Date	Organisation	Conference	Title
11/3/2010	DFS, Langen, Germany	Deutches Flight Safety Forum	On the Integration of UAV's into Controlled Airspace
24/9/2009	IET	Making Green Power Work	Why None of this Will Work: A Cynic's Perspective on Renewable Power and Energy Security
12/5/2009	Milngavie Primary School	P6 Careers Session	Safety-Critical Software Engineering in Aerospace Applications
23/10/2008	EUROCONTROL Annual Safety Research and Development Workshop, Keynote Speaker	NATS/Southampton, UK	Analysing the Institutional Response to a Mid-Air Collision: International Regulation and the Role of ATM Research
29/5/2008	Mobile Response 2008, Invited Speaker	Fraunhofer, Bonn, Germany	Chaos, Complexity and Context: Understanding the Failure of Mobile Systems in Emergency Situations
31/8/2007	Australian Safety-Critical Systems Society, Invited Speaker	Annual Conference - Invited Talk	Planning for the Worst: Understanding the Interaction between Safety and Security in Contingency Planning for National Criitcal Infrastructure Protection
30/8/2007	Australian Safety-Critical Systems Society, Invited Speaker	Annual Conference - Invited Talk	The Paradoxes of Military Risk Assessment: Night Vision Accidents and the Perils of Composite Risk Management
15/8/2007	International Systems Safety Conference, Invited International Speaker	25th Annual Conference - Invited Talk, Baltimore, USA	Contingency Planning and Civil Resilience or How Could I Be That Dumb?
5/7/2007	Milngavie Primary School	P6 Science Session	Understanding how Engineering Failures Contribute to the Science of Flight
14/2/2007	UK Safety Critical Systems Club, Annual Symposium	15th Annual Conference - Invited Talk	(With C. Michael Holloway, NASA Langley) A Longitudinal Analysis of the Causal Factors in Major Maritime Accidents in the USA and Canada (1996-2006)
5/2/2007	AgentCities	Workshop on Disaster Management	The Role of Computational Simulations in Contingency Planning
6/7/2006	Risk and Security Management Forum	Risk and Security Management Summer Meeting 2006	Modelling the Causes of Failure in Large Scale Power Distribution Networks
24/6/2006	Royal College of Defence Studies	International Terrorism and Intelligence 2006	Mitigation Engineering to Reduce the Consequences of Terrorist Actions
19/5/2006	NASA/National Institute of Aerospace	US Air Force Research Award	Understanding the Root Cases of Aviation Accidents
10/5/2006	NATO Advanced Research Workshop	Computational Models of Risks to infrastructure, Primosten, Croatia	Computational Models for Large Scale Evacuations following Infrastructure Failures
21/3/2006	Institute of Electrical Engineers, Scotland	Edinburgh Meeting, Electronics, Control and Informatics	Applying Accident Investigation Techniques to Cybercrime
7/3/2006	British Computer Society	Glasgow Meeting	From 9/11 to 2012: Computer Simulation of Mass Evacuations
22/11/2005	Institute of Electrical Engineers, Scotland	Electronics, Control and Informatics	Myths and Reality of CyberCrime
14/11/2005	European Commission	Safety and Security of Energy Infrastructures	V2 Analysis of the Managerial Precursors for Human Error
30/9/2005	Southern Institute for Health Informatics	Southern Institute for Health Informatics Conference, Portsmouth	Lessons Learned from Hospital Evacuations in Hurricane Katrina
8/9/2005	University of Manchester	Design, Communication and Emergence	Human Behavior in Hospital Evacuations
22/7/2005	Formal Methods 2005	Formal Methods 2005	The Natural History of Bugs: Formal Reasoning about Accidents
2004	British Medical Journal	Quality and Safety in Healthcare	Data Audit and Security
8/2004	University of Bath/EPSRC	Workshop on Complexity in Design	Complexity and the Mars Surveyor'98 Missions
7/2003	NASA Langley Research Center	Investigation and Reporting of Incidents and Accidents	Newspaper and Online Reporting of Major Accidents
8/2002	NASA	Langley Research Colloquium	The Relationship Between Human Error and Managerial Decision Making
12/2002	Human Factors	Human Factors 2002	Making Sense of Military Incident and Accident Reporting
3/2001	Harvard University/MIT	Workshop on Incident and Accident Reporting	The Heinrich Ratio for Incident and Accident Reporting
10/2000	European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA)	Annual Conference (Gothenberg)	Human Error in Medicine
3/2000	NASA	5th NASA Workshop on Formal Methods	A Preliminary Study into the Integration of Formal Methods, Risk Assessment and Decision Theory
9/1998	International Systems Safety Society	ISSC Conference	Novel Computational Techniques for Incident Reporting

Date	Venue	Title of Talk	Info
2/2/2010	Department of Computing Science, University of Glasgow	Cakes Talk	SESAR and the Future Role of Computation in Air Traffic Management
