in program evaluation or related fields, as well as others that the board deems having fulfilled requirements for university educated evaluators. People interested in joining the society send a written application to the board.
The Icelandic Evaluation Society aims to be a platform for the exchange of experience and discussion of aspects of evaluations, such as:
- Development of evaluation theory and methods
- Introducing the discipline and aid its progress in Iceland
- Encourage cooperation and collaboration among members
- Work in the professional interest of members
- Develop Icelandic standards for good evaluation practice
Participation in the society includes the following benefits:
- Access to professional discussions with others working with evaluations
- Possibility of participating in teams
- Participation in evaluations conferences at a reduced price
- Access to presentations held at the society, either by members or outside professionals