CIB W099 & W123 Annual International Conference: Digital Transformation of Health and Safety in Construction 21 – 22 June 2023, University of Porto, Portugal
Call for Abstracts
We are pleased to announce that next year’s Joint Annual International Conference for CIB Working Groups W099 and W123 will be hosted by the University of Porto, Portugal, 21 & 23 June 2023.
The conference is intended to be a face to face event, with the possibility of attendance also online, depending on interest. Topics being considered for the conference are: Hazardous Materials and Health, Covid-19 and Better Health and Safety in Construction, Safety in Design / Prevention through Design, Construction Industry Safety, Health, and Wellbeing Challenges, Fatigue and thermal comfort, Construction Site Risks and Management Practices, Inclusive Construction Sites in Actual Working Environments, Construction Industry Health and Safety Issues in Developing Countries, ILO/UN declaration “A Safe and Healthy Work Environment is now a Fundamental Principle and Right at Work”, Construction Case Studies of Effective Use of Digital Tools to Improve H&S and Use of AR/VR in Preventing Accidents and in Improving Health and Wellbeing on Construction Sites.
Further information on the call for abstracts can be downloaded here W099W123 CfA Porto 2023
Important Dates:
Submission of abstracts: Friday 20th January 2023
Notification of acceptance of abstracts: Friday 24th February 2023
Submission of full papers: Friday 31st March 2023
Editorial decision on full papers: Friday 13st May 2023
Submission of final papers: Friday 10th June 2023
The conference website is now live: www.fe.up.pt/cibw099w123 and submission of abstracts will be open in the next few days. We look forward to seeing you in Porto next year, where the conference will be followed by the local ‘Festival of St. John’ street party!
Prof Billy Hare & Dr Fred Sherratt (Joint Coordinators W099)
Prof Fidelis Emuze (Coordinator W123)
Dr Alfredo Soeiro (University of Porto)
