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Engineering for the Common Good

  • February 16th, 2017

By RastroSolidario ONGD: The economy of Values

Engineering is the combination of scientific and technologic knowledge for innovation, development and skill improvement that fulfil the human being’s needs.” Nevertheless, it is a fact that engineering tends to satisfy market needs at the present

RetroSolidario ONGD proposes a reflection on this regard through their own experiences in terms of social entrepreneurship: Are we human or are we market? Are those exclusive or inclusive terms?

We are waiting for you on 28 January at 13:30 in the Salón de Actos of the ETSE-UV. 

 

Talk structure:

1. Gratitude, welcome and presentation of the talk by Assistant Director of ETSE-UV José Torres.

2. RetroSolidario, what it is about and socio-economic context

3. Social entrepreneurship. Definition and characteristics

4. Social entrepreneurship carried out by RastroSolidario ONGD

5. Engineering for the Common Good examples

6. Conclusions

7. Question time, reflections and discussion by attendats.

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