, Environmental Studies Program, University of Colorado Boulder
Outside Member: Astrid Sambolin-Morales, School of Education, University of Colorado Boulder
Doctoral Dissertations Supervised – Completed 2020: Chair: Weighted Aspirations: Becoming a Teenage Dropout in El Salvador, Meghan Mordy, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2019: Member: Stacia Ryder, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2019 Outside Member: Rebecca Rice, Department of Communication, University of Colorado Boulder
2019 Outside Member: Caroline Grego, Department of History, University of Colorado Boulder
2018 Chair: Educational Continuity Following the 2013 Colorado Front Range Floods: A Case Study of Lyons Elementary and Middle/Senior High Schools, Jennifer Tobin, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2016 Outside Member: Carlie Trott, Department of Psychology, Colorado State University
2016 Outside Reader: Ireen Mutombwa, Development and Management, Disaster Studies, North- West University, South Africa
2016 Outside Reader: Chipo Muzenda-Mudavanhu, Bindura University of Science Education, Zimbabwe
2015 Outside Member: Julie DeMuth, Department of Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University
2015 Outside Member: Elaina Jennings, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado State University
42 2015 Outside Member: Alexis Merdjanoff, Department of Sociology, Rutgers University
2014 Outside Reader: Victoria Johnson, School of Psychology, Massey University, New Zealand
2014 Outside Member: Phoenix Mourning-Star, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Colorado State University
2013 Chair: Social Capital and Collective Efficacy for Disaster Resilience: Connecting Individuals with Communities and Vulnerability with Resilience in Hurricane-Prone Communities in Florida, Michelle A. Meyer, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2013 Member: Galen Ciscell, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2013 Outside Member: Brandi Gilbert, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado at Boulder
2013 Outside Member: Jesse Smith, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado at Boulder
2012 Co-Chair: Longitudinal and Geographic Analysis of the Relationship between Natural Disasters and Crime in the United States, Andrew Prelog, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2012 Member: Jennifer Keahey, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2012 Outside Reader: Heather Taylor, Department of Emergency Management, Massey University, New Zealand
2012 Outside Reader: Briony Towers, School of Psychology, University of Tasmania
2009 Member: Tanya Kaanta, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2009 Outside Member: Frank Turina, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado at Denver
2006 Member: Eileen Connell, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
Master’s Theses and Projects Supervised – Completed 2019 Chair: Oil and Gas Development in Proximity to Colorado Schools: A Quantitative Analysis of Risk Distribution, Lisa McDevitt, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2019 Outside Member: Kendall Brake, Department of Policy and Governance, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
2019 Outside Member: Emma Hines, Department of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder
2018 Member: Hillary Steinberg, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
43 2017 Chair: Cumulative Disaster Exposure and Coping Capacity of Women and Their Children in Southeast Louisiana, Lubna Mohammad, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2017 Member: Allison Madera, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado
2017 Member: Heidi Stuckert, Student Affairs in Higher Education, Colorado State University
2016 Chair: An Investigation of United States Federal Policy Attempts to Reduce American Indian and Alaska Native Disaster Vulnerability, Lucy Carter, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University *Winner, 2016 Best Graduate Student Paper Award, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2016 Chair: Colorado School Safety: An Examination of Web Availability of Emergency Management Information, Scott Kaiser, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University *Winner, 2016 Annual Hazards and Disasters Graduate Student Paper Competition, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
2016 Chair: Waste Management in Disaster-Prone Areas: A Case Study of the Nepal Earthquake, Erin Prapas, Colorado School of Public Health
2016 Member: Jason Pohl, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2016 Outside Member: Todd Clapp, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado State University
2016 Outside Member: Renee Curry, Department of Ecology, Colorado State University
2015 Co-Chair: Elderly Migration and Natural Disasters in the United States from 1960 to 2010, John Boyne, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2015 Outside Reader: Avianto Amri, Department of Environment and Geography, Macquarie University, Australia
2015 Outside Member: Laura Blythe, Human Development and Family Studies, Colorado State University
