by Maureen Purcell | Dec 23, 2024 | Flood, Media, Press Coverage, Research
In a response to increased and more hazardous flood events in recent years, Dr. Brett Sanders, Blum Center flood risk researcher, and several co-authors published a commentary article in the journal Earth’s Future, a publication of the American Geophysical...
by Maureen Purcell | Nov 27, 2024 | HT, Media, Press Coverage
Dr. Kelsey Morgan, anti-trafficking researcher at the Blum Center and CEO of EverFree, spoke to local news outlets in advance of the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix. Large events such as these are, unfortunately, spaces where vulnerable folks in the community can become...
by Maureen Purcell | Nov 27, 2024 | HT, Media, Press Coverage, Research
Dr. Angela Robinson offered insight into the economic drivers of human trafficking in a recent article published by Dr. Kelsey Morgan (UCI | EverFree) for Fast Company , noting that human trafficking is a big business – the second largest and fastest growing...
by Maureen Purcell | Nov 3, 2024 | HT, Media, Press Coverage
Dr. Morgan was spotlighted by the LA Times as a 2024 Orange County Visionary in the non-profit sector for her leadership and research on anti-human trafficking and survivor support through her non-profit EverFree and partnership with the UCI Blum Center. Read the LA...
by Maureen Purcell | Oct 15, 2024 | HT, Media, Press Coverage, Research
Dr. Kelsey Morgan, UCI Blum Center’s anti-human trafficking and survivor support expert (and CEO of EverFree), was honored last week as a Distinguished Alumni from the School of Social Ecology! The award recognizes Dr. Morgan’s longstanding and passionate...
by Maureen Purcell | Sep 18, 2024 | Flood, Media, Press Coverage
How do local planners and government agencies make decisions to prevent flood damage in their communities when the existing data might not be accurate any more? Dr. Brett Sanders, flood researcher with the Blum Center, offers some insight into this critical question...
