title:UIA Academic Forum

UIA Academic Forum

The Union of International Associations has founded the UIA Academic Forum to provide the opportunity for discussion of all aspects of international organization activities, their history and future prospects. Research based on UIA data, or not, may be presented, and exchanges on developments in associations and their work are encouraged.

title:Masterclass Strategic Collaboration with Host Cities for Association Conferences

Submitted by Conferli on

On 3 March in Brussels, Conferli brings association professionals together for a focused, practical session on how to work more effectively with host cities and convention bureaux. What you gain in one afternoon: • clearer, more realistic bids • smoother RFP and tender processes • better use of city support • less pressure on local hosts and volunteers • stronger, long-term relationships with destinations No theory. No sales pitches.  Just practical insight you can apply immediately. Brussels Tuesday 3 March | 14:00–18:00 €249 excl. VAT

title:Why Dubai?

By Dubai Business Events, Dubai Convention Bureau


Did you know that…?

  • Dubai offers visa on arrival to citizens of more than 80 countries, making delegate access straightforward for truly global events.

This text is part of UIA's World of Associations
Issue #22 – February 2026

title:Course: Human neuroanatomy and its clinical application

Submitted by XM0466 on

The course is intended for PhD students in the field of neurosciences, neuropathology, psychology and psychiatry. The course will introduce the human neuroanatomy by lectures, seminars and dissection of a human brain under supervision. Imaging techniques like MRI and PET will be introduced including site visits to the state of the art facilities. The application of these techniques to clinical diagnostics will be presented. The anatomical changes in selected diseases will be shown with hands on light microscopy under supervision.

title:2026 GCSP Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security

Under the leadership of Ambassador Thomas Greminger, Executive Director of the GCSP, the Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security was initiated by Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan, Director of the Geopolitics and Global Futures Department, and Ms Anne-Caroline Pissis Martel, Director of the Global Fellowship Initiative and Creative Spark. It seeks to reward groundbreaking concepts that offer exceptional promise in addressing peace and security challenges. The inaugural edition of the prize was awarded in 2023.

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