National PD Event: Psychosocial impacts of working from home in a COVID world
22/04/2021 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – NSW Branch invites you to join them for this National PD event. Dr Carlo Caponecchia will cover a psychosocial perspective on COVID-related changes to work, including our expectations of work, workplaces and schedules, and the challenges for the future of work design. Carlo is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales. He […]
Posted on byNational PD Event: Stepping towards Physical Activity
11/05/2021 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm – SA Branch invites you to join them for this National PD event. Title: Emergency nurses’ physical activity levels at work and during leisure time. Summary: This presentation will provide a summary of the Physical Activity in Emergency Departments (PACED) Study, which aimed to understand emergency nurses’ physical activity levels at work and during their leisure time. […]
Posted on byCHI 2017 Workshop on Ethical Encounters in HCI
06/05/2017 – 11/05/2017 @ 12:00 am – Important Dates: Submission deadline: 8th January 2017 Notification: 31st January 2017 Workshop day: 6th May 2017 The workshop aims to foster discussion and support HCI researchers facing ethical challenges, focusing in particular on challenges encountered in sensitive or complex settings. HCI researchers are now designing, implementing, and studying technologies in increasingly sensitive settings. Examples include: […]
Posted on byThe Joint CIEHF/ODAM 2020 Conference Goes Virtual, UK
28/04/2020 – 29/04/2020 @ 12:00 am – Originally planned as a face to face event, this annual conference has now moved to a virtual event. The virtual conference will consist of presentations and discussions over two days, on 28-29 April, in the form of interactive webinars, together with slideshows, videos and podcasts on a range of topics important to our discipline today. […]
Posted on byThe Australian and New Zealand Society of Occupational Medicine (ANZSOM) Annual Scientific Meeting 2019
27/10/2019 – 30/10/2019 @ 12:00 am – Making it Work offers networking, collaboration and education, with a focus on practical aspects of occupational medicine. The ANZSOM Organising Committee is delighted to welcome Dr Gary Franklin as the international guest and keynote presenter for ASM19. Renowned for his leadership across many aspects of occupational medicine, Dr Franklin will share his practical expertise, innovative thinking […]
Posted on byThe 3rd International Symposium on Human Mental Workload: Models and Applications (H-WORKLOAD 2019), Rome, Italy
14/11/2019 – 15/11/2019 @ 12:00 am – The 3rd International Symposium on Human Mental Workload: Models and Applications (H-WORKLOAD 2019) will be held in Rome (November 14-15, 2019) at Sapienza University of Rome. The scientific programme of WORKLOAD 2019 will consist of regular and technical contributions reviewed and selected by an international programme committee, as well as keynote talks given by leading experts in their fields. Following the […]
Posted on byThe 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Human Systems Integration: Integrating People and Intelligent Systems (IHSI 2020), Modena Italy
19/02/2020 – 21/02/2020 @ 12:00 am – The 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Human Systems Integration: Integrating People and Intelligent Systems (IHSI 2020) will be held at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy, February 19-21, 2020. (http://ihsint.org). IHSI 2020 Conference aims to provide a global forum for presenting and discussing novel approaches, design tools, methodologies, techniques, and solutions for […]
Posted on byTasmania Branch Journal Club July 2017
05/07/2017 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – For discussion: please see full article attached The stage of change approach for implementing ergonomics advice- Translating research into practice: Applied Ergonomics 59 ( 2017) 225-233 Paul Rothmore, Paul Aylward, Jodi Oakman, David Tappin, Jodi Grey, Jonathan Karnon. Download article Please register your interest to Maree Webber via email to mewebber@bigpond.com and Maree will send […]
Posted on bySlips, Trips & Falls Conference Madrid 2020
13/02/2020 – 14/02/2020 @ 12:00 am – “A vision for the future” The conference is open to scientific opinions about the study of the problem of falls, in order to open a debate on this area of knowledge. This Conference will be a turning point at national and international level in the study, analysis, research, training and information of each of the […]
Posted on bySIOPA PD Event : Perceived Organisational Support: Creating Organisational Cultures that Value and Care for Their People
