This week in The Digest: Governing urban #data for the public interest; #AI adoption in America; data collaboration for the EU Green Deal; why our approach to disasters falls short; and how predictive policing fails at predicting crimes. Read more at: bit.ly/DSN102723

A brand-new #Halloween story inspired by my alma mater Cornell Universityvet Cornell University, Sean P Carlin's debut novel THE DOGCATCHER, available from DarkWinter Lit Mag and Press, is a #horror /comedy about a municipal animal-control officer and a forensic vet who team up to stop a rampaging werewolf!

In their new book Catastrophic Incentives, NCDP's Jeff Schlegelmilch and Georgetown University's Ellen Carlin explain why large institutions are unprepared for natural and human-created disasters, and how their incentives could be realigned.
news.climate.columbia.edu/2023/10/04/how…

It’s #WorldAnimalDay , so a word to the wise from your local ornithologist: keep your #cats inside! Cats kill ~2.4 billion birds annually in the U.S. The best way to keep your feline friends healthy and save our birds is to make sure they stay indoors.

Thrilled to talk about my latest book co-authored with Ellen Carlin , 'Catastrophic Incentives: Why our approches to disasters keep falling short' in this interview with Columbia News. Columbia University Columbia Climate School Col Univ Press PR

news.columbia.edu/news/how-big-i…

It's #October1 , the official start of #Halloween 2023 ! If you're looking for a festive story to get you in the spirit, my new #horror /comedy novel THE DOGCATCHER is now available for Kindle and in paperback from DarkWinter Lit Mag and Press: a.co/d/b9BczE1 via Amazon #Halloween

Check out Sean's novel. This man is the real deal. We've been chatting about life and writing for the better part of a decade, and he continues to impress me as a writer and all-around great guy.

Congratulations, Sean!

Check out Sean Patrick Carlin's debut novel, published by Dark Winter Press - an atmospheric, suspenseful, and humorous tale just in time for the changing leaves!

Put. It. In. The. Books. 👏

#CMSV has been named #1 in Top Performers for Social Mobility among regional colleges in the north, according to a recent list published by U.S. News & World Report.

You read that right: NUMBER 1️⃣!

Read more on our website.

mountsaintvincent.edu/mount-named-1-…

Thanks, Phil! My career seems to always steer me toward one CUP or another…

Hey Jeff, that’s the best news I’ve heard all day! Mine are in the mail… 😊

Thrilled to announce my debut novel, THE DOGCATCHER, will be available this fall from DarkWinter Lit Mag and Press. It’s a #horror /comedy in the spirit of SHAUN OF THE DEAD about an animal-control officer whose community is being terrorized by a creature in the woods: educationalmentorship.com/2023/08/16/dar…

Coming this fall from Columbia Univ Press w/Ellen Carlin
(more info here: cup.columbia.edu/book/catastrop…… )

I am an emotional wreck! 'A Tale of Two Topas' is the best hour of scripted TV I've seen in years! Terrific teleplay by Seth MacFarlane, and exquisite performances from all, particularly Imani Pullum and Adrianne Palicki.

The Orville is a show of extraordinary moral imagination.

Recruiting a postdoc for our new Defense Threat Reduction Agency funded project looking at emerging vector-borne zoonotic disease threats in Kenya's drylands (w/ Zoonoses & EID, Dino J. Martins, David Redding, Michael von Fricken, Ellen Carlin et al). EA residents pls apply! dropbox.com/s/hfmnd03n6rby…

A deep-dive #BookReview of HEAT 2 by @MichaelMann and Meg Gardiner: seanpcarlin.com/heat-2/

Great Gift🎄 liberiachimpanzeerescue.org/adopt-a-chimp.…

The United States is experiencing one of the biggest outbreaks of #BirdFlu in history.

Ellen Carlin Dr. Claire Standley and @esorrell3 discuss the risks of greater spread and spillover of #H5N1 this fall.

on.cfr.org/3WOL1dM