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International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 37 (2007) 177–181 www.elsevier.com/locate/ergon
News Editor’s message As the News Editor of the International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, I look forward to your contributions to this section in the form of announcements and news relevant to the Ergonomics profession. Please send your submissions to: Dr. Jeffrey E. Fernandez, E-mail: [email protected], Fax: +1 703 995-0858. Jeffrey E. Fernandez News Editor Calendar February 2007 15–17
March 2007 9–11
NHCA 32nd Annual Conference, Savannah, Georgia, USA Contact: National Hearing Conservation Association, 7995 Prentice Ave., Ste. 100, Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2710. Phone: +1 (303) 224-902; Fax: +1 (303) 770-1614; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.hearingconservation.org. 2nd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, Washington, D.C., USA HRI 07 is an interdisciplinary conference with roots in psychology, cognitive science, HCI, human factors, artificial intelligence and robotics, and we invite broad participation. Researchers in robotics, human-factors, ergonomics, and human-computer interaction are invited to attend. Contact: Cynthia Breazeal, Program Co-Chair, Phone: +1 (617) 452-5601; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://hri2007.org/
12–15
10th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference, Dallas, Texas, USA Contact: Carol Le Blanc, Conference Manager, 3577 Parkway Lane, Suite 200, Norcross GA 30092. Phone: +1 (770) 449-0460 ext: 114; Fax: +1 (770) 263-8532; E-mail: [email protected], URL: www.appliedergo.org/conference/
21–22
Human Factors in Ships Design, Safety & Operation IV, London, United Kingdom The conference organized by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects aims to bring together international specialists and professionals including designers, ship operators, seafarers, equipment manufacturers and regulators to highlight how the sensible application of ergonomics can reduce costs and improve safety. Topics of interest include: * Design for occupational health and safety * Habitability * Survivability, escape and evacuation systems * Integration of human factors into the design process * Practical applications of human factors engineering * Feedback from the users into the design loop * Design of navigation & control systems for safe operation * Safety performance and management * Maritime operating organizations and teamwork Contact: RINA, 10 Upper Belgrave Street, London, SW1X 8BQ. Phone: +44 (0)20 7235 4622; Fax: +44 (0)20 7259 5912; E-mail: [email protected] URL: http://www.rina.org.uk/showarticle.pl?id=8490&n=407
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IOSH 07 Conference and Exhibition, Telford, UK The theme is ‘Health and safety: the changing world of work’. The focus of this conference will be on the issues thrown up by new working practices, social trends and emerging hazards and how the health and safety profession can best respond to them. Contact: E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://www.ioshconference.co.uk/2007/default.asp?page=intro
International Conference on Inclusive Design, London, United Kingdom The theme of this year is designing with people - strategies, stories and systems for user participation in design. The conference aims to engage those involved in all aspects of user-centred design practice, research and advocacy - from consumers, user groups, designers, design managers and clients to voluntary sector organisations, researchers and policy makers. Contact: URL: www.hhrc.rca.ac.uk/programmes/include/2007/index.html.
3–6
Human Performance, Situation Awareness, and Automation (HPSAA III) Technology Conference, Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA Topics of interest include: * Medical Systems; * Air Traffic Control; * Workload; * Manufacturing; * Aging; * Stress; * Other Related Topics Contact: Jason Kring, Ph.D., Dept. of Human Factors and Systems, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA. Phone: +1 (386) 323 8045; Fax: 386.226.7050; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://faculty.erau.edu/hpsaa/index.htm
15–20
2007 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Contact: E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.icassp2007.org.
17–19
Ergonomics Society Annual Conference, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom The theme of this conference will be: * Ergonomics at the heart of systems engineering; * Urban and personal security; * Understanding errors and accidents; * Naturalistic decision making: decision making in real situations; * Collaboration and communications in complex systems; * Holistic design: linking the physical and the cognitive; Contact: Annual Conference Programme Secretary, The Ergonomics Society, Elms Court, Elms Grove, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 1RG, UK. Phone: +44 (0)150 923 4904; Fax: +44 (0)150 923 5666; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.ergonomics.org.uk/events/conferences.htm
23–26
14th International Symposium on Aviation Psychology, Dayton, Ohio, USA Contact: Richard Jensen, 5329 Van Fossen Road, Johnstown, OH 43031, USA. Phone: +1 (740) 9674030; E-mail: [email protected]; URL:www.wright.edu/isap/.
