This document defines conferences and seminars and provides information about conducting them effectively. It discusses that a conference is a gathering where individuals from different organizations discuss topics to improve relations and share information. Seminars involve a small group of students exchanging ideas under a tutor's guidance. The document outlines various types of conferences and seminars and lists factors like attendees, agenda, budget and venue that need consideration for conducting conferences. It also provides tips for effective videoconferencing, webconferencing and seminars like camera placement, attire, voice modulation and prior preparation. The key learnings are around defining conferences and seminars, their different types and how to conduct them effectively.