2/2/2010	DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung HQ, Langen, Germany	Seminar	Degraded Modes and the Problems of Maintaining Air Traffic Management Infrastructures
2/2/2010	DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung HQ, Langen, Germany	Seminar	The Impact of UAS and UAVs Freight Operations on the Safety of Controlled Airspace
13/1/2010	British Computer Society	Edinburgh Branch Meeting	Contingency Planning for Computational Infrastructures and the Impact of Pandemics
9/12/2009	Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh	Reasons for the Failure of Large-Scale IT Procurement in the UK NHS and the US Veteran's Affairs Administration	_
13/11/2009	Combined MSc Courses, Department of Computing, University of Glasgow	How to Use Computers to Steal $30 Million: Case Studies in Cybercrime	_
7/8/2009	Department of Computing, Open University	Really Extreme Programming: Software Engineering in the Failure of National Critical Infrastructures	_
7/8/2009	International Systems Safety Conference, Huntsville Alabama	A 'Systemic Approach' for Countering the Threat to Public Safety from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) (Best paper talk)	_
6/8/2009	International Systems Safety Conference, Huntsville Alabama	Configuration Management as a Common Factor in Space Related Mishaps	_
6/8/2009	International Systems Safety Conference, Huntsville Alabama	Insights from the Nogales Predator Crash for the Integration of UAVs into the National Airspace System under FAA Interim Operational Guidance 08-01	_
5/8/2009	International Systems Safety Conference, Huntsville Alabama	A 'Systemic Approach' for Countering the Threat to Public Safety from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)	_
5/8/2009	Joint Weapons Systems Safety Conference, Huntsville Alabama	Degraded Modes and the 'Culture of Coping' in Military Operations: An Analysis of a Fatal Incident On-Board HMS Tireless on 20/21 March 2007	_
5/8/2009	Joint Weapons Systems Safety Conference, Huntsville Alabama	Interactions between Brown-out Accidents and Night Vision Equipment in Military Aviation Accidents	_
5/8/2009	International Systems Safety Conference, Huntsville Alabama	The Dangers of Interaction with Modular and Self-Healing Avionics Applications: Redundancy Considered Harmful	_
4/8/2009	International Systems Safety Conference, Huntsville Alabama	Configuration Management: A Critical Analysis of Applications Using the 8-Step Problem Solving Method	_
7/5/2009	Laboratorio di Interazione Uomo-Macchina, University of Udine, Italy	Extending the Use of Evacuation Simulators from Fires and Structural Collapses to Support a Coordinated Emergency Response to Improvised Explosive Devices	_
6/5/2009	Laboratorio di Interazione Uomo-Macchina, University of Udine, Italy	Human Error Modelling in Emergency Management from Space Mission Failures to Pandemic Planning	_
5/5/2009	Laboratorio di Interazione Uomo-Macchina, University of Udine, Italy	Human Error, Patient Safety and Healthcare: Understanding the Proliferation of Barely Usable Software in Clinical Applications	_
26/3/2009	National Patient Safety Agency - NHS Connecting for Health	Politics and Patient Safety Dont Mix: Understanding the Failure of Large-Scale IT Procurement for Healthcare	_
11/2/2009	Glasgow, Scotland	MSc in Computer Science/Advanced Computing Science	Using Mobile Computational Systems to Support UK Resilience to Mass Flooding
22/10/2008	NEC, Birmingham, UK	IET Systems Safety Conference	Using Mathematical Models to Guide the Simulation of Improvised Explosive Devices in Public Spaces (With L. Nilsen-Nygaard)
22/10/2008	NEC, Birmingham, UK	IET Systems Safety Conference	Military Risk Assessment in Counter Insurgency Operations: A Case Study in the Retrieval of a UAV, Nr Sangin, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, 11th June 2006
22/10/2008	NEC, Birmingham, UK	IET Systems Safety Conference	How Past Loss of Control Accidents may Inform Safety Cases for Advanced Control Systems on Commercial Aircraft (with C.M. Holloway)
22/10/2008	NEC, Birmingham, UK	IET Systems Safety Conference	Computational Support for Identifying Safety and Security Related Dependencies between National Critical Infrastructures
22/10/2008	NEC, Birmingham, UK	IET Systems Safety Conference	Tools for Local Critical Infrastructure Protection: Computational Support for Identifying Safety and Security Related Dependencies Between Local Ciritcal Infrastructures
22/10/2008	NEC, Birmingham, UK	IET Systems Safety Conference	`Act in Haste, Repent at Leisure': An Overview of Operational Incidents Involving UAVs in Afghanistan (2003-2005)
6/10/2008	Glasgow, Scotland	British Computer Society	What Impact Would Pandemics Have on Our Computational Infrastructures?
