IEEE SSIT explores the impact of technology on society, ethics, and global development through interdisciplinary research, policy analysis, and knowledge dissemination. By addressing issues such as sustainability, digital equity, and ethical innovation, it promotes responsible technological advancements that enhance social well-being, economic growth, and environmental sustainability worldwide.
IEEE Society on Social
Implications of Technology
Vision
To advance technology for the benefit of humanity by fostering ethical, social, and policy awareness in engineering and technology development. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, research, and advocacy, we promote responsible innovation, sustainability, and equitable access to technology, ensuring positive societal impact and addressing global challenges in an increasingly digital world.
Mission
To explore and address the ethical, societal, and policy implications of technology through research, education, and engagement. The society promotes responsible innovation, advocates for technology-driven social good, and facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration among engineers, policymakers, and the public to ensure equitable and sustainable technological progress.
Objectives
- Encourage sustainable innovations.
- Conduct workshops on tech and society.
- Host seminars on sustainable innovations.
- Organize awareness programs on digital rights.
- Provide mentorship in technology ethics.
- Foster discussions on data privacy.
- Develop sustainable engineering solutions.
- Collaborate on socially driven technology projects.
Our Team
Experts united, outcomes delivered.
Events
- A Workshop on Right to Food for a Better Life and a Better Future on 16.10.2024.
- A Hands-On Experience in Hydroponics on 18.11.2024.
- An Awareness session on Status of Forestry in India - Role of Youth in Afforestation on 21.03.2025.
- A Guest lecture on Afforestration to Combat Climate Change on 22.04.2025.