The History of Homeland Security
This self-study course considers the emergence, development, and implications of the modern homeland security enterprise. Users will be asked to consider what “homeland security” is, …
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Federal Workforce Challenges
From the Homeland Security Digital Library: a targeted, librarian-selected list of foundational, recently-released, or potentially important resources related to federal workforce challenges.
Debt Limit
From the Homeland Security Digital Library: a targeted, librarian-selected list of foundational, recently-released, or potentially important resources related to the federal debt limit.
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 …
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Severe Winter Weather
From the Homeland Security Digital Library: a targeted, librarian-selected list of foundational, recently-released, or potentially important resources related to severe winter weather.
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 …
Dynamic Leadership
Building a Professional Police Department while Establishing a Culture of Service, Wellness, and Unity. By Alex Renee Thornton.
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 …
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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 …
Home Deferred: The Future Homeland Security Implications of Reverse Dreamers
A diaspora of U.S.-born minors living in Mexico are falling under the radar of both U.S. and Mexican authorities. Referred to as “reverse dreamers,” many …
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Connecting the Dots of an Opaque Crime: Analyzing the Information-Sharing Framework and Practices of California’s Human-Trafficking Task Force
In this video, Ben Greer explores existing frameworks and common challenges with information sharing among California’s anti-human trafficking specialty units. This research, the basis for …
A Case for State and Local Integration of the Separate Federal Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program
In this video based on his CHDS thesis, “A Case for State and Local Integration of the Separate Federal Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program,” Matt Heckard …