AEA Annual Conference
AEA's Annual Conference brings together evaluators from around the country and around the world for professional sharing. Each year, the presiding AEA President identifies a theme for the conference plenaries and highlight strand woven throughout the event.
As part of the Annual Conference, the STEM TIG hosts a Business Meeting to highlight ways to advance the field and coordinate on-going communication and professional development activities.
2022 Annual Conference
- Theme: "(re)shaping evaluation together"
- November 7-12
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- TIG Program Co-chairs: Angelicque Tucker-Blackmon, Asia Williams, and Tom Withee
- Conference theme description: In 2022, the year of the Tiger, you are invited to bring your unique evaluation skills, competencies, and perspectives to (re) Shaping Evaluation Together. For this conference, we seek to create a space to explore three significant shifts that are disrupting evaluation practice, and that will influence how our field theorizes and applies evaluation to evidence-informed decision making: 1) Equity, social justice, and decolonization; 2) New funders and social finance; and 3) Digital data and technology.
2021 Eval21 Reimagined: A Virtual Experience
2020 Eval20 Reimagined: A Virtual Experience
2019 Annual Conference
- Theme: "Paths to the Future of Evaluation: Contribution, Leadership, and Renewal"
- November 11-16
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
2018 Annual Conference
- Theme: "Speaking Truth to Power"
- October 29-November 3
- Cleveland, Ohio
2017 Annual Conference
- Theme: "From Learning to Action"
- November 6-11
- Washington, DC
2016 Annual Conference
- Theme: "Evaluation + Design"
- October 24-29
- Atlanta, Georgia
2015 Annual Conference
- Theme: "Exemplary Evaluations in a Multicultural World: Learning from Evaluation's Successes Around the Globe"
- November 9-14
- Chicago, Illinois
- STEM TIG Call for Proposals
2014 Annual Conference
- Theme: "Visionary Evaluation for a Sustainable, Equitable Future"
- October 13-19
- Denver, Colorado
- STEM TIG Sessions
2013 Annual Conference
- Theme: "The State of Evaluation in the 21st Century"
- October 14-19
- Washington, DC
- STEM TIG Sessions