The deadline for the submission of abstracts has been extended to January 29, 2010.
 
 

King's College, London, UK, will host the 19th SRA-Europe Annual Meeting 21-23 June 2010.

The deadline for the submission of abstracts has been extended to January 29, 2010.

Presentations are welcomed on topics that span across the range of SRA themes, new fields of risk-related research, as well as the special conference theme of ‘Risk, Governance & Accountability’.

This special theme reflects the increasing centrality of risk analysis to decision-making in a wide range of policy and organisational contexts and the increasing demands by the public for decision-makers to account for outcomes.

Confirmed keynote speakers so far include:

  • Baruch Fischhoff, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Ethel Forsberg Director General, Swedish Chemicals Agency
  • Alan Irwin, Copenhagen Business School
  • Geoffrey Podger Director General, Health and Safety Executive
  • Michael Power, London School of Economics
  • Tim Smith Chief Executive, Food Standards Agency
  • Kip Viscusi, Vanderbilt University

Receipt of abstracts: 29 January
Notification to authors: 1 March
Provisional programme available: 1 April
End of early bird registration: 1 May

The conference is sponsored by King’s College London, the Environment Agency, the Food Standards Agency and the Health and Safety Executive. The conference language is English. The local organisers can be reached by email: SRAE@kcl.ac.uk