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| | | | | | | European Association Summit: Time to register! | | by Visit Brussels. Share knowledge. The European Association Summit (EAS), the key event during which international associations exchange information, share knowledge, and network, is now accepting registrations. The annual conference for association sector professionals will run from 31 May through 2 June 2016 in Brussels. Now in its fourth year, the EAS has launched a "call for presentations", which has once again touched off an impressive spontaneous reaction. Since last year the event has become the premiere scientific conference and the voice of the association sector. This is because the EAS is one of a kind: created by international associations, the event is also led by them. International association leaders present their vision in this forum and share it with their peers. Without fail this allows them to address the greatest challenges facing international associations. In addition, no European city has more international associations than Brussels, so it is the ideal venue for such a professional gathering. How the EAS will inspire its participants in 2016! "Common purpose, common challenges, time to share solutions" New technologies, risk management, human resources, communications, financing, and governance are some of the topics that will be...
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| | | | | Save the date: OECD Forum 2016 Valuable. Join the OECD Forum, 31 May - 1 June 2016. The event has emerged as a major international conference where policies and ideas are shared between governments, business, civil society and academia. Register here.
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| | | | | | Association Day: Invitation to IMEX Association Day. UIA and IMEX, the international meetings show, are inviting association executives to join the IMEX Association Day 2016 on 18 April at the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Frankfurt. For registration, please click here: from Europe, from Asia.
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| | | | | Our right to knowledge Joint publication. Download the summary of Our right to knowledge: Legal reviews for the ratification of the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities ,a joint publication by the UNDP and the WBUAP.
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| | | | | | Preview of EAS 2016 in CIM Brussels. Associations themselves know best what content is most relevant to them. The peer-to-peer concept is a successful formula for the European Association Summit. Read the full preview here.
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| | | | | | | Marie-Catherine Vidal, Lille’s Convention Bureau Manager Did you know? The French touch at the crossroads of European capitals: Brussels, Paris, London and Amsterdam! Lille and the European Metropolis of Lille is proud of its festive traditions and its gastronomy. European Capital of Culture in 2004 (nine million visitors), Lille is now a major...
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| | | | | "For a better world we need materials" |
Rodrigo Martins, Chair of the European Committee affair and past President of the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS). Your Spring Meeting of E-MRS will kick off on May 2. Is there a specific theme for the upcoming congress? The E-MRS aims to discuss during their main conferences the last advances made in the field of materials, exploiting their multifunctionalities for a plethora of applications, aiming to...
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| | | | | Important conferences | | | ASAE's Association Management Conference | | 10-12/04/2016 Hong Kong | | More |
| | | | European Association Summit | | 31/05-02/06/2016 Brussels | | More |
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Important shows | | | IT&CM China | | 06-08/04/2016 Shanghai | | More |
| | | | IMEX | | 19-21/04/2016 Frankfurt | | More |
| | | Case by case. 36% of international associations select the location of their events on a case by case basis, and have no fixed policy of rotating between locations, according to UIA’s 2015 Survey on International Meeting Issues. Another 18% have no particular policy but do tend to rotate between locations.
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