American Indian Workshop

Events / Exhibitions / Congresses

2026



every Thursday
4:00 pm MST (UTC -7)/MDT (UTC -6)
24:00h CET/CEST

[virtual]


Webinar Series

Discover Archaeology

Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Cortez, CO/USA



ongoing


Traveling Exhibition

Americans!

Museum on Main Street, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
Washington, DC/USA



October - December

[in-person &
online worldwide view]


Film Festival

Native Spirit Festival

UK (Scotland, Wales, England)



October 09
6:00-7:30 pm MDT (UTC -6)
24:00h-1:30h CEST (UTC +2)

[virtual]


Discussion

In Conversation: Emma Alcazar and Nikki Corbett, Moderated by Veruschka Zarate

National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC/USA



October 09
6:00-7:30 pm MDT (UTC -6)
24:00h-1:30h CEST (UTC +2)

[hybrid]


Indian Pueblo Cultural Center: Celebrating 50 Years of Service and Inspiration

YouTube Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@sarsantafemultimedia

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



October 09 - 11


Film Festival

Festival Ciné Alter'Natif

Notre-Dame-des-Landes, Brittany/France



October 10 - January 24, 2027


Special Exhibition

The Land You Stand On: Contemporary Art of Native and Indigenous Identity

Lyman Allyn Art Museum
New London, CT/USA



October 11
12:45 pm EDT (UTC -4)
18:45h CEST (UTC +2)

[virtual]


The 1779 Invasion of Iroquoia: Scorched Earth as Described by Continental Soldiers 

Iroquois Indian Museum,
Howes Cave, NY/USA



October 12
1:00 pm EDT (UTC -4)
19:00h CEST (UTC +2)

[hybrid]


These Are Our Lands, Forever

Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS)
Boston, MA/USA



October 12


Festival

Indigenous Peoples' Day

Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
Warner, NH/USA



October 12


Indigenous Peoples Day

Sovereignty in Motion

First Americans Museum
Oklahoma City, OK/USA



October 12

October 13


Indigenous Peoples Day

North American Indigenous Peoples' Day

Graduate Symposium in North American Indigenous Studies

Radboud University
Nijmegen/Netherlands



October 14
2:00-3:00 pm PDT (UTC -7)
23:00h-24:00h CEST (UTC +2)

[virtual]


Ownership, Licensing, and Cultural Memory: Development and Design of the Uke’ Contracting System

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance



October 14 - 17


Oral History Association (OAH) Annual Meeting

Landscapes of Memory

Hilton Portland Downtown
Portland, OR/USA



October 14
2:00 – 3:30 pm EDT (UTC -4)
20:00h-21:30h CEST (UTC +2)

[in-person & livestream]


Donna M. Loring Lecture

Psite ehpicik kcipokehtuwannuk – We Honor All Women

Ketchum Library, University of New England (UNE)
Biddeford, ME/USA



October 15 - 16


Official Conference of the American Historical Association
AI and History Conference

Transforming Historical Research with Artificial Intelligence

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD/USA



October 16
2:00 – 3:30 pm EDT (UTC -4)
20:00h-21:30h CEST (UTC +2)

[hybrid]


Haudenosaunee-Native American and Indigenous Studies Research Talk

The Central Fire of the Iroquois: A Five-Hundred Year History of the Onondaga Nation

Department of Indigenous Studies, University at Buffalo,
Buffalo, NY/USA



October 16 - January 08, 2027


Traveling Art Exhibition

Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
Spokane, WA/USA



October 17

[hybrid]


International Kaunas Conference on Canadian Studies

Ruptures and Remedies: Rethinking Canada in Times of Crisis and Repair

Lithuanian Association for Canadian Studies & The Department of Multilingual Studies, Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas/Lithuania



October 18
12:45 pm EDT (UTC -4)
18:45h CEST (UTC +2)

[virtual]


