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5 Midsize Cities Using Their Local Knowledge Economies to Bring In Meetings

PCMA Convene

In 2011, The Next Web called Big Omaha “the most important conference you’ve never attended.” Seventy years later, the wood-paneled space is both a tourist site and an active courtroom, but also plays an outsized symbolic role in Nuremberg’s reputation as a venue for social-justice-related meetings and events.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

For decades, membership in PCMA had been a closed circle, limited to medical-meeting professionals. Outside of medical meetings, “those [organizations] that were going to have a meeting, instead of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland [putting on a show], it was the new secretary in the department. You Look Very Silly’.

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