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20 Nov 2021

WEEF-GEDC 2021 Held in Madrid, Spain

The World Engineering Education Forum 2021 (WEEF-GEDC 2021) was held in Madria as a hybrid conference, with the convenience of face to face communication and online interaction with those who could not come to the main vanue.  Participants were able to enjoy back the routines and social interaction while keeping a safe and healthy environment throughout.  The conference took place on the main campus of the National University of Distance Learning (UNED).

The main goal was to open a forum to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and experience, and to support young and senior engineers from all over the world.  Some of the key considerations were diversity and inclusio.  The conference featured the recognition of the receipients of the Duncan Fraser Global Educator Award as well as the first Lueny Morrell Award.