Torn Asunder - the Schoharie Region as a Battlefield

Iroquois Indian Museum,
Howes Cave, NY/USA



October 21
2:00-3:00 pm PDT (UTC -7)
23:00h-24:00h CEST (UTC +2)

[virtual]


Tribal Governance and Data Sovereignty: Exclusive Tribal Court Jurisdiction Over Traditional Knowledge and Tribal Data

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance



- October 21


Special Exhibition

At the ice edge. Revisiting North Greenland

Nordamerika Native Museum (NONAM)
Zurich/Switzerland



October 21 - 24


Western History Association (WHA) Annual Conference

New Wests, New Lessons

Hilton Portland Downtown
Portland, OR/USA



October 22 - 24


Conference

Colonial violence and the alienation of Indigenous Children

Paris/France



October 22 - 24


Middle Atlantic & New England Council for Canadian Studies Conference (MANECCS)

Building Bridges / Construire des ponts

Bluebird Hotel Lake Placid
Lake Placid, NY/USA



October 22 - 24


Pennsylvania Historical Association Meeting

Revolutionary Legacies in the Mid-Atlantic

Bethlehem, PA/USA



October 22 - 24


Ohio Valley Historical Conference

New Narratives in History

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN/USA



October 22 - 25


American Studies Association (ASA) Annual Meeting

Improvisation

Historic Palmer House Hotel
Chicago, IL/USA



October 23
12:00 - 1:00 pm EDT (UTC -4)
18:00h-19:00h CEST (UTC +2)

[hybrid]


Lunch and Learn

Feeding Cherokee Country: Food, Change, and Colonialism

Native American Studies Center, University of South Carolina
Lancaster, SC/USA



October 23
6:00-7:30 pm MDT (UTC -6)
24:00h-1:30h CEST (UTC +2)

[hybrid]


The Delapna:we Project: Preserving the Art of Zuni Storytelling

YouTube Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@sarsantafemultimedia

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



- October 24


Special Exhibition

Choosing Sides: The Catawba Nation and the Fight for Independence

Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Kings Mountain, NC/USA



- October 25


Special Exhibition

Fritz Scholder

TOWER, MUSEUMMMKFÜR MODERNE KUNST
Frankfurt am Main/Germany


October 25


Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe



October 25
12:45 pm EDT (UTC -4)
17:45h CEST (UTC +1)

[virtual]


The Haudenosaunee During the Revolutionary War

Iroquois Indian Museum,
Howes Cave, NY/USA



October 25 - 26


Symposium

Catawba & Cherokee American Revolution Symposium

University of South Carolina
Lancaster, SC/USA



October 26
12:00-1:00 pm EDT (UTC -4)
17:00-18:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Repair Speaker Series

Violence and the Impossibility of Repair

Humanities Research Center, College of Humanities and Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA/USA



October 26
12:00-1:00 pm EDT (UTC -4)
17:00-18:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


[TBD: Michele Scott (Mashantucket)] 

Tomaquag Museum
Exeter, RI/USA



October 27
12:00-1:00 pm MDT (UTC -6)
19:00h-20:00h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Workshop

Wicazo Sa Review Reading and Writing Workshop

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM/USA



October 27
4:00–5:00 pm EDT (UTC -4)
21:00h-22:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Verbal Description Tour

Virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Designed to Be Red

Poster House
New York, NY/USA



October 27 - 29


Association on American Indian Affairs’ NAGPRA Great Lakes Training

NAGPRA Great Lakes In-Person Training

Treasure Island Resort
Welch, MN/USA



October 28
2:00-3:00 pm PDT (UTC -7)
22:00h-23:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Critical Interventions in Computing and Information Science Education

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance



October 28
7:00 pm EDT (UTC -4)
24:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Sisters of the Lost Nation

