{"id":39700,"date":"2025-06-16T14:21:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T13:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawkins.biz\/?post_type=event&#038;p=39700"},"modified":"2025-08-01T10:21:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:21:48","slug":"a-scientific-approach-to-the-problem-of-post-incident-recovery","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.hawkins.biz\/events\/a-scientific-approach-to-the-problem-of-post-incident-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"A Scientific Approach to the Problem of Post-Incident Recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"39700\" class=\"elementor elementor-39700\" data-elementor-post-type=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-518955c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"73344\" data-id=\"518955c\" 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