Research • Teaching • Expert Assessments — PROF. DR. VLADIMIR M. CVETKOVIĆ

DISASTER RISK AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, SAFETY AND SECURITY

Evidence-based approaches to understanding vulnerability, reducing risk, improving preparedness, building resilience, and advancing civil protection

Disaster Risk Management • Safety & Security

Prof. Dr. Vladimir M. Cvetković

Professor in Disaster Risk Management at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Security Studies; Adjunct Professor at the Technical University of Leoben (Austria) — Master’s programme: Safety and Disaster Management. Engaged in disaster studies research for 19 years. Author of over 350 scientific papers and 30 books, participated in 150 scientific conferences, contributed to 12 national and international projects, reviewed 400 scientific manuscript, mentored 40 master’s theses, 150 undergraduate theses, and 5 doctoral dissertations, and his work has received 6,300 citations on Google Scholar. Founder and President of the Society for Disaster Risk Management, Director of the International Institute for Disaster Research and ProSafeNet, and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Disaster Risk Management and International Journal of Contemporary Security Studies. Adjunct Professor at Technical University of Leoben, Safety and Disaster Management, Austria.

Prof. Dr. Vladimir M. Cvetković – Disaster Risk Management, ProSafeNet, Faculty of Security Studies, Technical University of Leoben, Scientific-Professional Society for Disaster Risk Management, Interantional Institute for Disaster Research

Research, Teaching AND Publications

PUBLICATIONS

articles, proceedings, and reports

TEACHING

courses, lectures, guest teaching

RESEARCH

research, methods, and findings

BOOKS

textbooks, monographs, and chapters.

PROJECTS

proposals, methods, and initiatives

NEWS

announcements, appearances, events

LET’S WORK TOGETHER!

Contact for cooperation

If you would like to collaborate on research, policy, or capacity-building initiatives, invite me to speak at an event (lecture, workshop, keynote), request an expert assessment, or discuss journal/proceedings publishing opportunities, please use the form below or contact me directly.

vladimir.cvetkovic@vmcdrm.com  |   director@prosafenet.com

ABOUT my research work

Academic Profile

Disaster Risk Management

Research and professional engagement in disaster risk management, resilience, vulnerability, safety, and security.

Research & Publications

Author of numerous scientific papers and books in the fields of disaster studies and security. Editor-in-Chief of IJDRM and IJCSS.

Teaching & Mentorship

Associate Professor with experience in undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral supervision in disaster management and security studies.

International Cooperation

Active collaboration with universities and institutions across Europe through research projects, conferences, and academic networks.

Professional Leadership

Founder and President of professional scientific initiatives and global platforms dedicated to safety, security, and risk professionals.

Prosafenet - global hub for safety, security, risk & emergency professionals & scientists

Founder and Director

ProSafeNet is free social network application that allows members to share knowledge and experience, connect, train, innovate, respond to emergencies, and access real-time tools – turning expertise into action for a safer, more resilient world.

International Journal of disaster risk management

Editor-in-Chief

Publishes contributions across the full disaster risk management cycle—prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery—covering natural hazards, technological/man-made hazards, complex emergencies, and global crises.

6,300 citations | h-index 39
350 papers | 30 books
364 works | 11 grants
400 peer reviews

Get in Touch for Research, Projects & Expert Support

I welcome inquiries related to disaster risk management, civil protection, emergency management, and resilience. You can contact me regarding research collaboration, Horizon Europe and other project partnerships, peer-review and editorial matters, trainings, consulting, and keynote invitations. I typically reply within 1–2 business days.

Email
vladimir.cvetkovic@vmcdrm.com president@spsdrm.org
Location
Dimitrija Tucovića 121, Belgrade, Serbia

Building safer and more resilient communities—through evidence, collaboration, and action.

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