30–May 3
2007 International Performance Improvement Conference: Performance Beyond Borders, San Francisco, California, USA This year’s theme focuses attention on spanning all performance parameters: geographical, cultural, organizational, interpersonal, and intrapersonal, in addition to having unique opportunity to leverage the special ISPI and IFTDO synergy. Contact: International Society for Performance Improvement, 1400 Spring Street, Suite 260, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA. Phone: +1 (301) 587 8570; Fax: +1 (301) 587 8573; E-Mail: [email protected]; URL: www.ispi.org.
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78th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Aerospace Medical Association, New Orleans, Louisana, USA Contact: Sheryl Kildall, AsMA, 320 S. Henry St., Alexandria, VA 22314, USA. Phone: +1 (703) 7392240 x107; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.asma.org.
20–25
SID 2007, Long Beach, California, USA Contact: Society for Information Display, 610 S. 2nd St., San Jose, CA 95112, USA. Phone: +1 (408) 977-1013; Fax: +1 (408) 977-1531; E-mail: offi[email protected]; URL: www.sid.org/.
21–24
WWCS 07—Work With Computer Systems, ‘Computing systems for human benefits,’ Stockholm, Sweden Issues concerning computer systems, work and employment will be discussed on the eighth conference on work with computing systems — WWCS2007. Contact: Bo Dahlner, Arbetslivsinstitutet, S-113 91 Stockholm, Sweden. E-mail: Bo.Dahlner@ arbetslivsinstitutet.se; URL: www.wwcs2007.se/
June 2007 2–7
AIHce 2007, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Contact: AIHA 2700 Prosperity Ave., Suite 250, Fairfax, VA 22031. Phone: +1 703 849-8888; Fax: +1 703 207-3561; URL: www.aiha.org/content/ce/aihce/aihce07-call4presentations.htm
3–7
11th International Hand-Arm Vibration Conference, Belonga, Italy The Conference will be an important opportunity for evaluating preventive strategies to reduce worker exposures to hand-arm transmitted vibration and to decrease the occurrence of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) in workers. This multi-disciplinary Conference will provide a unique opportunity to exchange information between researchers around the world. Special emphasis will be given to preventive measures and to the transfer of knowledge from the researchers to tool manufacturers, and occupational health physicians in fields related to medical, ergonomic, testing, engineering and legal aspects of HAVS. Contact: Paola Bertelli, CNR-Imamoter, Via Canal Bianco 28, I-44044 Cassana (FE), Italy. Phone: +39 0532 735618; Fax: +39 0532 735666; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.associazioneitalianadiacustica.it/HAV2007
24–27
SAFETY 2007—American Society of Safety Engineers Professional Development Conference and Exposition, Orlando, Florida, USA Contact: ASSE Customer Service Department. Phone: +1 847 699-2929; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.asse.org
26–27
13th International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD) 2007, Montre´al, Canada The Schulich School of Music of McGill University will host the conference in association with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology (CIRMMT). Contact: Email: [email protected]; URL:www.music.mcgill.ca/icad2007/.
July 2007 9–12
4th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training, and Vehicle Design, Stevenson, Washington, USA This symposium organized by the Human Factors & Vehicle Safety Research Program, Public Policy Center, Division of Neuro-ergonomics, Department of Neurology, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Center for Computer-Aided Design and The University of Iowa is focused on providing an interdisciplinary forum for scientific exchange between users of driving assessment tools, applications and technology. Contact: Kathy Holeton, The University of Iowa/PPC, 223 South Quadrangle Iowa City, Iowa 52242. Phone: +1 (319) 335 6804; Fax: (319) 335 6801; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://ppc.uiowa.edu/driving-assessment/2007/index.htm
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September 2007 4–6
October 2007 1–5
November 2007 4–7
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HCI International 2007, Beijing, China The Conference focuses on the following major thematic areas: * Human Computer Interaction * Human Interface and the Management of Information * Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction * Ergonomics and Health Aspects of Work with Computers * Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics * Virtual Reality * Usability and Internationalization * Online Communities and Social Computing * Augmented Cognition * Digital Human Modeling Contact: Constantine Stephanidis, General Chair, University of Crete and FORTH-ICS, Greece. Email: [email protected]
PREMUS 2007: Sixth International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Boston, Massachusetts, USA The International Scientific Committee and the Local Organizing Committee have identified 10 theme areas for PREMUS 2007. Topics of interest include: * Intervention studies; * Return to work/rehabilitation; * MSD case definitions; * Exposure assessment; * Neuro-muscular physiology and biomechanics; * Work organization; * Social and economic disparities; * MSD outcomes; * Epidemiological and biostatistical methods (e.g., multi-level modeling); * Health promotion integration Contact: Phone: +1 (617) 384 8692; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://www.premus2007.org
10th IFAC/IFIP/IFORS/IEA Symposium, Seoul, Korea Contact: Ergonomics Society of Korea, Min Cheol Whang, Phone: +82 2 2287 5293; E-mail: [email protected].
