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The Spirit of Zero

April 15, 2021 by Dr Rob Long 5 Comments

The Spirit of Zero

vision zeroIt is always a fascination to watch engineering and safety science immerse itself deeply into the life of sacred practice and salvation theology. Of course neither discipline has knowledge of religious studies or theology and doesn’t know just how religious it has become. Only a transdisciplinary … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Robert Long, Vision Zero, Zero Harm Tagged With: cult, transdisciplinary approach

Causation Concoctions

May 27, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 3 Comments

The AIHS Bok on Causation commences with the following:

‘If safety management is effective, then there should be an absence of accidents. Conversely, if accidents are occurring then effective safety management must be absent’ (p.1).

The assumptions in these statements are of course not declared in the BoK but no … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Human Error, Robert Long, Wicked Problems Tagged With: AIHS BoK, bowtie, causation, Energy Causation Model, hazards, transdisciplinary approach

The Heart of Wisdom at Covid Time

April 24, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 7 Comments

imageI have had numerous people contact me in the last few weeks about issues of resilience, pastoral care, helping, mental health and wisdom for the workforce and more broadly for families and community. One person contacted me and stated: ‘we need the heart of wisdom at this time’. Hmmm, ‘the … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Covid-19, Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: caring, coronavirus, transdisciplinary approach, wisdom

The Value of Transdisciplinary Inquiry in a Crisis

April 14, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 1 Comment

imageAustralian Story on 13 April 2020 entitled Fighting Fire With Fire (https://www.abc.net.au/austory/fighting-fire-with-fire/12134242) raised the idea that Indigenous Traditional knowledge about fire ought to be valued. The story surfaced this possibility in the midst of enquiry into the terrible bushfire season 2019-2020 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fires_and_impacts_of_the_2019-20_Australian_bushfire_season ). This is not the … Learn more >>>>>

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Bridging the Disciplines for Better Outcomes

January 13, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 4 Comments

imageOne of the challenges of a closed knowledge culture is that such will not help us meet the needs of the future. Whether one understands intractable complexity as a ‘wicked problem’ or just complexity there is no doubt that the days of silos and closed disciplines are over. What we … Learn more >>>>>

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