Institute for American Indian Studies (IAIS)
Washington, CT/USA



October 28 - 31


Northern Great Plains History Conference

61st Northern Great Plains History Conference

Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana/USA



October 30 - 31


Talking Films Online (TFO) International Seminar

Thinking Beyond Species: Cinema in the Anthropocene

Alliance University
Bengaluru/India


November 01


Daylight Saving Time ends in USA and Canada


November 01 - 30


National American Indian Heritage Month (USA)



November - April 2027

[virtual]


Centre for Indigenous and Settler Colonial Studies (CISCS) Reading Group

Circumpolar North Fiction and Poetry Reading Group

Centre for Indigenous and Settler Colonial Studies, University of York
York/UK



November 02
12:00-1:00 pm EST (UTC -5)
18:00h-19:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Repair Speaker Series

Reform and Repair: Removing Blood Quantum from Tribal Citizenship Requirements

Humanities Research Center, College of Humanities and Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA/USA



November 03 - 06

November 03
[virtual]

November 04 - 06
[in-person]


Survivance in Time and Place

Le bâtiment des Philosophes
Geneva/Switzerland



November 04

[virtual]


North American Conference On British Studies (NACBS) Meeting

NACBS Annual Meeting

Westin Pasadena
Pasadena, CA/USA



November 04
2:00-3:00 pm PST (UTC -8)
23:00h-24:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Applying Indigenous Data Governance in Nature Based Solutions with the Coeur d’Alene

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance



November 04 - 06


Netherlands American Studies Association (NASA) Annual Conference

American Protest Cultures: Protest, Dissent, and the Cultural Politics of the United States

Radboud University
Nijmegen/Netherlands



November 05 - 06


Swiss Association for North American Studies (SANAS) Biennial Conference

American Un/Freedoms

University of Zurich
Zurich/Switzerland



November 05 - 06


James A. Rawley Graduate Conference in the Humanities

Surveilling Movement and Regulating Identity

University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE/USA



November 05 - 07


Austrian Association for American Studies (AAAS) Conference

Critical Media Analysis, Participatory Cultures, and New Textualities: American Studies through a Digital Lens

University of Education Upper Austria (PH OÖ) & Private University of Education of the Diocese of Linz (PHDL)
Linz/Austria



November 05 - 07


Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association (MAPACA) Conference

Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association (MAPACA) Annual Conference

Area: Native American Studies

Baltimore, MD/USA



November 05 - 07


South Atlantic Modern language Association (SAMLA) 98

Hospitality

Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center
Atlanta, GA/USA



November 05 - 08


Southern Historical Association (SHA)

SHA 92nd Annual Meeting

Westin Peachtree Plaza
Atlanta, GA/USA



November 06
6:00-7:30 pm MST (UTC -7)
24:00h-1:30h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


A Legacy of Stewardship: A Look Behind the Scenes of the Coe Center's Rehoming Program

YouTube Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@sarsantafemultimedia

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



November 06


Wicazo Sa Review Symposium

Indigeneity and Disability

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM/USA


November 07


International Inuit Day



November 07 - 08


New Netherland Institute (NNI) Annual Conference

New Netherland and the World

New York State Museum
Albany, NY/USA



November 07 - 08

[virtual]


Dress and Body Association Conference

Opening the Archives of Dress and the Body



November 07


Exhibition Opening

Takes Care of Them

Autry Museum of the American West
Los Angeles, CA/USA



November 10
2:00-3:00 pm MST (UTC -7)
22:00h-23:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


The Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Guide

Transforming Stewardship: The Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Guide

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



November 11
2:00-3:00 pm PST (UTC -8)
23:00h-24:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


[Title TBA]

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance



November 11 - 13


Linguistisches Internationales Promotionsprogramm (LIPP) Symposium

Digital Linguistics On and Offline

Philologicum, LMU
Munich/Germany



November 12
6:00-7:30 pm MST (UTC -7)
24:00h-1:30h CET (UTC +1)

[in-person & livestreamed]


Cordell Lecture

The Anthropology of the American Southwest (and the Future of the World)