HFES 51st Annual Meeting, Baltimore Waterfront Marriott Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Contact: HFES, P.O. Box 1369, Santa Monica, California 90406-1369, USA. Phone: +1 310 394-1811; Fax: +1 310 394-2410; URL: www.hfes.org
The 12th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications & Practice, Cancun, Mexico The Conference is established to disseminate significant research results, technical and methodological applications, case studies, and surveys concerned with Industrial Engineering. The Conference is intended to bring together, in one place, developments in Industrial Engineering of interest to both researchers and practitioners. The conference emphasizes the use of engineering design and analysis and would strive to maintain a balance between research and application. Contact: Dr. Jeff Fernandez, Phone: +1 703 573-3492, E-mail: [email protected], Dr. Tycho Fredericks, Phone: +1 269 276 3360, E-mail: [email protected], or Dr. Steven Butt, Phone: +1 269 276 3356, E-mail: [email protected], URL: www.ijienet.org/
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March 2008 15–18
June 2008 9–12
September 2008 22–26
June 2009 28–July 1
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9th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Health, Merida, Mexico This Conference will give special attention to the processes of globalization and their implications for injuries and violence. The WHO is urging governments to address the two main themes of Violence and Traffic Accidents. The conference will also emphasize the global patterns in Technological and Epidemiological Transitions, proposing international collaboration as a fundamental strategy for the design and promotion of policies for injury prevention and safety promotion. Contact: E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://www.safety2008mx.info/
SAFETY 2008—American Society of Safety Engineers Professional Development Conference and Exposition, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Contact: ASSE Customer Service Department. Phone: +1 847 699-2929; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.asse.org
HFES 52nd Annual Meeting, Marriott New York Marquis Hotel, New York, New York, USA Contact: HFES, P.O. Box 1369, Santa Monica, California 90406-1369, USA. Phone: +1 310 394-1811; Fax: +1 310 394-2410; URL: www.hfes.org
SAFETY 2009—American Society of Safety Engineers Professional Development Conference and Exposition, San Antonio, Texas, USA Contact: ASSE Customer Service Department. Phone: +1 847 699-2929; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.asse.org
News Editor’s message As the News Editor of the International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, I look forward to your contributions to this section in the form of announcements and news relevant to the Ergonomics profession. Please send your submissions to: Dr. Jeffrey E. Fernandez, E-mail: [email protected], Fax: +1 703 995-0858. Jeffrey E. Fernandez News Editor Calendar February 2007 15–17
March 2007 9–11
NHCA 32nd Annual Conference, Savannah, Georgia, USA Contact: National Hearing Conservation Association, 7995 Prentice Ave., Ste. 100, Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2710. Phone: +1 (303) 224-902; Fax: +1 (303) 770-1614; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.hearingconservation.org. 2nd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, Washington, D.C., USA HRI 07 is an interdisciplinary conference with roots in psychology, cognitive science, HCI, human factors, artificial intelligence and robotics, and we invite broad participation. Researchers in robotics, human-factors, ergonomics, and human-computer interaction are invited to attend. Contact: Cynthia Breazeal, Program Co-Chair, Phone: +1 (617) 452-5601; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://hri2007.org/
12–15
10th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference, Dallas, Texas, USA Contact: Carol Le Blanc, Conference Manager, 3577 Parkway Lane, Suite 200, Norcross GA 30092. Phone: +1 (770) 449-0460 ext: 114; Fax: +1 (770) 263-8532; E-mail: [email protected], URL: www.appliedergo.org/conference/
21–22
Human Factors in Ships Design, Safety & Operation IV, London, United Kingdom The conference organized by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects aims to bring together international specialists and professionals including designers, ship operators, seafarers, equipment manufacturers and regulators to highlight how the sensible application of ergonomics can reduce costs and improve safety. Topics of interest include: * Design for occupational health and safety * Habitability * Survivability, escape and evacuation systems * Integration of human factors into the design process * Practical applications of human factors engineering * Feedback from the users into the design loop * Design of navigation & control systems for safe operation * Safety performance and management * Maritime operating organizations and teamwork Contact: RINA, 10 Upper Belgrave Street, London, SW1X 8BQ. Phone: +44 (0)20 7235 4622; Fax: +44 (0)20 7259 5912; E-mail: [email protected] URL: http://www.rina.org.uk/showarticle.pl?id=8490&n=407
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IOSH 07 Conference and Exhibition, Telford, UK The theme is ‘Health and safety: the changing world of work’. The focus of this conference will be on the issues thrown up by new working practices, social trends and emerging hazards and how the health and safety profession can best respond to them. Contact: E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://www.ioshconference.co.uk/2007/default.asp?page=intro
International Conference on Inclusive Design, London, United Kingdom The theme of this year is designing with people - strategies, stories and systems for user participation in design. The conference aims to engage those involved in all aspects of user-centred design practice, research and advocacy - from consumers, user groups, designers, design managers and clients to voluntary sector organisations, researchers and policy makers. Contact: URL: www.hhrc.rca.ac.uk/programmes/include/2007/index.html.
