On November 19, 2015, the PEER Center and EERI Northern California Chapter hosted the EERI distinguished lecture “Cities, Earthquakes, and Time” by Dr. Robert Olshansky, Professor and Head at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The lecture examines the relationships of earthquakes to time and the policy implications thereof. The EERI Distinguished Lecture Award is given to members of the EERI Institute to recognize and encourage communication of outstanding professional contributions of major importance for earthquake hazard mitigation.
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