IAEM-USA Region 2 and Paul Smith’s College present the 2025 Emergency Management Educational Conference, “Wicked Problems in Emergency Management.” The conference will run three days: July 23-25, 2025. IAEM-USA Region 2 is excited to announce a regional conference that will analyze “Wicked Problems” emergency managers face every day. Some examples could include:
- Sports and Special Events Management (FocusTrack)
- Changing Organization Culture/Mental Health
- Climate Change Impacts
- Cascading Effects of Aging Infrastructure
- Doing More With Less (Federal Funding)
- Migrant Sheltering and Other Unconventional EM Situations
- Integration of A.I.