PROGRAM

Tuesday 1 April 2008

0800 - Registration and coffee

0845 - Session 1. Opening Session

Chair: Jack Noye, Queensland Transport, Brisbane

Opening statement by Chair

Opening Address: Hon Paul Lucas MP, Deputy Premier, Minister for Infrastructure and Planning and Acting Minister for Transport

0915 - International Keynote

Mass Transport Security: a UK perspective
Dr Sandra Bell, Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, London, Great Britain [more info]

Sponsored by:
Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Canberra

1000 - Morning Tea

1030 - Session 2. Transit Security Design Overview

  • Transit security risk - the Australian context:
    Tony Beard, Special Adviser, Transport Security Risk and Prevention, Office of Transport Security, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Canberra [more info]
  • The challenges and opportunities of managing transit security issues in underground transportation infrastructure:
    Arnold Dix, Lawyer, Investigator & Risk Consultant [more info]
  • New developments in transit security infrastructure research:
    Dr Abbas Bigdeli, Technology Manager, Intelligent Surveillance and Smart Sensors, NICTA, Brisbane [more info]
  • Uncertainties in security and risk assessment for public transit spaces:
    Dr Paul Barnes, Coordinator of Risk & Crisis Management Research, Information Security Institute & Senior Lecturer, School of Management, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane [more info]

1230 - Lunch

1330 - Session 3. Transit Precincts Security in Queensland

Chair: Prof Phil Charles, The University of Queensland, Brisbane

  • Queensland’s Major Transport Precinct Project:
    Graham Miller, Transport Security Unit Queensland Transport, Brisbane [more info]
  • Security Risk Management for Multi-Stakeholder Transport Precincts: Methodology, Management & Implementation:
    Norman Neligan, Intelligent Risks Pty Ltd, Brisbane [more info]
  • Transit security design - attracting patronage, commercial and property development perspectives:
    Barry Gyte, Gyte Consulting International, Brisbane [more info]

1500 - Afternoon Tea

1530 - Session 4. Transit Security Infrastructure Design in Practice

  • Treatments on transit stations: Victorian case study:
    David Harris, Dept of Infrastructure, Vic [more info]
  • Insecurity in Transit - Built environments for customers to access Rapid Transit services:
    Derek Trusler, dT Architecture, Auckland, New Zealand [more info]
  • The broader value proposition: leveraging security planning to building business resilience:
    Michelle Yeaman & Sal Sidoti, Booz Allen Hamilton, Brisbane [more info]

1700 - Summary and Closing

1730 - Networking drinks

1830 - Close

Short Course

A 3 day short course was held in conjunction on 2-4 April 2008 for details see: http://transport-futures.com/TSID.html

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