Streamed Papers
Keynote speakers
Professor Paul Slovic, Decision Research and University of Oregon:
Risk as Analysis and Risk as Feeling:
An Examination of Affect, Reason, Risk, and Rationality.
Final
Paper (pdf
488kb)
Powerpoint Presentation (ppt 1.53Mb)
Smokers - Rational Actors or Rational
Fools? (pdf 488kb)
Professor John Tulloch, Brunel University:
Representing Risk and Security: Visual Imaging
From Kosovo to Iraq (pdf 6kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 63.7 kb)
Professor Ortwin Renn, University of Stuttgart:
Rational Choice and Risk Research: Critical Reflections
The Rational Actor Paradigm in Risk Theories
(pdf 9.8kb)
Professor Frank Furedi, University of Kent:
Informal relations and risk consciousness
(pdf 5kb)
(A1) Government, regulation and risk
Chair: Peter Lunt
Bloor, Michael/Sampson, Helen: Ruling
the Waves: Problems of Governance of Risk in the Globalised Shipping Industry
(pdf 5kb)
Rudloff, Bettina: Scope and Limitations
for National Food Safety Regimes within a Globalising World
(pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 371 kb)
Lunt, Peter: Risk and Regulation
in Financial Services and Communications (pdf 5kb)
The paper is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Quigley, Kevin: The US Government's and
the UK Governments' Response to Y2K: The Opinion Responsive Hypothesis
(pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 178 kb)
(A2) Public policies and individual responses to risk
Chair: Johannes Simons
Simons, Johannes: How
to Encourage Individual Contributions to Reduce Food Borne Risks (The
paper is published with FQS)
Gaivoronskaia, Galina/Bjørn Hvinden: Food
Risk Perception and Responsibility in the Eyes of Consumers with Allergic
Reaction to Food (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 87.6kb)
Wood, Jason: Beyond Public Protection: It's
Everyone's Responsibility Now (pdf 5kb)
(B1) Risk-taking, identity and everyday life
Chair: Andy Alaszewski
Wild, Leah: Transgressive Terrain. Nomadism,
Ontological Security and Risk Identity (pdf 5kb)
Simmons, Peter/Niamh, Moore/Pidgeon, Nick/Henwood, Karen:
From Chernobyl to Bradwell: Negotiating
Nuclear Risk(pdf 5kb)
Kemshall, Hazel/ Boeck, Thilo/ Fleming, Jennie: Young
People, Risk and Trust: Prudential Risk Taker, Gambler or Navigator?
(pdf (5kb)
The paper is published with FQS: The
Context of Risk Decisions: Does Social Capital Make a Difference?
Sharland, Elaine: Young People, Risk Taking
and Risk Making: Perspectives for Social Work (pdf 5kb)
The paper is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Alaszewski, Andy: About Risk and Uncertainty:Analysing
Stroke Survivors Narratives (pdf 4kb)
The paper is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
(B2) Risk-perception, everyday life and social inequality
Chair: Andreas Cebulla
Martin Innes: Why Disorder Matters - Anti-Social
Behaviour and Incivility as Signals of Risk (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 60.9kb)
Lewis, Jane: Perceptions of Risk in Intimate Relationships
Final
Paper (pdf 75.kb)
Cebulla, Andreas/Smith, Noel: Values, Individualisation
and the Perception of Risk - Studying Socio-Demographic and Inter-Generational
Change (pdf 5kb)
A related paper is published with FQS: Risk
Perception and the Presentation of Self: Reflections from Fieldwork on
Risk
Abbott, David/Quilgars, Deborah:Risk and Difference
Final
Paper (pdf 71.5kb)
A related paper is published with FQS:The
Impact of Social and Cultural Differences in Relation to Job Loss and
Financial Planning: Reflections on the Risk Society
(B3) Emotion and risk
Chair: Jens Zinn
Zinn, Jens: Risk,
affect and emotion (pdf 5kb)
The paper is published: Link
to FQS Publication
PoortingaWouter/Pidgeon, Nick: Trust, Affect
and the Acceptability of GM Food: a Casual Analysis (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf)
Jackson, Jonathan: A Psychology of Social
Order: Public Attitudes to Crime and Policing (pdf 5kb)
The paper is published with FQS:Bridging
Levels of Analysis in Risk Perception Research: The Case of the Fear of
Crime
Allum, Nick / Gaskell, George / Jackson, Jonathan:
The Representation of Technological Innovation: The Case of Nanotechnology
(pdf 5kb)
(C1) Risk-communication, media, discourse 1
Chair: Adam Burgess
Burgess, A.: The Internet and Risk Creation:
The strange Case of the Rumour that Mobile Phones Can Cause Petrol Stations
