First International Scientific Conference “Disaster Risk Management“ is organized by the Scientific and Professional Society for Disaster Risk Management in Belgrade.

We are glad to announce that, on Friday 31 May 2019, the 1^stInternational Scientific Conference “Disaster Risk Management: Research, Theory and Practice will be taking place in Belgrade, Serbia. Working language is English. One author can participate in the Conference with two papers. The Conference will be organised in plenary, thematic and poster sessions. Poster presentation instructions will be available at www.upravljanje.rizicima.com. The program of the First International Conference will be soon available.

Aims of conference are based on the priorities of the Sendai Framework:

Priority 1: Understanding disaster risk.

Priority 2: Strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk.

Priority 3: Investing in disaster risk reduction for resilience.

Priority 4: Enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response and to “Build Back Better”

CONFERENCE TOPICS:

Theory of disaster risk management
Disasters and hazards studies: prevention, mitigation, response and recovery
Disaster risk reduction and management: theory and practice
Impacts of and response to disasters
Post-disaster recovery
Promotes the interchange of ideas between practitioners, policy-makers and academics.

THE PROGRAMME COMMITTEE

Assistant Professor Vladimir M. Cvetković, PhD,

Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia, vmc@fb.bg.ac.rs, President

Professor Rajib Shaw, PhD

Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC), Japan, shaw@sfc.keio.ac.jp.

Professor Kevin Ronan, PhD

Clinical Psychology School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences, CQUniversity, Rockhampton, Australia, k.ronan@cqu.edu.au.

Professor & Director, Naim Kapucu, PhD

School of Public Administration, University of Central Florida, 4364 Scorpius Street, USA, kapucu@ucf.edu.

Full professor Eric Noji, MD, MPH, DTM&H(Lon), PhD

Distinguished University Professor and Senior Consultant in Emergency Medicine, King Saud University Hospitals and College of Medicine, Washington, D.C., USA, eric@eknoji.com.

Full Professor Igor Khripunov, PhD

Center for International Trade and Security School of Public and International Affaires University of Georgia in Athens (UGA) 120 Academic Building, Athens, GA 30602, USA, igokhrip@uga.edu.

Damon P. Coppola,

Disaster Management Specialist, Pacific Disaster Center, and Principal, Shoreline Risk, Hawaii, USA, dcoppola@shorelinerisk.com.

Prof. Dr. Eng. Alexandru Ozunu, PhD

Dean of the Faculty of Environmental Science and Engineering, “Babeş-Bolyai” University, Romania, alexandru.ozunu@gmail.com.

Prof. Dr. Dimitar Dimitrov, PhD

Head of National and Regional Security Department, Dean of Faculty
‘Economics of Infrastructure’ at University of National and World Economy (UNWE), Sofia, Bulgaria, dimdim@unwe.bg.

Assoc. Prof. Rositsa Velichkova, PhD

Department Hydroaerodynamics and Hydraulic machines,Technical university of Sofia, 1000 Sofia, 8 Kl. Ohridski Ave, Bulgaria, rositsavelichkova@abv.bg.

Full Prof. Miroslav Vesković, PhD

European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Inter-institutional, International Relations and Outreach, Brussels/Belgium, Miroslav.VESKOVIC@ec.europa.eu.

Assoc. Prof. Rita Mano, PhD

Department of Human Services, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Haifa 31995, Israel, ritamano@research.haifa.ac.il.

Assoc. Prof. Igal M. Shohet, PhD

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Structural Engineering, Beersheba, Israel, igals@bgu.ac.il.

Assist. Prof. Blaz Komac, PhD

Head of the Department of natural hazards, Anton Melik Geographical Institute ZRC SAZU, Slovenia, blaz@zrc-sazu.si.

Prof. Caroline Brassard, PhD

Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore, dr.cbrassard@gmail.com.

Prof. Lamiaa A Fiala, Mbbch, MPH, DrPH, MSc.Edu, PhD

Public Health & Preventive Medicine Community Medicine Dept. Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University Ismailia, Egypt, lamiaafiala@yahoo.com.

Giulia Roder, PhD candidate

Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, University of Padova, Agripolis, viale dell’Università 16, 35020 Legnaro, Italy, giu.roder@gmail.com.

Assoc. Prof. Adem Ocal, PhD

Faculty of Gazi Education, Gazi University, Ankara, 06500, Turkey, ocadem@gmail.com.

