Boardroom

The Room After the Room

As information becomes easier to produce, the value of a congress lies increasingly in what a community can do with it.

Ottawa: Where Global Associations Connect with the People Shaping What Comes Next

When associations choose a host city, they are choosing the people who can strengthen the program, the institutions that can open doors and the environment in which new ideas and partnerships can take hold.

How a Neuroscience Congress Left Glasgow With More Than an Economic Footprint

A giant inflatable brain and one museum afternoon turned a scientific congress into a citywide lesson in what conference legacy can actually look like.

Conference Design

What Your Conference Can Communicate About Your Association

Most organisers leave what a conference reveals about its association to chance. Here, Alain Steinberg, Co-Founder and Director of Brussels-based agency #inextremis, uses ILSI Europe's 40th anniversary symposium to show what happens when that choice...

Strategy

The Future of Healthcare Meetings is Now

Association leaders and meetings industry professionals gathered in Athens for ICCA's Future of Healthcare Meetings with a clear message: stop calling it sponsorship, use AI strategically and rethink the suppliers-buyers relationship.

Antwerp: Small City, Serious Meetings Credentials

Antwerp combines the infrastructure of an international meetings destination with the advantages of a compact, accessible city and strong economic and knowledge sectors.

Northern Territory

Australia

A globally connected gateway to Asia, with world-class event infrastructure, recognised industry strengths and a distinctive cultural identity. Different in every sense for business events.