The MCAA Around the World Webinar QuakeBridge: Science, Business, and Policy for Effective Earthquake Readiness of the BSB WG and Turkey Chapter

Opening address by Anne Haglund-Morrissey (Directorate General of R&I, European Commission) on support and sanitary perspectives.
Burcu Guldur Erkal, University of Hacettepe, Turkey: Discussion of recent seismic events in Turkey, with an emphasis on their magnitude and destruction.
Speaker from the United Kingdom: Providing viewpoints on sustainable methodologies in the context of earthquake readiness.
Jesús Manuel Macías (CIESAS, Mexico) presents an analysis of pivotal moments in the seismic history of Mexico City, shedding light on progress and obstacles through the lens of significant earthquakes that occurred in 1985 and 2017.

Proudly co-organized by the MCAA Turkey Chapter and the “Bridging Science and Business” working group (BSB WG) of the Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA), in collaboration with the European Commission, DG EAC and DG R&I.

In collaboration with the European Commission, DG R&I, and proudly co-organized by the MCAA Turkey Chapter and the "Bridging Science and Business" working group (BSB WG) of the Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA).

 

Registration Link:
https://mariecuriealumni-eu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtduyhqzwiG9GjHTLQXy1MH7hxW9IuwNVh

Event Start Date
12 Jan 2024

Event End Date
12 Jan 2024

Agenda

 

PROGRAM

16:00 - 16:05  Instruction: The Objective of the Seminar

16:05 - 16:15  Anne Haglund-Morrissey, Deputy Head of Unit in the European Commission,  

Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG R&I)

16:15 - 16:25  Speaker Burcu Guldur Erkal, Dep. of Civil Engineering, Hacettepe University, Turkiye

16:25 - 16:35  Speaker Sean Wilkinson, Professor of Structural Engineering
Newcastle University, UK

16:35 - 16:45  Speaker Jesús Manuel Macías, Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology (CIESAS), Mexico

16:45 - 17:25  Interactive Panel Discussion 

17:25 - 17:30  Closing Speeches