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Learn about disaster and emergency management by attending Y-EMERGE's Disaster Seminar Series

Helicopter delivering supplies over a forest fire

The Disaster Seminar Series is organized by Y-EMERGE, a pan-university research institute at York University dedicated to scientific, technological and social aspects of disaster and emergency management.

Held every Thursday from 2:45 to 3:45 p.m. in Harry Crowe Room (ATK 109), the series will build on York’s exceptional expertise to advance transformative and multidisciplinary research and teaching in disaster risk reduction, emergency preparedness, response and recovery.

The series will highlight interdisciplinary research in disaster and emergency management, allowing attendees to build community with those studying disasters, crises, emergencies and other catastrophic events. Sessions will include presentations and activities with professors, practitioners, alumni, graduate students and others.

Learn more on Y-EMERGE and sign up for seminar reminders.