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    IEG
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    Mode: Online
    Event organiser: Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) - World Bank

    What is the future of evaluation?

    Join us for a series of virtual conversations from April 8 to 10, 2024, on the future direction of the evaluation practice, the questions it will have to answer, and the impact of new technologies for ever greater data gathering and analysis.

    To tackle these issues, the Future of Evaluation will bring together practitioners and scholars from across the evaluation field, together with users of evaluative evidence from development and government circles.

  • Conference
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    Mode: Online
    Event organiser: Eastern Evaluation Research Society (EERS)

    The theme for the Eastern Evaluation Research Society’s 2024 Annual Conference (#EERS24) is: Reality, Risk, and Resilience: Reimagining Evaluation.

    The conference will take place virtually on Thursday, April 18 and Friday, April 19, 2024. A description of the conference theme can be found here.

    The conference registration fee is $160.  A reduced rate of $60 is available for students, and an early bird rate of $125 will be offered up to April 1, 2024.​

  • Conference
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    Mode: In person
    Country: Canada
    City: Fredericton, New Brunswick
    Event organiser: Canadian Evaluation Society (CES)

    Renewal and Confluence: Navigating the Future of Evaluation

    The 2024 National Conference is an opportunity to come together to renew, where ideas will flow and contribute to collective progress (confluence).

    Calling all evaluation professionals! Join us for the Canadian Evaluation Society's National Conference, where we explore the theme of "Renewal and Confluence: Navigating the Future of Evaluation."

    Why You Need to be at C2024

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    GEI
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    Mode: Online
    Event organiser: GEI

    Save the date: June 3rd - 7th

    gLOCAL Evaluation Week is a unique knowledge-sharing event, connecting a global community of people across sectors and regions. Over the course of a week, participants from all over the world join events - in their neighborhood or across the ocean - to learn from each other on a vast number of topics and themes.

  • Conference
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    Mode: Online
    Event organiser: Eval4Action

    Save the date!

    Building on the success of the first Youth in Evaluation week, Youth in Evaluation week 2024 will be held from 8-12 July 2024.

    Intergenerational solidarity takes centre stage - again!

    Aligned with the UN Summit of the Future 2024, this five-day event will continue to amplify dialogue and raise awareness on intergenerational solidarity for transformative evaluation and build momentum and commitment for enhancing meaningful youth engagement in evaluation.

  • Conference
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    Mode: In person
    Country: Czechia
    City: Prague
    Event organiser: Global Evidence Summit

    The Global Evidence Summit 2024 aims to provide a multi-disciplinary and cross-cultural platform, which provides the opportunity for delegates and speakers to exchange ideas about how best to produce, summarise and disseminate evidence to inform policy and practice and use that evidence to improve people’s lives across the world.

  • Conference
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    Mode: In person
    Country: Australia
    City: Melbourne / Naarm
    Event organiser: Australian Evaluation Society

    Call for proposals deadline extended

    You are invited to submit your presentation for aes24 in Melbourne. Call for proposals for conference presentations are extended to COB Monday 18 March.

    Submit proposal for presentation or workshop

    Conference theme: Wayfinding

  • Conference
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    Mode: In person
    Country: Germany
    City: Potsdam
    Event organiser: DeGEval

    Save the Date

    Theme: Transdisciplinarity: Impulses for and through evaluation!?

     

  • Conference
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    Mode: In person
    Country: Italy
    City: Rimini
    Event organiser: European Evaluation Society (EES)

    The world is in a state of polycrisis, facing urgent challenges like environmental degradation, social injustice, and economic instability. These complex issues require new approaches beyond siloed, linear thinking. Collaboration across disciplines, sectors, and perspectives is essential to develop innovative, inclusive solutions.

  • Conference
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    Mode: In person
    Country: South Africa
    Event organiser: SAMEA

    Save the date.

    Keep an eye out for upcoming details, including information on collaboration opportunities, speakers, abstract submissions, registration details, and more as the event date approaches.

  • Conference
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    Mode: In person
    Country: United States of America
    City: Portland, OR
    Event organiser: American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    AEA looks forward to Evaluation 2024, taking place October 21-26, 2024 in Portland, OR.

    Conference proposals are open! Submit here by March 22

    The lack of engagement of new and emerging perspectives in the evaluation field threatens diversity, sustainability, and the evolution of evaluation. At Evaluation 2024, we want to uplift these voices and encourage evaluators at all stages in their careers to bring forth new ideas, practices, and creative approaches to evaluation.

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    GEI
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    Mode: In person
    Event organiser: GEI, UNDP-IEO

    The National Evaluation Capacities (NEC) Conference will take place from October 28 to November 1, 2024. This year's theme is Responsive evaluation: for government, for inclusion and for the future.

    The NEC Conferences have engaged over 150 countries and their governments globally and have provided a venue for influential players to discuss and share ideas on good governance, evidence-based decision-making and improved performance management. This conference will be the eighth in a series that has taken place biennially since its inception in 2009.

  • Conference
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    Mode: In person
    Country: United States of America
    City: National Harbor, MD
    Event organiser: Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM)

    As the 46th annual meeting, the 2024 APPAM Fall Research Conference will be a multi-disciplinary research conference attracting the highest quality research on a wide variety of important current and emerging policy and management issues. The conference is comprised of panels, roundtables, posters, student research and resource sessions, workshops, community gatherings, and special events and is designed to encourage substantive interaction among participants.

    Conference theme

    Policymaking at the Federal, State, and Local Levels