XXX International Seminar of Ergonomics

LEBThe Jubilee - 30th International Seminar of Ergonomics was held in Tarnow (Poland) from 9th to 11th May 2017. The Seminar was organized by:
  • Polish Ergonomics Society, Poznan Branch and Tarnow Branch
  • Poznan University of Technology, Faculty of Engineering Management
  • Malopolska Higher School of Economics
  • Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan Branch, Committee on Ergonomics

FFES LogoThis conference was endorsed by the Federation of the European Ergonomics Societies

The 30th Seminar referred to the problems which were mentioned in the previous meetings, but this year the common theme was “Ergonomics and safety in lifelong human activity”. This approach concerns diverse issues of ergonomics and safety, not limited to professional activity. It shows an interdisciplinary character of contemporary issues in science which require simultaneous actions in diverse directions to create a synergistic effect that will help to solve the undertaken issues, both theoretical and practical.

Some data about seminar:

  • more than 110 participants,
  • 13 countries - from Bulgaria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sri Lanka, Turkey
  • 4 keynote speakers in plenary sessions,
  • over 50 presenters in 8 section sessions and poster session, workshops,
  • a round table: International Ergonomics Association (IEA), Federation of the European Ergonomics Societies (FEES), Centre of Registration of European Ergonomist (CREE) and Polish Ergonomics Society.

Photo of a FEES event
From left: Prof. J. Olszewski, Prof. T. Juliszewski, Yushi Fujita (IEA),, Prof. L.Kozioł, Prof. M. Złowodzki, Dr. Szabó Gyula Eur. Erg. (FEES), Prof. Bernard Dugué Eur. Erg. (CREE), Prof. Pacholski Leszek M. Eur. Erg.

For more information visit www.iset.poznan.pl.