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1202 - The Human Factors Podcast

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Barry Kirby explores aspects of Human Factors, from practitioners in the field, through Processes and Tools that are useful (or not) and other Information and News that may be beneficial. For HF people to keep in touch and non-HF people to hear what we do.

Location:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Podcasts

Description:

Barry Kirby explores aspects of Human Factors, from practitioners in the field, through Processes and Tools that are useful (or not) and other Information and News that may be beneficial. For HF people to keep in touch and non-HF people to hear what we do.

Twitter:

@baz_k

Language:

English

Contact:

07951330534


Episodes

Human Factors Integration - An interview with Trevor Dobbins

5/29/2023
Human Factors Integration (HFI) is a critical activity to ensure Human Factors activities are carried out in a planned way and that the appropriate assurance evidence is gathered. Trevor Dobbins shares some of his insights of delivering successful HFI.

Duration:01:02:50

Driving the CIEHF - An interview with the CEO Ben Peachey

5/16/2023
Ben Peachey is the CEO of the CIEHF. In this interview he gives us insights into why he was keen to apply for the role, what he has achieved to date and where he sees the Institute going under his leadership.

Duration:01:08:44

Naturalistic Decision Making - An interview with Rob Hutton

4/10/2023
Rob Hutton gives us an insight into Naturalistic Decision Making and how it takes methods out of the Lab.

Duration:00:57:59

Jenny Radcliffe - The People Hacker

3/20/2023
Jenny Radcliffe gives insights into the domain of Social Engineering and Penetration Testing.

Duration:00:56:43

The Clinical Human Factors Group - An Interview with Martin Bromiley OBE

3/6/2023
Martin Bromiley talks about his determination for more Human Factors in the medical domain and the formation of the Clinical Human Factors Group (CHFG).

Duration:01:04:23

Workplace assessments for Audio and Visually impaired staff - An Interview with Daniel Williams

2/20/2023
Dan Williams shares his expertise in the need and value of conducting appropriate workplace assessments for audio and visually impaired staff.

Duration:00:38:26

Reflections on Human Factors applications - An interview with Steven Shorrock (AE)

1/30/2023
Steven Shorrock gives us an overview of his career, with candid reflections on significant influences on his career. He reflects on how HF has evolved through his career and gives his thoughts on where it should go in the future.

Duration:01:05:28

2022 in review - What have you been engaging with?

12/28/2022
2022 has been a year of, hopefully positive, change, with 20 episodes covering a wide range of topics. In this review, Barry highlights some of the most popular.

Duration:00:16:36

The CIEHF - behind the scenes - An interview with Tina Worthy

11/27/2022
Tina Worthy is the COO of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors. She shares with us just how the organisation has achieved so much especially considering the relatively small number of staff, and where she sees it going in the future.

Rail Investigations - An interview with Becky Charles

11/14/2022
Becky Charles is an investigator with the Rail Accident Investigation Branch and in this interview she gives us insights into what the role is and how Human Factors is a key component of the overall team.

Duration:00:33:27

Proactive Learning - An interview with Dr Marcin Nazaruk

10/9/2022
Current approaches to defining and understanding safety risk can be seen to rely heavily on incidents occurring or near misses being reported. Dr Marcin Nazaruk talks with Barry about a new approach he is driving called Proactive Learning, or in layman's terms, how we learn from normal work.

Duration:01:00:30

The Dirty Dozen - An interview with Michael Bates and Gordon Dupont

9/26/2022
Michael Bates interviews Gordon Dupont about the creation of the "Dirty Dozen" the 12 main reasons behind why human error occurs.

Duration:00:38:10

Applying Human Factors on the ground - An interview with Suzy Broadbent

8/29/2022
Suzy Broadbent is a Fellow of the CIEHF with twenty years experience working in Human Factors across defence, rail and now healthcare domains. She gave the Institute Lecture at EHF2022. This discussion looks back at her career and then dives into how we apply Human Factors methods with pragmatism and reflecting real world circumstances.

Duration:00:43:58

Publishing Human Factors books - An interview with Bob Bridger

8/15/2022

Duration:00:54:50

Human Factors in Iarnród Éireann - An interview with Nora Balfe

8/1/2022
Iarnród Éireann, or Irish Rail, has its own share of Human Factors Challenges, and the person with the challenge of ensuring HF is kept up to standard is Nora Balfe. In this episode, Nora gives us an insight into the breadth and depth of her role and some of the issues she has to deal with.

Duration:00:33:15

RAF Safety and Just Culture

7/18/2022
Over the past decade or so, the Royal Air Force has been going through a cultural evolution. In this episode, Ian and Avril give us an insight into how the implementation of Human Factors and the attitudes to safety has evolved and the positive impact it has had on the organisation.

Duration:00:52:47

HF in Rail - An interview with David Golightly

7/4/2022
David Golightly is a lecturer at Newcastle University and works in the field of cognitive ergonomics, understanding the factors that make technology and systems fit for the intended user's needs and cognitive abilities. In this episode he talks with Barry about the broad range of work he has been involved in across the rail industry, with a strong emphasis on the passenger experience and understanding the complexity of the rail network.

Duration:00:59:37

The Surgical approach to Human Factors - An interview with Peter Brennan

6/20/2022
Professor Peter Brennan is a NHS Consultant Surgeon in Portsmouth, specialising in head and neck cancer. Barry talks with him to see how he is driving Human Factors approaches from his perspective. To date, Peter has published over 700 publications including more than 80 on Human Factors and patient safety. His HF work has changed the delivery of postgraduate surgery exam delivery in the UK and abroad.

Duration:00:52:48

HFES - The Presidents Perspective - An interview with Chris Reid

6/6/2022
Chris Reid is the Human Factors and Ergonomics Boeing Technical Fellow within the Environment, Health and Safety organization at Boeing. He is also the current President at the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES). In this interview, he tells Barry how he fell into ergonomics, some of his achievements and ambitions for HFES and a few hints and tips for Barry for when he takes on the Presidency of the CIEHF.

Duration:00:41:03

Ergonomics and Human Factors Conference 2022 - Review

5/23/2022
Barry talks to attendees and some of the key people behind the scenes about putting together EHF 2022 and what they thought of the result. Fair warning, this is the first time ever that Barry has put together a multi-person interview/montage and also first time using a complex media editor (in this case Davinci Resolve). Its not perfect, but certainly gives us something to build on for the next time.

Duration:00:25:17