The Forum's Annual Conference
The Forum's Ninth Annual Conference
Moving Beyond It Was Great:
Student Learning and Development in Education Abroad
April 3-5, 2013
Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers
Chicago, IL
Learn more about the 2013 annual conference here.
Read the opening plenary presentation by Lilli Engle.
Session materials that have been made available:
View conference photos on Flickr!
Future Annual Conferences:
- April 2-4, 2014, San Diego, CA
- March 25-27, 2015, New Orleans, LA
- April 6-8, 2016, Atlanta, GA
- March 29-31, 2017, Seattle, WA
- March 13-15, 2018, Boston, MA
Read about past conferences and events in our Events Archive.
The Forum's European Conference
The Forum plans to conduct its second European Conference in mid-late October, 2014. The European Conference is a one and a half day event with an in-depth focus on and exploration of a theme that will be selected by the Forum’s European conference committee.
The Forum welcomes its member institutions/organizations to submit a proposal to host the European Conference: Read the full RFP
Read about the Forum's First European Conference here.
Standards of Good Practice Institutes
- June 20, 2013, Santa Barbara, CA:
- November 19, 2013, Minneapolis, MN:
| Forum Fireside Dialogues |
There are currently no upcoming Fireside Dialogues scheduled at this time. To read about past Firesides, click here.
Forum Workshops, Training and Webinars
The Forum will offer a range of workshops, training and webinars in 2012-13.
View the full calendar of offerings here:
The Forum is now seeking workshop hosts for the 2013/2014 academic year!
Click here for more information.
Upcoming Workshops:
Full day workshop: Code of Ethics for Education Abroad and the Standards of Good Practice for Short-Term Education Abroad Programs
Date: May 8, 2013
Location and Host: Austin, TX, Academic Programs International (API)
Facilitators: David Shallenberger (SIT Graduate Institute)
Register: here
Half-day workshop: Standard 7: Organizational and Program Resources
Date: May 9, 2013
Location and Host: Florence, Italy, Syracuse University
Facilitator: Brian Whalen (Forum on Education Abroad)
Register: here
Upcoming Webinars:
"Understanding the Standards" series for Forum members only
Standard 9. Ethics and Integrity
Date: Tuesday, June 4, 12:00 pm (EDT)
Faciliator: Rob Hallworth, The George Washington University
To register, email: webinars@forumea.org
Other Events
The Forum's work is often featured at other events, listed below for our members' information.
Date: October 12, 2012
Full-day workshop: Standards of Good Practice for Education Abroad
Location and Host: Hyderabad, India, United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF)
Facilitator: Chris Deegan (University of Illinois, Chicago)
Register: please contact USIEF (RESTRICTED TO USIEF CONFERENCE ATTENDEES ONLY)
