Who We Are

Chart Staff
Staff:
Monica Farris
Acting Director, UNO-CHART		 mateets@uno.edu
Shirley Laska
Professor Emerita of Sociology		 slaska@uno.edu
Maggie Olivier
Research Associate		 mlolivie@uno.edu
Erin Patton
Research Associate		 ekpatton@uno.edu
Joyce Broden-Douglas
Office Coordinator		 jbdougla@uno.edu

Faculty Associates:
Mike Folse
Professor of Engineering		 mfolse@uno.edu
Pam Jenkins
Professor of Sociology		 pjenkins@uno.edu
John Kiefer
Professor of Political Science		 jkiefer@uno.edu
Norma Jean Mattei
Professor of Engineering		 nmattei@uno.edu
Earthea Nance
Asst. Professor of Environmental Planning and Hazard Mitigation 		eanance@uno.edu

Graduate Research Assistants:
Iman M Adeinat
Engineering Management		 imadeina@uno.edu
Mallikharjunareddy “Reddy” Avula
Urban Studies		 mavula@uno.edu
Michelle Erin Alcina
Education		 malcina@uno.edu
Lauren Conley Andrews
Urban and Regional Planning
 lcandrew@uno.edu
Rosanna May Green Ballinger
Urban and Regional Planning		 rmgreen1@uno.edu
Casey Carpenter
Sociology		 ccarpen1@uno.edu
Emily Joy Danielson
Urban Studies		 ejdaniel@uno.edu
Catherine Dearborn
Public Administration		 cdearbo1@uno.edu
Joel Andrew Devalcourt
Urban and Regional Planning		 jadevalc@uno.edu
Nathan Aaron Jessee
Urban Studies		 najessee@uno.edu
Carrie Beth Lasley
Urban Studies		 clasley@uno.edu
Chandra Renee Lilly
Urban and Regional Planning		 crlilly@uno.edu
Corey Thomas Miller
Sociology		 ctmiller@uno.edu
Lauryn Tamar Minter
Political Science		 lminter@uno.edu
Kimberly Mosby
Sociology		 kmosby1@uno.edu
David Richards O'Reilly
Civil Engineering		 droreill@uno.edu
Brad K. Ott
Sociology		 kott@uno.edu
Amanda M. Penick
Urban and Regional Planning		 apenick@uno.edu
Kristina Peterson
Urban and Regional Planning		 krajeskipeterson@msn.com
Juli Re Van Brunt
Film, Theatre and Communication Arts		 jrvanbru@uno.edu
Ashley Maria Volion
Sociology		 amvolion@uno.edu
Jeremy M. Walton
Urban and Regional Planning		 walton@uno.edu

Current Projects Resources

Elevated Homes in New Orleans Neighborhoods


Click the map for full array of elevation resources!

Community Elevation Conversations

Repetitive Floodloss Information

The repetitive flood loss project website contains information about how to protect your home from flooding, and what the appropriate actions are following a flooding disaster.

Elderly Evacuations

 

Introducing New Projects

Community Engagement for Storm Risk Reduction (LaDOTD)

Blending Remote Sensing and Traditional Ecological Knowledge to Support Ecosystem Health