All Presentations Available! Colloquium: Safety, resilience and community: Challenges and opportunities beyond the city, 29 September 2020
29 September 2020, 09:00-16:30
A full-day discussion about safety and resilience. We focused on safety issues in all settings but in particular in rural contexts. We assessed how the on-going Global-Local transformations affect the everyday life of those groups living in most sparsely populated areas. The colloquium was held in English and Swedish.
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09:00 Introduction
Vania Ceccato, Safeplaces Network, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Mats Wilhelmsson, Prof/Deputy Head of School Architecture and built environment, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
William Wikström, BRÅ, The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention
Juma Assiago, SaferCities Program, UN-Habitat
09:30 Plenary session: Safety and community readiness
Chair: Vania Ceccato, KTH, Sweden
Prof. Richard Yarwood, University of Plymouth
Crime, policing and global transformations in rural areas
Prof. Susanne Stenbacka, Uppsala University
Prof. Joseph F. Donnermeyer, The Ohio State University
Community readiness and the safety and security of rural people and communities
11.00 Session 2 – Säkerhet och trygghet i staden och på landet (in Swedish)
Chair: William Wikström, BRÅ, The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention, Sweden
Linda Lindblom, (BRÅ)The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention, Sweden
Brott och brottsförebyggande arbete i glesbygd – Nationellt, regionalt och lokalt arbete
Staffan Nilsson, Hela Sverige Ska leva, Sweden
Trygghet och utveckling: Icke-statliga organisationernas roll på mindre kommuner i Sverige
Elsa Häggqvist, Kvinnojouren NIKE, Gällivare kommun, Sweden
Våld i nära relation och erfarenheter av räddningsinsatser i glesbefolkade områden
11.00 Session 3 – Researching away from the city: Innovative data and methodologies
Chair: Rob Mawby, Harper Adams University, UK
Artur Pytlarz and Matt Bowden, Technological University Dublin, Ireland
Police, text alert and community. Drawing the field of rural security in Ireland
Rob Mawby, Harper Adams University, UK
Using crowdsourcing to study the safety perceptions and experiences of tourists
Vania Ceccato, KTH, Sweden
12.30 Lunch Hour Lecture
Chair: Jonatan Abraham, KTH, Sweden
Karina Landman, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Sustainability, resilience and safety: challenges & opportunities in rural environments
13.30 Session 5 – Security and resilience in rural areas
Chair: Richard Yarwood, University of Plymouth, UK
Elizabeth Johnston, EFUS-European Forum for Urban Security, France
Is crime prevention reinforcing the divide or bridging the gap between urban and rural areas?
Kreseda Smith, Harper Adams University, UK
Horizon scanning rural crime in the UK during COVID-19
Shawn K. Smith, Radford University, USA
13.30 Session 6 – Victimization and crime prevention in rural areas around the world
Chair: Alistair Harkness, University of New England, Australia
Alistair Harkness & Kyle Mulrooney, University of New England, Australia
Governance, resilience and reducing victimisation against Australian farmers
Marcelo Justus, University of Campinas, Brazil
Urban-rural differences in victimisation and prevention in Brazil
Takahito Shimada, National Research Institute of Police Science, Japan
Crime prevention behavior and property crime victimization in urban/rural area in Japan
Willie Clack, University of South Africa, South Africa
The power of community in crime Prevention
13.30 Session 7 – Urban planning and crime prevention (student session-in English and Swedish)
Chair: Krister Olsson, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Emil Holmlund, KTH, Sweden
Oskar Müller, KTH, Sweden
Trygghet och säkerhet i regional planering
Alicia Carlsson and Karin Hammarqvist, Chalmers University, Sweden
Elena Kokkalis and Josephine Gustavsson, KTH, Sweden
Vad är ett skyddat rum? – En studie om trygghet i det offentliga rummet
Pia Dahlman, SLU, Sweden
A safety-based approach to a subway square in Stockholm
Mark Scholten, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Feeling safe among strangers – An integral approach to reduce stigmatization
Roy Rizk and Shahin Farshchi, KTH, Sweden
Lieke Marijnissen, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Improving perceived safety through spatial design
13.30 Session 8 – Crime and threats against farmers
Chair: Catharina Alwall Svennefelt, SLU, Sweden
Peter Lundqvist, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Crime and threats against Swedish animal production – The perspective of Swedish farmers
Jonatan Abraham, KTH, Sweden
An assessment of crimes against animal production in Sweden using Media archives 2009-2019
Vania Ceccato, KTH, Sweden
Victimization, reporting rates and crime prevention practices among animal production farmers in Sweden: Preliminary findings
(findings are preliminary – available on request)
13.30 Session 9 – Polisverksamhet bortom de stora och medelstora städerna: utmaningar och möjligheter (in Swedish)
Chair: Anna-Karin Ivert, Malmö university, Sweden
Peter Lindström, docent, Centrum för polisforskning och utveckling, Linnéuniversitetet, Sweden
Ulf Sempert, Senior forskningsrådgivare vid Centrum för polisforskning och utveckling, fd polismästare/länspolismästare, Sweden
Scott Goodwin, Polislärare vid Linnéuniversitetet, polisinspektör, Sweden
15.00 Session 10 – Environmental crime and governance
Chair: Charlotta Thodelius, Chalmers University/Safeplaces West, Sweden
Richard Stassen, KTH, Sweden
Environmental crime in Sweden, 2000-2017
Gorazd Meško, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Water governance, water crimes and policing water crimes – Slovenian perspectives
Serena Favarin, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
15.00 Session 11 – Women abuse and agency in rural areas
Chair: Susanne Stenbacka, Uppsala University, Sweden
Walter DeKeseredy, West Virginia University, USA
Women abuse in rural places
Jenny Westerstrand, ROKS, Sweden
Women abuse post covid reflections from ROKS
Susanne Strand, Örebro University, Sweden
Policing Intimate Partner Violence in rural areas – Severity and Recidivism
15.00 Session 12 – Policing and emergency services in Sweden
Chair: Vania Ceccato, KTH, Sweden
Tobias Granberg, Linköping University, Sweden
Comparing planned and real response times for fires services in Sweden
Jacob Hassler, KTH, Sweden
A critical perspective on ambulance service ability areas in Sweden
Vania Ceccato, KTH, Sweden
Police Accessibility in Sweden: An Analysis of the Spatial Arrangement of Police Services
15.00 Session 13 – Crime prevention, education and innovative methods
Chair: Asifa Iqbal, Högskolan i Gävle, Sweden
Stacey Clifton, Radford University, USA
Tracking the development of coping strategies for police recruits through a network approach
Elsa Marie D’ Silva, Red Dot Foundation, India & USA
Educating women and teachers in rural Satara to respond to and prevent sexual violence
James Aransiola, University of Campinas, Brazil
Modern safety devices and crime prevention in the rural
15.00 Session 14 – Resident-based safety planning in small municipalities
Chair: Mateja Mihinjac, International CPTED Association, Slovenia
Mateja Mihinjac, International CPTED Association, Slovenia
The conceptual framework for resident-based safety planning in small municipalities
Gregory Saville, AlterNation Consulting LLC, USA
Crime reduction through neighbourhood activation in small municipalities
Tarah Hodgkinson, Griffith University, Australia
Building local capacity for change in rural Canada and Australia