Group 1: Conference and Its Type topics within a particular field or discipline.

These conferences are designed to provide

CONFERENCE -A conference is an event where
attendees with a broad overview of the latest
people come together to discuss and share
research and developments in their field. A
ideas on a particular topic or field of interest.
general conference often includes multiple
BENEFITS OF CONFERENCE •Gain knowledge tracks or sessions covering various subtopics
in your profession •Stay updated with the within the field. An example of a general
latest industry trends •Get inspired by success conference is the American Educational
stories •Meet with potential clients •Get new Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting,
ideas and solutions •Get certified or learn which covers a wide range of topics within the
new skills field of education. Professional Conference: A

Importance: The things that makes the professional conference is geared towards

conference important are interactions and professionals in a particular industry or career

experiences that results to the abundance of field. These conferences are designed to

knowledge that you will gain in every agenda provide attendees with opportunities for

you'd like to attend. professional development, networking, and

the exchange of best practices. Professional
Academic conferences can be categorized
conferences often include workshops,
based on their purpose and structure. Here
roundtables, and other interactive sessions
are three common types of academic
designed to help attendees improve their
conferences: Themed Conference: A themed
skills and stay up-to-date on the latest
conference is centered around a specific
industry trends. An example of a professional
theme or topic. All of the presentations,
conference is the Society for Human Resource
sessions, and discussions are focused on this
Management (SHRM) Annual Conference,
theme. This type of conference allows
which brings together HR professionals from
attendees to explore a particular subject in-
around the world to network, learn, and share
depth and often attracts scholars,
best practices in the field of human resources.
researchers, and professionals who specialize
in that area. An example of a themed A scientific conference is an event where

conference is the International Conference on scientists, researchers, scholars, and other

Climate Change, which is focused on exploring experts in a particular field gather to present

the latest research, policy, and practical and discuss their research and findings. The

solutions to climate change. General purpose of a scientific conference is to share

Conference: A general conference is more new knowledge and discoveries, exchange

broad in scope and covers a wide range of ideas, and facilitate collaboration and
networking among professionals in a given improve their writing. Furthermore, authors
field. Scientific conferences can take many conferences provide opportunities for authors
forms, from small, local meetings to large to connect with publishers, editors, and
international gatherings with thousands of literary agents. This connection can lead to
attendees. They can be focused on a specific publishing deals, editing services, and literary
subfield or topic, or they can be broader in representation.
scope, covering a range of related subjects.
The main purpose of a social and cultural
Typically, scientific conferences feature
conference is to promote understanding,
keynote speakers, oral presentations, poster
awareness, and knowledge about different
sessions, workshops, and panel discussions.
aspects of society and culture. Overall, social
Attendees may also have the opportunity to
and cultural conferences serve as important
participate in social events, such as dinners or
platforms for intellectual exchange, fostering
receptions, which provide additional
collaboration, and promoting the
opportunities for networking and building
understanding and appreciation of diverse
professional relationships. Scientific
social and cultural perspectives. Examples:
conferences are an important part of the
Red cross (first aid) seminar, UNESCO World
scientific process, as they allow researchers to
Conference on Arts Education, World Social
share their work with others, receive
Forum and many more.
feedback and critique, and stay up-to-date on
the latest developments in their field. They A business conference is held for people

also provide an opportunity for researchers to working in the same company or industry.

showcase their work to potential They come together to discuss new trends

collaborators, funders, and employers. and opportunities pertaining to the business.

A business conference is for individuals that
The primary purpose of an authors
work either at the same company/enterprise
conference is to provide a platform for
or within the same industry. At this
authors to network and exchange ideas. It is
conference type, the attendees focus on new
an opportunity for writers to meet and
trends, opportunities, and goals related to the
interact with other writers, share their
business.
experiences and learn from each other.
Additionally, authors conferences serve as a Trade shows, conferences, and exhibitions are

platform for showcasing new and upcoming public gatherings used to present and discuss

literary works. It is an excellent opportunity information about a specific field or the

for authors to present their works to a wider products and services of a particular industry

audience, get feedback and learn how to segment. These gatherings serve to be
educational, allow competitors and rivals to to address any concerns or criticisms that may
interact, and announce new products. •Trade have been raised.
shows are typically conducted in large
A peace conference is a meeting or series of
meeting halls so that large number of
meetings between representatives of
companies can provide displays, allowing
different countries or groups with the aim of
visitors to connect with many businesses at
resolving conflicts, establishing peace, and
one time. •Conferences are usually organized
promoting cooperation. These conferences
and sponsored by trade associations or
can be organized in response to a specific
industry publications in order to present and
conflict or as a broader effort to promote
discuss ideas, technologies, and other topics.
peace and stability in a region or the world.
•Exhibitions feature product demonstrations
Peace conferences can take various forms,
to debut new products and technologies.
from formal diplomatic negotiations involving
A press conference is an event held by an high-level government officials to informal
organization or individual to provide talks between civil society representatives.
information to the media and answer their The format and participants of a peace
questions. Typically, a press conference is conference depend on the nature of the
held in a public place, such as a hotel conflict and the goals of the conference.
conference room or a government building, Examples of notable peace conferences in
and is attended by journalists from various history include the Congress of Vienna (1815),
media outlets. Press conferences can be held which aimed to restore stability in Europe
for a variety of reasons, such as to announce a after the Napoleonic Wars, and the Paris
new product or service, provide an update on Peace Conference (1919-1920), which sought
a current issue, or respond to a crisis or to establish a new world order after World
controversy. The person or organization War I. More recent peace conferences include
holding the press conference will usually the Camp David Accords (1978), which led to
make a statement or presentation before a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt, and
opening the floor to questions from the the Oslo Accords (1993), which established a
reporters in attendance. Press conferences framework for peace between Israel and
are an important way for the media to gather Palestine. Peace conferences can be
information and get their questions answered challenging and complex, as the parties
by the people or organizations involved. They involved may have deeply entrenched
also provide an opportunity for the person or interests and perspectives. However, they can
organization holding the press conference to also be powerful tools for promoting
get their message out to a wide audience and
reconciliation and resolving conflicts through
peaceful means.

EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES

Educational conferences are events where

educators, researchers, scholars,
policymakers, and other stakeholders gather
to share ideas, research findings, best
practices, and emerging trends related to
education.