

Build a risk matrix that communicates risk without oversimplifying

Explain uncertainty by visualising the Strength of Knowledge behind your risk assessment

Run a simulation to see how likely certain outcomes are

ALARP is often used in HSE management. But how to actually implement it? This post covers what ALARP means, where it comes from, and how to work through it systematically. What Does ALARP Mean? ALARP stands for As Low As…

Two years ago, when I first started learning the academic side of risk analysis at the University of Stavanger, I discovered the gaps between academics and risk management in practice. Most of these gaps can be traced back to the…

In the article, Risk Perception and Social Anthropology: Critique of Cultural Theory by Åsa Boholm 1996 Boholm challenges the approach of generalizing risk attitudes based on cultural frameworks. She suggests that individuals’ responses to risk are dynamic, and influenced by…

IntroductionThe article discusses risk perception and its significance in evaluating hazardous activities and technologies. The research on risk perception aims to assist in risk analysis and policy-making by understanding public responses to hazards and improving the communication of risk information.…

In this blogpost I will provide a summary and elucidate the scientific concepts described in the paper ‘’Risk as Analysis and Risk as Feelings: Some Thoughts about Affect, Reason, Risk, and Rationality’’ by Paul Slovic, Melissa L. Finucane, Ellen Peters…

This blog post focuses on leveraging AI to enhance data analysis, streamline workflow management, facilitate efficient research synthesis, and optimize report writing. Exploring specific AI tools, techniques, and applications tailored to social scientists in these domains.
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