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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 Europe’s shift toward sustainability, digital transformation and human-centric leadership.
ECED 2026 will continue the well-established single-track format, offering space for deans, academic leaders and industry partners to exchange strategic perspectives, practical insights and institutional experiences.
First Programme Highlights
- Opening Forum: Engineering Europe’s Future – Circular, Digital & Human
- Plenary Panels on circular collaboration, leadership and alliances
- Interactive Workshop: All Hands on Circular Transition
- Student & Young Leaders Forum
- Collective Insight Session and ECED 2026 Summary Reflection
- Industrial Night in the historic Guido Coal Mine (Zabrze)
A detailed day-by-day programme will be released soon.
Key Information
- Dates: 25–27 May 2026
- Venue: Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland
- Format: Single-track conference
- Audience: Deans, programme directors, educational leaders, industry partners
- Registration: Opening soon
- Conference fee: To be announced soon
Contact
For questions or early inquiries, please contact the Local Organising Committee:
📧 eced2026@polsl.pl
