Seminars

	ITLS-Sydney Research Seminar Series 2008 All seminars will be held in Lecture Theatre 2, Level 2, ITLS (unless otherwise indicated below). Directions to ITLS are available at www.itls.usyd.edu.au/directions All seminars at ITLS are free, if you wish to attend please email itlsinfo@itls.usyd.edu.au Seminars start at 11am and are usually 1 hour in duration, including time for Q&A. If you wish to be added to the ITLS Mailing List please email your details to itlsinfo@itls.usyd.edu.au Convenor: Dr Stephen Greaves stepheng@itls.usyd.edu.au Details of past seminars (including presentation slides, where available) may be found by clicking on the links below. Seminar Schedule 2008 \| Past Seminars 2008 \| Past Seminars 2007 \| Past Seminars 2006 \| Past Seminars 2005 \| Past Seminars 2003-4
		Tuesday 7 October 11am Ian Faulks, Partner, Safety and Policy Analysis International Changes and challenges in road safety Bio Ian Faulks is a psychologist with over 20 years professional experience in transportation safety and workplace safety. Ian is a partner with Safety and Policy Analysis International, a trans-Pacific company operating transportation safety, trauma, alcohol and other drugs, and youth consultancies. From 1991-2006, Ian was affiliated with the New South Wales Parliament, as the Director of the STAYSAFE Committee (the Joint Standing Committee on Road Safety), where he was responsible for the direction of the investigative and research activities of the Committee. Successful initiatives introduced over this period included lower urban speed limits, reform to graduated driver licensing, drug and alcohol programs, and traffic policing.
		Tuesday 11 November 11am Dr Brett Day, University of East Anglia Modelling demand for new cars in the UK using aggregate and disaggregate data
		Tuesday 2 December 11am Associate Professor Sean Doherty, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada Tracking humans: emerging technologies and health applications Bio Dr Sean Doherty is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. His interests focus on human activity/mobility patterns and decision making, including tracking methods, modeling, and the impacts on health, safety, and the environment. His current projects involve application of a Global Positioning System tracking system to the study of diabetic patients, home-care patients, children, tourists, and immigrants. He is chair of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) subcommittee on "Behavioural Processes" and active member of the International Association of Travel Behaviour Research. His recent awards include the TRB 2006 Fred Burggraf Award.