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,…
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…
Understanding engineering students' unique backgrounds and lived experiences is increasingly being prioritized in an effort to disrupt the current culture of engineering education. In the first episode of our new Publication Spotlight series, Natalie Wint speaks with Madeline Polmear from…
The SEFI Annual Conference 2024, held from 2-5 September at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), marked a significant moment in the history of SEFI. As the 52nd edition of the event, this year’s gathering attracted over 550 participants,…
The SEFI ETHICS SIG is launching a call for projects that can be undertaken and developed under the umbrella of the SIG or co-developed in collaboration with the SIG. We welcome expressions of interest from potential project leaders on engineering…
In 2023, the European Journal of Engineering Education (EJEE) introduced its first Best Paper Award, marking an important historical turning point for the publication. This renowned award, established with the goal of recognising scholarly quality and practical value, emphasises EJEE's…
Mike Murphy from Tu-Dublin on Transformation with Neil Cooke and Natalie Wint The SEFI 2023 conference – celebrating 50 years of SEFI - is hosted by Technological University Dublin. To kick off Season 3 of the SEFI podcast, we spoke…