Explosions (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper
Litmanen, Tapio & Tuikkanen,Anu: Sense
of Risk. The Case of Health Risks of Mobile Phones (pdf 6kb)
Jack Stilgoe: Constructing Public Engagement
in the Science of Mobile Phone Risk (pdf 5kb)
Lesley Hoggart: Young Women, Sexual Behaviour
and Sexual Decision-Making (pdf 6kb)
Final
Paper (pdf )
The paper is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Heggs, Dan: Women's Responses to a Health
Story: Risk and Myth (pdf 5kb)
(C2) Terrorism, risk and the state
Chair: Bill Durodié
Mythen, Gabe / Walklate, Sandra: Communicating
the Terrorist Risk Mass Destruction or Mass Distraction (pdf 6kb)
Durodié, Bill: Disasters, including
Terrorist Attacks, Destroy Physical and Economic Capital? (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 96.6lb)
Daw, Jonathan: The Economics of Fear: Perceived
Risk and the Threat of Terrorism (pdf 4kb)
(C3) Risk-communication, media, discourse II
Nick Wright & Brigitte Nerlich: Viral
Cows and Viral Culture. The function of rumour during the 2001 foot and
mouth disease outbreak in the UK. (pdf 5kb)
Draft
Final Paper (pdf 118kb)
Anderson, Alison/Petersen, Alan/Allan, Stuart:
Representing Risk: The News Media Politics of Nanotechnology (pdf
4kb)
Flynn, Rob/ Bellaby, Paul & Ricci, Mariam: Risk
Perception of an Emergent Technology: The Case of Hydrogen Energy (pdf
5kb)
The paper is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Warner, Jo : Homicide Inquiry Reports
as Active Texts (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 74.4kb)
A related paper is published with FQS: Community
Care and the Location and Governance of Risk in Mental Health
(D1) Risk-judgement and decision making
Graham Loomes
Nigel Harvey, Matt Twyman and Clare Harries: Judging
Risk Acceptability in Self and Others (pdf 5kb)
The papers is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Judith Covey, Graham Loomes, Angela Robinson & Anne Spencer: Are
some Deaths Worse than Others? Insights from a Discrete Choice Experiment
(pdf 4kb)
Matt Twyman, Clare Harries & Nigel Harvey: Learning
to Use and Assess Advice About Risk (pdf 4.47kb)
The paper is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Graham Loomes & Judith Mehta: Preference, value and attitude in the
context of some familiar and unfamiliar goods:
The preliminary results of a survey
Final Paper (pdf 115kb)
(D2) Theories of risk I
Chair: Jens Zinn
Zinn, Jens: Recent
Developments in Sociological Risk Theory (pdf 5kb)
The papers is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Andreas Klinke: Systemic Risks: A New Challenge
for Risk Management (pdf 6kb)
The papers is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Rothstein, Henry / Huber, Michael / Gaskell, George:
Risk Colonisation: The Escalating Logics of Risk Governance (pdf 5kb)
Murdock, Graham/Hughes, Emma: Media and
Public Perceptions of Risk
(D3) Theories of risk II
Chair: Iain Wilkinson
Eiser, Dick: Recent Developments in the
Psychology of Risk (Powerpoint 2.2mb))
Eiser Foresight (pdF 5
kb)
Ditton, Jason: People's Perceptions of their
Likely Future Risk of Criminal Victimisation (pdf 6kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 63.3kb)
Macgill, Sally / Siu, Y.L.: A New Paradigm
for Risk Analysis (pdf 5kb)
Wilkinson, Iain: From the Sociology of
Risk to a Critical Sociology of Suffering (pdf 6kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 75.4kb)
Contributed Papers
Hillson, David / Murray-Webster, Ruth Understanding
and Managing Risk Attitudes (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 171 kb)
Seigneur, Viviane: The Problems of Defining
the Risk - The Case of Mountaineering (pdf 5kb)
The papers is published with FQS: Link
to FQS Publication
Voss, Martin: Towards a re-opening of risk
societies - a contribution to the debate on risk and danger (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper (pdf 66.1kb)
Northrop, Mary: The Social Amplification
of Risk in relation to Obesity (pdf 5kb)
Final
Paper
Karamichas, John: Individualisation,
mistrust and defensiveness - What is going on in Southern Europe? (pdf
5kb)
McGrath, Noreen: From Risk Society to Risk
Community: Constructing Environmental Risk Perceptions Through Grassroots
Collective Action (pdf 5kb)
Hall, Ian: Joining up the Dots - Understanding
Risk Perception at different organisational levels (pdf 4kb)
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