NAE Calendar

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  • April 4, 2014 – April 6, 2014
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    Second Annual Integrated Network on Social Sustainability Conference
    This 2nd annual conference of the INSS was held on April 4-6, 2014, in Charlotte, NC. The conference included project discussions, a poster session, an art exhibit, and interactions with socially sustainable manufacturing businesses, in addition to case study presentations. The agenda and ...
    Charlotte, NC
  • September 12, 2013 08:30 AM – September 13, 2013 12:30 PM
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    Energy Ethics in Graduate Education and Public Policy: Enhancing the Conversation
    The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Center for Engineering, Ethics, and Society (CEES) and the Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes (CSPO) at Arizona State University (ASU) began the project on Energy Ethics in Science and Engineering Education in 2011 with funding from the ...
    National Academy of Sciences Building, Lecture room
    Washington, D.C.
  • May 27, 2013 – May 29, 2013
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    First Annual Integrated Network on Social Sustainability Conference
    Information, including the agenda and conference videos, for this event can be found at the University of North Carolina - Charlotte's INSS event page . Information on the Integrated Network on Social Sustainability can be found on the project page .
    UNC Charlotte Center City Building
    Charlotte, NC
  • April 24, 2013 – April 26, 2013
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    Sustainable Cities and Interdisciplinary International Education: A Workshop on Core Knowledge and Skills
      This workshop is part of an NSF Partnership in International Research and Education (PIRE) grant that focuses on “Developing Low-Carbon Cities in the USA, China & India through Inter-Disciplinary Integration Across Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences & ...
    National Academies Keck Building
    Washington, D.C.
  • April 8, 2013 – April 12, 2013
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    National Institute for Energy Ethics and Society
    The National Institute for Energy Ethics and Society (NIEES) was an exciting one week seminar for 9 graduate students in energy research to examine ethical and societal issues associated with US energy choices. Seminar participants attended lectures and discussions, worked on individual and ...
    Arizona State University
    Tempe, AZ
  • January 28, 2013 – January 30, 2013
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    Climate Change and America's Infrastructure: Engineering, Social, and Policy Challenges
    In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the vulnerability of US infrastructure and communities to climate change is increasingly visible to policymakers, publics, engineers, and educators. We are convening national leaders in climate adaptation, city management, engineering systems, public ...
    Arizona State University
    Tempe, AZ
  • December 12, 2012 08:30 AM – 04:30 PM
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    Practical Guidance on Science and Engineering Ethics Education for Instructors and Administrators
    This workshop was held in collaboration with the University of Illinois - Urbana Champagne as part of their project on building a national e-resource for science and engineering ethics education (called EthicsCORE ). In 2009, the NAE Center for Engineering, Ethics, and Society held a workshop ...
    National Academies Keck Building
    Washington, D.C.
  • April 26, 2012
    Combined Meeting, Center for Engineering, Ethics, and Society Advisory Groups
    National Academies Keck Center
    Washington, DC
  • April 26, 2012
    Combined Advisory Group Meeting for OEC and CEES
    National Academies Keck Building
    Washington, D.C.
  • November 8, 2011
    Meeting of the Joint Advisory Group on OEC and EthicsCORE
    National Academies Keck Building
    Washington, D.C.
  • October 18, 2011 – October 19, 2011
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    CCEP Workshop 2: Networking Educational Priorities for Climate, Engineered Systems, and Society
    The second workshop on October 18-19, 2011, at the House of Sweden in Washington, DC focuses on education about the interactions among climate and social and technological systems. This workshop provided an opportunity to learn about and develop new content standards for education surrounding engineering and climate change and network with other visionaries in this field.
    House of Sweden
    Washington, D.C.
  • September 12, 2011 08:30 AM – 04:30 PM
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    Planning Workshop on Energy Ethics in Science and Engineering Education
    On September 12, 2011, a small interdisciplinary group of scientists, engineers, social scientists, and philosophers met at the Keck Building of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) to discuss first year activities and plans for years two and three of the Energy Ethics in Science and Engineering Education project. See also the agenda and summary of the workshop.
    National Academies Keck Building
    Washington, D.C.
  • June 7, 2011 – June 8, 2011
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    CCEP Workshop 1: Climate, Society, and Technology
    The National Academy of Engineering--in collaboration with Arizona State University, the Boston Museum of Science, the University of Virginia, and the Colorado School of Mines--held the first of two planned workshops on June 7th and 8th at the Beckman Center at the University of California, ...
    Huntington Room at the Beckman Center of the National Academies
    Irvine, CA
  • September 29, 2010 – September 30, 2010
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    Synthetic Biology and Engineering Ethics Workshop
    This workshop posed the question, “How can engineering ethics contribute to the positive potential of the new field of synthetic biology?” It brought together synthetic biology researchers and experts in engineering ethics and science and technology studies (STS), to examine how ...
  • October 2, 2008 08:30 AM – October 3, 2008 02:00 PM
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    Engineering, Social Justice, and Sustainable Community Development Workshop
    The focus for this meeting began with questions about the potential for conflict that can arise among the various positive goals -- of humanitarian welfare and social and environmental justice -– in contexts of poverty and crisis, where engineers and organizations in which they are employed ...
    National Academies Building
    Washington, DC
  • August 25, 2008 08:30 AM – August 26, 2008 02:00 PM
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    Ethics Education and Scientific and Engineering Research Workshop
     CEES is also organizing a symposium about the workshop for the annual meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics in March 2009. Citations Biographies Additional Resources Click on the speaker's name to access more information about ...
    The National Academies Keck Building
    Washington, DC
  • October 14, 2003 09:00 AM – October 15, 2003 02:00 PM
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    Emerging Technologies and Ethical Issues in Engineering
    On October 14 and 15, 2003, the NAE held a 1-day public workshop, "Emerging Technologies and Ethical Issues", with three objectives: 1) to describe directions of development of these emerging technologies; 2) to review the state of the art in engineering ethics in search of strategies ...
    National Academies Building
    Washington, DC