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:

Beyond the Basics of Health, Safety and Risk Management

  • November 19, 2013, Minneapolis, MN:

Curriculum, Teaching and Education Abroad

 

 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:

2012-13 Workshop and Training Opportunities

 

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)