Team members in NORDRESS WP3 have published a paper in BMJ OPEN volume 6, issue 9, 2016 ! Long term health effects of the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption a prospective cohort […]
Welcome to NORDRESS
– the Nordic Centre of Excellence on Resilience and Societal Security.
NORDRESS is a Centre of Excellence under the Social Security Programme of NordForsk. Its aim is to carry out multidisciplinary studies to enhance societal security and resilience to natural disasters. Partners from 15 institutions in all Nordic countries will join forces to increase the resilience of individuals, communities, infrastructure and institutions.
The NordForsk Social Security Programme is funded by:
News
NSSA GRANTS September 2016
Mobility grants have been awarded to: WP 3.1 to visit Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm to gather data for a project. WP 3.1 to visit and work with the Swedish disease […]
September 1st deadline for training and mobility grants
We draw your attention to the upcoming September 1st deadline for training and mobility grants. Please find application forms and further information on this site.
Related News
Emerging themes in social work research – PhD workshop
On the 7th of November 2016 there will be a PhD workshop in Copenhagen with the theme ‘emerging themes in social work research’. There are still some spots available and […]
Eyjafjallajökull eruption – video
Sander Kruithof, a highschool stundent from the Netherlands has produced amazing video on the Eyjafjallajökull eruption. Have a look !
Rasmus Dahlberg in the media !
Rasmus Dahlberg, from Copenhagen Center for Disaster Research in the The Icelandic National Broadcasting Service. Áskoranir en óvíst um vandamál (Only in Icelandic)
Events
Herding cats…or how to successfully run a stakeholder workshop”
SAVE THE DATE: 20/21 October 2016, Copenhagen We invite you to join our hands-on workshop in Copenhagen October 20-21 on how to successfully prepare and conduct a stakeholder workshop. Detailed […]
NORDRESS Annual meeting. Agenda & list of attendance
The first NORDRESS Annual meeting will be held in Copenhagen on Monday May 9th 2016 from 10 – 18:45 followed by dinner. Agenda & list of attendance
Cold Disasters; Risk and Resilience in the Arctic
Open symposium at the University of Iceland: Cold Disasters Risk and Resilience in the Arctic Main speakers: • Professor Ed Galea, University of Greenwich, UK, on cruise ship safety and […]
Related Events
ARE THE NORDIC WELFARE STATES READY FOR FUTURE RISKS? How can we prepare?
The Nordic Welfare Watch final conference in Iceland 10th of November 2016 in Hilton Reykjavík Nordica The Icelandic chairmanship of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2014 is pleased to […]
PhD workshop – Emerging themes in social work research
On the 7th of November 2016 there will be a PhD workshop in Copenhagen with the theme ‘emerging themes in social work research’. There are still some spots available and […]
Workshop on “Volunteer Organizations in Disaster”
Please be welcome to the workshop on “Volunteer organizations in disaster” that will take place at the Nordic House, Reykjavik, Monday 25/4 2015 (1300-1700). The workshop is a joint arrangement […]