Blar i Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (TN-ISØP) på tidsskrift "Journal of Risk Research"
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’All we have to do is be uncertain’: assessing the ‘amplification of institutional incertitude’ in European food safety and risk governance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper addresses efforts made by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in recent years to foreground the identification, representation, and public disclosure of scientific uncertainty in its risk assessment ... -
The COVID-19 pandemic: how can risk science help?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)This paper reflects on how risk science, with its concepts, principles, approaches, methods and models, can support the actual assessments, communication and handling of the vulnerabilities and risks related to the Coronavirus ... -
A framework for understanding risk based on the concepts of ontology and epistemology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Two fundamental philosophical concepts of social science are ontology (idealism and realism), relating to what reality is, and epistemology (epistemological realism, epistemological idealism), relating to how one can obtain ... -
How the risk science can help us establish a good safety culture
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01)This paper is about how we can make further sense of the safety culture concept in safety and risk management. Safety culture is here understood as shared beliefs, norms, values, practices and structures, with respect to ... -
A new perspective for the integration of intelligence and risk management in a customs and border control context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-02)This paper concerns intelligence and risk management in a customs and border control context. Intelligence here refers to the collection, sharing, processing, analysis and dissemination of information on threats, related ... -
On how to characterize and confront misinformation in a risk context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Misinformation is one of the largest challenges for risk assessment and communication. However, the term misinformation in relation to risk has not yet been clearly interpreted by the risk field. Basic definitions of ... -
The Risks of the Mask
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)In this article we go beyond epidemiological models to make a case for a more holistic approach to the use of face masks as a risk mitigation factor in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. We argue that while masking ... -
When to dismiss an alternative hypothesis or theory? A risk and uncertainty perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-12)In society, there is often an ‘official view’ – a mainstream account – and alternatives to this view are seen as representing a disturbance and hampering this view’s policy implementation. There is often considerable ...