Worldbuilding, 9781509567140
Paperback
Reimagine engineering: build inclusive, intersectional futures with art and history.

Worldbuilding

the engineering imagination

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    29 December 2025

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Summary

Engineering a Better Future: Worldbuilding for a New Generation

Engineers are shaping our future, but how can they responsibly engage in worldbuilding, considering historical norms and the need for inclusivity? How can we prepare the next generation to build a more intersectional world?

In this book, Jenn Stroud Rossmann argues for upgrading the “engineering imagination.” By examining engineering’s history and storytelling, she reveals how we can better understand technology…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781509567140
ISBN-10:1509567143
Author:Jenn Stroud Rossmann
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Polity Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:29 December 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

Jenn Stroud Rossmann

Jenn Stroud Rossmann is the Baird Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Lafayette College, where she also served as founding co-director of the Hanson Center for Inclusive STEM Education. She is an award-winning educator and advocate for interdisciplinarity and inclusion. She is the co-author of two textbooks, Engineering Mechanics: A Continuum Approach (2015, with Clive Dym and Lori Bassman), and Continuum Mechanics for Engineers (2020, with Tom Mase and Ron Smelser). Rossmann is also the author of the essay series “An engineer reads a novel” for Public Books and the novel The Place You’re Supposed to Laugh (7.13 Books, 2018).

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