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Explore a conference talk examining the socio-technical dynamics of cooperation between emergent and established organizations during crises and disasters. Delve into the impact of ubiquitous information and communication technology on crisis management, focusing on how new media enables rapid self-organization of citizens. Analyze qualitative data from the European migration crisis of 2015, introducing the concept of socio-technical dynamics and deriving implications for computer-supported cooperative work in emergency situations. Learn about organizational structures, methodologies, and the role of technology as a mediator in crisis response. Discuss conflicts that arise and potential solutions for efficient involvement of emergent groups in established systems.