VR international postdoc to Åse Johannessen
Åse Johannessen got awarded a VR international postdoc grant entitled "Living with floods: Social learning for sustainable flood risk management”. The grant will fund her interesting research for three years, investigating transition processes to more resilient and sustainable approaches and practices in flood risk management through a comparative [...]
SSV-seminarium Stockholm 22 November
CenCIP anordnar ett seminarium i Stockholm den 22 november med fokus på aktuella frågor och utmaningar inom området skydd av samhällsviktig verksamhet.
Application for 2018-2020 Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation Master's Programme is now open
Our two-year interdisciplinary Master of Science programme is now open for application. You are welcome to apply if you are looking for a balanced theoretical and practical learning journey that aims to address the changing global risk landscape and to develop safe and sustainable societies. The Master’s programme has been endorsed by a number of [...]
A warm welcome to our new visiting PhD student Mark Aguinaldo
Our Division is pleased to welcome Mark Aguinaldo who has just joined us as a visiting PhD student for the next eight months. Hailing from the Philippines, Mark researches on the risk management - climate change adaptation nexus from a business continuity perspective. His exchange visit in Sweden complements his postgraduate studies in [...]
Mo Hamza has published a new article on Forced Migration Review with two DRMCCA master students
Professor Mo Hamza together with two students, Ida Koch and Malte Plewa from our Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation MSc programme has published a new article "Disaster-induced displacement in the Caribbean and the Pacific" in Forced Migration Review (FMR) issue 56. The article presents their research findings arguing that people [...]
LUCRAM open lecture by Terry Cannon
"Who decides how a problem is to be understood?"
PhD student within risk and safety wanted
The department is currently looking for a PhD student within risk and safety with focus on gender, power-structures and norms within Swedish crisis management. For more information about the position and contact information, see the link below. https://lu.mynetworkglobal.com/what:job/jobID:156126
International Master Program in Fire Safety Engineering a success
We are glad to announce that the International Master Program in Fire Safety Engineering (IMFSE) (labelled the Master program in Fire Safety Technology in Sweden) has officially been announced to be a 'success story' and a 'good practice example' on the Erasmus+ Project Results [...]
Christian Uhr and Magnus Hagelsteen were awarded Excellent Teaching Practitioners (ETP)
Christian Uhr and Magnus Hagelsteen, both employed as teachers and researchers at the Division of risk management and societal safety were awarded the prestigious Excellent Teaching Practitioners (ETP) which means have been accepted to The Pedagogical Academy at the Faculty of Engineering, Lund University. Being admitted to the academy means that [...]
Congratulations to our graduating master students in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation!
At the LTH joint graduation ceremony on 19 May, our graduating master students in Disaster Risk Management and climate change Adaptation gathered with their family, friends and colleagues to celebrate their achievement and next chapter in life. One of our students, Moritz Hauer, spoke on behalf of all the graduates and reminded them that [...]