{"id":1076,"date":"2026-02-02T18:28:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venstresida.net\/ny\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2026-02-03T08:43:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T08:43:24","slug":"engineering-physics-and-bildung-can-engineering-and-physics-students-be-engaged-in-society-through-a-bildung-oriented-physics-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/venstresida.net\/ny\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/engineering-physics-and-bildung-can-engineering-and-physics-students-be-engaged-in-society-through-a-bildung-oriented-physics-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineering, Physics and Bildung: Can engineering and physics students be engaged in society through a Bildung-oriented education?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It was a privilege and honor to be invited to hold a guest lecture at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Ghent University today, about Engineering, Physics and Bildung. I had very fruitful discussions with students and staff.<br><br>The talk was buildt around five papers I have published on the topic during the past couple of years, and I will paste links to them below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=600 src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/TsAZDmC.jpeg\"\/>\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=600 src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/GXyPzkQ.jpeg\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.30935\/SCIMATH\/14909\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Skeptics-Experiences of Bildung from university-level physics students.<\/a> European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/2331186X.2024.2410093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Physics students\u2019 opposition to conspirituality a quantitative analysis of the \u2018scientific skepticism\u2019 of Norwegian physics students.<\/a> Cogent Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s44217-024-00153-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Skepticism and physics: epistemic beliefs of Norwegian physics students compared with other student groups.<\/a> Discover Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11422-024-10219-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cThe joy of being a cause\u201d versus \u201cthe pleasure of finding things out\u201d: subalternity and Bildung in higher education engineering and physics.<\/a> Cultural Studies of Science Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-031-86581-7_10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Usefulness and Bildung: Engaging Students in a Bildung-oriented Engineering <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a privilege and honor to be invited to hold a guest lecture at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Ghent University today, about Engineering, Physics and Bildung. 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