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Norway-Russia Disaster Diplomacy in the High North and Arctic

This summer the Norwegian Research Council project granted a CIEM project on Disaster diplomacy. This project uses Norway-Russia relations on, for, and around Svalbard to examine how dealing with disasters may be used more in the Arctic and the High North to foster links between Norway and Russia.

Møtte krisehåndteringsforskere i Houston

Et lite år etter at orkanen Harvey oversvømte Houston, satt UiAs Senter for integrert krisehåndtering (CIEM) seg sammen med Rice University for å diskutere et samarbeid.

Researcher portrait of Christian Webersik

Professor Christian Webersik does research on crisis management, natural hazards and migration.

Best paper award on HICSS 2018

CIEM researchers won the Best paper award of the Egov track on HICSS 2018 3-6. January 2018!

PhD-stilling ledig ved CIEM

Doktorgradsprosjektet vil utføres som del av forskningen i CIEMLab, som er en såkalt «living lab» der forskere og representanter fra ulike brukermiljø samarbeider om design, utvikling og testing av innovative løsninger for å støtte beredskap og krisehåndtering.

The local population must be better prepared for flooding

Opinion piece by Professor Christian Webersik in CIEM 28. October 2017.

CIEM@Treffpunkt tekreal

CIEM presented their research at the Treffpunkt TekReal seminar in Grimstad, with participants from the local industry. Dr. Jaziar Radianti, CIEMlab Manager, coordinated our stand, assisted by PhD research fellow Joel Myhre.

Visit from Nepal Police

Dr. Rajib Subba from Nepal Police HQ visited CIEM presenting experiences from the 2015 Nepal Earthquake Police Twitter Project.

Open positions as Associate professor in crisis informatics

Departement of Information Systems at the University of Agder is recruiting up to 3 full-time, permanent positions as Associate Professor in Information Systems . Application date: 15. August 2017.

Operation Tyrsdal- An Extreme Weather Disaster Game

A team of four students at Westerdals ACT Oslo has developed a game named “Operation Tyrsdal”, inspired by the extreme weather Synne in 2015.

Informasjon kan redde liv

Statsministeren i Nepal var blant bidragsyterne da UiA-forsker arrangerte workshoper om beredskap og informasjonsarbeid under kriser.

Changes in CIEM management

Professor Bjørn Erik Munkvold is the new CIEM director and Professor Christian Webersik the new deputy director of CIEM.

Visit from the Centre for Security and Society at University of Freiburg

Dr. Linda Madsen from the Centre for Security and Society at University of Freiburg visited CIEM on March 2nd.

UiA deltar i internasjonal nødhjelpsøvelse

Triplex 2016 er en av verdens største humanitære kriseøvelser. Den holdes hvert tredje år, denne gangen på Lista fra 24. - 30. september. UiA har en viktig rolle.