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2017 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference

The 2017 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference was held August 26-30 in Helsinki, Finland. The AMEE conference is recognized globally as a key annual medical and health care professions education platform, regularly attended by 3,500 participants from all over the world. Session formats included workshops, short communications, posters, specialty courses, symposia, and… Continue reading 2017 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference

2016 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference

The 2016 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference was held August 27-31 in Barcelona, Spain. The AMEE conference is recognized globally as a key annual medical and health care professions education platform, regularly attended by 3,500 participants. Session formats included workshops, short communications, posters, specialty courses, symposia, and plenaries. A number of FAIMER… Continue reading 2016 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference

2011 Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference

The 2011 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference was held August 27-31 in Vienna, Austria. More than 2,700 participants from 84 countries attended, and approximately 2,000 abstracts were submitted. Session formats included workshops, short communications, posters, specialty courses, symposia, and plenaries. More than 35 FAIMER faculty, staff, and Fellows participated in AMEE 2011,… Continue reading 2011 Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference

2010 Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference

The 2010 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) Conference was held September 4-8 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. More than 2,200 participants from 80 countries attended, and 1,700 abstracts were submitted. Session formats included workshops, short communications, posters, specialty courses, symposia, and plenaries. Nearly 30 FAIMER faculty, staff, and Fellows participated in AMEE 2010,… Continue reading 2010 Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference

2009 Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference

Approximately 2,200 health professionals from more than 80 countries attended the 2009 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) conference, held August 29 – September 2 in Málaga, Spain. The conference was organized in collaboration with the Sociedad Española de Educación Médica (SEDEM). The program consisted of a variety of session formats, including workshops, specialized… Continue reading 2009 Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference

James A. Hallock Invited to Deliver Miriam Friedman Memorial Lecture

James A. Hallock, M.D., President Emeritus of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG®) and FAIMER Senior Scholar, has been invited to conduct the Sociedad Española de Educación Médica (SEDEM) Miriam Friedman Memorial Lecture at the 2009 annual conference of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE). The topic of Dr. Hallock’s lecture… Continue reading James A. Hallock Invited to Deliver Miriam Friedman Memorial Lecture

2008 Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference

The 2008 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) conference was held August 30 – September 3 in Prague, Czech Republic. Approximately 2,100 participants from more than 70 countries attended this international conference. The program consisted of a variety of session formats, including workshops, specialized courses, short communications, and posters. The beautiful city of Prague… Continue reading 2008 Association for Medical Education in Europe Conference

New AMEE Guide Series

Ronald M. Harden, M.D., General Secretary of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE), recently announced the launch of a new AMEE Guide Series. Dr. Harden is also Editor of Medical Teacher and Director of Education for the International Virtual Medical School. This new series currently has two publications: one on peer-assisted learning by… Continue reading New AMEE Guide Series

AMEE 2007

The Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) annual meeting is recognized as the largest annual international event focusing entirely on medical and health care professions education. The 2007 conference, held August 25-29 in Trondheim, Norway, focused on teaching and learning in medicine, medical education, and health care needs and assessment. FAIMER staff (whose names… Continue reading AMEE 2007

Fundamentals of Assessment in Medical Education (FAME)

Fundamentals of Assessment in Medical Education (FAME) is a joint project of the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER) and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), which debuted at the 2007 Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) meeting in Trondheim, Norway, August 23-29. FAME is a collaborative activity following… Continue reading Fundamentals of Assessment in Medical Education (FAME)