The Lloyd's Register Foundation Annual Lecture 2013

by Angela Frederick

The Lloyd's Register Foundation Annual Lecture 2013, due to take place on 16 October 2013.

 The Lloyd’s Register Foundation Annual Lecture 2013, due to take place on 16 October 2013. The title of the event ‘From Safety-I to Safety-II: The past and future of safety management’ will be provided by Professor Erik Hollnagel Professor at the Institute of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark (DK), Chief Consultant at the Centre for Quality, Region of Southern Denmark, and Professor Emeritus at the Department of Computer Science, University of Linköping (S). He has through his career worked at universities, research centres, and industries in several countries and with problems from many domains including nuclear power generation, aerospace and aviation, software engineering, land-based traffic, and healthcare. His professional interests include industrial safety, resilience engineering, patient safety, accident investigation, and modelling large-scale socio-technical systems. He has published widely and is the author/editor of 20 books, including five books on resilience engineering, as well as a large number of papers and book chapters. The latest titles, from Ashgate, are “Resilient Health Care”, “FRAM – the Functional Resonance Analysis Method,” “Governance and control of financial systems”, and “Resilience engineering in practice: A guidebook”. Erik also coordinates the Resilient Health Care net (www.resilienthealthcare.net) and the FRAMily (www.functionalresonance.com). 

Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF), a UK registered charity and sole shareholder of Lloyd’s Register Group Ltd, invests in science, engineering and technology for public benefit, worldwide.

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Angela Frederick

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering