Culture Silences in Safety Symbolism When safety uses the word ‘culture’ it is most often define by behaviourist assumptions. Just look at how safety defines culture and it’s most often ‘what we do … [Read more...] about Culture Silences in Safety Symbolism
Semiotics
Linguistics, Language and Meaning in Risk
Linguistics, Language and Meaning in Risk When we study Linguistics in SPoR (https://cllr.com.au/product/linguistics-flyer-unit-21/ ) we look at language, the acquisition of language and the purpose … [Read more...] about Linguistics, Language and Meaning in Risk
Speaking Semiotic Language to Safety
Speaking Semiotic Language to Safety Semiotics is a language all of its own, no different than a language like Mandarin or Music, and needing translation. Semiotics embodies a visual language that … [Read more...] about Speaking Semiotic Language to Safety
The Wisdom of the Beguines for Safety
The Wisdom of the Beguines for Safety Last time I was in Europe I ran workshops at Groot Begijnhof, a beguinage in Leuven. It was here I was able to experience the community structure and wonderful … [Read more...] about The Wisdom of the Beguines for Safety
Semiotics and Corporate Logo Fails
Semiotics and Corporate Logo Fails It is unfortunate that some of organisations below didn't have a better understanding of semiotics when they were in the process of designing their corporate logos … [Read more...] about Semiotics and Corporate Logo Fails
Don’t Stress on the Investigation
Don’t Stress on the Investigation Whenever we discuss culture and investigations in SPoR we always discuss the nature of stress and temperament (unconscious type) and how both of these affect … [Read more...] about Don’t Stress on the Investigation
Make Your Safety Slogan Social
Make Your Safety Slogan Social Safety is a profoundly social activity. We see this in the many slogans in safety that emphasize connections to family and loved ones as a reason for safety. However, … [Read more...] about Make Your Safety Slogan Social
Free Modules SEEK and Semiotics
Free Modules SEEK and Semiotics This is for those who have studied with Dr Long (free SPoR Introduction - … [Read more...] about Free Modules SEEK and Semiotics
Poor Olde Safety Has A Lot of Work To Do
Poor Olde Safety Has A Lot of Work To Do Tis the Season to be Moronic! A few concerning graphics from LinkedIn today – nothing I can say that you aren’t already thinking. On the back of all … [Read more...] about Poor Olde Safety Has A Lot of Work To Do
A Semiotic Understanding of Culture
A Semiotic Understanding of Culture One of the profound weaknesses of the AIHS BoK Chapter on Culture is a complete omission of an Transdisciplinary focus on culture. The approach to understanding … [Read more...] about A Semiotic Understanding of Culture