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



November 12
6:00–-7:30 pm EST (UTC +5)
24:00h-1:30h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Virtual Lecture

Indigenous North American Type

Poster House
New York, NY/USA



November 12 - 14


Institute for Moravian History and World Heritage Conference

Exploring Moravian History and World Heritage

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA/USA



November 12 - 15


North American Conference On British Studies (NACBS) Meeting

NACBS Annual Meeting

Westin Pasadena
Pasadena, CA/USA



November 12 - 15


Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA) Conference

Our Ruling Classes: Culture, Power, Conflict

Hyatt Regency Seattle
Seattle, WA/USA



November 13 - 15


Conference

Conference on Global Indigenous Studies from Multiple Perspectives (CGIS)

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN/USA



November 14 - 15


Symposium

Declaring Dependence: Loyalists in Revolutionary New York

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site
Yonkers, NY/USA



November 16 - 17


Workshop

Environments and Societies at the Crossroads: Socio-Environmental Justice in Europe and the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

German Historical Institute, Pacific Office, University of California
Berkeley, CA/USA



November 16 - 18

[hybrid]


Student and Doctoral Scientific Conference
12th Festival of Canadian Cultures

Canada: Safe and Sound?

American Studies Student Association, Jagiellonian University
Kraków/Poland



November 17 - 20

[hybrid]


International Conference on Myth in the Arts

TARTALO. 10th International Conference on Myth in the Arts

Faculty of Arts, EHU (University of the Basque Country)
Vitoria-Gasteiz/Spain



November 18
2:00-3:00 pm NST (UTC -3:30)
18:30h-19:30h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Arctic Security and Northern Resilience

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL/Canada



November 18
12:00-1:15 pm EST (UTC -5)
18:00h-19:15h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Brown Bag Session

“The U.S. laws are not binding to any Menominee”: Federal Law, Indigenous Claims, and the Violence of Jurisdiction before Treaties West of Michilimackinac

McNeil Center for Early American Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA/USA



November 18
2:00-3:00 pm PST (UTC -8)
23:00h-24:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


[Title TBA]

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance



November 18


Ivan Karp Workshop in Museum Anthropology

Emphasizing Ancestral Connections to Place and Cultural Heritage

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
Collinsville, IL/USA



November 18 - 19


International Symposium

America at 250: Narratives of Resistance and Change

CETAPS – Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon (NOVA FCSH)
Lisbon/Portugal



November 18 - 22


American Anthropological Society (AAA) Meeting

On the Verge

St. Louis, MO/USA



November 18 - 22


Film Festival

Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) + Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC)
Richmond, VA/USA



November 19
3:30-5:00 pm EST (UTC -5)
21:30h-23:00h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Seminar

“He has made himself one of them”: Citizenship and Jurisdiction in Early Indian Territory

McNeil Center for Early American Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA/USA 



November 19 - 20

[virtual]


International Online Workshop

Beyond Borders: Global Histories of Transboundary Rivers

University of Ostrava
Ostrava/Czech Republic



November 19 - 21


Lost Regional Recovery Project Conference

Turning 250: The View from the Midwest

Sioux Falls, SD/USA



November 20
13:00h-18:30h CET (UTC +1)
7:00 am-12:30pm EST (UTC +5)

[virtual]


Canadian Studies Mini Colloquium
23rd Annual Event of the Emerging Scholars Forum

Teaching [Indigenous] Canada

Association of Canadian Studies in the German-speaking Countries
Essen/Germany



November 20
6:00-7:30 pm MST (UTC -7)
24:00h-1:30h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Coming Home: Reflecting on Five Years of "Grounded in Clay"

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



November 21 - August 20, 2027


Special Exhibition

Mighty Miniatures

National Museum of the American Indian
New York, NY/USA



November 23
12:00-1:00 pm EST (UTC -5)
18:00-19:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


[TBD: Sherenté Harris (Narragansett)] 

