Introduction

Our Vision

IEEE WIE Forum USA East 2018 focuses on developing and improving leadership skills for individuals at all stages of their careers. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear inspirational and empowering talks presented by successful leaders from IEEE Northeast. Emerging technologies will also be demonstrated, engaging attendees to facilitate discussion and potential advancement of STEM outreach class ideas.

Our Mission

To inspire and empower women as leaders in engineering and technology. Through a network of more than 500 affinity groups and 15,000 members around the world, IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) directly transforms the lives of hundreds of thousands of young girls and women via pre-university outreach, technical seminars, humanitarian projects, networking events, and educational programs focused on encouraging self-realization through the core ideas of the IEEE WIE mission.

Call for paper

Important date

2018-07-25
Draft paper submission deadline

Topics for Papers & Presentations

  • Innovation: Emerging/Future/Disruptive Technical & Entrepreneurial

  • Development: communication skills in written and spoken word, effective dialog

  • Empowerment: Women as leaders in education, industry, and government

  • Work-Life balance: Family systems traditions and changes

  • Mentoring female leaders

  • Leadership development

  • Exploring the attrition gap

  • Panels, workshops and hands-on demonstrations

Abstract Details

Presentation only: Title and topic abstract suitable for program (up to 150 words), and an extended abstract for evaluation (up to 2 pages)
Presentations with paper submission: Title and topic abstract suitable for program (up to 150 words), and publication-ready paper (up to 8 pages).
Note that speakers are responsible for their own travel expenses. In addition, all speakers are required to register for the conference; however, the conference registration will be the lowest available registration fee for the conference.

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Important Date
  • Conference Date

    Nov 29

    2018

    to

    Dec 01

    2018

  • Jul 25 2018

    Draft paper submission deadline

  • Dec 01 2018

    Registration deadline

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