1/10/2008	Glasgow, Scotland	MSc in Computer Forensics	Realities of Cybercrime
27/8/2008	Vancouver, Canada	26th Annual Conference of the International Systems Safety Society	High-Level Architectures for Contingency Planning in Air Traffic Management
27/8/2008	Vancouver, Canada	26th Annual Conference of the International Systems Safety Society	The Hidden Human Factors in Unmanned Aerial Vehivles (UAVs) (with C. Shea)
27/8/2008	Vancouver, Canada	26th Annual Conference of the International Systems Safety Society	The Role of Trust and Interaction in GPS Related Accidents: A Human Factors Safety Assessment of the Global Positioning System (With C.M. Holloway and C. Shea)
26/8/2008	Vancouver, Canada	26th Annual Conference of the International Systems Safety Society	On the Convergence of Physical and Digital Security for Public Safety at Olympic Events
26/8/2008	Vancouver, Canada	26th Annual Conference of the International Systems Safety Society	Extending the Use of Evacuation Simulators to Support Counter Terrorism (with L. Nilsen-Nygaard)
26/8/2008	Vancouver, Canada	26th Annual Conference of the International Systems Safety Society	Understanding Failures in International Safety-Critical Infrastructures: A Comparison of the Causes of Major Blackouts in Europe and North America
24/5/2008	Salford University, VIVACity2020 Group	Meeting on VR and Game Playing to Increase Public Resillience to Civil Contingencies	Virtual Reality and Simulation for Counter Terrorism Applications
12/5/2008	British Computer Society Formal Aspects of Computing SIG and UK Safety Critical Systems Club	Joint Meeting	Public Safety, Counter Terrorism and the Mathematics of Proof
28/1/2008	British Computer Society	Aberdeen Meeting	Software Failures in Space Missions
16/1/2008	Renfrew Rotary Club, Glasgow.	Civil Protection after the Cold War: Terrorism, Pandemics and Fires	-
7/11/2007	Departmental Seminar, Dept of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. of Glasgow, UK.	A Brief Overview of Failure in Space Missions	-
26/10/2007	Cakes Talk, Dept of Computing Science, Univ. of Glasgow, UK.	48 Days later: What Would Really Happen to Critical Infrastructures in a Pandemic?	-
23/10/2007	2nd IET Systems Safety Conference, London UK.	Danger of Failure Masking in Fault Tolerant Software: Aspects of a Recent in Flight Upset Event	-
23/10/2007	2nd IET Systems Safety Conference, London UK.	The Systemic Effects of Military Fatigue	-
18/10/2007	GIST, Dept of Computing Science, Univ. of Glasgow, UK.	An Overview of Human Factors and Military Fatigue	-
28/9/2007	EUROCONTROL, Contingency Task Force in Air Traffic Management, Leuven, Belgium.	Best Practice Guidance Material for Contingency Planning in ATM	-
18/9/2007	Namahn, Brussels, Belgium.	Degraded Modes of Operation as Causes in Rail and Air Accidents	-
16/8/2007	25th International Systems Safety Conference, Baltimore, MD, USA.	The Paradoxes of Military Risk Assessment: Will the Enterprise Risk Assessment Model, Composite Risk Management and Associated Techniques Provide the Predicted Benefits for the US Military	-
15/8/2007	25th International Systems Safety Conference, Baltimore, MD, USA.	Degraded Modes of Operation in Accidents in the US, UK and Australian Railways: Some Ideas about Why Accidents Happen in Complex Systems	-
25/6/2007	UK Safety-Critical Systems Club, Workshop on Contingency Management and Longer Term Perspectives on Risk Management, Edinburgh, UK,	The Role of Degraded Modes in Three Rail Accidents in North America, Europe and Australia	-
22/6/2007	50th Anniversary Talk, Department of Computing Science, University of Glasgow,	Outsourcing on Mars: What Will Software Procurement for Space Missions be Like in 50 Years Time?	-
19/6/2007	Corso di Perfezionamento Scienze Mediche, Scuola Superiore Sant' Anna, Pisa, Italy,	Confidential Incident Reporting Systems in Healthcare	-
