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SafetyRisk.Net is a resource for exploring the Social Psychology of Risk (SPoR), offering a fresh and thought-provoking perspective on safety, risk, culture, leadership and learning. Moving beyond traditional safety, compliance and zero-harm thinking, this site examines how people make sense of risk through relationships, ethics, fallibility, trust and social interaction. With more than 2,000 articles, videos and free resources, SafetyRisk.net challenges conventional safety assumptions and provides practical insights for those seeking a more human-centred approach to understanding risk and helping people tackle risk more effectively.

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Embouchure, Affordance and Learning in Risk

Embouchure, Affordance and Learning in Risk

There is no ‘fast and slow’ in learning and learning development. Kahneman was wrong in suggesting that human enaction was ...
Sartre, Safety and the Problem of Human Choice

Sartre, Safety and the Problem of Human Choice

by Simon Renatus Safety has a great deal to say about choice, and about holding people accountable for the choices ...
Following-Leading in Risk, Supplement. Free Download

Following-Leading in Risk, Supplement. Free Download

Dr Ashhurst and Dr Long are pleased to announce their new book: Following-Leading in Risk, A Supplement. This is book ...
Safety Culture and the Culture of Safety

Safety Culture and the Culture of Safety

I’m yet to read a text or hear a discussion in safety that tackles the essentials of culture in any ...
Safety, Creating Order Out of Disorder

Safety, Creating Order Out of Disorder

One of the certainties of Safety is that it likes models that give order. We see this in semiotic models ...
The Meaning of Risk

The Meaning of Risk

I see this recent obsession with human error in safety as strange. All this noise about human error as NOT ...
A Beginners Guide to Enactivism in Risk

A Beginners Guide to Enactivism in Risk

The following links and resources can help you get started in understanding Enactivism and Risk. All places in the upcoming ...
Embodied, Embedded, Enactive Psychopathology and Mental Health Risks

Embodied, Embedded, Enactive Psychopathology and Mental Health Risks

One of the most important things one can do on social media is, to block and filter dangerous and harmful ...
From Above, Beside and Below – The Body-Mind-Environment Perspective in Enactivism

From Above, Beside and Below – The Body-Mind-Environment Perspective in Enactivism

It is fascinating seeing Uluru from above: When you fly to Uluru, the plane did a steep banked circle above ...
Holistic Responses to Psychosocial Harm – Free Workshops on Enactivism and Risk

Holistic Responses to Psychosocial Harm – Free Workshops on Enactivism and Risk

If you want to know more about enactive thinking and risk, you can register for the free online workshops run ...
What Can Bees Teach Us About Risk?

What Can Bees Teach Us About Risk?

When we think about the forces and energies of life, we see how all animals make decisions for preservation, sustaining ...
The Triarchic Model of Reality, A Dialectic Way of Understanding

The Triarchic Model of Reality, A Dialectic Way of Understanding

Free Online Workshops We have already started our preparation reading for the workshops on enactive thinking and risk but, it’s ...