Brent Hayward asked that I forward the following notice regarding the
Fourth Australian Aviation Psychology Symposium being held next month in
Sydney. Looks like a great agenda.
Best regards,
Neil Krey
neilkrey_at_mail.airmail.net
http://web2.airmail.net/neilkrey/
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Fourth Australian Aviation Psychology Symposium
Manly Pacific Parkroyal Hotel
Sydney, Australia
16-20 March 1998
Preparations for the rapidly approaching Fourth Australian Aviation
Psychology Symposium are entering their final stages. At the time of
writing
the Symposium is just under a month away, and the program is in final
draft
form. =20
Additional Invited Speakers=20
In addition to the Invited Speakers listed in the Registration Brochure,
we
are pleased to confirm that presentations will be made by Rebecca Chute
(NASA Ames Research Center), Jean Pari=E8s (D=E9dale, France), Nicole
Sv=E1t=
ek
(Virgin Atlantic), and Capt Etienne Tarnowski (Airbus Industrie). The
symposium program will also feature a wide range of submitted papers
from
more than 65 other speakers. =20
International Flavour=20
The international flavour established at previous AAvPA symposia will be
consolidated next month with presentations from aviation human factors
researchers and operational personnel from more than 20 countries. With
delegates travelling from all over the globe, international
participation
has already been confirmed by individuals or organisations from Belgium,
Brazil, Canada, England, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Ireland,
Indonesia, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, The Netherlands, New Zealand,
Norway,
Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, the UAE,
and
the USA.=20
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
INVITED SPEAKERS
A number of distinguished individuals have accepted our invitation to
address the Symposium. To date, they include:
Robert T. Francis II Vice-Chair, National Transportation Safety
Board,=
USA
Prof Bob Helmreich NASA/UT/FAA Aerospace Crew Research Project, USA
Captain Dan Maurino ICAO Flight Safety & Human Factors Program
Rebecca Chute NASA Ames Research Center, USA
Prof Ron Westrum Eastern Michigan University
Dr Kathy Abbott Chair - FAA Human Factors Study Team, USA
Captain Azmi Radzi Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia
Prof Helen Muir Cranfield University, UK
Prof Patrick Hudson Leiden University, The Netherlands
Dr Drew Dawson Centre for Sleep Research, University of Sth
Australia
Captain John Bent Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong
Dr Susan Infield Human Engineering Research Associates, USA
Capt ET Tarnowski Airbus Industrie
Dr Mica Endsley SA Technologies, USA
Dr Nick McDonald Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Prof Jan Davies Professor of Anaesthesia, University of Calgary,=
Canada
Dr Gavan Lintern Aeronautical and Maritime Research Lab, DSTO,=
Australia
Nicole Svatek Virgin Atlantic Airways, UK
Dr Carol Manning Civil Aeromedical Institute, USA
Jean Paries Dedale, France=20
In addition to the Invited Speakers, paper submissions have been
accepted
from speakers representing organisations including:
The Aeronautical and Maritime Research Laboratory (Australia)=20
Airbus Industrie (France)=20
Ansett Australia=20
Awareness Training Fakoussa (Germany)=20
The Australian Aviation College
Braathens Safe (Norway)
The Brazilian Aeronautical Ministry
Bureau of Air Safety Investigation (Australia)=20
CAA New Zealand
Cranfield University (UK)
Cullen Egan Dell (Australia)
D=E9dale (France)
Delta Technology (USA)
DLR-German Aerospace Centre
FAA (USA)
IFATCA
Japan Airlines
Kendell Airlines
Leiden University (The Netherlands)
Lufthansa Consulting (Germany)
Massey University (NZ)=20
Ministry of Transport (Japan)
Monash University (Australia)
NASA Ames Research Center
Northwest Airlines
People Technologies (UK)
Qantas Airways
Royal Norwegian Air Force
Scandinavian Airline System
Sterling Software (USA)
Transport Canada
University of Nebraska at Omaha
University of Newcastle
University of Queensland
University of Melbourne
University of New South Wales
University of Otago (NZ)
University of Pretoria (South Africa)
University of South Australia
University of Southern California
University of Tasmania &
University of Western Sydney-Macarthur.
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Paper sessions scheduled will cover topics such as Accident
Investigation,
ATC, Automation Management, Aviation Training, CRM, Cabin Safety, CTA,
HMI,
Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance, SA, Decision Making, Safety
Culture,
Selection, Stress, and Fatigue.=20
Training Seminars=20
Four Training Seminars will be held prior to the commencement of the
Symposium. They will be run on the afternoon of Sunday 15th March and
the
morning of Monday 16th March, and will cover the topics of LOS
Facilitation,
Stress Coping and SA Training; Key Issues in Selection; and Crew
Resource
Management. Places for these seminars are limited, and an additional
fee is
charged. Further information is available from the Symposium
Secretariat.=20
Developmental Workshops=20
The six Developmental Workshops scheduled for the symposium include
Aviation Safety Investigation, Applied Human Factors Training, Cabin
Safety, New Technology in ATC, Human Factors in Aircraft
Maintenance/Ramp
Safety, and Situation Awareness Management and Training.=20
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REGISTRATION
All Symposium registration, exhibitor and administrative inquiries
should be
directed to:
AAvPA Symposium Secretariat
Waldron Smith Management
93 Victoria Avenue=20
Albert Park VIC 3206=20
Australia
Telephone: (+61 3) 9690 6744 =20
Facsimile: (+61 3) 9690 7155
e-mail: <wsm_at_latrobe.edu.au>
PROGRAM INQUIRIES
Contact for further program information:=09
Brent Hayward
Symposium Convenor
Tel: +61 3 9690 4258
Fax: +61 3 9690 7070
e-mail: < brent_at_melbpc.org.au>
INFORMATION UPDATES
Visit the AAvPA web site for ongoing information updates: =20
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brent Hayward ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Aviation Psychologist =20
e-mail: brent_at_melbpc.org.au Tel: +61 3 9690 4258; Fax: +61 3 9690
7070;=
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AAvPA web page: http://www.nasma.com/aavpa =20
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