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Shalini presenting at AI in Hazard Mitigation Workshop

Publications on Public Interest Technology:

  1. Misra, S., Abdelgawad, A.,* Wernstedt, K., Saaty, M.* Patel, J.* Marion, J.. McCrickard, S. (2024). Toward a Management Framework for Smart and Sustainable Trail Management: The Case of the Appalachian Trail. Journal of Environmental Management, 372, 123422. 
  2. Misra, S., Rippy, M.A., Grant, S.B. (2024). Analyzing Knowledge Integration in Convergence Research. Environmental Science and Policy, 162, 103902. 
  3. Misra, S., Katz, B., Roberts, P., Carney, M., Valdivia, I. (2024) Toward a Person-Environment Fit Framework for Artificial Intelligence Implementation in the Public Sector. Government Information Quarterly, 41(3), 101962.
  4. Roberts, P.S., Misra, S., Goldberg-Foss, M. (2022). Open Governance and Disaster Planning, Recovery, and Response: Lessons from the United States. In: Kanbara, S., Shaw, R., Kato, N., Miyazaki, H., Morita, A. (eds) Society 5.0, Digital Transformation and Disasters. Disaster Risk Reduction. Springer, Singapore.
  5. Roberts, P., Misra, S., & Tang, J. (2021). Crisis Governance, Emergency Management, and the Digital Revolution. Oxford Handbook of Crisis Management (Oxford Research Encyclopedia on Politics)
  6. Misra, S., Roberts, P., & Rhodes, M. (2020). Information overload, stress, and emergency managerial thinking and decision-making. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 51.
  7. Misra, S., Roberts, P., & Rhodes, M. (2020). The ecology of emergency management work in the digital age. Perspectives on Public Management and Governance. Published online before print.

Presentations on Public Interest Technology:

  1. Misra, S. (2024). Reimagining AI for Environmental Justice and Creativity. “The Role of AI in Environmental Justice” symposium, University of Virginia, October 2024.
  2. Abdelgawad, N.* & Misra, S. (2024). Examining Spatial Justice in Los Angeles' Cultural Planning: Insights from Open-Source and Crowdsourced Data. Environmental Design Research Association Conference (EDRA55), June 2024, Portland, OR.
  3. Abdelgawad, N.*, Misra, S., Saaty, M.*, Patel, J.*, Wernstedt, K., & McCrickard, S. (2024). From Trailhead to Summit: Using NLP to Analyze Thru-Hikers’ Wilderness Experiences. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, August 2024, Seattle, WA.
  4. Punjabi, S.*, Misra, S., Grant, S.B., Rippy, M.A. et al. (2024). Toward a Typology of Knowledge Integration in Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration. International Network of the Science of Team Science (INSciTS), July 2024 (virtual).
  5. Roberts, P., Misra, S., & Tang, J. (2020). Crisis Governance, Emergency Management, and the Digital Revolution,” American Political Science Association, virtual conference, September 10, 2020 (Online).
  6. Misra, S. (2022) Toward Human-Centered Futures in the Digital World. Future Humans-Human Futures Institute on Religion, Technology, and Ethics. June, 2022. Arlington, VA.
  7. Misra, S. & Roberts, P. (2022). A Framework to Guide the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Public Administration. CAUSforum: 100 Illuminating Minutes. February, 2022 (Online). (Presented by Roberts, P.)
  8. Misra, S, & Roberts, P. (2022). The Ecology of Emergency Management in the Digital Age. Digital Transformation of Public Management Panel organized by the Perspectives on Public Management and Governance.
  9. Misra, S. & Roberts, P. (2021). What Artificial Intelligence Means for Public Managerial Reasoning and Decision-Making. AI Workshop, Korean Association of Policy Studies Conference, June 16, 2021. (Presented by Roberts, P.)
  10. Misra, S. & Roberts, P. (2021). A Framework to Guide the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Public Administration. AI Workshop, Korean Association of Policy Studies Conference, September, 2021. (Presented by Roberts, P.)