The International Safety Education Seminar in Linz, Austria 2023
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As the organizers of the 7th International Safety Education Seminar, the Austrian Fire Service Association and FEU are delighted to invite you to Linz on the 23rd and 24th of November 2023 for this prestigious event.
The seminar is intended for all people dealing with (fire) safety issues and who are committed to improving fire safety awareness in their communities and is organized as part of the activities of European Fire Safety Week 2023.
During this seminar, delegates from many different countries will gather to exchange experiences and share best practice about improving fire safety awareness. Themes concerning fire safety strategic planning, fire risk modelling and current fire research will be discussed.
Issues on connecting with our communities, including vulnerable groups and collaboration in fire safety education, highlighting the latest developments in innovation and technology will be presented and explored.
During the seminar, many networking opportunities will be afforded to you. You will have the option of visiting our exhibition space to examine the latest innovations in the field of fire safety and of meeting delegates and exhibitors at the planned social event.
https://www.bundesfeuerwehrverband.at/ises2023/ and program enclosed:
DAY 1:
08:45 am
Welcome Address:
Krzysztof Biskup (EuroFSA), Stephan Wevers (FEU)
08:55 am
Keynote “Fire Service in Austria”
Robert Mayer (AUT)
09:05 am
current fire safety and prevention work in Ukraine
Olesya Babii, Iryna Tarasiuk (UKR)
Theme 1: Fire Safety Strategic Planning
09:35 am
European Fire Safety Alliance update
Krzysztof Biskup (POL)
09:55 am
Safe and Incident Free Daily Life 2025
Jari Lepistö (FIN)
10:25 am
Open Discussion
10:40 am
Coffee break and visit exhibition
Theme 2: Target Audiences 1/2
11:10 am
Improving fire safe behavior among the elderly
Margo Karemaker (NL)
11:40 am
BrandW8
Veerle De Decker (BE)
12:10 pm
fire and civil protection education in a European capital cityDominik Zeidler (AUT)
12:40 pm
Open Discussion
12:55 pm
Lunch and visit exhibition
01:55 pm
How to influence youth fire safety behaviorDan Sundblom, Saana Rikkilä, Alisa Puustinen (FIN)
02:25 pm
Fostering behavior change through educational messagingAndrea Vastis (USA)
02:35 pm
Fire Safety in the Humanitarian Sector
Helen Underhill (UK)
03:15 pm
Open Discussion
03:30 pm
Coffee Break and visit exhibition
Theme 3: Data Support
04:00 pm
Fire Suppression studies for LI-Ion batteries
Judy Jeevarajan (USA)
04:20 pm
Xplorlabs: The Science of Thermal Runaway
Kelly Keena (USA)
04:40 pm
100 years/100 cities: Evaluation of Urban Fire Risks
Peter Wagner (GER)
05:10 pm
Data to support electrical fire safety advocacy
Olivier Tissot (BE/EU)
DAY 2:
European Fire Safety Award 2023 – Best Community Fire Safety project
08:15 am
Presentation of 3 shortlisted projects (8 mins)
08:40 am
Announcement of Winner & Presentation Fire Safety Award
Krzysztof Biskup (EuroFSA), MEP Angelika Winzig (AUT), Major Klaus Luger (AUT)
Theme 4: Fire safety education in schools
09:00 am
Together Safe Fire Brigade
Wolfgang Reisinger (AUT)
09:30 am
Enhancing safety culture in schools – experiences from ONNI programme
Brita Somerkoski, Matti Waitinen, Eila Lindfors (FIN)
10:15 am
Open Discussion
10:30 am
Coffee Break and visit exhibition
Theme 5: Risks and Research
11:00 am
Impact of smoke control on evacuation safety
Pieter Poppe (BE)
11:30 am
Smoke propagation in residential buildingsLieuwe de Witte (NL)
12:00 pm
EduFIRE - Wildfire education using project-based learning
Conceição Colaço (PRT)
12:30 pm
Open discussion
12:45 pm
Lunch and visit exhibition
Theme 6: Innovation, Technology and Education 1/2
01:45 pm
Advanced Platform for f.s. educationLoreta Kelbauskaite Serpyte (LT)
02:05 pm
IT products for fire and safetyAnna Gotsiridze (MOL)
02:25 pm
AI & accessible infos: easy communicate complex solutionsPaul Anton Mayer (AUT)
02:45 pm
Coffee break and visit exhibition
Theme 6: Innovation, Technology and Education 2/2
03:10 pm
Intelligent fire detection sensor solutionMairo Leier (EST)
03:30 pm
Wrap up and closing remarks, handover of ISES trophy to next hosts