SEFI@work: Sustainable engineers: Guardians of the green galaxy
SEFI@work: Educating uncertainty in times of sustainable transition
SEFI@work: The Good, the Bad, and the Unethical: AI in engineering education
SEFI@work: New talkshow series about Engineering Ethics Education
Interdisciplinarity: the quest for contemporary engineering education
Diana Adela Martin (Ethics SIG co-chair) It is generally acknowledged that the challenges we face as a society are complex and multi-faceted, requiring the input, tools, and expertise of different disciplines. How can we then continue to teach our engineers…
Breaking Silos: Rethinking University Structures to Facilitate Interdisciplinary Engineering Graduate Education
Margaret Webb (Virginia Tech), Jessica Deters (University of Nebraska at Lincoln), Maya Menon (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Marie Paretti (Virginia Tech) Jessica Deters (University of Nebraska at Lincoln) Our seven-year journey with a U.S. National Science Foundation-funded graduate program…
Interdisciplinarity in Engineering Education
Jette Egelund Holgaard Henrik Worm Routhe, Anette Kolmos, Jette Egelund Holgaard (Aalborg University, Denmark) Still more and more engineers are facing Ill structured and wicked problems. Problems that may be hard to define. Industry and society expect that engineers can…
Civic sensibilities as a learning goal in embedded ethics
Emanuele Ratti (University of Bristol, the UK) and Avigail Ferdman (Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel) Emanuele Ratti (University of Bristol, the UK) A major challenge in embedding ethics is to make a difference for the agency of students and…
My journey towards interdisciplinarity
Susan Lord (University of San Diego, USA) Susan Lord I have been interested in interdisciplinarity since I was a kid but didn’t know it. I loved reading which transported me to new places and math where I could solve challenging…