Program Agenda and Presentations
Colloquium: Lessons from the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
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Click on the links below to view the slideshows that accompanied the speakers' presentations. 1:00 PM Welcoming Remarks and Introduction of Distinguished Guest Lecturers Dr. James R. Luyten, Acting President and Director, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
1:10 PM Shocks and Aftershocks: Lessons from the 2004 Tsunami in Thailand and Indonesia (ppt) Stephen J. Atwood, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Advisor and recent Director of Tsunami Operations in Indonesia 50-minute lecture followed by 20 minutes of questions and answers Moderator: Dr. Di Jin, Marine Policy Center, WHOI
2:20 PM Break (10 minutes)
2:30 PM Tsunamis: Bridging Science and Society (pdf) Dr. Emile A. Okal, Professor and expert on tsunami and earthquake research, Northwestern University 50-minute lecture followed by 20 minutes of questions and answers Moderator: Dr. Jian Lin, Geology & Geophysics Department, WHOI
3:50 PM After the Tsunami: Linking Coastal Ecosystem Restoration to Disaster Recovery in Thailand (ppt) Dr. Philip R. Berke, Professor and award-winning author on environmental planning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 50 -minute lecture followed by 20 minutes of questions and answers Moderator: Dr. Di Jin, Marine Policy Center, WHOI
5:00 PM Morss Colloquium adjourns
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