PROGRAM
COMMUNICATING AND ENGAGING COMMUNITIES IN EMERGENCIES
For the last 14 years EMPA has brought together expert practitioners and researchers from around Australia, the US, New Zealand and Europe. They share frameworks and lessons learned – to stimulate thinking, encourage conversation and create change.
COVID-19
After careful consideration by the EMPA Board, and the continued uncertainties surrounding the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, the EMPA Australia Conference will be moving to a virtual event.
A daily two-hour webcast will be held from Tuesday 2nd to Friday 5th June 2020.
Tuesday 2 June
Communicating Resilience after multiple disasters
COVID-19: Risk Communication in the Western Pacific Region
Enriching Australia's weather story
Wednesday 3 June
Challenges of communicating with cultural diversity in the Asia Pacific
Connecting communities recovering in tourist regions
Making a splash! Addressing the challenges of floodwater risk communication
Thursday 4 June
Identifying lessons along the way: Learning whilst delivering communications
What the ABC has learnt about emergency broadcasting?
Pandemic leadership: What the New Zealand approach can teach us
Friday 5 June
An Unimagined Crisis – the Christchurch Mosque Terror Attacks
INTERVIEW: Recovery Communications during NSW’s Black Summer
Early, planned and successful - the Indigenous approach to COVID-19
