First call for Abstracts_4th African Symposium on Human Factors & Ergonomics & the 14th Ergonomics

We are pleased to bring you two conferences in one in 2019. From 27th to the 29th of August 2019 these conferences will be hosted by Air Traffic and Navigation Systems in partnership with the Ergonomics Society of South Africa, University of the Witwatersrand and Rhodes University 

The theme of the joint conference will be:

“BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN HUMAN FACTORS/ERGONOMICS THEORY & PRACTICE”

The symposium will be held in Durban, South Africa. We hope to attract academics, students, government representatives, and industry professionals from the ergonomics, human factors, aviation safety, transport, mining, and healthcare industries. This year we are also intending on spreading our wings further afield from South Africa and to attract participants from countries across the African continent and the globe.

Abstracts for presentations and posters are invited with the following dates:

Submission deadline: 29 April 2019

Review feedback: 13 May 2019

Revised (if necessary) submission: 27 May 2019

Revised feedback: 10 June 2019

Final submission: 15 July 2019

For enquiries about abstract submissions please contact Dr Jonathan Davy (Jonathan.Davy@ru.ac.za).

For enquiries about exhibiting or sponsoring please contact Sethunya Matsie at ergonomicssa@gmail.com or Lebogang Mokoena at lebogangma@atns.co.za.

Please refer to the attached document for more details