Selected Publications
Books
Jennifer Trivedi. 2020. Mississippi after Katrina: Disaster Recovery & Reconstruction on the Gulf Coast. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books.
Journal Articles
Jennifer Trivedi, Sarah DeYoung, Prosper Anyidoho, Maria Porada, Tricia Wachtendorf, Rachel Davidson, and Linda Nozick. 2025. “Trust, Traffic, and COVID-19: Barriers to Evacuation in Hurricane Ida.” Journal of Disaster Studies 1(2): 189-219.
Prosper K. Anyidoho, Rachel A. Davidson, Linda K. Nozick, Jennifer Trivedi, Sarah E. DeYoung, and Tricia Wachtendorf. “Can visits to certain businesses help predict evacuation decisions in real time?” Natural Hazards (2005).
Jennifer Saylor, Jennifer Graber, and Jennifer Trivedi. 2025. “Nursing lunch and learn program to support new faculty transitioning to academia: A pilot study.” Journal of Nursing Education and Practice 15(1). doi: 10.5430/jnep.v15n1p1
Jennifer Trivedi and Tricia Wachtendorf. 2023. “Evacuating Pets and People: Time, Decisions, and Resources.” Practicing Anthropology 45(4): 3-8.
Joyce Rivera-González, Jennifer Trivedi, Elizabeth K. Marino, and Alexa Dietrich. 2022. “Imagining an Ethnographic Otherwise During a Pandemic.” Human Organization 81 (3): 291–300.
James Kendra, Lauren Clay, Kimberly Gill, Jennifer Trivedi, Valerie Marlowe, Benigno Aguirre, Joanne Nigg, Joseph Trainor, Eric Carbone, and Jonathan Links. 2021. “Community Resilience as a Framework for an Integrated, Interdisciplinary Theory of Disaster.” Natural Hazards Review 22(4).
Jennifer Trivedi. 2021. “Is This Still Triage? Or Are We Back to Teaching?” Teaching and Learning Anthropology 4(1): 130-141.
Jennifer Trivedi. 2021. “COVID-19: What Do Recoveries Look Like?” Practicing Anthropology 43(3): 36-39.
Emily Mongold, Rachel A. Davidson, Jennifer Trivedi, Sarah DeYoung, Tricia Wachtendorf, and Prosper Anyidoho. 2021. Hurricane evacuation beliefs and behaviour of inland vs. coastal populations. Environmental Hazards 20(4): 363-381.
A.J. Faas, Roberto Barrios, Virginia García-Acosta, Adriana Garriga-López, Seven Mattes, and Jennifer Trivedi. 2020. Entangled Roots and Otherwise Possibilities: The Anthropology of Disasters COVID-19 Research Agenda. Special Issue: Applied Social Science Response to COVID-19. Human Organization 79(4): 333-321.
Kun Yang, Rachel A. Davidson, Brian Blanton, Brian Colle, Kendra Dresback, Randall Kolar, Linda Nozick, Jennifer Trivedi, and Tricia Wachtendorf. 2019. Hurricane evacuations in the face of uncertainty: Use of integrated models to support robust, adaptive, and repeated decision-making. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 36.
Kun Yang, Rachel A. Davidson, Humberto V. Arrietta, Randall L. Kolar, Kendra M. Dresback, Brian A. Colle, Brian Blanton, Tricia Wachtendorf, Jennifer Trivedi, and Linda K. Nozick. 2019. Incorporating Inland Flooding into Hurricane Evacuation Decision Support Modeling. Natural Hazards 96(2): 857–878.
Commissioned Papers
Jennifer Trivedi. 2023. “Compounding Disasters in Gulf Coast Communities, 2020-2021: Impacts, Findings, and Lessons Learned in Jefferson Davis and Marion Counties, Mississippi.” Paper commissioned by the Gulf Health and Resilience Board (GHRB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Published with the full report “Compounding Disasters in Gulf Coast Communities 2020-2021: Impacts, Findings, and Lessons Learned” (2024).
Book Chapters
Jennifer Trivedi and Megan Stevens. 2023. Impacts of the COVID-19 Response on Populations with Chronic Conditions and Developmental Disabilities. In Covid-19, Frontline Responders and Mental Health: A Playbook for Delivering Resilient Public Health Systems Post-Pandemic. Jennifer Horney, ed. Pp. 79-95. Somerville, Massachusetts, USA: Emerald Publishing.
Jennifer Trivedi and Amish Trivedi. 2019. The Self, The Other, And the Question of Respect in the Classroom: How Class Assignments, Discussions, and Debates Are Intertwined with Issues of Respect for Students and Professors. In Respect on Campus in an Age of Growing Disrespect. Robert Engvall and Jessica Skolnikoff, editors. Pages 43-53. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books.
Jennifer Trivedi. 2014. Empty Lots: Success or Failure of Sustainable Urbanization and Development Against Flooding? In Rebuilding Sustainable Communities after Disasters in China, Japan and Beyond. Adenrele Awotona, editor. Pages 283-307. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Jennifer Trivedi. 2019. “Hurricanes Did Not Just Start Happening”: Expectations of Intervention in the Mississippi Gulf Coast Casino Industry. In The Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters. Arthur Murphy and Eric C. Jones, editors. Pages 295-312. Lanham, Maryland: Alta Mira Press.
Essays & Commentary
Jennifer Trivedi. 2020. Biloxi’s 15-year recovery from Hurricane Katrina offers lessons for other coastal cities. The Conversation. August 25. Also appeared online on PBS News Hour, Prevention Web, U.S. News & World Report, and other media sites.
Jennifer Trivedi. 2020 Clemson’s powerful football coach fumbles on coronavirus. Market Watch. April 6. Also appeared on Yahoo.
Jennifer Trivedi. 2018. Zombies in the Classroom: The Importance of Teaching the Zombie Apocalypse in Anthropology Classes. The Geek Anthropologist. October 11. Named one of The Geek Anthropologist Editors' Favorite Posts of 2018.
Jennifer Trivedi. 2017. Football has long shaped disaster recovery. Delaware Voices. The News Journal (print) and Delaware Online. October 5.
A.J. Faas and Jennifer Trivedi. 2015. Applied Anthropology and Multi-Disciplinary Practice in Environmental Crises: The Society for Applied Anthropology Partners with the Department of the Interior's Strategic Sciences Group. Society for Applied Anthropology Newsletter 26(2): 5-7.
Jennifer Trivedi. 2014. Inequality, Poverty and Disaster in America. Anthropology News 55(4): 11-2.
Jennifer Trivedi. 2011. Vulnerability, Agency, and Recovery: East Biloxi After Hurricane Katrina. Society for Applied Anthropology Newsletter 22(4): 39-41.
Data and Instruments
Sarah DeYoung, Jennifer Trivedi, Tricia Wachtendorf, Rachel Davidson, Prosper Anyidoho, Maria Porada, Emily Mongold, Linda Nozick, Julie Elliott, Alexia Stock, Roni Fraser, Logan Gerber-Chavez, Sydney Dyck, and Cassie Richards. 2024. “Survey Instrument for Decision-Making and Evacuation for Hurricane Ida with Variations Used for Hurricanes Florence, Michael, Barry, Dorian, Ian, and Idalia.” DesignSafe-CI.
Peer-Reviewed Encyclopedia Articles
Adam Koons and Jennifer Trivedi. 2021. “Disaster Anthropology.” In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Oxford University Press, 2018—. Article published October 29, 2021.