Tomaquag Museum
Exeter, RI/USA



November 23 - 25

[in-person & livestream]


Conference

Mass Violence, Genocide, and Their Lasting Impact on Indigenous Peoples: The Americas and Australia/Pacific Region

Universidad Nacional de Río Negro
Bariloche/Argentina



November 24
12:00-1:00 pm MST (UTC -7)
20:00h-21:00h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Workshop

Wicazo Sa Review Reading and Writing Workshop

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM/USA



November 25 - 27


International PhD Seminar

International PhD Seminar in American History / American Studies

Roosevelt Institute for American Studies
Middelburg/Netherlands



November 26 - 27


Conference

Milestones in Canada

Organized by Eötvös Loránd University, Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary, and Pázmány Péter Catholic University
Budapest/Hungary



November 26 - 27


Conference

Minority Uses of the Past and Dynamics of Power in the Americas (19th–21st Centuries)

Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle
Paris/France



- November 29


Featured Exhibitions

Talkin' Bout a Revolution: A Haudenosaunee Response to the 250th

Separated but Unbroken: The Haudenosaunee Boarding School Experience

Iroquois Indian Museum
Howes Cave, NY/USA



December 02
2:00-3:00 pm PST (UTC -8)
23:00h-24:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


Critical Interventions in Computing Education

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance



December 02 - 03


Symposium

Laughter Around the World: Thinking the Political Through Humour

Department of English, American and Celtic Studies, University of Bonn
Bonn/Germany



- December 06


Special Exhibition

Sky Hopinka: Kicking the Clouds

National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC/USA



December 09
2:00-3:00 pm PST (UTC -8)
23:00h-24:00h CET (UTC +1)

[virtual]


[Title TBA]

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance



December 10 - 11


Associazione Italiana di Studi sulle Culture e Letterature di lingua Inglese (AISCLI) International Symposium

Unruly Epistemologies in the Age of Post-Truth: Archives, Indigeneity, Authenticity, and the Politics of Knowledge

Guglielmo Marconi University
Rome/Italy



- December 17


Special Exhibition

Indigenous Independence: America at 250

Helmerich Center, Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art
Tulsa, OK /USA



- December 20


Special Exhibition

Enduring Heart: Native American Long Island

Long Island Museum
Stony Brook, NY/USA



- December 30

Unrelenting: Cherokee People and the American Revolution

Museum of the Cherokee People
Cherokee, NC/USA



- December 31


Special Exhibition

Golden Years

Rainmaker Gallery
Bristol/UK






2027




- January 01


Special Exhibition

Water's Edge: The Art of Truman Lowe

National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI)
Washington, DC/USA



January
[exact date tba]


Conference

Incarceration and Health: A Comparative Perspective Between Africa, Europe, and the Americas (19th and 20th Centuries)

Dakar/Senegal



January 07 - 10


Modern Language Association (MLA) Convention

Emancipatory Narratives

Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles, CA/USA



- January 08


Traveling Art Exhibition

Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
Spokane, WA/USA



- January 16


Special Exhibition

First Nations – Arts and Cultures of the Northwest Coast of North America

Musée du quai Branly
Paris/France



January 21 - 31


Film Festival

Sundance Film Festival

Boulder, CO/USA



January 22 - 23
9:00 am-4:00 pm MST (UTC -7)
18:00h-24:00h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Symposium

Futures: A RaceB4Race Symposium

Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ/USA



January 23
3:00–5:00 pm MST (UTC -7)
23:00h-1:00h CET (UTC +1)

[in-person & livestreamed]


Ice Age Explorers: The Peopling of North America at the End of the Last Ice Age

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



January 23
6:30–-8:00 pm EST (UTC +5)
January 24
0:30h-2:00h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Conversation

Indigenous Women in Art, Design, & Public Messaging

Poster House
New York, NY/USA



January 24
3:00-4:30 pm MST (UTC -7)
23:00h-0:30h CET (UTC +1)

[in-person & livestreamed]


