Programme 

Tentative teaching outline as follows:  
(Last Updated: 31 May 2017)

Time

Topic

3 July 2017 (Monday)

AM

Designing and conducting mental health research in communities affected by disasters

Prof. Elizabeth NEWNHAM

Lunch

Welcome lunch

PM

UNISDR Asia Science Technology and Academia Advisory Group (ASTAAG) x Croucher Summer Course Open Seminar -
Latest challenges and research gaps in disaster risk reduction

Prof. Emily CHAN (Moderator)
Prof. Rajib SHAW
Prof. Joy Jacqueline PEREIRA
Prof. Vinod Kumar SHARMA
Mr. Sugeng TRIUTOMO
Prof. Takako IZUMI

4 July 2017 (Tuesday)

AM

Social sciences implication in research on urban resilience and natural disasters

Prof. Rajib SHAW

PM

Health needs assessment in man-made disasters

Prof. Kevin HUNG

An overview of integrated risk governance on One Belt One Road

Prof. Qian YE

Tutorial

Face-to-face tutorial for the online course on research methodology for disaster and medical humanitarian response

Prof. May YEUNG

5 July 2017 (Wednesday)

AM

Environmental health and climate change

Prof. Virginia MURRAY
Prof. Emily CHAN

Lunch seminar

Trend of research studies in disaster and emergency medicine and publication of disaster journals

Prof. Colin GRAHAM

PM

A geoscience perspective on global climate change and climate affairs programme

Prof. Qian YE

Evening

Course dinner in city center

6 July 2017 (Thursday)

AM

Public health researches on pacific island nations

Prof. Virginia MURRAY

Lunch seminar

Highlights on field research - Case study on MSF Malaria elimination project in Cambodia

Dr. Gabriele ROSSI

PM

Public health system resilience – looking at the European Union model

Prof. Sian GRIFFITHS

Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management

Dr. Ryoma Kayano

Tutorial

Applying CRED and other international databases in disasters research

Prof. Virginia MURRAY

7 July 2017 (Friday)

AM

The impact of randomised trials and systematic review

Prof. Mike CLARKE

PM

Students presentation

Prof. Emily CHAN
Prof. Virginia MURRAY