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Rosa Vicari

Guest Research Scholar

Cooperation and Transformative Governance Research Group

Advancing Systems Analysis Program

Biography

Rosa Vicari is a research scholar in the Cooperation and Transformative Governance Research Group of the IIASA Advancing Systems Analysis Program. Her scientific interests mainly concern digital media, social media, e-government, evaluating the impact of science outreach on urban resilience, urban resilience metrics, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to detect misinformation, advanced text mining, and network representation.

She holds a PhD in environmental sciences and technologies from the Ecole des Ponts ParisTech in France and is the author of scientific publications on the role of digital media in climate change resilience strategies.

She has been in charge of communications at Leonard, the VINCI Group's foresight and innovation platform, and at the lab recherche environnement VINCI ParisTech at VINCI’s Environment Department since 2019. She has been promoting dialogue and fostering new synergies around environmental and scientific issues for the past 12 years. From 2012 to 2018, she worked as part of the scientific program of the Veolia Chair, Hydrology for a Resilient City, and on regional and European research projects such as Interreg RainGain. Previously, she was a consultant for sustainable development projects.

Last update: 07 FEB 2024

Publications

Vicari, R., Komendantova, N. , Dallo, Y., Yosipof, A., de Carolis, C., & Rapaport, C. (2024). A Toolbox to Address Misinformation in Disaster Risk Management. In: Consortium Meeting of the EU-funded Horizon 2020 CORE, September 18, 2024, Rome, Italy.

Vicari, R. & Komendantova, N. (2024). A Toolbox to Deal with Misinformation in Disaster Risk Management. In: Three Years of CORE: Key Takeaways for Policymakers, 20 June 2024.

Dallo, I., Marti, M., Gugg, G., Rapaport, C., Yosipof, A., Elroy, O., Komendantova, N. , Erokhin, D., Vicari, R., & Fallou, L. (2023). Impact of misinformation on social media on risk perception in a multi-risk environment. ETH Zurich