Invisible Natives and Fossilized Ideas in Peopling of the Americas Research

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



- January 24


Special Exhibition

Storytellers: The Blackfeet Nation and Charles M. Russell

Denver Art Museum
Denver, CO/USA



January 26
12:00-1:00 pm MST (UTC -7)
20:00h-21:00h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Workshop

Wicazo Sa Review Reading and Writing Workshop

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM/USA



January 28
5:30-7:00 pm MST (UTC -7)
January 29
1:00h-3:00h CET (UTC +1)

[in-person & livestreamed]


Ice Sheets, Sea Level, Pluvial Lakes, and Human Migration

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



January 30
3:00-5:00 pm MST (UTC -7)
23:00h-1:00h CET (UTC +1)

[in-person & livestreamed]


From Folsom to Footprints: New Mexico’s Pivotal Role in Understanding America’s Ice Age Peoples

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



January 31
3:00-4:30 pm MST (UTC -7)
23:00h-0:30h CET (UTC +1)

[in-person & livestreamed]


Genetics and the Peopling of the Americas

School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, NM/USA



February 03 - 04


International Conference on Canadian Studies

Medical Humanities in the Anthropocene: Indigeneity, Borders and Justice through Indo-Canadian Perspectives

Centre for Canadian Studies, Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal/India



February 03 - 06

[in-person, partly hybrid]


College Art Association of America (CAA) Conference

College Art Association of America (CAA) 115th Annual Conference

New York Hilton Midtown
New York, NY/USA



February 04 - 05


Symposium

Eco-Reconciliation: Making Peace with Nature?

Eberhard Karls University
Tübingen/Germany



February 04 - 07


Film Festival

Indigenous: The North America Film Festival

Stuttgart/Germany



February 06 - 07


International Conference

Climate Change and Epistemic Recovery: Indigenous Pathways

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS)
Pilani, Rajasthan/India
&
Department of English, Bodoland University
Kokrajhar, Assam/India



February 17 - 19


World Congress of the International American Studies Association (IASA)

Sense, Senses, Sensuality: Embodied Experiences in the Americas

Faculty of Anthropological Sciences, Autonomous University of Yucatán
Mérida, Yucatán/Mexico



February 17 - 20


Southwest Popular/American Culture Association (SWPACA) Conference

48th Annual SWPACA Conference

incl. Subject Area: Native/Indigenous Studies

Marriott Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM/USA



February 18 - 19


Southern Studies Conference

Southern Studies Conference

Auburn University
Montgomery, AL/USA



- February 21


Special Exhibition

Grounded In Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery
Community-Curated Exhibition Prioritizes Pueblo Indian Knowledge and Experience

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Albuquerque, NM/USA



- February 21


Special Exhibition

Designed to Be Red: Native American & Indigenous Poster Works

Poster House
New York, NY/USA



February 23
12:00-1:00 pm MST (UTC -7)
20:00h-21:00h CET (UTC +1)

[hybrid]


Workshop

Wicazo Sa Review Reading and Writing Workshop

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM/USA



February 24 - 26


Conference of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-speaking Countries

Reimagining Canada in North America

Berlin/Germany



March 03 - 07


Meeting of the Texas State Historical Association

131st Annual Meeting of the Texas State Historical Association

Abilene, TX/USA



March 04 - 06


Meeting of the Louisiana Historical Association (LHA)

Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Historical Association

Hotel Bentley
Alexandria, LA/USA



March 05 - 06


Conference

Governing Global Empires: Ideas and Practices of Political Order

Department of History & Department of Historical and Cultural Studies, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON/Canada



March 06 - 09

[virtual / hybrid / in-person]


58th Annual Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)

