Projects

Project Areas

Area A – Data and Methods

A01: Evidence from Multiple Data Sources for Crisis Research: Methodology and Uncertainties
A02: In-silico Samples: Temporal and Sociodemographic Adaption of Large Language Models
A03: Causal Methods for Crisis Preparedness and Impacts of Crises and Policies
A04: Mobile Sensor Data Collection Methods

Area B – Individuals, Families, and Households

B01: Family Resilience, Health, and Well-Being in Times of Crisis
B02: Cognitive Executive Functions as Individual and Social Group Resilience Resources
B03: Activity Recognition and Support Technology for Behavior Change Towards Resilience
B04: Financial Resilience in Times of Crisis: Exploring the Role of Individuals’ Mental Models and Expectations for Financial Decisions and Policy Effectiveness
B05: Working from Home and Innovation Resilience
B06: Psychosocial Resilience in Conflict- and Climate-Change Affected Societies

Area C – Citizens, Media, and Politicians

C01: Resilient Public Discourse in Shifting Media Environments
C02: Anxiety and Extremist Attitudes in Times of Crisis
C03: Do Crises Promote the Rise of Authoritarian Leaders? Dynamics between Voters’ Preferences for Politicians’ Personality Traits and Politicians’ Self-Presentations
C04: Democratic Resilience? How Citizens Respond to (Multiple) Crises
C05: Capture of Crises as Political Opportunity

Area D – Public Policies and Institutions

D01: Spatial Economic Analysis of European Carbon Markets
D02: Policy Support for Distributed and Decarbonized Energy Solutions
D03: Information Economics of Resilience and Crisis Management
D04: European Welfare States Dealing with Economic Crises:
Comparing Variations in Absorptive, Adaptive and Anticipatory Resilience
D05: Fiscal Resilience in the European Union

To achieve our goals, intensive communication and close collaboration between researchers from different projects and disciplines are necessary. To foster a vibrant research environment, we will implement innovative measures for multidisciplinary communication and collaboration.