Programme & Presentations

The symposium took place over two days with a variety of excellent contributions from presenters and a great deal of input and discussion from all participants.

The Participant Guide from the event is available to download. The presentation slides are available below; videos of the sessions will be available in due course.

DAY 1

TIME SESSION THEME
11:00 – 11:15 Highways England Welcome and introduction
SAFETY CULTURES AND ROAD SAFETY (Chair: Nicola Christie)
11:15-12:00 Paul Jackson (video) Safety cultures in aviation
Saul Jeavons (video) Safety cultures in industry
Alistair McKenzie (video) Safety cultures in rail
12:00-12:45 Discussion
MAKING SENSE OF BEHAVIOUR (Chair: Simon Christmas)
13:45-14:00 Robert West (video) Making sense of behaviour: the COM-B framework
Spotlight on interaction in networks
14.00-14.30 Nigel Shardlow (video) Understanding social networks
Richard Cuerden (video) New technology, new connectivity
14:30 – 15:15 Discussion
Spotlight on interaction with physical context
15:45-16:15 Charles Musslewhite (video) Older drivers in a physical context
John Parkin (video) Drive on Sight
Bev Bishop (video) Behaviour change in other sectors
16:15 – 17:00 Discussion

 

DAY 2

FUTURES (Chair: Steve Gooding)
9:00-9:45 Pete Thomas (video) Where next for infrastructure and vehicles?
Glenn Lyons (video) Trends in technology and society?
09:45-10:30 Discussion
WHAT DOES A SAFE SYSTEM APPROACH MEAN IN PRACTICE? (Chair: Jeremy Phillips)
11:00-11:45 Richard Leonard (video) The HE systems approach to road safety
Rob Hunter (video) Learning from other domains – Air
Neale Kinnear (video) Safe systems in practice: younger drivers
11:45-12:30 Discussion
CREATING AN AGENDA (Chairs: Fiona Fylan; Rob Gifford & Louise Palomino)
13:30-14:45 Fiona Fylan Maximising the impact of research
Rob Gifford & Louise Palomino Building collaboration and capacity
14:45-15:15 Highways England Symposium wrap-up