Workshop 3: Securing the State: Domestic Agendas

Resources:

Videos of speaker presentations

Some of the speaker presentations from the day appear here in order of the programme; also available on Vimeo.
Our thanks to Olly Hill for filming and editing.

Powerpoint presentations and other supporting material:

Professor Edward Borodzicz

• ‘Terrorism and real risks’ (Powerpoint presentation to the Crisis Forum workshop, 9 October 2009)
  
• Video of presentation

Tim Randall

• ‘Flooding in UK, inundation in the SW Pacific : how will state and societies cope?’
• Video of presentation

Rear Admiral Chris Parry

• ‘What happens to societies and countries after catastrophic shock?  Lessons from Iraq, New Orleans and Aceh’ (Powerpoint presentation to the Crisis Forum workshop, 9 October 2009)

Paul O’Hare

• ‘Planning for the future - Mitigating the effects of contemporary urban risks’ (pdf. of Powerpoint presentation to the Crisis Forum workshop, 9 October 2009)
• Resilient design for crowded public places. Further information: website of Re-Design Project http://www.liveweb15.bham.ac.uk/

Dr Martin Coward

• ‘Confronting organised violence in and against the city: what do current trends in urban securitisation tell us about how climate change violence might be addressed?’ (pdf. notes from the presentation, 9 October 2009)
• Video of presentation
• Web site: http://www.martincoward.net/
• Recently Published:  Urbicide - the politics of urban destruction (Routledge, 2008) http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t791601838~db=all