Completed Projects
Among our completed research projects are the following:
ANDROID
Academic Network for Disaster Resilience to Optimise Educational Development
Management and Collaboration
The project takes a holistic approach to the field of management and collaboration during accidents, crises and other events, based on the present situation and the foreseeable future.
PEP
The project Public Empowerment Policies for Crisis Management (PEP) addressed future directions to enhance public resilience and bring a European ‘enabled public’ closer.
PRACTICE
Preparedness and Resilience Against CBRNE Terrorism using Integrated Concepts and Equipment
Municipalities and disabled people in crisis
Dr. Jörgen Sparf's doctoral thesis.
Cross-Border Collaboration for Safety (GSS)
Cross-border Collaboration for Safety (GSS) is a project under Interreg Sweden-Norway 2007–2013, which focuses on attractive living environment, aims to develop skills, techniques and procedures for joint crisis management and security-threatening situations in the Mid Nordic border areas. The project is run jointly by Mid Sweden University and the colleges in the North-Trøndelag region.
MidRisk
MidRisk aims to contribute to the Risk and Crisis Management field through knowledge and education, and subsequently organizes a variety of interaction arenas through workshops, yearly symposium on various topics, as well as virtual meeting places - all to increase collaboration between the businesses, organizations and researchers.
The individual's motivation to prevent accidents and emergencies
The project aims to examine the individual incentives to prevent accidents and crises. Motivation, social and spatial dimensions of the individual's risk of understanding will be studied.
Perceiving and Making Sense of Risk in European Societies – A Comparative Study of Sweden and Wales
The project aims to study differences in risk perception and risk understanding based on ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and age in Sweden and Wales, specifically whether any differences can be explained by the underlying psychological and social factors.
Collaboration in an Emergency - a complex encounter between different actors
This project studies the roles of municipal emergency services, NGOs and individual volunteers.
Sense-making of risk: Theoretical and empirical perspectives
Dr. Erika Wall's doctoral thesis.
Meeting Place CRIHS
A meeting place for actors and institutions on the theme "Crisis and Risk in the Heterogeneous Society".
Crisis Communication in a Multicultural Society
Immigrants in the local emergency management and the media's coverage of the crisis – does the message reach all audiences?
To evaluate and communicate risk and safety in a heterogeneous society (ROHS I)
This project studies how risk, safety and accidents are perceived, valued and assessed by different groups in society. The aim is not only to identify the individual citizen's valuation and estimation, but above all from such studies allow for preventive work in concrete situations.
Terror and Everyday Life: Mental Re-Constructions, Precautions and Normalization
The aim of this research project is to study how the threat of terrorism affects people’s mental construction of their everyday world and the way they behave.
