Running Online Conferences

Many conferences have rapidly shifted to online delivery in light of the pandemic. This creates new questions of funding, technology, and accessibility.

• [Web document] How to Run a Free Online Academic Conference: A Workbook 
• [Article - PDF] Creating and Running Virtual Events, from the National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement in the UK. Focused on designing and delivering online meetings and events.
• [Interactive Guide] Virtual Engagement Guide: Tips and Best Practices Learning for Nature is part of the UNDP, and has developed an interactive guide for those planning virtual events, speaking at virtual events, and/or attending virtual events, including tips for what has/ hasn’t worked for them in the past.
• [Article] Making the Most of a Virtual Conference (The Chronicle of Higher Education): Tips for attending virtual conferences.