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.
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.
Nov 29
2018
Dec 01
2018
Draft paper submission deadline
Registration deadline
2017-11-30 United States
2017 IEEE Women in Engineering Forum USA East
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