REA SYMPOSIUM 2025

Joint 11th biannual REA Symposium and 14th annual Resilient Health Care Society Meeting

20-24 October 2025 in Brazil

Collaboration Across Boundaries for Adaptation in the Era of Complexity

More than 120 participants from around the world joined us in Canela, Brazil, for the first-ever joint symposium between the Resilience Engineering Association (REA) and the Resilient Health Care Society (RHCS). This year’s theme—Collaboration Across Boundaries for Adaptation in the Era of Complexity—highlighted the importance of shared learning across sectors, disciplines, and cultures.

Participants came from across the globe—Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States—and represented a wide range of domains including aviation, healthcare, crisis response, oil and gas, and academia.

Certificates are available here.

Photos are available here. This is a collaborative folder, so we would greatly appreciate it if you could also upload and share the photos you have taken.

Presentations — if you would like to share your presentation with the other participants, please let us know or upload it to the collaborative folder here.

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