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An Advanced Understanding of Culture – A Video

January 31, 2023 by Prof. Robert Long 2 Comments

When it comes to a discussion on culture, the risk and safety industry leaves out any discussion of the lost critical elements of culture. These are the safety silences on culture (https://safetyrisk.net/category/safety-culture-silences/ ). In SPoR, we propose a completely different understanding … [Read more...] about An Advanced Understanding of Culture – A Video

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Culture, Safety Culture Silences Tagged With: Anthropology, culture, culture cloud, jung, Lotman, poetics, religion, Semiosphere, semiotics, social psychology

Culture is Cloudy in Safety, and That’s a Good Thing

December 13, 2022 by Prof. Robert Long Leave a Comment

I read with amusement the book Safety Cultures, Safety Models with so much assertion, assumption, projection, intra-safety confirmation bias and emotive language with little evidence. One of the favourite metaphors in the book is the use of the language of ‘cloud’. Apparently, confusion is … [Read more...] about Culture is Cloudy in Safety, and That’s a Good Thing

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Culture, Wicked Problems Tagged With: culture cloud

Safety Surveying What You Already Know

April 8, 2018 by Prof. Robert Long Leave a Comment

Safety Surveying What You Already Know I received a post this week from someone who had conducted the typical orthodox safety survey. There are many such surveys on the market, all infused with STEM-only assumptions about materialist-rationalist safety. As I looked through the survey results and … [Read more...] about Safety Surveying What You Already Know

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Culture, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: culture cloud, safety moments, Safety Surveys, STEM

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