Zaloa Aginako, Teresa Guraya - School of Engineering of Bilbao, Spain The University as an agent of social transformation must contribute, if not lead, the training of a critical society committed to the values of sustainability that drive the Sustainable…
May 30-31, 2022 On May 30-31, 2022, there will take place the International Conference BBC’22 with the theme STEAM Education in the 21st Century. This conference aims to provide an opportunity for all academic and non-academics to share their personal experience…
29 March 2022, 12:30-14:00 CET We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming LESEC seminar by Tim Surma, research manager of the Centre of Expertise for Effective Education (ExCEL). Tim can rely on over 20 years of experience teaching in secondary education,…
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,…
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…