The Societal Security workshop at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, organized by the Risk, Crisis and Societal Security Research Group, has become an annual tradition. This year, we will address the topic of resilience. We welcome interested students and scholars to join our workshop on the 9th of November from 08.30-14.00.
The program consists of three discussion panels, with scholars within the field from both UiT and our external partners. There are a number of invited international guests joining this workshop. Read more about them below.
You can register your attendance here.
8:30 – 9:00 Meet and greet.
9:00 – 9:15: Welcome and presentation of UiT/ITS
9:15 – 10:15: "From security to resilience - a paradigm shift?
Panel discussion & a Q&A session.
10:15 – 10:45: Coffee break with light refreshments
10:45 – 11:45: "Global approaches to resilience: Northern and Southern perspectives."
Panel discussion & a Q&A session.
11:45 – 12:15: Coffee break with light refreshments
12:15 – 13:45: "Multidimensional resilience: cross-sectoral responses and practice."
Round Table discussion with a Q&A session
Participants are welcome to ask questions and share your input along the way.
Registration is open!
You can register your attendance here.
Read more about the panel themes, and the panel participants in our webpage here.
This year's workshop is funded by the Global Security (GLOBSEC) North-South Partnership.