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The Center for Security and Resilience at the Stockholm School of Economics has appointed Henrik Friman as Senior Advisor. With extensive leadership experience from both national and international defense organizations, combined with academic research on strategy and leadership, Henrik brings valuable expertise to the center's mission to strengthen Sweden's total defense.

The Swedish government has appointed Martina Björkman Nyqvist, professor of economics at the Stockholm School of Economics and Executive Director of Misum, as a new member of the board of Sida. She brings extensive expertise in impact evaluation of development aid – to help ensure that aid funding is used where it can make the greatest difference.

The Center for Security and Resilience (CfSR) at the Stockholm School of Economics, in collaboration with the Academic Officer Society (AOS), has the pleasure of inviting the Minister for Civil Defence, Carl-Oskar Bohlin to host his lunch lecture "Building a strong and resilient civil defence". The Minister will discuss Sweden’s ongoing efforts to strengthen civil preparedness, the importance of resilience in times of uncertainty, and the role of cooperation between government, private sector and civil society.

What does it take for organizations to stay one step ahead of cyber threats? At the Stockholm School of Economics, researchers and practitioners gathered for the very first Academic Insights Breakfast Seminar on September 3 to discuss the challenges to cyber situation awareness and how it can be improved.

The Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness (CWWH) at SSE, in collaboration with the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), has released the first report from the Happy Sports Project. The results reveal how hockey fandom boosts happiness, wellbeing, and community across Sweden.

The Stockholm School of Economics Center for Security and Resilience (CfSR) has appointed Klara Palmberg Broryd as an affiliated researcher. With senior leadership experience in the public sector and a research focus on complexity, she will contribute to strengthening Sweden's total defense.