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Anthropometric Surveys: Plan before you measure!

  • October 3, 2025
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Webinar: October 9th, 2025, at 15:00 UTC Duration: 60 mins This webinar covers the basics of how to plan and execute an anthropometric survey, and ways to present the results.  Both traditional methods (tape and caliper) and scan data collection are included, with an emphasis on data quality and database utility. This webinar is hosted […]

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Industrial Human-Robot Interaction

  • October 3, 2025
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Webinar: October 28th, 2025, at 09:00 UTC Duration: 60 mins Webinar Series Human Factors in Robotics Join the Technical Committee (TC) Human Factors in Robotics for a webinar focusing on the critical and rapidly evolving domain of Industrial Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). This session will explore the latest advancements in robotic systems transforming industrial applications worldwide. […]

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Informal Work in Latin America: Ergonomics Perspectives and Experiences from Brazil

  • October 3, 2025
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Informal Work Webinar Series Date: 29th October 2025 Time: 16:00 UTC (13:00 Brazil, 09:00 US EST) Duration: 90 minutes Summary: This webinar, organized by the IEA Informal Work TC and the ICOH Working Group on “Demographic Changes, Inequalities and the Future of Decent Work” in collaboration with the School of Public Health of the University […]

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Navigating the FRAM: the latest book on the Functional Resonance Analysis Method

  • October 3, 2025
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Webinar; October 14th, 2025, at 14:00 UTC Duration: 70 mins Webinar series on Resilience Engineering Brief summary This webinar celebrates the launch of the newly published book “Navigating the FRAM: Mastering the Functional Resonance Analysis Method for modelling complex socio-technical systems”, uniting leading voices in Resilience Engineering and the Functional Resonance Analysis Method. The editor […]

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Ergonomics and Informal Work in the United States: Case Examples from New York City

  • August 22, 2025
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IEA Webinar: September 25, 16:00 UTC  Informal Work Webinar Series Duration: 90 minutes Summary: This webinar organized by the IEA Informal Work TC is a part of an ongoing webinar IEA Webinar: September 25, 16:00 UTC  Informal Work Webinar Series Duration: 90 minutes Summary: This webinar organized by the IEA Informal Work TC is a […]

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Informal Work in Latin America: Ergonomics Perspectives and Experiences from Brazil

  • August 6, 2025
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Informal Work Webinar Series Date: 29th October 2025 Time: 16:00 UTC (13:00 Brazil, 09:00 US EST) Duration: 90 minutes Summary: This webinar, organized by the IEA Informal Work TC and Informal Work Webinar Series Date: 29th October 2025 Time: 16:00 UTC (13:00 Brazil, 09:00 US EST) Duration: 90 minutes Summary: This webinar, organized by the […]

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Ergonomics and Informal Work in India: Case Examples from Eastern India

  • July 19, 2025
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Webinar: August 19, 2025, at 15:00 UTC Duration: 90 minutes This webinar organized by the IEA Informal Work TC will provide an overview on ergonomics and informal work in India. The most representative informal jobs from across India will be addressed by prominent speakers from University of Calcutta, Vidyasagar University and IIT Guwahati, and the […]

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Resilience Engineering (RE) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • June 20, 2025
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Webinar July 3, 2025, at 14:30 UTC Webinar series on Resilience Engineering This webinar will explore the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Resilience Engineering (RE), showcasing how safety-critical industries Webinar July 3, 2025, at 14:30 UTC Webinar series on Resilience Engineering This webinar will explore the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Resilience Engineering […]

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Introduction to Resilience Engineering

  • June 20, 2025
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Webinar June 24, 2025, at 11:00 UTC Webinar series on Resilience Engineering This webinar will explore how Resilience Engineering equips organizations to navigate today’s unprecedented levels of complexity and uncertainty. Webinar June 24, 2025, at 11:00 UTC Webinar series on Resilience Engineering This webinar will explore how Resilience Engineering equips organizations to navigate today’s unprecedented […]

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IEA Executive Committee Update 2024-2025

  • May 16, 2025
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Following the 22nd Triennial Congress in Jeju, South Korea, the International Ergonomics Association (IEA) appointed a new Executive Committee (EC) to guide the organization through 2024–2027. Professor Andrew Thatcher, a South African expert in cognitive ergonomics and sustainability, became the first President from an African federated society. He is joined by Vice-President Treasurer Professor Thomas […]

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