NES2022 Work Well - Nordic Ergonomics and Human Factors Conference 2022

We are applying for 300,000 SEK to arrange the 51st Nordic Ergonomics Conference called NES2022 with Uppsala University as host together with the non-profit association Swedish ergonomics and human factors society (EHSS).

NES2022 will be run on 23–25 October 2022 at Norrlands nation fest & konferens in Uppsala on the theme "Work Well - ergonomics in an unpredictable world".

Ergonomics is an interdisciplinary area of ​​research and application which from a holistic perspective deals with the interplay of human-technology-organization to optimize health, well-being, and performance in the design of products and systems.

The aims of NES2022 are to i) facilitate contacts and exchange of experience between Swedish and foreign researchers, practitioners, and students, ii) add knowledge from the international research community, iii) spread Swedish research internationally, and iv) contribute to social activities and networking.

The target group consists of ergonomists and human factors specilaists, students, and others interested in the area. NES2022 is estimated to attract about 150 participants, mainly from the Nordic countries, but also globally. Contributions can be posters, conference papers, practioners reports, thematic sessions and workshops.

In addition, there is a sponsorship exhibition and an open workshop for students, beyond the invited speakers.

The organizing committee is responsible for booking the venue, communication, budget, exhibition, and social program and consists of members of EHSS´s board and employees at Uppsala University.

The Scientific Program Committee is responsible for reviewing submissions as well as completing the conference program and proceedings.

The submissions are reviewed in two steps, first as abstracts and then as manuscripts, based on predefined criteria and grading.

The accepted contributions will be published digitally in a freely available proceeding which is disseminated via various digital channels.