Call for candidates: 2022 SEFI elections Vice president and Board members The SEFI elections will take place on the occasion of the 2022 SEFI General Assembly in September. The General Assembly will take place during the SEFI Annual Conference in Barcelona. …
Monday 28 March, 3-5pm CET / 8-10 am Mexico / 9-11 am EST Exposing students to real-life challenges is becoming increasingly popular in engineering education. This approach has differing implementations, influenced by the topic of application, the type of external…
1 April 2022, 12:00 PM CET Registration On behalf of Siemens, the IMechE warmly invites you to this upcoming webinar in April. In this technical webinar, we give an overview of the Siemens academic program, grant application and learning resources,…
SEFI@work session of the series Research Methods in Engineering Education, organized by the SEFI SIG Engineering Education Research Speaker: Patric Wallin, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway patric.wallin@ntnu.no Patric Wallin will present highlights of the work published in the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkbvpLKY8MQ&t=21s Practical tips on how to conduct a systematic literature review From webinar series Research Methods in Engineering Education SEFI SIG on Engineering Education Research has kicked off a new series on Research Methods in Engineering Education with a webinar…
Although engineering has always been an international endeavor and the worldwide focus has been core in engineering, integrating global perspectives in engineering ethics education is far from obvious. Esther Matemba states in Redefining the “dominated” power position in global engineering and…
Rana Tallal Javed (Ibtidah Solutions and University of Oslo, Norway), Junaid Qadir (Qatar University, Doha, Qatar) Modern technology, apart from enabling various technical wonders, is often accompanied by harmful concomitants. In particular, the rise of artificial intelligence has raised concerns…
Malebogo Ngoepe, Corrinne Shaw, Kate le Roux and Brandon Collier-Reed (University of Cape Town, South Africa) This editorial discusses an ethics case study used in a first-year level introduction to mechanical engineering course in South Africa, a context in which…
Satya Sundar Sethy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India. Email: satyasundar20012001@gmail.com In India, Engineering Ethics (hereafter, EE) education is getting more popular day by day. The AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), a regulatory…
Esther Matemba, Curtin University, Australia When conducting my PhD research on Globalisation of engineering education in Sub-Saharan Africa (Matemba 2020), I argued that the existing discourse on developing global engineers was leaning more towards the Global North perception of engineering…