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UID:498@ergonomics.org.au
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250911T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250911T200000
DTSTAMP:20250701T071021Z
URL:https://www.ergonomics.org.au/events/vic-pd-how-human-factors-thinking
 -intersects-with-urban-accessibility-sensory-design-and-built-in-risk/
SUMMARY:VIC PD: How human factors thinking intersects with urban accessibil
 ity\, sensory design\, and built-in risk
DESCRIPTION:Dean Homicki - Founder\, Staebl PL &amp\; Staebl Academy\, Prod
 uct Designer &amp\; Accessibility Advocate.\n\nDean Homicki is a designer\
 , systems thinker\, and long-standing advocate for equitable access in the
  built environment. With over 30 years of experience across product design
 \, urban mobility systems\, and regulatory conformance\, Dean brings a liv
 ed and technical understanding of how people interact with spaces\, especi
 ally those navigating disability\, ageing\, and sensory challenges.\n\n \
 n\nAs the founder of Staebl Academy\, Dean is pioneering a new approach to
  learning in the built environment that blends lived experience\, regulato
 ry insight\, and real-time digital coaching through an interactive mobile 
 assistant (no downloads required\, just a phone and curiosity).\n\n \n\nA
 t this HFESA meet-up\, Dean will introduce a short in-field scenario exerc
 ise at the intersection of Elizabeth and Queensberry Streets. Designed as 
 a light and optional activity\, this guided experience offers a feet-on-th
 e-ground\, conversation-starting look at how human factors thinking inters
 ects with urban accessibility\, sensory design\, and built-in risk.\n\nVen
 ue:                 The Last Jar\n\nDate:         
            11 September 2025      \n\nTime:          
          7 pm AEST start (please arrive at 6:30 to mingle prior)\n\nP
 resentation:     Face to face only - there will be a recorded presentat
 ion available later (please register under the recorded presentation optio
 n if you wish to receive a link to this).\n\nCost:            
        Free for members\; $30 for non-members (dinner at own cost)
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CATEGORIES:VIC Events,Professional Development
LOCATION:The last Jar\, 616 Elizabeth street\, Melbourne\, Australia
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