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08/2023

SEFI NEWSLETTER

Monthly news feed about engineering education in Europe and overseas

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ANNUAL CONFERENCE

SEFI ANNUAL CONFERENCE 202is almost here!

11-14 September 2023

We're delighted to announce that the highly anticipated Annual Conference is just around the corner! This year's edition will be extra special as SEFI celebrates its 50th anniversary. You may see the conference program here.

SEFI 2023 programme highlights:

• Sunday - 10/09

09:30 - 16:30

SEFI Doctoral Symposium 2023

• Monday - 11/09

09:00- 09:30

Opening Session

12:15 - 13:15

SIG Workshops

13:15 - 14:30

Newcomers Lunch (Atrium 2)

16:00 - 17:00

17:00 -18:00

SIG Meetings

18:00 -19:30

Welcome reception (Atrium 1-2)

16:00 - 17:30

SEFI General Assembly

19:30 - 23:30

Gala Dinner, Leonardo Da Vinci Award

Maffioli Award

11:30 - 12:30

Best Papers Awards and Closing Ceremony

Invitation to SEFI General Assembly 2023 - only for SEFI members

The 2023 General Assembly of SEFI will be held on Tuesday, 12 September 2023, from 16:00 to 17:30. This year, the GA will take place in person again at the TU Dublin on the occasion of the SEFI 2023 Annual Conference.



You will find enclosed the agenda of the meeting as well as the official notification and proxy form. Institutional, individual, industrial, and associate members are hereby invited to attend the General Assembly or to nominate a proxy (Art. 8 of Statutes). The registrations are open here until 5 September.

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

Meet our Special Interest Groups at SEFI 2023

The year-round SEFI activities take place mainly in our Special Interest Groups. Here is an overview as well as opportunities to meet our groups at the SEFI Annual Conference in Dublin. You may express your interest in this short survey

    SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

    Join the SEFI SIG Attractiveness of Engineering (Education)

    With the SEFI conference rapidly approaching, the restarted SIG Attractiveness of Engineering (Education) warmly welcomes new members. Anyone with an interest in enhancing and researching engineering (education) attractiveness is invited to attend the SIG meeting on Monday, 11 September, from 16 to 17:00. See the page of the Attractiveness SIG.

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    SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

    Join us at SEFI 2023 for an intimate gathering called Birds of a Feather, organized by the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion SIG. We welcome attendees of all identities and experiences to come to share their thoughts in a safe and welcoming space. Let's celebrate diverse experiences and perspectives and work together to draft practical action steps for future DEI SIG activities. → More details!

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    SEFI PODCAST

    The New Podcast Episode is Online!

    Episode #6 is OUT NOW!

    Embrace Change and Lifelong Learning in Engineering! Tune in to this insightful episode with Dr. Lynn Van de Broeck from KU Leuven. In this episode, you will hear from the expert herself about the increasing role of teaching Lifelong Learrning in Higher Engineering Education and discover what skills can be taught in order to improve one's lifelong learning.  → Listen Now!

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    SEFI PUBLICATION

    Towards a new future in Engineering Education

    Past academic year in SEFI was full of activities, new projects and exciting partnerships as we bounced back from the pandemic lockdowns and travel restrictions. Have a look at our latest annual report that recaps the main milestones and presents a holistic view of our organisation's achievements.

    Annual report

    FROM SEFI MEMBERS

    WEBINAR

    Caring for the Future: Empathy in Engineering Education

    September 27th at 8 am EST (12:00 GMT)

    Get ready to embark on an exciting journey with us as we kick off the Fall webinar series of our global initiative, “Caring for the Future: Empathy in Engineering Education.” We are thrilled to announce our distinguished guest presenter, Johannes Strobel, who will be joining us live from El Paso, Texas, to present his work “Beyond Empathy – On the Search for What Drives People’s Actions and Beliefs”. 

    → Join the session here! 

    SEFI CALENDAR 2023

    10 September

    TU Dublin

    Doctoral Symposium 2023

    Celebrating the identities that make us each unique and valued member of the SEFI community

    10 September

    Dublin

    SEFI 2023 Birds of a (Different) Feather

    Celebrating the identities that make us each unique and valued member of the SEFI community

    11 - 14 September 

    TU Dublin

    SEFI Annual Conference 2023

    Engineering Education for Sustainability

    12 September

    TU Dublin

    SEFI General Assembly

    during SEFI Annual Conference

    6 October

    Bucharest

    Special sessions at EELISA conference

    Will the link to join online will be shared soon

    FROM PARTNERS

    26-29 September 2023

    Madrid, Spain

    26th International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL2023)

    Towards a Hybrid, Flexible, and Socially Engaged Higher Education

    23-27 October 2023

    Monterrey, Mexico

    World Engineering EducationForum & Global EngineeringDeans Council (WEEF-GEDC 2023)

    The event includes an educational track in partnership with the International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES) and a leadership track with the Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC).

    4-6 January 2024

    Hubballi, Karnataka, India

    Research in Engineering Education Symposium 2024

    Call for papers for the Research in Engineering Education Network.

    14-17 January 2024

    Schenzhen, China

    2024 Global Engineering Deans Council Industry Forum

    Re-connect across continents at the 7th global workshop, designed by, with and for engineering education and industry leaders.

    FROM EUROPEAN UNION

    Erasmus Goes Digital Webinar

    14 September 2023

    Get set for an exhilarating experience as we unveil a brand-new series of webinars proudly presented by the Erasmus Without Paper (EWP) consortium. Across two engaging sessions, we'll delve into the invaluable lessons we've gathered during the vibrant journey of 2023. But that's just the beginning – we're diving even deeper! Curious minds, get ready to explore what lies ahead for the latter part of 2023 and the first half of 2024. And that's not all – our dynamic users will showcase the latest enhancements and options within this innovative tool. →Join online!

    PUBLICATIONS

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    Towards a New Future in Engineering Education

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    This paper aims to map the state of play of quality assurance in the EHEA and to critically evaluate the fitness for the purpose of the Standards and Guidelines.

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