3–6
Human Performance, Situation Awareness, and Automation (HPSAA III) Technology Conference, Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA Topics of interest include: * Medical Systems; * Air Traffic Control; * Workload; * Manufacturing; * Aging; * Stress; * Other Related Topics Contact: Jason Kring, Ph.D., Dept. of Human Factors and Systems, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA. Phone: +1 (386) 323 8045; Fax: 386.226.7050; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://faculty.erau.edu/hpsaa/index.htm
15–20
2007 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Contact: E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.icassp2007.org.
17–19
Ergonomics Society Annual Conference, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom The theme of this conference will be: * Ergonomics at the heart of systems engineering; * Urban and personal security; * Understanding errors and accidents; * Naturalistic decision making: decision making in real situations; * Collaboration and communications in complex systems; * Holistic design: linking the physical and the cognitive; Contact: Annual Conference Programme Secretary, The Ergonomics Society, Elms Court, Elms Grove, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 1RG, UK. Phone: +44 (0)150 923 4904; Fax: +44 (0)150 923 5666; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.ergonomics.org.uk/events/conferences.htm
23–26
14th International Symposium on Aviation Psychology, Dayton, Ohio, USA Contact: Richard Jensen, 5329 Van Fossen Road, Johnstown, OH 43031, USA. Phone: +1 (740) 9674030; E-mail: [email protected]; URL:www.wright.edu/isap/.
30–May 3
2007 International Performance Improvement Conference: Performance Beyond Borders, San Francisco, California, USA This year’s theme focuses attention on spanning all performance parameters: geographical, cultural, organizational, interpersonal, and intrapersonal, in addition to having unique opportunity to leverage the special ISPI and IFTDO synergy. Contact: International Society for Performance Improvement, 1400 Spring Street, Suite 260, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA. Phone: +1 (301) 587 8570; Fax: +1 (301) 587 8573; E-Mail: [email protected]; URL: www.ispi.org.
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78th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Aerospace Medical Association, New Orleans, Louisana, USA Contact: Sheryl Kildall, AsMA, 320 S. Henry St., Alexandria, VA 22314, USA. Phone: +1 (703) 7392240 x107; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.asma.org.
20–25
SID 2007, Long Beach, California, USA Contact: Society for Information Display, 610 S. 2nd St., San Jose, CA 95112, USA. Phone: +1 (408) 977-1013; Fax: +1 (408) 977-1531; E-mail: offi[email protected]; URL: www.sid.org/.
21–24
WWCS 07—Work With Computer Systems, ‘Computing systems for human benefits,’ Stockholm, Sweden Issues concerning computer systems, work and employment will be discussed on the eighth conference on work with computing systems — WWCS2007. Contact: Bo Dahlner, Arbetslivsinstitutet, S-113 91 Stockholm, Sweden. E-mail: Bo.Dahlner@ arbetslivsinstitutet.se; URL: www.wwcs2007.se/
June 2007 2–7
AIHce 2007, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Contact: AIHA 2700 Prosperity Ave., Suite 250, Fairfax, VA 22031. Phone: +1 703 849-8888; Fax: +1 703 207-3561; URL: www.aiha.org/content/ce/aihce/aihce07-call4presentations.htm
3–7
11th International Hand-Arm Vibration Conference, Belonga, Italy The Conference will be an important opportunity for evaluating preventive strategies to reduce worker exposures to hand-arm transmitted vibration and to decrease the occurrence of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) in workers. This multi-disciplinary Conference will provide a unique opportunity to exchange information between researchers around the world. Special emphasis will be given to preventive measures and to the transfer of knowledge from the researchers to tool manufacturers, and occupational health physicians in fields related to medical, ergonomic, testing, engineering and legal aspects of HAVS. Contact: Paola Bertelli, CNR-Imamoter, Via Canal Bianco 28, I-44044 Cassana (FE), Italy. Phone: +39 0532 735618; Fax: +39 0532 735666; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.associazioneitalianadiacustica.it/HAV2007
24–27
SAFETY 2007—American Society of Safety Engineers Professional Development Conference and Exposition, Orlando, Florida, USA Contact: ASSE Customer Service Department. Phone: +1 847 699-2929; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.asse.org
26–27
13th International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD) 2007, Montre´al, Canada The Schulich School of Music of McGill University will host the conference in association with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology (CIRMMT). Contact: Email: [email protected]; URL:www.music.mcgill.ca/icad2007/.
