Panel | Converging threats: building social cohesion in the context of multiple disasters, disinformation and extremism

20 Aug 2026
Australian Disaster Resilience Conference | Meeting Room 212
Chairperson
Lisa Gibbs
Lisa Gibbs, Director of the Disaster, Climate and Adversity Unit - University Of Melbourne
Speakers
Mark Duckworth PSM
Mark Duckworth PSM, Co-Director - Centre for Resilient and Inclusive Societies, Deakin University
Zena Armstrong
Zena Armstrong, Festival Director - Cobargo Folk Festival
Ika Trijsburg
Ika Trijsburg, Director of Urban Analytics, Institute for Infrastructure in Society - Australian National University
Shelby Robinson
Shelby Robinson, Community Researcher and Advocate - School of Population Health, Curtin University