| LC control no. | n 50050521 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Quarantelli, E. L. (Enrico Louis), 1924-2017 |
| Variant(s) | Quarantelli, Enrico Louis, 1924- Quarantelli, E. L. (Enrico Louis), 1924- |
| See also | Founded corporate body of person: Ohio State University. Disaster Research Center Founded corporate body of person: University of Delaware. Disaster Research Center Graduate of: University of Chicago |
| Associated place | Newark (Del.) Chicago (Ill.) Columbus (Ohio) |
| Located | Newark (Del.) |
| Birth date | 1924-11-10 |
| Death date | 2017-04-02 |
| Place of death | Newark (Del.) |
| Field of activity | Disaster relief--Research Disaster relief--Management Disaster relief--Social aspects Disasters Disasters--Social aspects Emergency management Sociology |
| Affiliation | University of Delaware University of Delaware. Disaster Research Center National Opinion Research Center Ohio State University. Disaster Research Center University of Delaware Ohio State University University of Chicago |
| Profession or occupation | College teachers Sociologists Sociology teachers University and college faculty members |
| Found in | His The dental student, 1959. His Delivery of emergency medical services in disasters, 1983: CIP t.p. (E.L. Quarantelli, Disaster Res. Ctr., Dept. of Soc., Ohio State Univ.) UDaily, via WWW, May 5, 2017: In memoriam: Enrico Quarantelli (Enrico (Henry) L. Quarantelli, professor emeritus of sociology and a co-founder of the University of Delaware's Disaster Research Center; internationally recognized pioneer in the field of disaster research, died April 2 at his home in Newark, Delaware, at age 92; long and productive career that was dedicated to disaster science and disaster management practice; Prof. Quarantelli served in the U.S. Army during World War II and then earned bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, all with honors, from the University of Chicago, where he began his work in the disaster research field by playing an instrumental role with the National Opinion Research Center; after completing his dissertation, he joined the faculty at Ohio State University in 1959, where he remained until 1984; the DRC was founded at Ohio State in 1963; in 1984, the center moved to UD, where Prof. Quarantelli joined the faculty, teaching until 1989 and conducting research until 1998; he served as professor emeritus until his death) Wikipedia, May 22, 2017 (Enrico L. (Henry) Quarantelli (November 10, 1924-April 3, 2017); an American sociologist, pioneering the sociology of disaster; received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1959) |
| Associated language | eng |
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