4th International Symposium on Human Behaviour in Fire (13-15 July 2009, UK)
Dates: 13–15 July, 2009
Location: Cambridge, UK
Website: Conference website
Description
The International Symposia on Human Behaviour in Fire is unique in that it is the recognised platform to discuss and debate current human behaviour in fire issues, review strategies and scan the horizon for emerging trends and long term developments. The theme for the 4th Symposium is Fire Safety – Putting People First. In putting people first the Programme Committee wish to encourage new voices in the field, interdisciplinary and cross disciplinary activities and global participation. The Programme Committee invite participants to focus on current serious issues, areas of contention, advances in knowledge and future developments in the field of human behaviour in fire and related fields.
In so doing the Symposium will:
- address the human behaviour data deficit
- seek new insights in the field and related fields
- promote innovation through fresh ideas
- encourage translation of research into practice
Key dates:
- 3 Nov 2008: Abstracts deadline
- 14 Feb 2009: Acceptance notification
- 15 May 2009: Papers deadline
- 13-15 Jul 2009: Symposium
Registration: Refer to conference website