Samantha Montano

Samantha Montano is an assistant professor of emergency management at Massachusetts Maritime Academy. She received her doctorate in emergency management from North Dakota State University. Her forthcoming book about disasters and climate change will be published by Park Row Books in summer 2021.

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Samantha Montano

Not All Disasters Are Disasters: Pandemic Categorization and Its Consequences

Mobilizing social science for the public good.

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