Liberties/Libertés

Philadelphia, PA

Marriott Old City, One Dock Street

Black and white photographs of Philadelphia's City Hall and Paris's Hôtel de Ville, which share common architectural characteristics.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Thursday, March 5

Opening receptions

4:15-5:15pm: Graduate Student Reception, sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania Department of History and Department of Francophone, Italian, and Germanic Studies

5:15-6:45pm: Welcome Reception

Friday, March 6

11:45am-1pm: Business lunch + awards

5-7:30pm: Plenary and reception, François Furstenberg (Johns Hopkins University) and Ashli White (University of Miami) in conversation

Saturday, March 7

11:45am-1:15pm: Plenary and lunch, Jennifer Johnson (Brown University), sponsored by Swarthmore College

8:45-10:45pm: Critical Karaoke

Sunday, March 8

Times vary: Museum and library at the Barnes Foundation, the Kislak Center (University of Pennsylvania), and the Rosenbach Museum & Library, offered exclusively to our membership

And free admission to the Museum of the American Revolution (3/5-3/8) and the Rosenbach (3/5-3/7) by showing your conference badge!

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

All participants must register for the conference / Tous les participants à la conférence devront payer les frais de conférence.
All presenters must also be 2026 members of the SFHS, which can be renewed here through Duke University Press / Tous les participants à la conférence doivent devenir membres (2026) de la SFHS