Assoc. Prof. Aleksandar Ivanov, PhD

Faculty of Security-Skopje, University of Bitola , Macedonia, akademec@gmail.com.

Juel RanaKutub

Faujdarhat Cadet College Faujdarhat, Sitakundu, Chittagong 4616, Bangladesh, juelrana63@yahoo.com.

Full Prof. Slavoljub Dragićević, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Geography, Studentski Trg 3/III, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia sasa@gef.bg.ac.rs.

Assist. Prof. Ivan Novković, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Geography, Studentski Trg 3/III, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia novkovic.ivan@gmail.com.

Full Prof. Stanimir Kostadinov, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Forest, Kneza Viseslava 1, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia, stanimir.kostadinov@sfb.bg.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Vladimir Jakovljević, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Security Studies, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia vjakov@fb.bg.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Marija Jevtic, MD, PhD

University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Public Health of Vojvodina, Serbia, marija.jevtic@uns.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Boban Milojković, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia boban.milojkovic@kpa.edu.rs.

Full Prof. Želimir Kešetović, PhD

Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia, zelimir.kesetovic@gmail.com.

Assoc. Prof. Jasmina Gačić, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Geography, Studentski trg 3/III, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia jgacic@orion.rs.

Assoc. Prof. Jovana Nikolov, PhD

University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Phyiscs, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia, jovana.nikolov@df.uns.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Srđan Milašinović, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, srdjan.milasinovic@kpa.edu.rs.

Full Prof. Dragan Mlađan, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, dragana.mladjan@kpu.edu.rs.

Full Prof. Aleksandra Ljuština, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, aleksandra.ljustina@kpu.edu.rs.

Prof. Dejan Bošković, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, dejan.boskovic@kpa.edu.rs.

Marina Filipović, PhD candidate

University of Belgrade Faculty of Security Studies, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia fmarina@fb.bg.ac.rs.

ORGANISING COMMITTEE

Assistant Professor Vladimir M. Cvetković, PhD,

Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia, vmc@fb.bg.ac.rs, President

Full Prof. Vladimir Jakovljević, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Security Studies, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia vjakov@fb.bg.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Slavoljub Dragićević, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Geography, Studentski Trg 3/III, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia sasa@gef.bg.ac.rs.

Assoc. Prof. Jasmina Gačić, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Geography, Studentski trg 3/III, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia jgacic@orion.rs.

Full Prof. Dragan Mlađan, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, dragana.mladjan@kpu.edu.rs.

Full Prof. Boban Milojković, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia boban.milojkovic@kpa.edu.rs.

First International Scientific Conference “Disaster Risk Management“ is organized by the Scientific and Professional Society for Disaster Risk Management in Belgrade.

Aims of conference are based on the priorities of the Sendai Framework:

Priority 1: Understanding disaster risk.

Priority 2: Strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk.

Priority 3: Investing in disaster risk reduction for resilience.

Priority 4: Enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response and to “Build Back Better”

CONFERENCE TOPICS:

Theory of disaster risk management

Disasters and hazards studies: prevention, mitigation, response and recovery

Disaster risk reduction and management: theory and practice

Impacts of and response to disasters

Post-disaster recovery

Promotes the interchange of ideas between practitioners, policy-makers and academics.

THE PROGRAMME COMMITTEE

Assistant Professor Vladimir M. Cvetković, PhD,

Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia, vmc@fb.bg.ac.rs, President

Professor Rajib Shaw, PhD

Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC), Japan, shaw@sfc.keio.ac.jp.

Professor Kevin Ronan, PhD

Clinical Psychology School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences, CQUniversity, Rockhampton, Australia, k.ronan@cqu.edu.au.

Professor & Director, Naim Kapucu, PhD

School of Public Administration, University of Central Florida, 4364 Scorpius Street, USA, kapucu@ucf.edu.

Full professor Eric Noji, MD, MPH, DTM&H(Lon), PhD

Distinguished University Professor and Senior Consultant in Emergency Medicine, King Saud University Hospitals and College of Medicine, Washington, D.C., USA, eric@eknoji.com.

Full Professor Igor Khripunov, PhD

Center for International Trade and Security School of Public and International Affaires University of Georgia in Athens (UGA) 120 Academic Building, Athens, GA 30602, USA, igokhrip@uga.edu.

