Event/Function

Location

11:30am

Registration Begins

Seelye 207

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Lunch (on your own)

Campus cafes

1:00pm – 2:00pm

Introductions

Seelye 207

2:00-4:00pm

Session: New Frames, new lenses
Moderator: Chris Byrne, Cascadia College

Putting your money where your mouth is: implementing engineering’s self-definitions of problem-solving to teach social justice
Alice Pawley, Purdue University

Seeing through the lens of social justice: a threshold for engineering
Jens Kabo and Caroline Baillie, Queens University

An Engineering Based on Love
George Catalano, Binghamton University

Seelye 207

4:15pm-4:45pm

Reception

Hillyer Graham

5:00pm-6:30pm

Keynote Address: Care as Practice
Indira Nair, Vice Provost, Carnegie Mellon University

Hillyer Graham

6:30pm -

Dinner (on your own)

town

Event/Function

Location

8:30am

Continental Breakfast

Seelye 207

9:00am – 10:30am

Roundtable: Grounded in community, engaged in praxis
Moderator: Donna Riley, Smith College

With representatives from

Holyoke Organized to Protect the Environment
Citizen's Awareness Network
Free Press
National Priorities Project

Seelye 207

10:45am – 12:30pm

Session: Non-profit and cooperative models for engineering and social justice
Moderator: Dean Nieusma, Rensselaer Polytechnic

Application of "engineering systems analysis" to better understand complicated social problems and communication with diverse stakeholders
Jeff Rosenblum, Livable Streets Alliance

Nonprofit Models for Just and Equitable Biomedical Engineering Research and Development
Jessica Tucker, Stony Brook University

Engineering Peace: Nonviolence, Transformative Action, and Building Community
Chris Papadopoulos, University of Wisconsin-Mikwaukee

Seelye 207

12:30pm-1:30pm

Lunch

Seelye 207

1:30pm-3:00 PM

Session: Resources to support doing and teaching engineering and social justice
Moderator: George Catalano, Binghamton Univ.

A Critical Examination of the History of Communication in Kingston: Technology’s role in Social Justice in the Kingston Community
Nate Preston, Queens University

Information that Connects Communities: A Collaborative Webliography for Engineering, Social Justice and Peace
Martin Wallace, University of Maine

Introducing Social Justice into a Thermodynamics Course
Michael Swedish, Milwaukee School of Engineering

Seelye 207

3:00pm-3:30pm

Break

Seelye 207

3:30pm -5:30 pm

Session: International Engineering and Social Justice
Moderator: Susannah Howe, Smith College

Engineering and social justice in practice: Developing capacity in low income cooperatives in Buenos Aires from waste plastic and fibre
Caroline Baillie and Eric Feinblatt, Waste for Life

Problems of and Possibilities in Designing for the “Other” 90%
Dean Nieusma, Rensselaer

An engineering design approach to improve math and science education in Ytabo, Dominican Republic
S. Claudina Vargas Montero, Western New England College

Seelye 207

5:30pm -

Dinner (on your own)

town

Event/Function

Location

8:30am

Continental Breakfast

Seelye 207

9:00am – 10:30am

Next steps
Facilitator: Caroline Baillie, Queens University

Seelye 207

10:30am – 11:00am

Break

Seelye 207

11:00 am- 12:00pm

Evaluation and Adjourn

Seelye 207