Responsibilities
Researcher, USN Center for Security, Crisis Management and Emergency Preparedness
Research areas:
- Emergency and Crisis Management
- Leadership and Policy
- Government
- Collaboration
- Risk and Risk Analysis
- Exercises
Courses:
- Strategic Emergency and Crisis Management
- Collaboration in Emergency Preparedness
- Exercises in Emergency Preparedness (with Eric Carlström)
- Crisis staff planning in crisis (with Eric Carlström)
- Master Thesis (with Cathrine Seierstad and Kristin Bentsen)
Competences
Over 10 years’ experience from public sector. Practical and theoretical knowledge related to safety and security work. Director, USN Research Center for Security, Crisis Management and Emergency Preparedness (2019-2021). USN Information Security Adviser (Spring 2022).
Featured certifications and courses:
- ISO-270001 ISMS Lead Implementer Certification (Information Security)
- Protective Security Services
- Fire protection management w/ advanced level risk analysis
CV
- 2022 - : PhD supervision course
- 2019: Teaching and Learning in Professional Education-Introduction for Academic Staff 1 and 2
- 2017: Doctor of Business Administration, Homeland Security Leadership & Policy (Northcentral University, USA)
- 2012: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Homeland Security (Walden University, USA)
- 2005: Master of Political Science (University of Tromsø, Norway)
- 2003: Cand.mag (University of Tromsø, Norway)
- 2003: Bachelor of Arts (Winthrop University, USA)
External funding projects:
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“Kompetanseløft luftfarten 2022”. Partnere: USN, Widerøe, Avarn Security Aviation AS og 3Greens Consulting AS; Funding: HK-dir
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“Techno-Economic-Societal Sustainable Development Training in Sri Lanka” Funding: ERASMUS+ Capacity Building in Higher Education.
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«Beredskap for drikkevann» (Em. Preparedness for drinking water) – Cluster network. Funding: Regional Research Fund.
Peer reviewer for following journals:
- Financial Accountability & Management
- Journal of Disaster Risk Science
- Søkelys på arbeidslivet (Samfunnsforskning.no)
- Frontiers in Communication
- International Journal of Emergency Services
- International Journal of Sport Medicine
- Journal of Risk and Financial Management
- Sustainability - member review board
- Disasters Journal
- Health Promotion Perspectives
- Journal of Health Organization and Management
- International Journal of Environmental Research
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Public Administration
- Søkelys på arbeidslivet
Selected presenttions:
- 2022 Arendalsuka 2022
- 2022 Beredskapsdagen 2022
- 2021 Nødnettdagene, DSB
- 2021 Forskningsdagene, University of South-Eastern Norway
- 2020 Workshop, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)
- 2019 Workshop, Red Cross, Vestfold
- 2019 Workshop, Northern Norway Regional Health Authority
- 2019 Forskningsdagene, University of South-Eastern Norway
- 2019 Security Conference, Norwegian Directorate of Publ. Security, Norway
- 2018 Society for Risk Analysis (SRA-E) Nordic Conference, , Norway
- 2018 NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme Conference, Norway
- 2018 National SCOPE conference, Norway
- 2018 National security conference, Norw. Society for Sea Rescue, Norway
- 2017 Security Conference, Norwegian Direcorate of Publ. Security, Norway
- 2017 National Conference on Massgatherings and security, Sweden
- 2016 Society for Risk Analysis Europe (SRA): 26th Annual Conference, Portugal