Pfeifer, Joseph, 1956-

LC control no.	n 2021029536
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Pfeifer, Joseph, 1956- *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Birth date	1956
Field of activity	Fire extinction Terrorism--Prevention Civil defense Emergency management
Affiliation	New York (N.Y.). Fire Department John F. Kennedy School of Government Combating Terrorism Center (U.S.) Columbia University Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.). Center for Homeland Defense and Security Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology
Profession or occupation	Fire fighters Fire chiefs Authors College teachers College teachers, Part-time
Found in	Ordinary heroes, 2021: ECIP title page (Joseph Pfeifer) galley (first battalion chief of the New York City Fire Department to respond to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorism attack of the World Trade Center; retired as FDNY assistant chief in 2018 at age 62) Harvard Kennedy School website, November 24, 2021: (Joseph Pfeifer is a Senior Fellow with the Program on Crisis Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and teaches in several of its Executive Education programs; was the Chief of Counterterrorism and Emergency Preparedness for the New York Fire Department (FDNY) before retiring in July 2018; founding director of the FDNY's Center for Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness; senior fellow at the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point, an adjunct senior staff associate at Columbia University and a visiting instructor at the Center for Homeland Defense and Security at the Naval Postgraduate School; holds a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard University's Kennedy School, a Masters in Security Studies from the Naval Postgraduate School, and a Masters in Theology from Immaculate Conception) <https://www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/research-initiatives/crisisleadership/about-us/people/joseph-pfeifer>
Associated language	eng