27/4/2007	GIST, University of Glasgow	Degraded Modes and Coping Strategies or Some Ideas About Why Accidents Happen in Complex Systems	-
26/1/2007	Cakes Talk, Dept of Computing Science, University of Glasgow	The Role of Computing Science in Contingency Analysis	-
11/1/2007	Eastwood Rotary Club, Glasgow.	Using Insights from Previous Evacuations to Help You Survive Major Incidents	-
24/11/2006	Center for Hazard and Risk Management (CHaRM), University of Loughborough	Accident Analysis and the Evacuation of Large Healthcare Institutions	-
26/10/2006	University of York, Department of Computing Science	The Computational Modelling of Large Scale Evacuations	-
21/9/2006	HCI in Aerospace, Seattle, USA	Understanding the Interaction Between Safety Management and the 'Can Do' Attitude in Air Traffic Management	-
15/9/2006	Working on Safety, De Eemhof, Netherlands	Ten Contentions of Corporate Manslaughter Legislation	-
14/9/2006	Working on Safety, De Eemhof, Netherlands	An Overview of Threats to the Security of the Olympic Games	-
25/8/2006	National Research Labs, Risoe, Denmark	Is Human Error a Major Cause of Accidents and Incidents?	-
25/8/2006	National Research Labs, Risoe, Denmark	Can We Learn Anything by Simulating Human Behaviour During Evacuations from Public Buildings?	-
27/7/2006	University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering/EDC	Computer Simulations of Mass Evacuations Following Infrastructure Failures	-
15/5/2006	University of Glasgow, Faculty of Science	From 9/11 to 2012: Computer Simulations of Evacuations from large Public Buildings	-
31/1/2006	University of Paderborn, Germany	Computer-Related Security Incidents in Currency Futures Trading	-
27/8/2005	Workshop on Safeguarding National Infrastructures	Modelling the Root Causes of Security Violations in Major Infrastructure Systems	-
27/8/2005	Workshop on Safeguarding National Infrastructures	Modelling the Root Causes of Security Violations in Major Infrastructure Systems	-
2/6/2005	GIST, University of Glasgow	Understanding Interaction in the Context of Major Aviation Accidents: The Linate Runway Incursion and the Ueberlingen Mid-Air Collision	-
25/4/2005	Glasgow School of Art, Design Group	Evacuation Simulations and the Attack on the World Trade Center	-
11/3/2005	Workshop on Complexity in Design and Engineering	Using Accident Analysis to Identify Design Requirements for Building Evacuation	-
11/3/2005	Workshop on Complexity in Design and Engineering	Using Violations and Vulnerability Analysis to Identify Root Cases of Security Incidents	-
4/3/2005	Cakes Talk, Dept of Computing Science, University of Glasgow	Computer-Based Evacuation Simulations and the 9/11 Attacks	-
2/2/2005	HCI Group, University of York	Lessons Learned from the Evacuation of the World Trade Center	-
23/11/2004	Loughborough University Programme in Healthcare Risk Management	Interactions between Managerial Decision Making, Safety Culture, Device Design and Operational Practices in Healthcare Safety	-

Date	Award	Organisation	Info
2009	Best Paper	International Systems Safety Society Conference, Huntsville 2009	C.W. Johnson and L. Nilsen-Nygaard, A 'Systemic Approach' for Countering the Threat to Public Safety from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)
2008	Best Paper	International Systems Safety Society Conference, Vancouver 2008	C.W. Johnson, Understanding Failures in International Infrastructures: A Comparison of Major Blackouts in North America and Europe
2005	Nominated for Best Paper Award	ACM CHI Conference	C.W. Johnson, Lessons of 11th Septermber 2001 for the Design of Evacuation Simulations
2003	Best Paper	International Systems Safety Society	C.W. Johnson, Hazards of Telemedicine
2002	Best Paper	Human Decision Making and Control	R. Randell and C.W. Johnson, User Adaptation of Medical Devices
2000	Best Paper	Safecomp 2000	C.W. Johnson, Forensic Software Engineering
2000	Best Paper	Safecomp 2000	C.W. Johnson, Software Tools for Incident Reporting

2006