Association for Dental Education in Europe

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FEHDD - Forum of European Heads and Deans of Dental Schools

FEHDD is the Forum of European Heads and Deans of Dental Schools which was re-established in 2008 to provide a means of bringing together Dental School Deans, Heads and their deputies from Europe and further afield to explore current topics of interest.

The spirit of the group is one of collegiality, peer support, standard setting and knowledge sharing.

Meeting face to face annually since 2007 as part of the ADEE annual scientific meeting FEHDD has provided training, support and networking on key activities of relevant to Deans.

FEHDD is currently co-chaired by Prof Corrado Paganelli, University of Brescia, Italy.
If you are interested in upcoming meetings or would like more information on FEHDD use our FEHDD contact form .

Delegates attending the FEHDD Meeting in Barcelona Spain 2016

You can find details of the meeting content from the following links:

Year	Location	Topic	Facilitator
2025	Dublin
2024	Leuven	Evolving the Deans' Competency Framework
	Online	FEHDD Summer 2024 Session 1
2023	Liverpool	Better Oral Health for All: Leading the implementation of the World Health Organisation’s Action Plan for Oral Health.	Steve Edney
2022	Palma de Mallorca	ADEE 2022 Resource page	Terry Streather
2021	Summer Online	Leading with diversity, equity and inclusion: Can we make it happen?	Cener Doğan
2021	Spring Online	Resilience: From surviving to thriving in a time of change	Terry Streather
2020	Online	New clinical practice challenges arising from Covid in the clinical education environment	Alex Selwood
2019	Berlin	Championing Innovation in Academia - what can be learned from Co-Production and Design Thinking	Paul Brocklehurst
2018	Oslo	FEHDD: mentorship, Development of a competency framework for aspiring deans and heads of dental schools and Developing a three year programme
2017	Vilnius	ADEE Update & People Management	Alex Selwood
2016	Barcelona	Developing Dean’s Competency Framework	Alex Selwood
2015	Szeged	Inspirational Leadership	Alex Selwood
2014	Riga	Engaging Fellowship	Alex Selwood
2013	Birmingham	Strategic Planning for Change	Alister Wilson
2012	Lyon	Leadership for Today’s Generation	Alex Selwood
2011	Antalya	Mastering Media Maximising Marketing	Scott Wilson
2010	Amsterdam	Change Management	Jacques Martinot
2009	Helsinki	Effective Communication	Alex Selwood
2008	Zagreb	Leadership and Management in Dental Schools	Karl Haden
2007	Dublin	Group discussion - re-establishment	Malcolm Jones