Synthesis Lectures on Global Engineering – serie
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What is Global Engineering Education For? The Making of International Educators, Part I & II
Häftad, 2010
443 kr
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Global engineering offers the seductive image of engineers figuring out how to optimize work through collaboration and mobility. Its biggest challenge to engineers, however, is more fundamental and difficult: to better understand what they know and value qua engineers and why. This volume reports …
What is Global Engineering Education For? The Making of International Educators, Part III
Häftad, 2010
443 kr
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Global engineering offers the seductive image of engineers figuring out how to optimize work through collaboration and mobility. Its biggest challenge to engineers, however, is more fundamental and difficult: to better understand what they know and value qua engineers and why. This volume reports …
Designing Development
Case Study of an International Education and Outreach Program
Av Aditya Johri, Akshay Sharma
Häftad, 2012
312 kr
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The creation of physical and material infrastructure is the cornerstone of human development; not surprisingly, engineers and designers are often motivated and inspired in their practice to improve the world around them, to make things better for others, and to apply their knowledge for the good of …
Merging Languages and Engineering
Partnering Across the Disciplines
Av John Grandin
Häftad, 2012
312 kr
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At the University of Rhode Island over 25% of engineering undergraduates simultaneously complete a second degree in German, French, Spanish, or Chinese. They furthermore spend an entire year abroad, one semester as exchange students at a partner university and six months as professional engineering …
Engineers for Korea
Av Kyonghee Han, Gary Lee Downey
Häftad, 2014
367 kr
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This book follows the fraught attempts of engineers to identify with Korea as a whole. It is for engineers, both Korean and non-Korean, who seek to become better critical analysts of their own expertise, identities, and commitments. It is for non-engineers who encounter or are affected by Korean …
Inventing a European Nation
Engineers for Portugal, from Baroque to Fascism
Av Maria Paula Diogo, Tiago Saraiva
Häftad, 2020
367 kr
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This book deals with the simultaneous making of Portuguese engineers and the Portuguese nation-state from the mid seventeenth century to the late twentieth century. It argues that the different meanings of being an engineer were directly dependent of projects of nation building and that one cannot …
Engineers and the Two Taiwans
The Abnormal Club
Av Kuo-Hui Chang, Gary Lee Downey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
498 kr
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The identity of Taiwan is a matter of intense local and international debate. This book shows how engineers helped produce two distinct visions of the land of Taiwan and its people, elevating the value of engineering as a career path in the process. The book describes how the technical work of …
Engineers and the Two Taiwans
The Abnormal Club
Av Kuo-Hui Chang, Gary Lee Downey m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
498 kr
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The identity of Taiwan is a matter of intense local and international debate. This book shows how engineers helped produce two distinct visions of the land of Taiwan and its people, elevating the value of engineering as a career path in the process. The book describes how the technical work of …