Damon P. Coppola,

Disaster Management Specialist, Pacific Disaster Center, and Principal, Shoreline Risk, Hawaii, USA, dcoppola@shorelinerisk.com.

Prof. Dr. Eng. Alexandru Ozunu, PhD

Dean of the Faculty of Environmental Science and Engineering, “Babeş-Bolyai” University, Romania, alexandru.ozunu@gmail.com.

Prof. Dr. Dimitar Dimitrov, PhD

Head of National and Regional Security Department, Dean of Faculty‘Economics of Infrastructure’ at University of National and World Economy (UNWE), Sofia, Bulgaria, dimdim@unwe.bg.

Assoc. Prof. Rositsa Velichkova, PhD

Department Hydroaerodynamics and Hydraulic machines,Technical university of Sofia, 1000 Sofia, 8 Kl. Ohridski Ave, Bulgaria, rositsavelichkova@abv.bg.

Full Prof. Miroslav Vesković, PhD

European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Inter-institutional, International Relations and Outreach, Brussels/Belgium, Miroslav.VESKOVIC@ec.europa.eu.

Assoc. Prof. Rita Mano, PhD

Department of Human Services, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Haifa 31995, Israel, ritamano@research.haifa.ac.il.

Assoc. Prof. Igal M. Shohet, PhD

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Structural Engineering, Beersheba, Israel, igals@bgu.ac.il.

Assist. Prof. Blaz Komac, PhD

Head of the Department of natural hazards, Anton Melik Geographical Institute ZRC SAZU, Slovenia, blaz@zrc-sazu.si.

Prof. Caroline Brassard, PhD

Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore, dr.cbrassard@gmail.com.

Prof. Lamiaa A Fiala, Mbbch, MPH, DrPH, MSc.Edu, PhD

Public Health & Preventive Medicine Community Medicine Dept. Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University Ismailia, Egypt, lamiaafiala@yahoo.com.

Giulia Roder, PhD candidate

Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, University of Padova, Agripolis, viale dell’Università 16, 35020 Legnaro, Italy, giu.roder@gmail.com.

Assoc. Prof. Adem Ocal, PhD

Faculty of Gazi Education, Gazi University, Ankara, 06500, Turkey, ocadem@gmail.com.

Assoc. Prof. Aleksandar Ivanov, PhD

Faculty of Security-Skopje, University of Bitola , Macedonia, akademec@gmail.com.

Juel RanaKutub

Faujdarhat Cadet College Faujdarhat, Sitakundu, Chittagong 4616, Bangladesh, juelrana63@yahoo.com.

Full Prof. Slavoljub Dragićević, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Geography, Studentski Trg 3/III, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia sasa@gef.bg.ac.rs.

Assist. Prof. Ivan Novković, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Geography, Studentski Trg 3/III, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia novkovic.ivan@gmail.com.

Full Prof. Stanimir Kostadinov, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Forest, Kneza Viseslava 1, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia, stanimir.kostadinov@sfb.bg.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Vladimir Jakovljević, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Security Studies, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia vjakov@fb.bg.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Marija Jevtic, MD, PhD

University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Public Health of Vojvodina, Serbia, marija.jevtic@uns.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Boban Milojković, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia boban.milojkovic@kpa.edu.rs.

Full Prof. Želimir Kešetović, PhD

Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade, Gospodara Vucica 50, 11040 Belgrade, Serbia, zelimir.kesetovic@gmail.com.

Assoc. Prof. Jasmina Gačić, PhD

University of Belgrade Faculty of Geography, Studentski trg 3/III, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia jgacic@orion.rs.

Assoc. Prof. Jovana Nikolov, PhD

University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Phyiscs, Faculty of Sciences University of Novi Sad, Serbia, jovana.nikolov@df.uns.ac.rs.

Full Prof. Srđan Milašinović, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, srdjan.milasinovic@kpa.edu.rs.

Full Prof. Dragan Mlađan, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, dragana.mladjan@kpu.edu.rs.

Full Prof. Aleksandra Ljuština, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, aleksandra.ljustina@kpu.edu.rs.

Prof. Dejan Bošković, PhD

Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, Belgrade, Cara Dušana 196, Belgrade, Serbia, dejan.boskovic@kpa.edu.rs.

Head of National and Regional Security Department, Dean of Faculty
‘Economics of Infrastructure’ at University of National and World Economy (UNWE), Sofia, Bulgaria, dimdim@unwe.bg.