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“The Future Belongs to Engineers”? The “Production” of Engineers in Romania, 1881 – 1939 [PDF]
Plural: History, Culture, Society, 2021 The study aims to trace the numerical evolution of the engineering profession until 1939 focusing on the social and economic dimensions. In this sense, my approach relies on the theory of professionalization, the basic premise being that the ...
Sdrobis, Dragos
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Professional factors supporting workaholism among Tunisian engineers
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Workaholism or work addiction is a growing public health that may induce negative consequences on professional life. Engineers are at risk given the globalization and increased competition in their jobs. Objectives The aim of the study was
A. Bouaziz +5 more
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Colour-Coded Manuscript Maps in the Military Enlightenment
XVII-XVIII, 2021 Manuscript military maps operated according to a specific colour code, reinforced by reformed military academies in the eighteenth century. They attest to the specific map-mindedness of the British military enlightenment. Student notebooks and manuscript
Bénédicte Miyamoto
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História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2011 Analisa a atuação de engenheiros na constituição da infraestrutura viária de Minas Gerais entre as décadas de 1840 e 1880. Construir estradas e pontes e conservá-las com regularidade foi tarefa desempenhada pelo governo provincial mineiro que, desde a ...
Lidiany Silva Barbosa
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The “Past Future”. Twenty Years of STS and Technical Universities
Tecnoscienza, 2020 If the public engagement of science and technology has been quickly expanding in the past few decades, the same cannot be said about the presence of STS expertise in the knowledge of scientists, engineers and designers.
Paolo Volonté
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An unwilling officer: the engineer Mikhail Vasilyevich Lebedev in the era of social cataclysms [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2022 In this article, through the prism of the anthropological approach and the theory of social adaptation, the biography of the representative of the Russian technical intelligentsia Mikhail Vasilyevich Lebedev is analyzed.
D. I. Petin
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Engineers and gas supply in 19th-century Spain
Revista de Historia Industrial, 2021 Engineers played a crucial role in the origins and implementation of the gas industry in Spain. The contribution of foreign investors and technicians was particularly relevant.
Mercedes Fernández Paradas +2 more
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Engineering and engineering education in egypt [PDF]
IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 2006 Engineering education in Egypt is a mirror of the country's history, a result of the confluence of foreign influences (French, British, Swiss, German, Soviet, American) and national desires for sovereignty, development, and Pan-Arabism. American political and economic influence in the most recent period can be seen in the current dominance of the Anglo-
Osman El-Sayed +2 more
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Mindful Engineers in Sustainable Engineering
IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 2019 According to the Encyclopadia Britannica, the establishment of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge (Royal Society), the "oldest national scientific society in the world," was on November 28, 1660. In 1818, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the first professional engineering body, was also set up in London.
Basart i Muñoz, Josep M. +2 more
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« Faire et se faire » ingénieur-manager
Éducation et Socialisation, 2023 Engineers at work are regularly confronted with situations where productivity and socio-ecological issues are at odds. In order to rule on the resulting ethical issues and find a satisfying compromise, they mobilize their scientific knowledge but also ...
Glenn Ducouret
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