Viewpoints in Homeland Security
Conversations with Homeland Security Leaders
Adding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to National and Homeland Security
Jorhena Thomas provides an introduction to Girl Security and how it is creating pathways for historically underrepresented populations to drive solutions to our most pressing security challenges. Thomas invites current...
There’s a GAP for That: Detailing Poor Emergency Response Outcomes when Public Health Preparedness Plans Lack Operational Substance
Since the attacks of 9/11, the U.S. government has provided funding to federal, state, and local emergency response entities in order to prepare better for accidental, intentional, and natural threats....
Fighting Bears and Trolls: An Analysis of Social Media Companies and U.S. Government Efforts to Combat Russian Influence Campaigns During the 2020 U.S. Elections
In this video, Elvis Chan discusses his CHDS Master’s thesis, “Fighting Bears and Trolls: An Analysis of Social Media Companies and U.S. Government Efforts to Combat Russian Influence Campaigns During...
Case Studies
As teaching and learning devices, case studies can invite learners to meaningfully engage a shared context and set-of-problems. For both research and learning, case studies can combine quantitative and qualitative data with ambiguous context. When well done, this combination arguably provides the reader or learner with a nuanced sense of the wider reality behind any event, series of events, and/or problem-to-be-solved.”
– Philip J. Palin
Alumni Short Talks
TED-style talks by CHDS alumni covering a range of critical and timely issues.
Viewing Recruitment and Retention Through a New Lens
FEMA National IMAT White Mass Care Branch Director Mikaela Ellenwood and FEMA Region 9 Operations Branch Chief Scott Fenton speak on “Viewing Recruitment Through a New Lens.” The duo argue...
Cyber Armageddon: Not Yet
FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge, San Francisco Office, Elvis Chan presents on “Cyber Armageddon.” Chan says the anticipated “asymmetric warfare and blowback” aimed at the U.S. as a result...
Next Generation 911
Former Washington DC 911 and 311 Director Karima Holmes presented on “Next Generation 911.” Holmes called for an overhaul of the emergency phone number system from “landline to the digital...
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Executive Education Webinars
America in Transition: How Homeland Security Is Changing and What Leaders Need to Know In 2023
In this five-part interactive webinar series held December 2022 – January 2023, national experts will discuss the evolving homeland security and emergency management landscapes at a time of transition and...
Media Trust in a Disinformation Age
Learn about recent media trends and how the COVID-19 pandemic shifted public attitudes toward media in this EEP lecture series.
America’s Evolving Homeland Security Threats—At Home and Abroad
In this two-part webinar series, CHDS experts explore international and domestic threats confronting America and our homeland security. Part 1 of the series focuses on the international landscape and the...
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