Community Resilience and Historical Impact Analysis

HIS 413
Open to private marketplace Closing on December 16, 2025 / 1 spot left
Main contact
Nazareth University
Rochester, New York, United States
He / Him
Professor and Director
(1)
2
Timeline
  • February 2, 2026
    Experience start
  • March 24, 2026
    Check in #1
  • April 28, 2026
    Experience end
Experience
1 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Academic association, Government, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Travel & tourism

Experience scope

Categories
Creative writing Humanities Law and policy Social justice
Skills
disaster preparedness presentations strategic planning community resilience research trauma care
Learner goals and capabilities

This experience offers industry professionals the opportunity to collaborate with learners who have explored the complex relationship between trauma, memorialization, and community identity within the context of American history. Learners are adept at analyzing the effects of natural disasters on local economies and community identities, leveraging their research skills and historical insights. By participating in this experience, companies can gain valuable assessments of the socio-economic and cultural impacts of disasters on communities, aiding in strategic planning and community engagement initiatives.

Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Beginner levels
15 learners
Project
10-18 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Individual projects
Expected outcomes and deliverables
  • Comprehensive reports analyzing the historical and cultural impacts of specific natural disasters on communities.
  • Data-driven assessments of economic changes in communities post-disaster.
  • Recommendations for community engagement strategies based on historical insights.
  • Visual presentations summarizing key findings and implications for future disaster preparedness.
  • Case studies highlighting successful community resilience strategies.
Project timeline
  • February 2, 2026
    Experience start
  • March 24, 2026
    Check in #1
  • April 28, 2026
    Experience end

Project examples

  • Analyze the long-term economic impact of a specific natural disaster on a local community.
  • Develop a community engagement plan that incorporates historical insights into disaster recovery efforts.
  • Assess the role of memorials in shaping community identity post-disaster.
  • Create a report on the cultural shifts in a community following a natural disaster.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of past disaster response strategies in a historical context.
  • Design a presentation for stakeholders on the socio-economic impacts of a recent natural disaster.
  • Conduct a comparative analysis of community resilience strategies across different historical events.
  • Propose a framework for integrating historical insights into future disaster preparedness plans.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • Q1 - Text short
    Do you work in fields related to natural disaster studies such as environmental, public policy, or government?