Alan L. Kafka

Associate Professor

Director of Weston Observatory

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Alan L. Kafka

Ph.D.

Contact

Devlin Hall 312

Telephone: 617-552-3650

Email: alan.kafka.1@bc.edu

Research Interests

Seismology

Earthquake Hazards

Science Education

Science and Public Policy

Expertise

  • Earth & Environmental Sciences
  • Earthquakes

Profile

Professor Kafka is the director of Weston Observatory, Boston College’s geophysical research and science education center of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. The Observatory, located in Weston, Mass., conducts research on earthquakes and has been recording earthquakes since the 1930s.

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