TIEMS AC2018: 25th Anniversary TIEMS 2018 Annual Conference University of Santo Tomas Manila, Philippines, November 13-16, 2018 |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=tiemsac2018 |
Abstract registration deadline | June 30, 2018 |
Submission deadline | September 30, 2018 |
FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS AND POSTERS
In an interconnected and interdependent world, coordination and collaboration between city, provincial, national, international agencies and non-governmental organizations have become critical to the promotion of disaster management, disaster risk reduction and climate change mitigation. The 25th Anniversiry TIEMS 2018 Annual Conference will explore best practices and emerging technologies, to facilitate the coordination of valuable resources and urban planning strategies to build resilient communities through: DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION: Plans, Preparation, & Collaborative Strategies.
In cooperation with the University of Santo Tomas College of Nursing.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers
- Posters
Important dates:
First Call for Papers and Posters: 25 May 2018
Abstract submission deadline: 15 August 2018
Notification of acceptance: 1 September 2018
Full-text submission: 15 September 2018
Early-bird registration: 15 August 2018
List of Topics (not limited to)
- Disaster Risk Reduction
- Climate change
- Education in crisis and emergency management
- ICT and robotics in crisis and emergency management
- Volunteers in disaster relief and armed conflict zones
- Best practices
- Standards
Committees
Program Committee
- Chair - Kåre Harald DRAGER, Professor, President of The International Emergency Management Society TIEMS (Norway)
- Co-chair - Andre SAMBERG, Professor of Practice, Head of TIEMS Mission to Ukraine (Finland)
- Guosheng QU, Professor, Director, Research Center of Digital Disaster Mitigation and Emergency Management (China)
- Jaroslav PEJCOCH, Chairman of the Board of T-Soft a.s. (Czech Republic)
- Meen Bahadur Poudyal CHHETRI, Professor, President of Nepal Center for Disaster Management and Director of the Department of Disaster Management of Dhading District, Under Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, TIEMS Paper Review Committee Chair (Nepal)
- Lieutenant-colonel Jean-Paul MONET, Head of Fire District, Chief of Division of Bouches-du-Rhône Fire Brigade (France)
- Snježana KNEZIĆ, Professor, University of Split, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Geodesy (Croatia)
- Young Jai LEE, Professor, Dongguk University, and Principle Investigator of Global DRR Technology Platform (South Korea)
- George MARKOWSKY, Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Chair of TIEMS Academy (USA)
- Elizabeth D. CORTEZ, Assistant Professor, University of Santa Tomas Manila (Philippines)
- Angeli MEDINA, BSN, MPA, RN, CHPCP, CBCP, AMBCI, CEN, Honorary TIEMS Philippines President (Philippines)
- Sandro BOLOGNA, Dr., TIEMS International Program Committee Chair, Past President of the Italian Association of Critical Infrastructure Experts AIIC (Italy)
Local Organizing Committee
- Angeli Medina, BSN, MPA, RN, CHPCP, CBCP, AMBCI, CEN
- Ass. Prof. Elizabeth Cortez
- Col. Judith G. Dolot, Deputy Director at Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
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Dr.Jaime Almora, Founder, Almora General Hospital, BOD, PHA
Invited Speakers
- Undersecretary/Dr. Renato Solidum, Undersecretary for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change of the Philippine Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Officer in Charge of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) (Philippines)
- Director Susana G. Juangco, MPH, RN, Director, Capacity Building and Training Service, Office of Civil Defense - OCD- NDRRMC (Philippines)
- Dr. Jaime Almora, Philippine Hospital Association, Head of Disaster Preparedness Committee and MAA/HCRC (Philippines)
- Mayfourth Luneta, Deputy Director, Center for Disaster Preparedness Foundation (Philippines)
- Dr. Thomas Robertson, TIEMS USA Director (USA)
- Diego Otegui, TIEMS Latin America Director (Argentina)
- Pending invitations are out.
Publication
TIEMS AC2018 presentations will be published in the TIEMS Open Access Proceedings on the TIEMS website. Selected papers will be offered for peer-review publishing in a journal.
Venue
The conference will be held in The UST College of Nursing: www.ust.edu.ph/nursing.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to angelism60 [at] gmail.com.