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 June 2020

Safety Systems

Volume 28 
Number 2 
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60 Seconds with…
Professor Erik Hollnagel

Erik is an internationally recognised specialist in the fields of resilience engineering, system safety, human reliability analysis, cognitive systems engineering, and intelligent man-machine systems. He is the author of more than 500 publications including twenty-seven books, articles from recognised journals, conference papers, and reports.

What first attracted you to working in the field of System Safety?

It just happened

What aspect of your career are you most proud of?

That I am still learning

What advice would you give to your-self age 12?

You can do it

What worries you the most about the future of System Safety?

The inertia of industries

What’s your most favourite quote or motto?

"The difference between what we can imagine and what can happen is larger than we can imagine"

"The difference between what we can imagine and what can happen is larger than we can imagine"

If you could learn to do anything, what would it be?

To make a perfect Salzburger Nockerl

If you could be any fictional character, who would you choose?

Alice (in Wonderland)

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