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8 Jun 2023
Ready, steady, educate! Cooking up Open Educational Resources (OER) project has started
The first workshop to expand our Resilience Engineering Academy’s Open Educational Resources (OER) took place in May and marked the official start of the “Cooking up OER” project. Participants worked with storytelling skills, presenting and scripting for videos, with the help of Naomi Wahls, learning developer at the TU Delft. The workshop was hosted by TU Delft’s New Media Centre, where also the recording of the videos will take place.
2 Jun 2023
DeSIRE funded project aims to develop new monitoring strategies for bridges
Like the MX3D bridge in Amsterdam, opened by Her Majesty Queen Måxima in 2021, one of the bridges on the University of Twente campus is equipped with a sophisticated network of sensors. Roland Kromanis is currently working with colleagues applying and calibrating the sensors on the UT campus bridge to measure its performance and, hence, resilience to its daily excitations.
13 May 2023
Florence Metz receives Professor de Winter Award
We are thrilled to share that one of our DeSIRE members, Florence Metz, an assistant professor of Governance Resilience at University of Twente, has won the Professor de Winter Award for her publication in the American Journal of Political Science.
29 Mar 2023
Wieke Pot appointed as member Dutch Scientific Climate Council
On the recommendation of Minister Jetten for Climate and Energy, the Dutch government has approved the appointment of nine new members of the Scientific Climate Council (WKR) as of 15 April 2023.
20 Mar 2023
Newsletter March 2023
March's edition of our newsletter has just been published, check it out here!
16 Mar 2023
DeSIRE programme has proved to benefit academic careers
The 4TU.DeSIRE programme is winding down before its formal end on June 9 2023. However, its legacy will continue within the Resilience Engineering community. Not only yielded the programme an impressive amount of scientific work, the attention that went into capacity-building of early-career researchers laid the foundation of a flourishing academic community.
1 Mar 2023
LinkedIn… and action: Like, comment, share, write, post!
Don’t want to disappear into a LinkedIn rabbit hole? This article discusses best practices for your actions on LinkedIn, such as liking, commenting, sharing posts and writing your own content on LinkedIn. In addition, you will also read about timing and what to do after posting. The following tips are aimed at improving the reach of your posts, that is to say, to improve the number of people that will see your post and future posts. This helps you to build your online visibility and offers new opportunities for collaborations.
8 Feb 2023
Call for Abstracts ICRS 2023
The call for abstracts for the 2023 International Conference on Resilient Systems is now open. Professionals working in the field of resilience as academics, policymakers or practitioners are very welcome to submit their abstracts.
7 Feb 2023
Open Educational Resources platform receives funding
The “Cooking up Open Education Resources for the Resilience Engineering Community” project receives a TU Delft Open Education Stimulation Fund 2022. Camilo Benitez and colleagues have successfully applied for this fund to continue developing the Open Educational Resources of the 4TU.Resilience Engineering community.
27 Jan 2023
Investing in capacity building pays off for the Resilience Engineering community
Developing your own vision as a tenure tracker is key to success
9 Dec 2022
Newsletter December 2022
December's edition of our newsletter has just been published, check it out here!
5 Dec 2022
Adopting a resilience lens in flood risk management
An interdisciplinary group of experts from Deltares, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, TU Delft,  VU Amsterdam, Middlesex University London, The World Bank and 4TU.Centre for Resilience Engineering argues in a new opinion paper that extra elements must be added to flood risk management in order to make better decisions and develop strategies which enhance resilience and equity. Their view was published on 18 November 2022 in Nature Communications Earth & Environment:
26 Nov 2022
4TU.RE Activities in the spotlight
Read about the DeSIRE working group Urban Resilience, the Pandemic Academic, Robust and Time-sensitive Governance and more
25 Nov 2022
Meet Camilo Benitez coordinator of the 4TU.RE Academy
Pleased to meet you Camilo, could you tell us a bit about yourself?
16 Nov 2022
Accomplishments of the Resilience Engineering community
At the DeSIRE Conference 2022 in November, the 4TU.Centre for Resilience Engineering and the 4TU.DeSIRE Research Programme published two flyers recounting what the Resilience Engineering community stands for.Â