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 ESCI 2008 Conference Programme

 ESCI 2008 Photo Gallery (searchable)

ESCI 2008 List of Participants

ESCI Concluding Press Statement (German)

 

 

     

Group Photograph (large)                 Opening Panel                                Plenary                                          Team (large)

 

 

 

Opening Addresses

 

Josef Pühringer

Governor, Federal State of Upper Austria

Opening Address (German)

Opening Address (unofficial English translation)

 

Alexander Siedschlag

ESCI Chairman
Center for European Security Studies, WWEDU World Wide Education, Wels/Austria

Opening Address

 Curriculum vitae

 

Hermann Wimmer

Vice Mayor, City of Wels

Opening Address (German)

Opening Address (unofficial English translation)

 

 

Panels and Keynotes (NEW including powerpoint presentations/manuskripts)

 

Edgar Beugels: Building European Integrated Border Management

Research and Development Unit, Frontex, Warsaw/Poland

 Presentation

 Abstract

 

Riccardo Bonazzi/Juha Hintsa: Risk Management at 21st Century Customs Administrations – Global Study on Good Practices and Maturity Models

Cross-border Research Association, Lausanne/Switzerland

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Jack Clarke: The Role of the Military in Civil Security – a Transatlantic Perspective

George C. Marshall Center for European Security Studies, Garmisch-Partenkirchen/Germany

 Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Werner Clement: The Security Economy – Supply and Demand

(rtd.) Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna/Austria

4C foresee – Management Consulting G.m.b.H., Vienna/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Stephen Crabbe: RADIOTECT – Ultra Wideband Radio Application for Localisation of Hidden People and Detection of Unauthorised Objects

Crabbe Consulting Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees, UK

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Wolf Dombrowski: Disaster Research/Sociology of Disaster 

Disaster Research Center, University of Kiel/Germany

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Carmen Dumitriu: Communication Security – A New Topic for Public Policies

Department for the Social Dialogue, Relationship with Parliament and Transparency,
Ministry for Development, Public Works and Housing, Bucharest/Romania

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Harald Felgenhauer: New Domestic Security Policy and Resilience Research

Directorate General I – Security Policy, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Vienna/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Günther Fleck: Human Factors and Disaster - Integrating Safety and Security

Institute for Human and Social Sciences, National Defence Academy, Vienna/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Norbert Fürstenhofer: Large-Area Contamination

Chief of NBC Defence/Austrian Armed Forces and Commandant, NBC Defence School, Korneuburg/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Gebhard Geiger: The Social Study of Risk: Psychometric and Cultural Approaches to
Risk and Risk Perception Responses

German Institute for International and Security Affairs – Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP),  Berlin/Germany

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Johannes Göllner: Scenario Management & Early Warning

MBA Programme “Environmental Threats & Disaster Management”, NBC Defence School, Korneuburg/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Johannes Göllner: Standardisation in the Field of Societal Security

Knowledge Management, NBC Defence School, Korneuburg/Austria; Chairman of the ON-Committee 246 “Security, Risk & Crises Management”, Austrian Standardisation Institute, Vienna/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Heather Griffioen-Young/Tony van Vliet: Changing Perceptions of Security and Interventions (CPSI) – A Social Science Security Research Project in the 7th EU Framework Programme

TNO Defence, Security and Safety, Soesterberg/The Netherlands

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Wolfgang Haimbl: Energy as a Critical Infrastructure

Plant Manager, VERBUND-Austrian Power Grid AG, Vienna/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Ralph Hammer: Security Research in Austria and Contributions to European Security Research Innovation

Staff Group for Technology Transfer and Security Research, Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology, Vienna/Austria

 Presentation

 

Peter Hanel: Border Control Technologies and ID Management

European Institutions Identity Management and Security Solutions – EMEA, Motorola, Vienna/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Alice Hills: Border Security – Societal Vulnerabilities and the Disadvantages of Resilience

School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds/UK

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Juha Hintsa: European Norms Committee (CEN) Work to Provide Standards for Securing the intra-EU Supply Chains and Movement of Goods

Cross-border Research Association, Lausanne/Switzerland

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Gagik Hovhannisyan: Ethnicity as a Critical Security Infrastructure

Permanent Mission of the Republic of Armenia and other international organizations to the United Nations, Geneva/Switzerland

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Barbara Juen/Michael Lindenthal: Psychological Consequences of Terrorist Attacks. Emotional and Behavioural Reactions of Adults and Children

Institute of Psychology, University of Innsbruck/Austria

 Presentation

 Curricula vitae

 Abstract

 

Ralf Kaschow: A New Quality of Crisis Management and Preparedness through Simulation

CAE Elektronik GmbH Simulation Products and Military Training & Services, Stolberg/Germany

 Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Tamanna Khan/Juha Hintsa/Juha Ahokas: European Union Authorized Economic Operator (EU AEO) Programme – Lessons Learnt during the First Six Months

Cross-border Research Association, Lausanne/Switzerland

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Alexander Kmentt: Universal Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Instruments

Special Assistant to the Executive Secretary, Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Vienna/Austria

 Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Michael Krausz: Comprehensive Information Security and Cyberwar Defence Strategies for Corporations.

information security consulting, Vienna/Austria

 Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Martin Langer: Corporate Security in the Field of Critical Infrastructure

University of Applied Sciences, Campus Vienna/Austria

 Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Walter Lichem: Outlook Address: Human Security and Climate Change

Former Director, UN Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vienna/Austria

 Presentation

Curriculum vitae (German)

 Abstract

 

Rudolf Logothetti: Threat Perception and Public Opinion

Munich School of Political Science, Munich/Germany

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Alexander Löw: Public Acceptance of Surveillance-Related Security Systems

Data Warehouse (DWH), Ottobrunn/Germany

 Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Andrew Moran/Stefan Ortner/Johannes Lammel/Eric Veulliet: Development of a Risk Management System for Critical Infrastructure in Tyrolean Communities

alpS-Centre for Natural Hazard Management, Innsbruck/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Detlef Nogala: Theory and Practice of Police Research in Europe

CEPOL - European Police College, Bramshill/UK

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Abubakr Nur: Security in Times of Crisis: The Case of East and Central Africa   

Retired Ambassador/Freelance Researcher, Vienna/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Christian Pibitz: Paradigm Switch in Corporate Security

CEO, Bessentials Group, former Chief Security Officer, OMV

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Maximilian Prinz: UEFA EURO 2008 Security and Safety – First Lessons Learnt

Center for Sports Affairs, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Vienna/Austria

 Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Luigi Rebuffi: EOS – European Organization for Security and the Definition of a European Civil Security Policy

 Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Clemens Six: Development as Risk Reduction

Austrian Research Foundation for International Development, Vienna/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Friedrich Steinhäusler: Security Risks Due to Terrorism Threats for the Oil and Gas Industry

Division of Physics and Biophysics, University of Salzburg/Austria

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Gottfried Troestl: Credit Crunch – A Realignment of Risk Management in Banking after the Crisis

Global Head of Risk Management – Raiffeisen Bausparkasse Gesellschaft m.b.H., Vienna/Austria

Presentation

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Marcel van Berlo: The Role of Human Factors in Training for Security
Business Unit Human Factors, TNO Defence, Security and Safety, Soesterberg/The Netherlands

 Presentation

Curriculum vitae

 Abstract

 

Andreas Wimmer: Asia and the Security Implications for the EU – A Perspective from the Field

Shields (Asia)

 Presentation (Text)

 Presentation (Powerpoint)

 Curriculum vitae

 Abstract