The SEFI Early Career Researchers’ Club is a 9-month initiative designed to support and connect early-career researchers in Engineering Education Research (EER). This year’s cohort brings together 24 researchers from diverse institutions and continents who are eager to learn, share,…
Application and registration for the SEFI 2026 Summer School on Engineering Education Research is now open! Apply here. Date: 19–22 May, 2026 Location: Aalborg University, Denmark Application Deadline: 10 January, 2026 Who can apply? PhD students pursuing engineering education research,…
The Silesian University of Technology is pleased to host the SEFI European Convention of Engineering Deans (ECED) in Gliwice, Poland, between 25-27 May 2026. This year’s theme — Engineering the Circular Transition — reflects the growing need for engineering education to support…
We are glad to share with you all the conference proceedings from this year's annual conference, in ONLINE format! This year the conference focused on the theme Engineering and Society featuring contributions across these key tracks:🔵 Dialogue between engineering and…
Do you have an interest in digital learning? Are you exploring new ways to innovate in this space—or looking for support as you navigate the rapid pace of technological change in education? The SEFI Digital Learning Special Interest Group (SIG)…
Brussels, November 2025 – SEFI proudly introduces its new Special Interest Group (SIG) on Entrepreneurship in Engineering Education, dedicated to embedding entrepreneurial thinking into engineering curricula across Europe. The SIG will focus on curriculum development, innovation ecosystems, research, and responsible…
Engineering is a global profession, with various efforts focusing on the globalisation of engineering practice. However, there are many differences between engineering education systems in different contexts. In this episode we discuss what we can learn by comparing engineering education…
Empathy, care, and attention in engineering education: Global and multidisciplinary perspectives Date: 20-24 April 2026 (9:00-17:30 each day)Location: Sofia, BulgariaLocal host: Diana Bairaktarova (dibairak@vt.edu)Organising team: Diana Bairaktarova, SEFI SIG Ethics Co-chairs Diana Martin (diana.martin@ucl.ac.uk) and Mircea Toboșaru (mircea.tobosaru@upb.ro), SEFI SIG Ethics assistant Rozali BadaouiCapacity: 50 participants…
The Special Interest Group in Continuing Engineering Education and Lifelong Learning celebrated its 45th anniversary at the SEFI Annual Conference in Tampere. The group was created at the General Assembly in 1980 in Paris, France. A small working group (Anikó Kalman, Alfredo…