July 2007 9–12
4th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training, and Vehicle Design, Stevenson, Washington, USA This symposium organized by the Human Factors & Vehicle Safety Research Program, Public Policy Center, Division of Neuro-ergonomics, Department of Neurology, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Center for Computer-Aided Design and The University of Iowa is focused on providing an interdisciplinary forum for scientific exchange between users of driving assessment tools, applications and technology. Contact: Kathy Holeton, The University of Iowa/PPC, 223 South Quadrangle Iowa City, Iowa 52242. Phone: +1 (319) 335 6804; Fax: (319) 335 6801; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://ppc.uiowa.edu/driving-assessment/2007/index.htm
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September 2007 4–6
October 2007 1–5
November 2007 4–7
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HCI International 2007, Beijing, China The Conference focuses on the following major thematic areas: * Human Computer Interaction * Human Interface and the Management of Information * Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction * Ergonomics and Health Aspects of Work with Computers * Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics * Virtual Reality * Usability and Internationalization * Online Communities and Social Computing * Augmented Cognition * Digital Human Modeling Contact: Constantine Stephanidis, General Chair, University of Crete and FORTH-ICS, Greece. Email: [email protected]
PREMUS 2007: Sixth International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Boston, Massachusetts, USA The International Scientific Committee and the Local Organizing Committee have identified 10 theme areas for PREMUS 2007. Topics of interest include: * Intervention studies; * Return to work/rehabilitation; * MSD case definitions; * Exposure assessment; * Neuro-muscular physiology and biomechanics; * Work organization; * Social and economic disparities; * MSD outcomes; * Epidemiological and biostatistical methods (e.g., multi-level modeling); * Health promotion integration Contact: Phone: +1 (617) 384 8692; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://www.premus2007.org
10th IFAC/IFIP/IFORS/IEA Symposium, Seoul, Korea Contact: Ergonomics Society of Korea, Min Cheol Whang, Phone: +82 2 2287 5293; E-mail: [email protected].
HFES 51st Annual Meeting, Baltimore Waterfront Marriott Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Contact: HFES, P.O. Box 1369, Santa Monica, California 90406-1369, USA. Phone: +1 310 394-1811; Fax: +1 310 394-2410; URL: www.hfes.org
The 12th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications & Practice, Cancun, Mexico The Conference is established to disseminate significant research results, technical and methodological applications, case studies, and surveys concerned with Industrial Engineering. The Conference is intended to bring together, in one place, developments in Industrial Engineering of interest to both researchers and practitioners. The conference emphasizes the use of engineering design and analysis and would strive to maintain a balance between research and application. Contact: Dr. Jeff Fernandez, Phone: +1 703 573-3492, E-mail: [email protected], Dr. Tycho Fredericks, Phone: +1 269 276 3360, E-mail: [email protected], or Dr. Steven Butt, Phone: +1 269 276 3356, E-mail: [email protected], URL: www.ijienet.org/
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March 2008 15–18
June 2008 9–12
September 2008 22–26
June 2009 28–July 1
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9th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Health, Merida, Mexico This Conference will give special attention to the processes of globalization and their implications for injuries and violence. The WHO is urging governments to address the two main themes of Violence and Traffic Accidents. The conference will also emphasize the global patterns in Technological and Epidemiological Transitions, proposing international collaboration as a fundamental strategy for the design and promotion of policies for injury prevention and safety promotion. Contact: E-mail: [email protected]; URL: http://www.safety2008mx.info/
SAFETY 2008—American Society of Safety Engineers Professional Development Conference and Exposition, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Contact: ASSE Customer Service Department. Phone: +1 847 699-2929; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.asse.org
HFES 52nd Annual Meeting, Marriott New York Marquis Hotel, New York, New York, USA Contact: HFES, P.O. Box 1369, Santa Monica, California 90406-1369, USA. Phone: +1 310 394-1811; Fax: +1 310 394-2410; URL: www.hfes.org
SAFETY 2009—American Society of Safety Engineers Professional Development Conference and Exposition, San Antonio, Texas, USA Contact: ASSE Customer Service Department. Phone: +1 847 699-2929; E-mail: [email protected]; URL: www.asse.org