Identity area
Type of entity
Professional association
Authorized form of name
Ergonomics Society of Australia
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Other form(s) of name
- Ergonomic Society of Australia and New Zealand
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia Incorporated
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Description area
Dates of existence
1964 -
History
The society was formed in 1964 as the Ergonomics Society of Australia and New Zealand. On 22 February 1986 at a meeting at Palmerston North, New Zealand, the New Zealand Ergonomics Society was formed. In the same year, the Australian section of the society reformed and changed its name to the Ergonomics Society of Australia. The society changed its name again in December 2003 and is now called Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia Inc.
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description on 23 October 2012
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Sources
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia, http://www.ergonomics.org.au/about.aspx (accessed on 23 October 2012)
Society’s newsletter Ergonomics Australasia (archives reference S1138)