The New York History Conference is accepting proposals that deal with the history, culture, economy, politics, geography, anthropology, or archaeology of New York State.
They also welcome proposals that use New York’s history as a lens to understand a regional, national, or international issues. Special consideration will be given to topics that directly relate to the theme of the 2026 conference,”New York at 250: The Empire State’s Role in U.S. Independence.”
We encourage submissions from historians, anthropologists, archeologists, educators, high school and college students, and/or digital humanists engaged in the study of New York’s history at libraries, archives, historic sites, museums and historical societies, and educational institutions.
They particularly welcome proposals that illuminate the diversity of New York’s history in regard to race, ethnicity, religion, ability, and/or gender.
The 2026 New York History Conference will be held on June 11-12, 2026 at Marist University in in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Proposals Due December 15, 2025
Proposals can be submitted via Microsoft Form
Read more about the conference on the New York State Museum website.
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