ENGood - Engineering for Good: Including social perspective in engineering programs

Name of the Project: ENGood - Engineering for Good: Including social perspective in engineering programs

Project Number: 2023-1-LT01-KA220-HED-000155918

Project Coordinator: Kauno Technologijos Universitetas (Lithuania)

Type of Project: Erasmus+ KA2 - Cooperation partnerships in higher education

Project Lifetime: 1^st of December 2023 until 30^th of November 2026

Partners
Universidad de Vigo (Spain)
Universiteit Gent (Belgium)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto (Portugal)
"Graceland" (Poland)

Aims and Objectives
The project intends the buildout of a training program for a multidimensional development of the technology courses that integrates the analysis and evaluation of the engineering technologies from different perspectives: political, economic, environmental. The ultimate goal of the project is to equip future engineers with the skills required for a comprehensive review of how new technologies, and even their commercialization, can impact on personal, social, economic or political level.

Coordination of the project in ISCAP / Researchers involved
Teresa Barros (Coord.)
Alexandra Albuquerque
Inês Braga
Paula Carvalho