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How do professionals assess security risks in practice? An exploratory study

perception is central to the human experience, risks are perceived differently depending on social, political, and cultural factors (Renn and Rohrmann 2000). Wachinger et al. (2013 ) suggest that factors ... Posner. 1998 . The philosophy of risk, 7 . London: Thomas Telford Publishing. Committee of Sponsoring Organisations of the Treadway Commission . 2017 . Enterprise risk management-Integrating with strategy

Correction to: Football as a national security threat for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

After publication, it was noticed that the affiliation of the author was incorrectly published in the online published article. The correct affiliation should read as Political Science Department ... Political Science Department, University of Crete , Rethymnon 74100, GR 1 Political Science Department, University of Crete , Rethymnon 74100, GR , Greece - Publisher’s Note Springer Nature remains neutral

The “new” crimes of pandemics: observations and insights from Latin America

economics (Brainerd and Siegler 2003; Keogh-Brown and Smith 2008; Page et  al. 2012) , psychology (Pellecchia et  al. 2015; Rubin and Wessely 2020) , and political science (Fairchild and Oppenheimer 1998 ... of the emergence of “new” crimes and breaches during such times nor of how governments and state institutions respond to these. The Latin American political context Latin America has taken major

Literature and childhood: between philosophy, history and nonsense

In this paper we emphasize some reflections in the context of the relationship among literature, childhood and experience. Specifically, the aim is to think about the philosophical dimension of language in dialogue with contemporary literary works that focus on childhood. On one hand, we reflect on the relationship between fiction and childhood, with special emphasis on the books...

Contemporary cynical philosophy and ethical devices of resistance in the poem Mula de Deus by Hilda Hilst

philosophy through the notion of parrhesia, and a certain conservative religious bias. This thematic context is also reflected in the hybrid literary genre, which oscillates between poetry and prose, through

Contemporary cynical philosophy and ethical devices of resistance in the poem Mula de Deus by Hilda Hilst

philosophy through the notion of parrhesia, and a certain conservative religious bias. This thematic context is also reflected in the hybrid literary genre, which oscillates between poetry and prose, through

Do cybercrime laws address emergent IoT security threats? The case of UAE federal cybercrime law regarding RFID technology

its Offshore legal system. One of the central features of UAE’s political and legal landscape is the type of federal system which the country operates. According to the UAE Constitution, legislative

Literature and childhood: postgraduate studies/research as a political space

"challenges" that those dedicated to study the relations between literature and childhood have to face. By that, we can consider postgraduate studies/research as a political space where culture is produced in

Literature and childhood: postgraduate studies/research as a political space

"challenges" that those dedicated to study the relations between literature and childhood have to face. By that, we can consider postgraduate studies/research as a political space where culture is produced in

Integrated security management model: a proposal applied to organisational resilience

recognising and addressing risk without overlooking that the alignment of business continuity and crisis manage‑ ment within the ESRM philosophy are key requirements in any resilience pro‑ gramme. Along these ... moved towards a similar philosophy to ERM to manage them through ESRM, where ESRM is a component of ERM (Feeney and Houchens 2019) —although this does not imply that an ERM programme must pre‑exist or

A Yanomami Shaman against the philosophical-sociological discourse of modernity

In this paper, which intends to establish a dialogue between literature and philosophy-sociology, we develop a double argument. Based on the discussion of Davi Kopenawa’s and Bruce Albert’s The ... collective destiny becomes the epistemological, political anthropological and ontological key to access the Indigenous text-praxis; ii) it allows us to deconstruct an idyllic vision of Europe about itself and

Missing targets: which entities are affected by UN counter-terrorism sanctions?

Department of Law and Political Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, Universidad Europea de Valencia , Valencia , Spain The United Nations targeted sanctions against terrorist organizations are administrated ... undoubtedly perpetrated acts of terror in Xinjiang Province (China) and Chechnya, both have local objectives related to political autonomy, and neither are clear ideological or tactical associates of Al-Qaida

Character and space in the fiction of Lygia Fagundes Telles

returns to these themes, calling on theories of narrative, philosophy, and literary criticism.Keywords : Lygia Fagundes Telles; mystery; characters; space. ... . London: Penguin Books. p. 387-398. [ Links ] POE, Edgar Allan (2003b). The philosophy of composition. In: POE, Edgar Allan. The Fall of the House of Usher and other writings. London: Penguin Books . p

Character and space in the fiction of Lygia Fagundes Telles

returns to these themes, calling on theories of narrative, philosophy, and literary criticism.Palavras-chave : Lygia Fagundes Telles; mystery; characters; space. ... . London: Penguin Books. p. 387-398. [ Links ] POE, Edgar Allan (2003b). The philosophy of composition. In: POE, Edgar Allan. The Fall of the House of Usher and other writings. London: Penguin Books . p

Brazilian democracy among rats and vampires: rereading Lygia Fagundes Telles

The topicality of Lygia Fagundes Telles distinguishes itself throughout her literary production, given the approximations of her text with the political debate raised by the current context of the ... , threatened by the plots and the continuous coups warped by the national political elite. This article intends to couple the short-story “Seminário dos ratos”, published for the first time in 1977, with the

In search of a land without evil: violence, migration and resistance in Kaká Werá Jecupé and Eliane Potiguara

migration, loss of identity and the political struggle that is this literature’s central theme. The main argument to be sustained is that these writers are deeply shaped and impacted by symbolical-material ... ethnical-anthropological singularity and of colonial violence. Such violence is highly political and politicizing. Therefore, what can be concluded from reading and studying Brazilian indigenous literature

Live poetry: some aesthetic and political implications of the literary scene in the hoods of São Paulo

of São Paulo. Interesting political, ethical and aesthetic issues arise from the study of literary salons and poetry slams organized and attended especially by economically underprivileged young people ... in peripheral, poor areas of the city. I argue that these events, in which poetry is performed, are potentially revolutionary not only because of the messages of social revolt and political menace

Live poetry: some aesthetic and political implications of the literary scene in the hoods of São Paulo

of São Paulo. Interesting political, ethical and aesthetic issues arise from the study of literary salons and poetry slams organized and attended especially by economically underprivileged young people ... in peripheral, poor areas of the city. I argue that these events, in which poetry is performed, are potentially revolutionary not only because of the messages of social revolt and political menace

Live poetry: some aesthetic and political implications of the literary scene in the hoods of São Paulo

This article is the result of recent observations of the marginal literary scene of São Paulo. Interesting political, ethical and aesthetic issues arise from the study of literary salons and poetry ... in peripheral, poor areas of the city. I argue that these events, in which poetry is performed, are potentially revolutionary not only because of the messages of social revolt and political menace