Cluster for Emergency Response Research (CERR)
The research aims at understanding and improveing societal response to
emergencies from a holistic systems perspective. Special focus areas are:
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To develop the theoretical discourse based on empirical findings and
existing literature on complex adaptive systems (CAS), network theory
and various multidisciplinary international civil and military
response management research.
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To develop methods for collecting and analysing empirical data.
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The issues of trust, legitimacy and other informal relations in
national and international multi-organizational contexts.
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The problem of analysing and improving the capacity of emergency
response systems.
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