LANGUAGES AND CULTURES ABOVE THE CLOUDS
        INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH BETWEEN STANDARDIZATION
                    AND EVERYDAY AVIATION COMMUNICATION

THURSDAY 2010-11-04 

09:30 RECEPTION
10:00 Welcome address by the Dean Michael Schreiber and County Commissioner Fritz Brechtel
10:30 Silvia Hansen-Schirra & Martina Sahliger (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz):
        “Did you acknowledge my last transmission?” – Standard and Deviations within Air Traffic Communication.
11.15 COFFEE BREAK
11:45 Lynette Rees (SNA Service de la Navigation Aérienne, Strasbourg):
        English Language Training: A case study of the French system.
12:30 Manfred Moritz (DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung – Akademie, Langen):
        Education of Air Traffic Controllers (Lower Airspace) at the DFS Academy in Langen.
13:15 LUNCH BREAK
14:30 Helmut Montag (DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung, Stuttgart):
        Air Traffic Controller after „Check-Out“ or „What happens after something has happened?“
15:15 Marcel Mattenberger (Swiss Private Aviation):
        Declaring Emergency – Kommunikation als Gefahrenquelle?
16:00 COFFEE BREAK
16:30 Roger Pfaff (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz):
        „Say again!“ – Kommunikationsprobleme in Europa aus Pilotensicht.
18:00 DINNER
 

FRIDAY 2010-11-05

09:00 César Eugène Holzem (HapagFly): 
        “So much to say, so few words!" or Why pilots deviate from standard phraseology. 
09:45 Dragica Stankovic (Eurocontrol):
        Language and Aviation Safety.
10:30 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 Markus Bieswanger (Universität Flensburg) & Frauke Intemann (Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen):   
        “Did anybody understand what he said?” – Different types of deviations from the ICAO Standard at JFK International.
11:45 Alice Müller-Leonhardt (Technische Universität Darmstadt):
        “Words were originally magic.“ Constructivist thinking about language with regard to incident investigations.
12:30 LUNCH BREAK
14:00 Christoph Peters (DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung, Langen):
        Vor- und Nachteile von Abweichungen aus der Sicht des Fluglotsen.
14:45 Jörg Leonhardt (DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung, Langen):
        Human Error and Performance Variability.
15:30 COFFEE BREAK
16:00 Erik Hollnagel (MINES ParisTech):
        Why things sometimes go wrong when they should have gone right: An Introduction to the ETTO principle.
16:45 Rainer Dietrich (Humboldt-Universität Berlin):
        Circadian Rhythm and its Influence on Performance in High Risk Environments.
17:30 Closing remarks
18:00 END OF CONFERENCE

We are looking forward to welcoming you at the FTSK in Germersheim.
Attendance is free and registration will be open until 2010 – 10 – 22.

VENUE: FTSK Germersheim, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
              An der Hochschule 2, 76726 Germersheim, HS 328
MODERATION: Sascha Hofmann (CEO)
CONTACT: Martina Sahliger (sahliger@uni-mainz.de)
                    Silvia Hansen-Schirra (hansenss@uni-mainz.de)