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[Mit-talk] Nov. 15th Symposium: What's So Natural About Natural

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ted Johnson)
Wed Nov 9 15:14:06 2005

Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 13:58:07 -0500
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From: Ted Johnson <tej@mit.edu>
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Our next MIT-wide Symposium on BIG Questions After BIG Hurricanes 
will be held on:

Tuesday, November 15, 2005
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Kirsch Auditorium, Stata Center

This session will focus on the question:
WHAT'S SO NATURAL ABOUT NATURAL DISASTERS?

Unnatural Mortality: Poverty and Risk in Epidemics and Natural Disasters
Professor David S. Jones, Program in Science, Technology, and Society

Natural Disaster and the Unnatural Bush Response
Professor Meg Jacobs, History

Technological Systems in Disaster
Professor David A. Mindell, Science, Technology and Society, and 
Engineering Systems Division

Moderated by Professor Rosalind H. Williams, Director of the Program 
in Science, Technology, and Society

We hope that you and your colleagues will be able to attend.  For 
those who wish to attend from a distance, it will be broadcast live 
at http://web.mit.edu/katrina/symposia/.   It can also be viewed 
afterwards at the same site.

Ted E. Johnson
Associate Director of the Information Center and
Director of Community Services
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room E19-432
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA  02139-4307
Telephone: 617-253-4940

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<div><font color="#000000">Our next MIT-wide Symposium on<i> BIG
Questions After BIG Hurricanes</i> will be held on</font>:</div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br>
Tuesday, November 15, 2005<br>
5:00pm - 7:00pm<br>
Kirsch Auditorium, Stata Center<br>
&nbsp;<br>
This session will focus on the question:</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>WHAT'S SO NATURAL ABOUT NATURAL
DISASTERS?</b></font><br>
</div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Unnatural Mortality: Poverty and Risk in
Epidemics and Natural Disasters<br>
</b>Professor David S. Jones, Program in Science, Technology, and
Society<br>
<br>
<b>Natural Disaster and the Unnatural Bush Response</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Professor Meg Jacobs, History</font></div>
<div><br></div>
<div><b>Technological Systems in Disaster</b></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Professor</font> David A. Mindell, Science,
Technology and Society, and Engineering Systems Division</div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br>
Moderated by Professor Rosalind H. Williams, Director of the Program
in Science, Technology, and Society</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">We hope that you and your colleagues will
be able to attend.&nbsp; For those who wish to attend from a distance,
it will be broadcast live at
http://web.mit.edu/katrina/symposia/.&nbsp;&nbsp; It can also be
viewed afterwards at the same site.</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br>
Ted E. Johnson<x-tab>&nbsp;
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Associate Director of the Information Center and<br>
Director of Community Services<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
Room E19-432<br>
77 Massachusetts Avenue<br>
Cambridge, MA&nbsp; 02139-4307</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Telephone: 617-253-4940</font><br>
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