Eleventh International Clinical Skills Conference
For over 20 years, the International Clinical Skills Conference has been a consistently high quality conference for clinical educators and researchers. The eleventh conference will be held in May 2027, convened by an International, multi-professional steering committee and co-ordinated by the International Clinical Skills Foundation (Inc) charity, in conjunction with Monash University.
The conference will be held at Monash University Prato Campus in Italy and will include a diverse range of experienced Keynote Speakers, in addition to oral presentations, posters, Round Table Discussions and Workshops on all aspects of clinical skills education and research. This will take place from Sunday May 16th until Wednesday May 19th 2027. The venue, Palazzo Vaj, is ideal for hosting this friendly, boutique event with ample opportunities to network and discuss ideas with established names in clinical education.
Abstract Submissions
Abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Review Committee and feedback will be given to all submissions.
A selection of abstracts submitted may be considered for development into full papers for publication in an edited book.
Abstracts to be submitted online; closing date for abstracts is Friday 18th September 2026.
For abstract specifications please refer to abstract link on this conference website.
Conference Themes
The theme for the eleventh conference is ‘Interfaces and Impacts. Abstracts should relate to one or more of the following categories.
Conference themes to include:
- Excellence in clinical skills teaching and assessment
- Innovations to advance clinical skills education and practice
- Research in clinical skills education
- Impact and integration of clinical skills education
- Priorities in clinical skills education
Venue
Monash University Prato Campus is located in an elegant 18th century building, the Palazzo Vaj, in the historic centre of Prato, Tuscany. The centre is 25 minutes by train from Florence.
