20th Congress of International Ergonomics Association (IEA)

20th Congress of International Ergonomics Association (IEA) is organized by Portuguese Association of Ergonomics / Associacao Portuguesa De Ergonomia (APERGO), Italian Society of Ergonomics and Human Factors / Societa Italiana di Ergonomia (SIE) e Fattori Umani, Federation of European Ergonomics Societies (FEES), French language ergonomics society / Societe d ergonomie de langue francaise (SELF), Spanish Association of Ergonomics / Asociacion Espanola de Ergonomia (AEE) and will be held from Aug 26 - 30, 2018 at Firenze Fiera Spa, Florence, Firenze, Italy.

Conference Description:
The theme of the congress is “Creativity in Practice”, with reference to the typical challenge of the Italian way to innovation engaged to transform the results of research on innovation in concrete actions to improve the quality of life and work.

Conference Topics:
• Activity Theories for Work Analysis and Design
• Aerospace Human Factors and Ergonomics
• Affective Design
• Aging
• Agriculture
• Anthropometry
• Auditory and Vocal Ergonomics
• Building and Construction
• Ergonomics for Children and Educational Environments
• Ergonomics in Advanced Imaging
• Ergonomics in Design
• Ergonomics in Design for All
• Ergonomics in Manufacturing
• Gender and Work
• Healthcare Ergonomics
• Human Factors and Sustainable Development
• Human Simulation and Virtual Environments
• Mining
• Musculoskeletal Disorders
• Organizational Design and Management
• Process Control
• Psychophysiology in Ergonomics
• Safety & Health
• Slips, Trips and Falls
• Transport Ergonomics and Human Factors (TEHF)
• Visual Ergonomics
• Work With Computing Systems - WWCS

Conference Objective:
To provide a platform for the human factors community to meet, exchange information on research projects and generate knowledge and ideas fostering theoretical and applied areas of Human Factors and Ergonomics.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.