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IEA Fellow Award applications open – Deadline 30 April 2025

  • March 6, 2025
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The call for nominations for the 2025 IEA Fellow Awards is currently open. The IEA Fellow Award is given to recognize extraordinary or sustained, superior accomplishments of an individual. To be considered for the IEA Fellow Award, the candidate must have been a Full Member in good standing of a Federated or Affiliated Ergonomics Society […]

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IEA 2027

  • March 6, 2025
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Planning has started for the next IEA conference – IEA 2027, in London. Be the first to hear news about the event by joining our “mailing list” https://ergonomics.org.uk/iea2027-interest-list.html. The dates for IEA2027 will be confirmed by mid-2025 and we expect to release ticket details and the best hotel deals by mid-2026. Sign up to ensure […]

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Applied Ergonomics on digital technologies and resilience

  • February 19, 2025
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Webinar series on Resilience Engineering March 17, 2025, at 15:00 UTC Duration: 75 mins This webinar series will showcase cutting-edge research by the IEA Resilience Engineering Committee, highlighting applications in areas such as AI transformation of industrial work, cognitive ergonomics in collaborative robotics, dynamic change in coordination patterns, and advanced brain-computer interface risk management. Webinar […]

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FPE 2025-2026 Impact Grants

  • February 19, 2025
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The Foundation for Professional Ergonomics (FPE) is pleased to announce the availability of the FPE Impact Grants that aim to support small projects in the quest to develop professional ergonomics around the world. The funding preference will be given, but not limited to, applicants from developing countries (as defined by the United Nations) or proposals […]

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Informal Work in Europe: Human Factors Perspectives and Challenges

  • January 30, 2025
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Webinar 25th February, 2025, at 15:00 UTC Informal Work Webinar Series This webinar, organized by the IEA Informal Work TC, begins with an overview of the situation of informal work in Europe and then delves into the specific case example of sex work/prostitution in Germany. The example highlights the difficulties of legally defining what is work […]

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PSO-STPA model: case study of an industry 4.0 plant using smart glasses

  • January 17, 2025
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Webinar February 15th, 2025, at 15:00 UTC Systemic methods in complex and digitalized manufacturing series This webinar is the fourth and last part of the Webinar Series: Systemic Methods in Complex and Digitalized Manufacturing, showcasing applied and analytical modeling research using FRAM and STAMP-STPA. The webinar is presented by members of the IEA Resilience Engineering Committee. […]

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FRAM-STPA model: case study of an industry 4.0 plant using a digital glove

  • January 17, 2025
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Webinar February 8th, 2025, at 15:00 UTC Systemic methods in complex and digitalized manufacturing series This webinar is the third part of the Webinar Series: Systemic Methods in Complex and Digitalized Manufacturing, showcasing applied and analytical modeling research using FRAM and STAMP-STPA. The webinar is presented by members of the IEA Resilience Engineering Committee. The […]

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FRAM, STAMP, and EAST: case study of a collaborative robot

  • January 7, 2025
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Webinar February 5th, 15:00 UTC Systemic methods in complex and digitalized manufacturing series This webinar is the second part of the Webinar Series: Systemic Methods in Complex and Digitalized Manufacturing, showcasing applied and analytical modeling research using FRAM and STAMP-STPA. The webinar is presented by members of the IEA Resilience Engineering Committee. The series focuses […]

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Using STAMP-STPA in a real case of complex manual assembly in aircraft engine manufacturing

  • December 20, 2024
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Webinar January 25, 2025, 15:00 UTC Brief summary: The objective of this online webinar is to explore how methodologies such as AcciMap and STAMP can enhance quality and safety strategies by considering the entire sociotechnical ecosystem. Our discussion will foster a broader reflection on the application of these methods to support resilient and efficient practices […]

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Informal Work and Ergonomics: Experiences from Chile and Ecuador

  • December 19, 2024
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Webinar on January 29, 2025, 16:00 UTC  (13:00 Chile, 11:00 Ecuador) This webinar organized by the IEA Informal Work TC in collaboration with the Universidad de Atacama and the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador will present an overview of the situation of informal work in Latin America with emphasis on Chile and Ecuador and then […]

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