Tata Institute of Social Sciences,
Mumbai
Third JTCDM International Roundtable on
Humanitarian Logistics: Scope and Challenges
April 21-22, 2010
Call for papers
The theme of this conference is:
A range of issues, challenges and operations may be represented in this roundtable.
Papers
could focus on any of the following themes:
- Humanitarian Logistics: Frameworks, Perspectives and Theories in SCM
- Integrated Logistics Systems for disasters
- Government response systems and challenges they face
- Organisational structures for managing disaster logistics
- Information technology in humanitarian logistics
- Challenges in procurement, packaging, stocking
- Transportation networks and last mile delivery
- Aid Logistics
- Health and humanitarian logistics
- Financial issues in humanitarian logistics
- Performance measurement and accountability
- Lessons from the armed forces
- Lessons from case studies
- Logistics challenges in conflict zones
- Use of GIS in disaster logistics
Important Dates:
Last date for Submission of Abstracts: 10th March, 2010
Communicating Acceptance by Organising Committee: 13th March, 2010
Last date for Submission of Full Papers: 15th April, 2010
Contact:
Ms. Evon D’Souza,
Training Assistant, JTCDM
Tel: 91-22-25525880,
Email - evon@tiss.edu
Ms. Aruna Chavan,
Administrative Assistant, JTCDM
Tel: 91-22-25525883,
Email - arunac@tiss.edu,
Fax: 91-22-25525890
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