Carl Heath

Forskare

Tel

+46 70 240 20 37

Email

carl.heath@ri.se

Location

Göteborg

ORCID

https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5760-0440

Carl Heath is a senior researcher and focus area leader for digital resilience at RISE, as well as a researcher at the University of Gothenburg and part of SCDI - Swedish Center for Digital Innovation. He is active in areas such as society's digital structural transformation, particularly concerning issues related to democracy, digital resilience, and innovation management. Carl has been a special investigator for the government and has examined democracy in a digital age; he currently assists the Swedish Agency for Psychological Defence in research and education, and is a board member of the eHealth Authority and the Media Support Board. More about Carl can be found at www.carlheath.se.

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Resilient information systems in focus

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Cybersecurity within total defence

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Open Source Software

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Anticipatory governance

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Systemic Transformation

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Democracy and digitalization

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Remote interaction

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Nudging

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Behaviour and behaviour change

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