View source for Singapore 2000: Promoting the History of EE

== An Overview ==

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Logistics:

*24-26 January 2000 (Monday-Wednesday)
*3-day meeting, organized by IEEE History Center, as a follow-up to Maui meeting, organized by IEEJ History Committee, held in December 1995
*Held in conjunction with PES Winter Power Meeting, Singapore, 23-27 January 2000

Attendance:

*Engineers and historians from Japan, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, New Zealand, Korea and Singapore.
*Engineers also invited from Indonesia, Australia, China, South Africa and the Philippines.
*Select members of the IEEE History Committee and Staff from the IEEE History Center.
*Anticipated attendance of ~20 individuals at the Workshop.

Day 1: Monday, 24 January

*Singapore 2000 Workshop (conference style) 8:00am – 4:00pm
*Topics: archives, oral history, Milestones, museums, biographies, other historical activities
*Speakers from IEEE, IEEJ and other organizations

Day 2: Tuesday, 25 January

*Commemorative Session for the Winter Power Meeting, 9:00-11:00
*Theme: The International Legacy of the Electrical Engineer
*Open to all attendees of PES meeting
*Singapore 2000 Workshop 8:00-8:45 (lunch), resume 11:10 - 4:00

Day 3: Wednesday, 26 January

*Historical Session as part of PES Meeting 9:00-12:00
*Afternoon outing 1:30pm-4:30pm (Singapore Discovery Centre)

== Attendees ==

Arakawa, Fumio
Senior Engineer, PS
Electric Power Development Company
den04343@epdc.co.jp

Arrillaga, Jos
Professor
University of Canterbury
arrillj@elec.canterbury.ac.nz

Chew, Yong Tian
Professor
Graduate Studies Office, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
engcyt@nus.edu.sg

Finn, Bernard (Barney)
Curator
National Museum of American History
Smithsonian Institution
finnb@nmah.si.edu

Geselowitz, Michael N.
Staff Director
IEEE History Center,
Rutgers University
m.geselowitz@ieee.org

Hohki, Keiichi
General Manager, Tokyo Electric Power Company
T0447821@pmail.tepco.co.jp

Liu, Chen-Ching
Professor
University of Washington
liu@maxwell.ee.washington.edu

Nagata, Takayuki
Engineering Planning and Coordination Division, NEC Corporation
nagata@epc.ho.nec.co.jp

Nam, Moon-Hyan (Monroe)
Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering, Konkuk University
Seoul, Korea
monroe@kkucc.konkuk.sc.kr 

Nebeker, Frederik (Rik)
Senior Research Historian
IEEE History Center
f.nebeker@ieee.org

Okita, Yuji
General Manager
Kyushu System Center
Fukuoka City, Japan
yuji.okita@tg-mail.toshiba.co.jp

Pugh, Emerson
President, IEEE Foundation
e.pugh@ieee.org

Read, Wallace
Past President IEEE
w.read@ieee.org

Sloan, Martha
ECE Department
Michigan Technological University
m.sloan@ieee.org

Suematsu, Yasuharu
President and Professor
Kochi University of Technology
suematsu@hq.kochi-tech.ac.jp

Suzuki, Hiroshi
General Manager
Power System & Transmission Engineering Center
Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
hsuzuki@hon.melco.co.jp

Symons, Lenore
Curator
Institution of Electrical Engineers
lsymons@iee.org.uk

Takahashi, Yuzo
Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
yuzotkha@cc.tuat.ac.jp

Tanaka, Kuniaki
Professor of Electronics & Mechanical Engineering Department, Chiba University
Chiba, Japan
tanaka@cute.te.chiba-u.ac.jp 

== Invited Papers ==

=== Commemorative Session ===

[[Media:Image:Read-sing.pdf|Introduction, Read]]

=== Secondary Session ===

[[Media:Nebeker-TT introduction.pdf|Introduction of Technology Transfer Session, Nebeker]]

[[Media:Arakawa.pdf|Historical Study of Technology Transfer, Arakawa]]

[[Media:Okita.pdf|History of Technology and the Changing Era, Okita]]

[[Media:Geselowitz-Immigrant Engineer.pdf|The Immigrant "Engineer" as a Means of Technology Transfer, Geselowitz]]

[[Media:Nam-Technology Transfer.pdf|Technology Transfer-History of Electrical Engineering in Korea, Nam]]

[[Media:Pugh-Technology Transfer.pdf|Technology Transfer: The IBM System/360 Case, Pugh]]

[[Media:Nebeker-oral history.pdf|Why do Oral History, Nebeker]]

=== Workshop (Papers and Presentations) ===

[[Media:Nebeker-biographical sources.pdf|Biographical Sources, Nebeker]]

[[Media:Takahashi.pdf|Biographical Sources of Engineers in Japan, Takahaski]]

[[Media:Nam-Early History.pdf|Early History of Electrical Engineering in Korea, Nam]]

[[Media:Hohki-Museum Project.pdf|First Electric Power Historical Museum Project in Japan, Hohki]]

[[Media:Geselowitz-IHC Activities.pdf|Historical Activities of the IEEE, Geselowitz]]

[[Media:Geselowitz-IHC Web Activities.pdf|History Center Web Activities, Geselowitz]]

[[Media:Symons-IEE Database.pdf|IEE Archives, Electronic Database, Symons]]

[[Media:IEEManuscript.pdf|IEE Archives, Manuscripts, and Rare Book Collection, Symons]]

[[Media:IEEHistoricalActivities.pdf|IEE Historical Activities, Symons]]

[[Media:IEEEArchives.pdf|IEEE Archives, Nebeker]]

[[Media:Milestones.pdf|IEEE Milestones Program, Read]]

[[Media:Liu-PES activities.pdf|IEEE Power Engineering Society History Committee Activities, Liu]]

[[Media:Suzuki-IEEJ Report.pdf|Status Report from IEEJ - Activities after Maui-I -, Suzuki]]

[[Media:Geselowitz-Museum Survey.pdf|A Survey Of Museums With Historical Electrical Collections, Geselowitz]]

[[Media:Nagata.pdf|What Are Excellent Scientists and Engineers Really Like? The views of fifty Japanese researchers who became prominent after World War II?, Nagata]]

== Declarations ==

[[Media:Singapore Declaration.pdf|Singapore Declaration]]

[[Media:Maui Declaration.pdf|Maui Declaration]]

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