2015 Outside Member: Trevor Even, Department of Anthropology, Colorado State University
2015 Outside Member: Christian J. Harrison, Student Affairs in Higher Education, Colorado State University
2015 Outside Member: Evan Lowe, Jason Lynch, Christina Nunez-Wood, and Bailey Skiba, School of Social Work, Colorado State University
2015 Outside Member: Jeffrey Perkins, Student Affairs in Higher Education, Colorado State University
44 2014 Chair: The Impact of Heir Property on Post-Katrina Housing Recovery in New Orleans, Richard Klückow, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2014 Member: Michelle Wellman, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2014 Outside Member: Sarah Gillespie, Department of English, Colorado State University
2013 Chair: Stress Trajectories among the Ex-Partners of Registered Sex Offenders, Alyssa Dawson, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2012 Chair: The Sociological Imagination in the Classroom: Three Teaching Modules on Race and Gender in the Media, Monica Rivera, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2012 Chair: How Community Institutions in Turkey Engage in Disaster Risk Reduction: A Case Study of Istanbul and Antakya, Liesel Schilperoort, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2011 Outside Member: Aziza Bayou, Department of Anthropology, Colorado State University
2011 Outside Member: Andrew Eggers, Department of Political Science, Colorado State University
2010 Member: Erin Butler, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2010 Member: Kate Koczynski, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2010 Member: John Sztukowski, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2010 Outside Member: Catherine Lundy, Department of Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University
2010 Outside Member: Bridget Morrissey, Department of Journalism and Technical Communication, Colorado State University
2009 Chair: Faith and Community: An Ethnography of a Megachurch in Colorado, Jenna Griebel, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2008 Chair: Hurricane Katrina: Displaced Single Mothers, Resource Acquisition, and Downward Mobility, Jennifer Tobin-Gurley, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University *Winner, 2011 Annual Hazards and Disasters Graduate Student Paper Competition, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder *Winner, 2011 U.S. Gender and Disaster Resilience Alliance Student Paper Competition
2008 Outside Member: Megan Underhill, Department of Anthropology, Colorado State University
2008 Outside Member: Toni-Lee Viney, Department of Speech Communication, Colorado State University
45 2007 Member: Sarah Beach, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2007 Member: Susan Singley, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
Undergraduate Honors Theses Supervised – In Progress 2020 Chair: Lydia Stalcup, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
Undergraduate Honors Theses Supervised – Completed 2019 Chair: Check the Box: Asian White Biracial Identity among University Students, Hannah Hallenbeck, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
2019 Member: Maya Martinko, Department of Psychology, University of Colorado Boulder
2014 Member: Olivia F. Vila, Department of Psychology, Colorado State University
2013 Member: Emily Doerr, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2011 Chair: Vulnerable Victims: Media Constructions of Children after the BP Oil Spill, Audrey Matusich, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University *Winner, 2012 Annual Hazards and Disasters Student Paper Competition, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
2010 Member: Julia Anglen, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University
2010 Member: Kelsi Ottenbacher, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
2009 Chair: Katrina’s Children: An Analysis of Educational Outcomes among Displaced Children in Colorado, Krista Richardson, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University *Winner, 2009 Annual Hazards and Disasters Student Paper Competition, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
2009 Co-Chair: Being Black: Examining the Relationship between Sociodemographic Characteristics, Racial Residential Segregation, and Evacuation Behavior in Hurricane Katrina, Ysaye Zamore, Research Experience for Undergrads (REU) Summer Disaster Research Program, Sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the University of Delaware *Winner, 2010 Annual Hazards and Disasters Student Paper Competition, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
2008 Member: Jessica Garrick, Department of Political Science, Colorado State University
2007 Chair: Social Impacts of Fear: An Examination of the 2002 Washington, DC Sniper Shootings, Alex Mitchell, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University *Winner, 2007 Annual Hazards and Disasters Student Paper Competition, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
2007 Member: Tania Valdez, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University
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