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The following is a list of selected conferences and congresses in the field of occupational safety and health which are going to take place all over the world.

If you know of other conferences and congresses in the field of occupational safety and health which can claim international interest, please let us know. Thank you.

BAHRAIN

25-28 February 2010, Bahrain.
IXth ASSE-MEC Professional Development Conference & Exhibition.
Note: Organized by the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE).
Theme: Global look into Safety, Health and Environment.
E-mail: info@asse-mec.org
Internet: http://www.asse-mec.org

BELGIUM

23-25 November 2009, Brussels.
XXIXth International Symposium of the ISSA Construction Section on Occupational Safety and Health in the Construction Industry.
Note: Organized by the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and the National Committee of Action for Security and Health in Construction (Comité National d'Action pour la Sécurité et l'Hygiène dans la Construction (CNAC)).
Theme: Ageing and globalization in construction.
E-mail: construction.issa@cramif.cnamts.fr
Internet: http://construction.prevention.issa.int

CANADA

9-11 November 2009, Toronto, Ontario.
9th International Work Congress, Toronto.
Note: Organized by the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).
Information: (Venue) Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada.
E-mail: info@workcongress2009.com
Internet: http://www.workcongress2009.com

COLOMBIA

14-19 November 2009, Bogotá.
11th Congress of the Latin American Social Medicine Association (Asociación Latinoamericana de Medicina Social (ALAMES)).
Note: Organized by ALAMES.
Themes: Health in the political and social agenda of Latin America.
Information: Secretaria Ejecutiva ALAMES, Corporación para la Salud Popular Grupo Guillermo Fergusson, Carrera 25#27 A37, Bogotá, Colombia.
Phone: (+57) (1) 2886094 - 3400784
Email: XIcongresoalames@yahoo.es
Internet: http://www.alames.org

FINLAND

10-12 February 2010, Helsinki.
International Conference: "Towards Better Work and Well-being".
Note: Organized by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH).
Themes: Discuss strategies and tools for the promotion of health and well-being in the workplace and explore their links to productivity.
Phone: (+358) 30 474 2851
E-mail: betterwork@ttl.fi
Internet: http://www.ttl.fi/betterwork

6-8 September 2010, Hanasaari, Espoo.
8th International Symposium on Biological Monitoring.
Note: Organized by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH), the National Research and Safety Institute (INRS), the Scientific Committee on Occupational Toxicology (SCOT), the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) and the Nordic Institute for Advanced Training in Occupational Health (NIVA).
Themes: Recent developments in the use of biomonitoring and possibilities of biomonitoring for chemical risk assessment management in the future.
Information: (Venue) Hanasaari – Swedish-Finnish Cultural Centre, Hanasaarenranta 5, 02100 Espoo, Finland.
Phone: (+358) (0) 9 435 020
Fax: (+358) (0) 9 467 291
E-mail: ISBM2010.symposium@tavicon.fi
Internet: http://www.ttl.fi/Internet/English/Information/International+meetings+and+symposia/ISBM2010/

FRANCE

29 August-3 September 2010, Angers.
PREMUS 2010, 7th International Conference on the Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs).
Note: Organized by the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH).
Information: (Venue) University of Economics and Law, Faculté de Droit, d'Economie et de Gestion, 13 allée François Mitterrand, Angers (49), France.
Phone: (+33) 2 41 35 59 29
Fax: (+33) 2 41 35 41 43
E-mail: premus2010@contact.univ-angers.fr
Internet: http://www.premus2010.org

IRAN

2-5 March 2010, Kish Island.
1st International Health, Safety and Environment Exhibition.
Note: Organized by Health, Safety Environment and Equipment (HSEQ).
Theme: Exhibition of products and services of HSE experts; access to the most modern products, services and innovations related to HSE in the Middle East; workshops and seminars.
Phone: (+98) 218 865 82 16-8
Internet: http://www.hseqexpo.com

ITALY

29-31 March 2010, Rome.
9th Conference of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology.
Note: Organized by the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Prevention (Istituto Superiore per la Prevenzione e la Sicurezza del Lavoro (ISPESL)).
Themes: Global perspective on research, practice and education in occupational health psychology.
Information: (Venue) Pontificia Università Urbaniana, Via Urbano VIII, 16-00165 Roma, Italy.
E-mail: conference@eaohp.org
Internet: http://eaohp.org/conference.aspx

28 September-2 October 2010, Rome.
IOHA 2010 - 8th International Scientific Conference.
Note: Organized by the Italian Industrial Hygienists Association (Associazione Italiana degli Igienisti Industriali (AIDII))on behalf of IOSHA and co-organised by the Italian Workers' Compensation Authority (Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro (INAIL)) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Prevention (Istituto Superiore per la Prevenzione e la Sicurezza del Lavoro (ISPESL)).
Theme: Health, Work and Social Responsibility: The occupational Hygienist and the integration of environment, health and safety.
Information: Koinè Eventi, Via Fontane 24, 25133 Brescia BS, Italy.
Phone: (+39) 030 20 02 844
Fax: (+39) 030 20 96 783
E-mail: info@ioha2010.org
Internet: http://www.ioha2010.org

PUERTO RICO

5-8 November 2009, San Juan.
The 8th International Conference on Occupational Stress and Health.
Note: Organized by the American Psychological Association, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Society for Occupational Health Psychology.
Themes: Job stress, risk factors, and interventions in developing countries; emergent concerns in developed regions; prevention and educational initiatives by governmental agencies and NGOs around the world; national policies and guidelines affecting work, stress, and health; etc.
Information: 2009 American Psychological Association, Public Interest Directorate, 750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC, 20002-4242, United States.
Phone: (+1) 202 336 6050
Fax: (+1) 202 336 6040
E-mail: publicinterest@apa.org
Internet: http://www.apa.org/pi/work/wsh.htm

TURKEY

11-15 September 2011, Istanbul.
XIXth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work.
Note: Organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and the Turkish Ministry of Labour and Social Security.
Information: (Venue) Haliç Congress Centre, Istanbul, Turkey.
Phone: (+90) 312 215 80 86
Fax: (+90) 312 215 50 27
E-mail: info@safety2011turkey.org
Internet: http://www.safety2011turkey.org

  

 

Updated by MAP. Approved by GS. Last update: 03.11.2009.