SAFETY ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT IN SCIENCE
Scientific and theoretical systems of occupational safety, environmental protection, and fire safety – current state, research trends, perspective; Multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary discourse in safety engineering and management; The future of safety engineering; Concepts and philosophy of risk management and safety management; Near-miss management systems; Disaster management and emergency management; Sustainable development and circular economy – challenges and opportunities (climate change, waste management, energy security, food security, conflicts and instability, unemployment, poverty, post-COVID crisis, etc.)
SAFETY ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT IN INDUSTRY
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
Technologies and technical systems of occupational safety (devices and equipment, electric energy, etc.); Physical and chemical aspects of occupational safety (noise, vibration, chemical hazards, etc.); Social and humanistic aspects of occupational safety (legal, economic, sociological, medical, etc.); Occupational safety management (best practice examples)
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
Technologies and technical systems of environmental protection (devices and equipment, electric energy, etc.); Physical and chemical aspects of environmental protection (noise, vibration, chemical hazards, etc.); Social and humanistic aspects of environmental protection (legal, economic, sociological, medical, etc.); Environmental management (best practice examples)
FIRE SAFETY ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
Fire risk assessment – challenges and trends; Technologies and technical systems of fire safety; Fire detection, alarm and communication systems; Physical and chemical aspect of fire safety; Social and humanistic aspect of fire safety (legal, economic, sociological, psychological, medical, etc); Fire safety management
INDUSTRY 4.0 AND SAFETY 4.0
The fourth industrial revolution (FIR) implications for occupational safety and health.; Safety engineering informatization and Internet of Things technology; Big data and safety (data management); Artificial intelligence and robotics in safety practice; Cyber security; Information system management and safety.
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AND FIRE SAFETY IN NON-MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
Construction, agriculture, forestry, tourism, etc.
GREEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ENVIRONMENTALLY
RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
Green technologies and green workplaces; Green energy; Reporting on corporate sustainability; Engineering ethics; Best practice examples, etc.
SAFETY ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION
The concept and philosophy of lifelong learning for occupational and environmental safety; Occupational safety and health education – general and vocational education and training; Fire safety education – general and vocational education and training; Environmental education and sustainable development; Identity of the profession - occupational safety engineers, environmental engineers, and fire and disaster safety engineers (professional education, professional licences, core competencies and qualifications); Knowledge management, organizational learning, and safety performance; Safety in schools (safety of students, teachers, and non-teaching staff); Human resource management and development; Leadership in safety management; Information dissemination and communication in a crisis
