SEFI Early Career Researchers’ Club 2025 Recap
At the beginning of December, the SEFI Early Career Researchers Club hosted their final session for 2025. The SEFI Early Career Researchers’ Club is a 9-month initiative designed to support and connect early-career researchers in Engineering Education Research (EER). The…
SEFI Podcast Season 7 Episode 4 – Publication Spotlight Series: Maya Menon and Marie Paretti on Instructor motivation for sustainable development
Although recognised as a priority for engineering education, implementation of Sustainable Development (SD) in curricula has been mixed and limited. This episode features Marie Paretti from Virginia Tech and Maya Menon from the EdTech startup NextWork. We talk about a…
SEFI PhD Summer School 2026: Applications Now Open!
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,…
European Convention of Engineering Deans | Engineering the Circular Transition: Digital, Sustainable & Human-Centric Futures
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…
The SEFI 2025 Annual Conference proceedings are now online
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…
Call to Contribute to the Digital Learning SIG
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)…
SEFI launches Special Interest Group on Entrepreneurship in Engineering Education – Join now!
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…
SEFI Podcast Season 7 Episode 3 – Roger V. Gonzalez on Adapting Engineering Education
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…
Call for Participation in the SEFI SIG Ethics 7th Spring Symposium 2026
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…