Meet the Faculty

Meet the Faculty

James Barnes James Barnes is an environmental scientist and educator. He provides technology, classroom and partnership support for James Madison University’s X-Labs and is an adjunct professor in ISAT and SADAH.  His work address wicked problems, particularly at the...
Welcome to the Hacking for Defense Project

Welcome to the Hacking for Defense Project

Welcome to the Hacking for Defense Project Welcome to James Madison University’s  (JMU) “Hacking for Defense” project.  “Hacking for Defense,” or H4D, is an education initiative that was developed at Stanford University. This...
Change in tactics

Change in tactics

This week we focused on interviewing people with hands-on experience in disasters. We realized it is important to gain empathy for the first responders and that as a group we need to dig deeper and ask the tough questions during interviews. With a clearer...
Week 2: Digital Overlay Relays Information

Week 2: Digital Overlay Relays Information

Using the feedback given from our first presentation we are diving into a few more things, such as our presentation style. We already are confident in what we want to say, but recognize that our organization could be improved—especially with how we divide up our...