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Supporting the People Who Make Safe Operations Possible

by Steven Shorrock
Posted on 09/10/202609/10/2026

This post is an edited version of my invited talk at the IATA World Safety…

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Close-up of the Justice Quilt, a patchwork quilt commemorating Connor Sparrowhawk, with colourful stitched panels showing buses, hearts and messages including “listen and learn”, “Justice” and “Drops of Brilliance For All Young Dudes”.

Systems Thinking

Systems Don’t Care. But Do We?

by Steven Shorrock
Posted on 01/10/202603/10/2026

We have developed considerable expertise in explaining how harm emerges from interactions within systems. But…

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This blog is written by Dr Steven Shorrock. I work as an transdisciplinary humanistic-systems practitioner in safety critical industries. I blog in a personal capacity. Views expressed here are mine and not those of any affiliated organisation.

Fellow of the British Psychological Society (FBPsS) | Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) | Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist (CErgHF) | BSc (Hons) MSc (Eng) PhD

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