Katrina Research Center Director

Dr. Ray Scurfield , Director
The Katrina Research Center

• Post-Katrina Aftermath and Helpful Interventions on the Mississippi Gulf Coast [PDF]
• Post-Katrina Storm Disorder and Recovery in South Missisippi Over Two Years [DOC]
• Warning Signs, Triggers and Survival Strategies That May Become Prolonged Following Disasters and War [DOC]
• Post-Katrina Storm Disorder and Recovery in Mississippi More Than 2 Years Later [PDF]
  
  

Katrina Research Center Staff

Dr. Kevin Dillon, Assistant Director
Environmental Impacts

Dr. Jamie Aten, Assistant Director
Health & Mental Health

• Alcohol Use and Meaning in Life Among Katrina Survivors [PPT]
• Church Disaster Mental Health Project [PPT]
• Effect of Hurricane Katrina on God Images [PDF]
  
  

Dr. Brian Richard, Assistant Director
Economic Development

• Initial Estimate of the Impacts of Hurricane Katrina [DOC]
  
  

Dr. Teresa Welsh, Assistant Director
Information Clearinghouse & Repository

• Welsh, Teresa S. and Susan E. Higgins, "Reflections on the Katrina Experience: LIS Students' Stories," Hawaii International Conference on Education Conference Proceedings, 1245-1258, 2008
  
  

Dr. Deanne Nuwer, Historian & Exhibit Coordinator

Dr. Curtis Austin, Oral Historian

Dr. Anne Marie Kinnell, Assistant Professor of Sociology

• Challenges of Collecting Survey Data on the Mississippi Gulf Coast After Hurricane Katrina: An In-Depth Interview Study of Survey Team Members
• Southern Sociological Society meetings in April 2006
  
  

Dr. Robin M. Overstreet

• Effects of a Hurricane on Fish Parasites
  
  

David Tisdale

• Southern Miss School Psychology Students, Faculty Took On Multiple Challenges in '05, '06
• Former Southern Miss Employee Brings Donations From North Carolina
• Hurricane Katrina Research Center Established At The University of Southern Mississippi
• Southern Miss History Professor Earns Fellowship From  The Historic New Orleans Collection
• Southern Miss Set to Provide Technology, Resources Necessary For Gulf Coast’s Recovery From Katrina
• Southern Miss Providing Counseling Services For Faculty, Staff, Students Affected by Hurricane Katrina
• Southern Miss Hattiesburg Faculty, Staff Reach Out  To Help Coast Colleagues Recover From Storm
• Southern Miss International Exchange Students Join 'Katrina Krewe' Cleanup Effort in New Orleans; Others Plan 'Alternative Spring Break' on Miss. Gulf Coast: Many Students Choosing Volunteerism over Recreation
• The University of Southern Mississippi: One Year post-Hurricane KatrinaA Report on the University’s Response and Recovery
• Southern Miss Marks One-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
• Southern Miss Officials Cite Progress in Recovery from Hurricane Katrina
• Acclaimed Photographer Donates Photos to Katrina Research Center
• Southern Miss Alum Playing Role in New Orleans' Recovery from Katrina
• Students Displaced by Katrina focus of Southern Miss Research Project
• Southern Miss Professor Plays Role in Bay St. Louis Recovery from Katrina