The first newsletter from the community was just distributed. If you have any information that you would like distributed or are curious about the community, please email info@organizingextremecontexts.org. A copy of the newsletter is found below. Here is the link: https://mailchi.mp/8a19a9f706f5/organizingextremecontexts?e=ce27d00106
Recently Knowledge Forum Region North was founded. The aim of the knowledge forum is to share and reflect upon experiences, knowledge, and science, to increase society´s capability to cope with extreme events. Today the Knowledge forum consists of TripleEd, the … Continue reading
Markus had the opportunity of being a guest professor in Nice for a week. The purpose was to explore future opportunities, give a talk on research related to extreme contexts, and work on shared projects with professor Yvonne Giordano. The … Continue reading
TripleEd has the great pleasure and privilege of having two guests next week; Professor Amy Fraher from Southampton University, UK and Doctor Mika Mård at Åbo Akademi, Finland. We are really looking forward to the conversations! Please find their bios … Continue reading
Yesterday we had the great pleasure to listen to associate professor Andrea Mannberg and her presentation on social aspirations and risk taking in off-pist skiing. Andrea is an economist that have worked on different variations of risk behaviors. With a … Continue reading
Today we had the pleasure of having the first ODD seminar of the semester. Ulrica told the story about the paper “Multi-professional teamwork in human services: The mutual shaping of professional identity and team activities” (https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/JHOM-03-2017-0062) she have just published. … Continue reading
Oscar Rantatalo received a small research grant from Stieg Larsson Foundation (50 000 SEK) for complementary data collection on policing and criminal investigation of domestic violence in rural areas.
The other week we had the absolute pleasure of welcoming professor David Buchanan to Umeå as part of the research exchange program financed by Riksbankens jubileumsfond. During the visit David met with several people in the research group to discuss … Continue reading
Today we had the second Friday seminar. This time it was Björn´s turn to arrange the seminar. Björn chose a paper that he and Markus is writing on. The seminar included reading the draft of the paper, watching a five minute … Continue reading
Following the idea of the book Sprint, basically Design thinking but in Google variation, Oscar, Ola and Markus set off into the forest for some intense writing. The goal was essentially to put together a draft of a article in … Continue reading
Presentation for the 1st Extreme Context Virtual workshop on #COVID19 & #Extremecontexts... @danielbeunza on "Closed floors, broken markets? Social distancing & market breakdown during Covid lockdown" https://t.co/q87xfuSoFt
Presentation from the 1st Extreme Context Virtual seminar... Alan Meyer on "from Pandemics, Cosmology Episodes, & Environmental Jolts" [Alan D. Meyer] https://t.co/crqYykQeVY via @YouTube
1st workshop on COVID-19 & Extreme Contexts successfully organized. Already looking forward to the next one! https://t.co/DUL4w2Jyu2
Extreme Contexts newsletter - Virtual seminars, EGOS sub-theme, SI´s - https://t.co/x1qlYVm3DP
1st virtual @Extremecontexts virtual seminar, with a focus on ”Covid-19 & Extreme contexts”. 28th of Oct!! Presenters include Alan D Meyer, Julia DiBenigno, Daniel Beunza, @RouleauLinda and yours truly. Info and sign up at url! https://t.co/2FCep9HM0a
Presentation for the 1st Extreme Context Virtual workshop on #COVID19 & #Extremecontexts... @danielbeunza on "Closed floors, broken markets? Social distancing & market breakdown during Covid lockdown" https://t.co/q87xfuSoFt
The other day I had the pleasure of discussing what it takes to survive a zombie apocalypse, and what leadership lessons there are from watching such fiction! #tripleed.com #extremecontexts
Live @NewstalkFM: Do you think you have what it takes to survive a zombie apocalypse? @Markus_hallgren from @UmeaUniversity joins us to tell us everything we need to know about leadership in extreme situations! @scienceirel #NTFM #Believeinscience #SFI
The @FinancialTimes mentions some of our ongoing research with the Swedish police, and the ability to cope with the current #Covid-19 situation. #extremecontexts #tripleed.com https://t.co/DQ195K2VgQ
Funding for Mattias, Malin and Virginia, from AFA insurances to study meaningful routines in healthcare!! https://t.co/LfIxHzdK6l #tripleed #extremecontexts
Working on a new project analyzing veterans' war novels to explore how soldiers act and reflect in #extremecontexts. Any suggestion for great war fiction is welcome!
