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Public Response to Alerts and Warnings on Mobile Devices: Summary of a Workshop on Current Knowledge and Research Gaps
Appendix A
Workshop Agenda
APRIL 13-14, 2010
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Comments
Jon Eisenberg, Director, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB)
Ellis Stanley and Jeannette N.R. Sutton, Committee Co-Chairs
David Boyd, Program Manager, First Responder Group, Science and Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
9:00
Overview of CMAS
Denis Gusty, Branch Chief, Knowledge Management Tools, Science and Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
9:45
Overview of Alerts and Warnings, the Alerts and Warnings System, and How People Respond
• What do we already know about processes by which individuals and organizations respond to hazards?
Michael Lindell, Texas A&M University
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• What are the myths and realities surrounding public response?
Joseph Trainor, University of Delaware
• How are text messaging and its use for alerts and warnings evolving?
Peter White, AT&T Wireless
Moderator:
Garry L. Briese, Briese and Associates/Center for New Media and Resiliency
11:15
Current Use of Text Messages for Alerts and Warnings: Experiences and Lessons Learned
• Counties
Barbara Childs-Pair, former Director, District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency
• Universities
Michael Mulhare, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Moderator:
Darrell Darnell, Office on Critical Infrastructure Protection and Resilience Policy and Strategy, White House National Security Staff
1:30 p.m.
Messaging, Risk Communications, and Risk Perception
• What is known about communicating risk and messaging? How does this apply to CMAS, which will deliver 90-character text messages to cell phones?
Participants:
Timothy Sellnow, University of Kentucky
Matthew Seeger, Wayne State University
Moderator:
Brett Hansard, Argonne National Laboratory
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3:15
Technologies for Alerts and Warnings: Past, Present, and Future
• What technologies are currently being used or developed to provide alerts and warnings? How will the public use these technologies, and what are the implications for CMAS today and in the future?
Participants:
Nalini Venkatasubramanian, University of California, Irvine
Robert Dudgeon, City of San Francisco’s Department of Emergency Management
David Waldrop, Microsoft Corporation
Jennifer Preece, University of Maryland, College Park
Moderator:
John H. Sorensen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
4:30
Breakout Sessions
What are key research results and lessons learned related to public response?
What are the implications of these results for current, planned, and future alert and warning systems that use mobile devices?
What gaps exist in our understanding?
What additional research might improve our understanding of public responses to alerts?
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
8:30 a.m.
Breakout Report Back
9:00
Public Education and Training
How do public education and training activities affect the public response to alerts? What can we learn from past and current public education campaigns?
What are the implications for CMAS?
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Participants:
Mark Benthien, Southern California Earthquake Center
Michele Wood, California State University, Fullerton
Daryl Rand, Harrison Advertising/The Rand Group
Moderator:
Inés Pearce, Pearce Global Partners, Inc.
10:30
Communicating with At-Risk Populations
• What are the challenges in reaching at-risk populations? What is known about these challenges, and where are the gaps in our understanding? What are the implications for CMAS?
• An Aging Population
Christopher B. Mayhorn, North Carolina State University
• People with Disabilities
Ed Price, Georgia Institute of Technology
• The Hearing Impaired
Judy Harkins, Gallaudet University
• Minorities (and Moderator)
Brenda Phillips, Oklahoma State University
12:00 noon
Closing Session and Conclusions
Ellis Stanley and Jeannette N.R. Sutton, Committee Co-Chairs
Denis Gusty, Program Manager, First Responder Group, Science and Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security