Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities
Project Presentations and Articles
Staff Presentations
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." FEMA Urban Hazards Forum V: Conference on Emergency Preparedness for Special Needs Populations. City University of New York. August 13, 2008. <PowerPoint presentation>
Watkins, Mary. "WGBH/Media Access Update: DTV, Mobile Media, In-Flight Entertainment and Emergency Alerts." 49th Biennial National Association of the Deaf Convention. New Orleans, LA. July 11, 2008. <PowerPoint file> <Conference Web site>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." Deaf and Hard of Hearing Consumer Action Network Meeting. Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C. May 7, 2008. <PowerPoint presentation>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." FEMA Urban Hazards Forum V: Conference on Emergency Preparedness for Special Needs Populations. New York, NY. August 13, 2008. <.doc file> <Conference Web site>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." 26th National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Annual 9-1-1 Conference and Trade Show. Charlotte, NC. June 12, 2007. <PowerPoint presentation> <Conference Web site>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security 2006 Broadcast Warning Summit. Boise, ID. October 4, 2006. <PowerPoint presentation>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts: Challenges for Warning Populations with Sensory Disabilities." Third International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management. Newark, NJ. May 15, 2006. <PowerPoint presentation> <Conference Web site>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Sensory Disabilities." 2nd Annual Project Advisory Board Meeting. Washington, D.C. February 23, 2006. <PowerPoint presentation>
Brooks, Marcia. "E-Mail Alerts: What's Available." Accessible Emergency Notification and Communication: State of the Science Conference. Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C. November 2, 2005. <PowerPoint presentation> <Conference Web site>
Articles
Brooks, Marcia. "Making Emergency Alerts Accessible to People with Disabilities." Technology and Research in Emergency Management. International Association of Emergency Managers/IAEM News. Vol 23, No. 7. July 2006. <pdf file>
Brooks, Marcia. "Making emergency information accessible to people with disabilities." Are You Ready? Community Emergency Preparedness Information Network (CEPIN) News. A TDI publication. Vol 1, Issue 3. November 2005. <pdf file>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." FEMA Urban Hazards Forum V: Conference on Emergency Preparedness for Special Needs Populations. City University of New York. August 13, 2008. <PowerPoint presentation>
Watkins, Mary. "WGBH/Media Access Update: DTV, Mobile Media, In-Flight Entertainment and Emergency Alerts." 49th Biennial National Association of the Deaf Convention. New Orleans, LA. July 11, 2008. <PowerPoint file> <Conference Web site>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." Deaf and Hard of Hearing Consumer Action Network Meeting. Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C. May 7, 2008. <PowerPoint presentation>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." FEMA Urban Hazards Forum V: Conference on Emergency Preparedness for Special Needs Populations. New York, NY. August 13, 2008. <.doc file> <Conference Web site>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." 26th National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Annual 9-1-1 Conference and Trade Show. Charlotte, NC. June 12, 2007. <PowerPoint presentation> <Conference Web site>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Disabilities." Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security 2006 Broadcast Warning Summit. Boise, ID. October 4, 2006. <PowerPoint presentation>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts: Challenges for Warning Populations with Sensory Disabilities." Third International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management. Newark, NJ. May 15, 2006. <PowerPoint presentation> <Conference Web site>
Brooks, Marcia. "Access to Emergency Alerts for People with Sensory Disabilities." 2nd Annual Project Advisory Board Meeting. Washington, D.C. February 23, 2006. <PowerPoint presentation>
Brooks, Marcia. "E-Mail Alerts: What's Available." Accessible Emergency Notification and Communication: State of the Science Conference. Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C. November 2, 2005. <PowerPoint presentation> <Conference Web site>
Articles
Brooks, Marcia. "Making Emergency Alerts Accessible to People with Disabilities." Technology and Research in Emergency Management. International Association of Emergency Managers/IAEM News. Vol 23, No. 7. July 2006. <pdf file>
Brooks, Marcia. "Making emergency information accessible to people with disabilities." Are You Ready? Community Emergency Preparedness Information Network (CEPIN) News. A TDI publication. Vol 1, Issue 3. November 2005. <pdf file>