diff --git a/lib/philomena/forums/forum.ex b/lib/philomena/forums/forum.ex
index eb58d50e..eda67fd1 100644
--- a/lib/philomena/forums/forum.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena/forums/forum.ex
@@ -28,5 +28,7 @@ defmodule Philomena.Forums.Forum do
     |> cast(attrs, [:name, :short_name, :description, :access_level])
     |> validate_required([:name, :short_name, :description, :access_level])
     |> validate_inclusion(:access_level, ~W(normal assistant staff))
+    |> validate_format(:short_name, ~r/\A[a-z]+\z/, message: "must consist only of lowercase letters")
+    |> unique_constraint(:short_name, name: :index_forums_on_short_name)
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/admin/forum_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/admin/forum_controller.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4bb8413e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/admin/forum_controller.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Admin.ForumController do
+  use PhilomenaWeb, :controller
+
+  alias Philomena.Forums.Forum
+  alias Philomena.Forums
+
+  plug :verify_authorized
+  plug :load_resource, model: Forum, id_field: "short_name"
+
+  def index(conn, _params) do
+    render(conn, "index.html")
+  end
+
+  def new(conn, _params) do
+    changeset = Forums.change_forum(%Forum{})
+    render(conn, "new.html", changeset: changeset)
+  end
+
+  def create(conn, %{"forum" => forum_params}) do
+    case Forums.create_forum(forum_params) do
+      {:ok, forum} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:info, "Forum created successfully.")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.admin_forum_path(conn, :index))
+
+      {:error, changeset} ->
+        render(conn, "new.html", changeset: changeset)
+    end
+  end
+
+  def edit(conn, _params) do
+    changeset = Forums.change_forum(conn.assigns.forum)
+    render(conn, "edit.html", changeset: changeset)
+  end
+
+  def update(conn, %{"forum" => forum_params}) do
+    case Forums.update_forum(conn.assigns.forum, forum_params) do
+      {:ok, forum} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:info, "Forum updated successfully.")
+        |> redirect(to: Routes.admin_forum_path(conn, :index))
+
+      {:error, changeset} ->
+        render(conn, "edit.html", changeset: changeset)
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp verify_authorized(conn, _opts) do
+    case Canada.Can.can?(conn.assigns.current_user, :edit, Forum) do
+      true   -> conn
+      _false -> PhilomenaWeb.NotAuthorizedPlug.call(conn)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/router.ex b/lib/philomena_web/router.ex
index fc4ef7a9..f9ba1738 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/router.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/router.ex
@@ -201,6 +201,8 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Router do
 
       resources "/site_notices", SiteNoticeController, except: [:show]
       resources "/adverts", AdvertController, except: [:show]
+
+      resources "/forums", ForumController, except: [:show, :delete]
     end
 
     resources "/duplicate_reports", DuplicateReportController, only: [] do
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/_form.html.slime b/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/_form.html.slime
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4e6465b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/_form.html.slime
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+= form_for @changeset, @action, fn f ->
+  = if @changeset.action do
+    .alert.alert-danger
+      p Oops, something went wrong! Please check the errors below.
+
+  .field
+    => label f, :name, "Name:"
+    = text_input f, :name, class: "input input--wide"
+    = error_tag f, :name
+
+  .field
+    => label f, :short_name, "Slug:"
+    = text_input f, :short_name, class: "input input--wide"
+    = error_tag f, :short_name
+
+  .field
+    => label f, :description, "Description:"
+    = textarea f, :description, class: "input input--wide"
+    = error_tag f, :description
+
+  .field
+    => label f, :access_level, "Access level:"
+    = select f, :access_level, ["normal", "assistant", "staff"], class: "input"
+    = error_tag f, :access_level
+
+  = submit "Save Forum", class: "button"
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/edit.html.slime b/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/edit.html.slime
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4f513a09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/edit.html.slime
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+h2 Edit Forum
+
+= render "_form.html", Map.put(assigns, :action, Routes.admin_forum_path(@conn, :update, @forum))
+
+= link "Back", to: Routes.admin_forum_path(@conn, :index)
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/index.html.slime b/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/index.html.slime
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fec3c55c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/index.html.slime
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+h2 Listing Forums
+
+table.table
+  thead
+    tr
+      th Name
+      th Options
+  tbody
+    = for forum <- @forums do
+      tr
+        td
+          = link forum.name, to: Routes.forum_path(@conn, :show, forum)
+
+        td class="text-right"
+          = link "Edit", to: Routes.admin_forum_path(@conn, :edit, forum)
+
+= link "New Forum", to: Routes.admin_forum_path(@conn, :new)
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/new.html.slime b/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/new.html.slime
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d6fd0cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/templates/admin/forum/new.html.slime
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+h2 New Forum
+
+= render "_form.html", Map.put(assigns, :action, Routes.admin_forum_path(@conn, :create))
+
+= link "Back", to: Routes.admin_forum_path(@conn, :index)
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/views/admin/forum_view.ex b/lib/philomena_web/views/admin/forum_view.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f159d522
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/views/admin/forum_view.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Admin.ForumView do
+  use PhilomenaWeb, :view
+end