Chair:

Lawrence Vale, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Topics:

After the Flood Is Gone: Institutional Challenges of Establishing Local Flood Control
Kenneth Orona, University of Colorado at Boulder

Imagining Disaster
Max Page, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Order and the State in a Flooded City
Jacob Remes, Duke University

Hurricane Katrina and the End of "American Progress"
Kevin Rozario, Smith College

Recovering from the Storm: The Lesson of Galveston
Elizabeth H. Turner, University of North Texas