About WPE

Dates & Location: The 2008 Workshop on Philosophy and Engineering (WPE-2008) will be held 10-12 November 2008 (Monday-Wednesday) at the Royal Academy of Engineering, London, England.

History: A meeting was held at the Engineering Systems Division of MIT on 19-20 October 2006 by the Philosophy and Engineering Planning group headed by Taft Broome, Howard University. At that meeting, a decision was reached to hold a Workshop on Philosophy and Engineering in 2007. WPE-2007 was held at the Technical University of Delft, 29-31 October 2007 (Monday-Wednesday) with 81 participants, 40 paper presentations, 5 posters, 6 invited speakers, and attendees from 14 different countries.

Mission: The workshop’s mission is to encourage reflection on engineering, engineers, and technology by philosophers and engineers alike.

Information from Earlier Workshops
WPE-2007

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