Social Psychology of Risk Two Day Workshop

Originally posted on March 3, 2017 @ 3:26 PM

Social Psychology of Risk Two Day Workshop

Griffith University

Learning Lab in collaboration with the Safety Science Innovation Lab

Presenter Dr Robert Long

10,11 April 2017

Dr Long is presenting a two day workshop on the Social Psychology of Risk in collaboration with the Safety Science Innovation Lab at Griffith University (https://www.griffith.edu.au/humanities-languages/safety-science-innovation-lab ). The two day workshop on 10,11 April 2017 will be delivered to Post-Graduate students in risk and safety and a number of spaces are available for non-students to participate. Participants will receive a Certificate of Participation from the University and accreditation towards Certification if studying with the Centre for Leadership and Learning in Risk (http://cllr.com.au/ ).

Content in the Two day Workshop includes:

· Understanding human decision making

· Perception, Motivation and Layers of Risk

· Language and discourse in risk

· The challenge of heuristics

· The collective unconscious and culture

· The question of paradox, risk and learning

· Fallibility, turbulence, randomness and zero

· Fragility, emergence and the psychology of goals

· An overview of semiotics

· Skills for risk and safety management

· Maturity, wisdom and discernment

The cost for an external participant is $750 for the two days and if you are interested you can email admin@humandymensions  for more details.