16/03/2021 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Research by Eisenberger et al., (1986) suggests that Perceived Organisational Support (POS) refers to employees’ perceptions that the organisation values their contributions and cares about their well-being. This research has shown that POS relates to an extensive variety of positive outcomes including increased creativity, better employee performance, reduced turnover, healthier employees and greater engagement. Utilising […]
Posted on bySIA Call For Papers – Deadline 7 Dec
30/11/2018 @ 9:00 am – 11:45 pm – The Conference The Safety Institute of Australia (SIA) has invited the HFESA to present an ergonomics stream as a part of their #SAFETYSCAPE Convention being held in Sydney between 22-23 May 2019 at the Sydney International Convention Centre. A recent Monkey survey was forwarded to HFESA members and we are coordinating a half day ergonomics […]
Posted on bySA Branch PD event: A trio of contemporary Fatigue related presentations
20/05/2020 @ 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm – Fatigue in Aviation Mark Corbett, CPE Although fatigue is seen as an increasing problem, in aviation it has been an issue since the early days of flight. This presentation will discuss the assessment of fatigue in the aviation domain and its evolution. It will look at the types of fatigue-related research data that have been and […]
Posted on byPantry Ergonomics Webinar (QLD Branch) & WFH Resources Launch (NSW Branch)
28/05/2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – A special evening of combined virtual PD events is being offered on Thursday May 28 at 6pm focussing on issues associated with working from home (WFH) during the COVID-19 pandemic. 6:00pm Pantry Ergonomics Webinar 6:30pm WFH Resources Launch This PD event will be delivered via Zoom. Registration is required. A special evening of combined virtual […]
Posted on byOptimising the Interaction Between Users and Automated Systems
22/05/2019 @ 8:45 am – 11:45 pm – Public Transport Victoria’s Human Factors Team and the Transport Special Interest Group at the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia invite you to a morning of talks on the application of human factors methods and research to inform the integration of users and automated systems. Morning Talks Rail operations in Australia are on the […]
Posted on byInternational Summer School on Experimental Play 2018
01/12/2018 – 04/12/2018 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm – This summer school is lead by experts in the fields of game design, player-computer interaction and games programming. With a hands-on approach to teaching, we will cover the various aspects that are brought together in modern game development and experimental game design research. International Summer School on Experimental Play 2018 Sponsored by SIGCHI Date From: […]
Posted on byHWWE 2017
08/12/2017 – 10/12/2017 @ 12:00 am – The Humanizing Work and Work Environment (HWWE) conference. The Humanizing Work and Work Environment (HWWE) conference, which was first held in 2001, is one of the important events in the field of ergonomics. It has served as a major forum for the exchange of ideas concerning the improvement in work and work environment. Out of […]
Posted on byHuman Factors 2020: At the cutting edge
10/02/2020 – 12/02/2020 @ 12:00 am – At the cutting edge, which is a one day research symposium, and two days of workshops; from 10-12 February 2020 at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Click here for more details The Centre for Human Factors and Sociotechnical Systems led by Professor Paul Salmon will be hosting Human Factors 2020: At the cutting edge, […]
Posted on byDIGRA 2017
03/07/2017 – 06/07/2017 @ 12:00 am – The 10th Digital Games Research Association Conference. DiGRA 2017 will bring together a diverse international community of interdisciplinary researchers engaged in cutting edge research in the field of game studies. DiGRA 2017 is supported by Swinburne University of Technology, RMIT, The University of Sydney and The University of Melbourne. The conference welcomes submissions on a […]
Posted on byCentre for Human Factors and Sociotechnical Systems
04/02/2019 – 06/02/2019 @ 12:00 am – 2019 Research Symposium The Centre for Human Factors and Sociotechnical Systems at the University of the Sunshine Coast will be holding a Research Symposium and a suite of Methods Workshops in February 2019. Discounts apply if you attend multiple days. Hear from local and international human factors experts who will be sharing emerging research findings […]
Posted on byAustralian Road Safety Conference ARSC2019
25/09/2019 – 27/09/2019 @ 12:00 am – With a theme of “Leading the Way – Towards Zero!”, ARSC2019 will showcase the regions’ outstanding researchers, practitioners, policy-makers and industry spanning the plethora of road safety issues identified in the United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety: Click here to visit the website for more details
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