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Emelie Lantz is affiliated with Linnaeus University's Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Department of Health and Caring Sciences. Her research focuses on the socio-professional dynamics of part-time firefighters, emphasizing rural community safety and work-life balance. She completed her doctoral thesis in 2024 titled Sharing is Caring: Early response for community safety in rural areas with a focus on exploring part-time firefighters’ work situation and family support.
Key research areas include emergency management, occupational health, and rural workforce challenges. Collaborators include B. Nilsson, C. Elmqvist, B. Fridlund, and A. Svensson. Her work addresses employer-employee relationships, family impacts of firefighting roles, and strategies for sustaining volunteer-based emergency services.