EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Moving Europe towards a sustainable and To the attention of:
safe railway system without frontiers. Ms Kristi Talving
Director General, Consumer Protection
and Technical Regulatory Authority
JD/REG/D 2023/8998
Valenciennes, 22/06/2023
Invitation to be a speaker at the European Rail Safety Days
Dear Ms Talving,
It is a great pleasure to invite you as a speaker to the European Rail Safety Days 2023. The event will take
place at the Original Sokos Hotel Viru in Tallinn from 20 to 22 September 2023.
With reference to the attached agenda, I would be honoured if you deliver the closing remarks of the second
day of the conference, 21 September, focused on fostering learning opportunities.
Conference admission is free of charge for you as a speaker.
The conference will be held in English. Further updates on the agenda and other relevant information will be
posted on our website, European Rail Safety Days 2023 | European Union Agency for Railways (europa.eu),
Social media and newsletter. If you accept this invitation, I would kindly ask you to fill in the attached form
with additional details about your contribution by 29 June 2023.
Looking forward to welcoming you in our conference in Tallinn.
Yours sincerely,
Josef DOPPELBAUER
Executive Director
120 Rue Marc Lefrancq | BP 20392 | FR-59307 Valenciennes Cedex
Tel. +33 (0)327 09 65 00 | era.europa.eu
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AGENDA
SAFETY DAYS 2023
Tallinn | 20 - 22 September 2023
Original Sokos Hotel Viru,
Viru väljak 4,
10111 Tallinn, Estonia
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DAY 1: Learning from each other,
20 SEPTEMBER learning from experience
08:30 - 09.00 Registration
09.00 - 09.30 OPENING
Keynote Speeches
09.30 - 11.00 SESSION 1: SAFETY CULTURE PEER REVIEWS
ERA Peer review methodology
Hosting a Safety culture peer review: cost and benefits
Building cooperation between railway stakeholders to improve
safety culture
11:00 - 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 - 13.00 SESSION 2: LEARNING FROM SAFETY CRITICAL SECTORS
Enhancing safety culture in nuclear power plants
Why Just Culture saves lives
Strengthening a safety learning culture in the shipping industry
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch Break
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DAY 1: Learning from each other,
20 SEPTEMBER learning from experience
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch Break
14.00 - 15.30 SESSION 3: LEARNING FROM ACCIDENTS
Learning from the Clapham train accident of 1988
Lessons learned in Human and Organisational Factors from the
Santiago de Compostela accident
The role of National Investigation Bodies and their challenges for
the improvement of rail safety
15:30 - 16.00 Coffee Break
16.00 - 17.30 SESSION 4: LEARNING FROM MONITORING
How to manage emerging railway traffic safety threats?
Exploring big data effectively to identify the (human) factors
that matter most and under which circumstances.
17.30 - 18.00 Day 1 Closure
EVENING Gala Dinner
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DAY 2: Fostering learning
21 SEPTEMBER opportunities
09.00 - 09.30 Day 2 Opening
09.30 - 09.45 Workshops introduction and split into rooms
09.45 - 11.00 Workshops Session A (8 parallel workshops)
11:00 - 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 - 12.45 Workshops Session B (8 parallel workshops)
12.45 - 14.00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 15.30 SESSION 5: INNOVATIVE LEARNING SOLUTIONS
Immersive Safety Training in Virtual Reality
Building a Leadership for Safety
15:30 - 16.00 Coffee Break
16.00 - 16.45 STARS
Day 2 Closure
16.45 - 17.30
Information on technical visit
17.30 - 18.30 Network Cocktail
DAY 3: Technical Visit
22 SEPTEMBER (limited capacity)
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