In this enlightening episode of Theory-N2-Practice, Arthur Simental shares his journey through emergency management, from his start as a first responder to his current roles as a professor, researcher, and consultant. We delve into Arthur's creation of Disaster War Gaming, a revolutionary tool designed to improve emergency preparedness through interactive, science-backed tabletop exercises. The conversation also explores Arthur's ambitious initiative, the US Emergency and Disaster Management Congress, which aims to professionalize the field of emergency management through standardization and self-governance. Join us as we discuss today's pressing need for visibility, legitimacy, and professional development in emergency management. Connect with Arthur: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthursimental/ https://simentalindustries.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit emnetwork.substack.com/subscribe
