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Call for papers

 

Special Issue

 

Educating Students in

Sustainable Engineering

 

Guest Editors

 

Lynn Katz and John Sutherland

 

 

 

Contributions are invited for a special issue of the International Journal of Engineering Education (IJEE)

 

The goal of the special issue is to provide a series of papers which address a range of topics related to educating engineering students in sustainability including course modules, course and curriculum development, pedagogical techniques and service learning projects.  Papers related to the development of teaching materials and interdisciplinary courses and activities that focus on sustainability are also encouraged.

 

 

Topics may include but are not limited to

 

Sustainability for Developing Countries

Industrial Processes that Promote Sustainability

Urban Sustainability

Design for Sustainability

Energy Efficiency

Renewable Energy Sources

Sustainable Materials

Water Conservation and Collection

Natural Resource Management

Green Engineering

 

 

 

Submission Deadlines

 

March 15 2005      Submission of abstract EXTENDED

March 31st         Notification of reviewers’ feedback

June 1st            Submission of draft manuscript

Oct 1st             Notification of reviewers’ feedback

Jan 1st 2006        Submission of final revised manuscript

 

 

 

Submissions should be sent electronically in MS-Word or RTF format to

Lynn E. Katz lynnkatz@mail.utexas.edu

Associate Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

University of Texas

Austin, TX  78712

 

 

John Sutherland  jwsuther@mtu.edu

Richard and Elizabeth Henes Chair Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI 49931

 

 

 

Layout and format should conform to the guidelines given in the IJEE Notes for Contributors www.ijee.dit.ie