Program 21 - 23 September

-Preempting the next disaster. The fundamental ambiguity of disaster management
-Autopoietic Socio-Technical Systems: A new lens for understanding anticipation
-Anticipating futures: preparedness under radical uncertainty in Gujarat, India
-Assemblage Theory & Disaster Risk Management: conceptualising disasters-in-the-making

- The Spectrum of Practices for Social Media Listening for Crisis Management
- Cultural asset mapping: building networks among cultural stewards and emergency managers
- The application of Capability Based Planning for emergency and disaster management needs

- Knowledge Management – The Thing from Another World?
- Sustainable advanced learning in managing and communicating disaster risk by social media and crowd sourcing

- Transitioning from hope to optimism and back again
- Disasters as an opportunity for improved environmental conditions
- An anthropologist’s view of the question of socio-cultural change or continuity post-disaster: old thoughts and new perspectives
- Social struggles of responsibility in transition from response to recovery – comparison of two Danish cases

- Tackling Vulnerability through Gamification: Why, What, and How? 
- Contagion (2011), or: How to Get Cheated out of Your Disaster Experience 
--Computational Moral Support in Crisis Management - The Idea of Facilitating Decision Making

Professor Ben Anderson is a cultural-political geographer at Durham University, UK. Throughout his empirical work, he is concerned with how futures are encountered, related to, and made present through ordinary affects, including hope and boredom.
Kristina Iwata-Weickgenannt is an associate professor of Japanese modern literature at Nagoya University, Japan, whose work has focused on geographies of marginality and marginalization in contemporary Japanese literature.

- When COVID-19 meets conflict: Politics and locally-led responses to the pandemic in fragile and conflict-affected states
- Community organization for the protection of cultural heritage in the aftermath of disasters
- Local communities responding to wildfires

- Stay at home – Crisis Management and Preparedness in a Nursing home by using a Digital Twin
- Resilience of the Blood Supply in the Face of Cascading Disasters – Results from a Case Study in South Africa
- Development of IoT based Early Warning System and strengthening the coastal climate resilience
- Leadership for crisis management: flexibility in curriculum design for competence development

- Care Regimes, Capitalism and COVID-19: Feminist Perspectives on the Governance of Care during the Corona Pandemic
- Determinants of social care organisations’ abilities to provide help in times of COVID-19 pandemic
- Decentralized support infrastructure and psychosocial support in the COVID-19 pandemic

-Pandemic preparedness in a Finnish expert organization before and after COVID-19
-Exploring new strategies for firefighting and hazard prevention in Europe’s rural areas. Insights from Germany, Austria, and Scotland
-Pouring from a Full or Empty Cup? A Survey on How Non-Profit Oriented Organizations Exercise Enterprise Risk and Continuity Management
-Securing the power grid through futures. How the lights stay on, and blackouts stay fictional dystopias.

- Republican theory and the EU: Emergency Laws and Constitutional Challenges
- Does necessity know the constitution? Constitutional powers in civilian crises 
- But will it happen? Perception of Future Risks by Politicians in the German Bundestag (Parliament)
-Addressing Economic State of Emergency in the EU: the Analysis of the Economic Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic

- Putting out Fires: A Multiple Streams Analysis
- 10 years of recovery process in Tōhoku through the eyes of the storytellers of the disaster
- The Oakland Berkeley Firestorm: A Thirty Year Chronicle of Emotions, Effects, and Their Import

- From technocracy to democracy: How engagement with power asymmetries and values can be promoted in the processes of improving climate resilience and adaptation
- The risks of anticipatory governance in the context of climate change mobility and the thirst for more data
- Sustainable Development Goal 16 and the Liberian truth and reconciliation commission’s documentation’s role in promoting a democratic society?

RCR Simulation Lab is a laboratory at Mid Sweden University in Östersund where it is possible to simulate any environment or situation.

This session has been cancelled.

- International collaboration for meeting the challenges of huge and cascading disasters
- Covid Response: evaluating political leadership in the MENA region
- Natech risk management in tailing dam

-Developing a conceptual basis for (pre-)standardisation in the civil protection domain
-Ethics and (pre)standardisation in the area of Disaster Management.
-Numbers and/or Experience

- The Long September 19: Remembering Impermance in Mexico City
- Disaster, Vulnerabilities and (Dark) Tourism in the Indian Himalaya
- Between commemoration and commodification. Ukrainian public discourses on the touristification of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone