IEA Webinar: 23 September, 2026, at 12 pm UTC The AI & Work Technical Committee webinar series Duration: 60 minutes As AI becomes embedded in workplace systems, human factors and ergonomics (HFE) principles are essential to ensuring these technologies are safe, usable, and equitable. This lightning talk brings together four international experts to share short, […]
Santiago de Cali, Colombia, 9 – 11 November 2026 The ILO estimates that 60% of workers in the world work without a formal employment contract; and the health, safety and wellbeing of these workers are largely ignored by occupational health and safety systems, worker protection laws and even scientific research. To increase awareness about and […]
This conference’s theme is “Revitalizing Nordic Ergonomics for the Future”. For more information, please visit the conference website: https://nes2026.org
The 8. (international) ergonomics conference (Wiener Ergonomie Forum) of the ÖAE (Austrian Ergonomics Association) will take place in Vienna (in German and English language) on November 17th 2026 – 18th 2026. The conference focuses on 3 central roles of ergonomics and human factors: the engineering of technical artifacts (interactive systems), the human centred design of […]
IEA webinar: 16 July, 2026, at 15:00 UTC The Technical Committee on Anthropometry Webinar Series Duration: 60 mins, including time for discussion This presentation provides a retrospective overview of the evolution of anthropometry in design engineering over the past five decades. Beginning with the speaker’s experience learning traditional one-dimensional (1D) anthropometry from body dimension tables […]
Human Factors, AI and Monitoring in Ergonomics and Safety The 37th Summer University on Ergonomics will take place in Budapest, at Óbuda University, between 1–3 July 2026. This year’s Summer University focuses on the changing role of ergonomics and human factors in the age of artificial intelligence, human monitoring, digital technologies, safety science and workplace […]
IEA Webinar: June 8, 3 pm UTC The Technical Committee on Musculoskeletal Disorders Webinar Series Duration: 60 minutes, including time for discussion. As organizations accelerate the adoption of emerging technologies to prevent musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), safety and operations leaders are often driving these investments. However, frontline worker perspectives—critical to adoption, sustained use, and measurable impact—are […]
IEA Webinar: 12th May (Tuesday), 2026, at 13.00 UTC/GMT (9.00 EDT); 22.00 JST This webinar is hosted by IEA The Technical Committee on Anthropometry Users of human body dimension data often assume that all measurements are obtained using comparable methods. Until the adoption of 3D body scanners in anthropometric surveys, measurement protocols were largely standardized […]
