Stack Whitney and Block publish on disaster preparedness

Kaitlin Stack Whitney, assistant professor, and Abigail Block, an ASL-English Interpretation major and current Aberg Fellow in the Department of Science, Technology, and Society, published “Cuts to FEMA and Disaster Preparedness Will Disproportionately Harm Disabled Americans,” as part of the series “Tracking the Effects: Environmental History and the Current United States Federal Administration,” for the Network in Canadian History & Environment. Block’s research involves how people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are underserved by climate-related disaster preparedness campaigns.