We know in the study of culture, that culture cannot be conceptualised or learned propositionally. This is why Safety is so happy to declare culture non-understandable, ‘cloudy’ and confusing (eg. Hopkins, Busch etc.). Just don’t talk about it. When you take an engineering and behaviourist lens … [Read more...] about Gesture and Symbol in Safety, the Force of Culture
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Gestures in Risk Management – A Podcast
A conversation between Dr Nippin Anand and Dr Robert Long on the importance of understanding gesture in relation to understanding culture. The discussion is based on the SPoR Ritual and Gesture Tool. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tzpqWQGpahv4DzpFPMSRK?si=34403960414540ac&nd=1 … [Read more...] about Gestures in Risk Management – A Podcast
CLLR NEWSLETTER–June 2021
Theme - Gesture The theme for this newsletter is gesture, the unconscious giving and receiving of semiotic communication. You can find all past newsletters free to download here: https://spor.com.au/downloads/newsletter-archive/ Gesture as Embodied Semiotic Gesture is one of those things we … [Read more...] about CLLR NEWSLETTER–June 2021
Gesture in Risk Matters
A gesture is an embodied communication that signals a bodily sign with or without language. When we wave goodbye or shake hands on ‘hello’ we communicate symbolically which is the power of embodied communication. Whether the ‘pat on the back’ is a metaphor or a physical gesture, it conveys … [Read more...] about Gesture in Risk Matters
