Anu Ramaswami, Professor and Director, IGERT Program in Sustainable Urban Infrastructure, University of Colorado Denver, will give a lunchtime keynote talk on Monday, 10 May 2010 at the 2010 Forum on Philosophy, Engineering & Technology at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, CO. Her talk is entitled Challenges in Sustainability Engineering– Design for Whom, How and Why?.
More information on Professor Ramaswami is available here, more information on the IGERT Program in Sustainable Urban Infrastructure is available here, and a complete abstract of the talk is available here.
Noted philosopher and historian of science and technology, Steven L. Goldman, Lehigh University will give give an invited keynote lecture at the 2010 Forum on Philosophy, Engineering & Technology (fPET-2010) to be held 9-10 May 2010 at the Colorado School of Mines.
His talk is entitled Beyond Satisficing: Design, Trade Offs and the Rationality of Engineering and more information about the talk and the speaker is available on the philengtech.org website here.
The review process is well underway for the 2010 Forum on Philosophy, Engineering, and Technology to be held 9-10 May 2010 (Sunday evening to Monday) at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado. 66 abstracts were submitted across a spectrum of interesting topic areas at the crossroads of engineering and philosophy. The review process is well underway (reviewers are encouraged to complete their reviews by Monday, 15 February 2010) and planning for the intensive one-day session proceeds apace.
More information about the program will be posted as it becomes available. Attendance at the Forum is open to all.