Empowering Communities

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI/USA



March 11 - 13


Virginia Forum

Departures and Destinations

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA/USA



March 11 - 13


Renaissance Society of America (RSA) Conference

Renaissance Society of America (RSA) Conference

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Philadelphia, PA/USA



March 11 - 13


Conference of the Nineteenth-Century Studies Association

Framing the Human in the Nineteenth Century

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA/USA


March 14


Daylight Saving Time starts in USA and Canada



March 15 - 17


Spanish Association for American Studies (SAAS) Conference

Negotiating Identity and Power: Resistance, Rebellion, and Resilience in U.S. Literature and Culture

Universidad de Oviedo
Oviedo/Spain



March 18 - 19


Southeast Native Studies Conference (SNSC)

Dr. Linda E. Oxendine Southeast Native Studies Conference (SNSC)

University of North Carolina
Pembroke, NC/USA



March 18 - 20


Society of Early Americanists (SEA) Conference

Society of Early Americanists (SEA) Biennial Conference

Loyola University
Chicago, IL/USA



March 19


Conference

Conference on Multiracial Democracy

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN/USA



March 23 - 27


Popular Culture Association (PCA) Conference

Revolutions & Revisions in Popular Culture

Boston Marriott Copley Place
Boston, MA/USA


March 28


Daylight Saving Time starts in Europe



March 30
12:00-1:00 pm MDT (UTC -6)
20:00h-21:00h CEST (UTC +2)

[hybrid]


Workshop

Wicazo Sa Review Reading and Writing Workshop

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM/USA



end of March
[exact date tba]


World Congress of the OTS Foundation for Neolithic Studies

Song of an Ancient Earth

Location: [tba, likely Europe]



April 01 - 04


Conference

Organization of American Historians (OAH) Conference on American History

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
San Francisco, CA/USA



April 05 - 06


Greater Gulf Symposium

Visual Cultures of the Greater Gulf

Center for History and Culture of Southeast Texas and the greater Gulf Coast, Lamar University
Beaumont, TX/USA



April 09


Ozarks Studies Association (OSA) Annual Meeting

Ozarks Studies Association 7th Annual Meeting

Missouri State University (MSU)-West Plains
West Plains, MO/USA



April 14
12:00-1:30 pm EDT (UTC -4)
18:00h-19:30h CEST (UTC +2)

[virtual]


Water and the Aftermaths of Dutch Colonialism: Investigating Cultural Impacts of Water Pollution on Local and Indigenous Communities in the Hudson River Region

New Netherland Institute
Albany, NY/USA



- April 18


Special Exhibition

Hold to This Earth:Works by Contemporary Indigenous North American Artists from Tia Collection

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP)
Wakefield/UK



April 27
12:00-1:00 pm MDT (UTC -6)
20:00h-21:00h CEST (UTC +2)

[hybrid]


Workshop

Wicazo Sa Review Reading and Writing Workshop

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM/USA



April 29 - May 01


Conference

Empires in Early American History

Philadelphia and Bethlehem, PA/USA



May 10 & 15 [in-person]

May 12 - 13 [virtual]


Symposium

Global Digital Humanities Symposium

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI/USA
&
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON/Canada



May 15 - 16 [virtual]

May 20 - 23 [in-person]


Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA)

Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA)

University of Houston
Houston, TX/USA



May 19 - 22


Workshop

DH@Guelph 2026 Summer Workshops

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON/Canada



May 19 - 22


48th American Indian Workshop

Language, Indigenous Peoples & Europe – and Current Research

Section LEO (linguistique, ethnologie , onomastique), Institut Grand Ducal
Luxembourg City/Luxembourg



May 20 - 22


Meeting of the German Association for American Studies (GAAS)

Imperial Borders

Saarland University
Saarbrücken/Germany



May 20 - 22


French Colonial Historical Society (FCHS) Annual Meeting

Contact, Créolité, and Commerce along the Waterways of French Empire

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA/USA



May 21 - 23


Conference

War College of the Seven Years’ War

Fort Ticonderoga, NY/USA



May 25
12:00-1:00 pm MDT (UTC -6)
20:00h-21:00h CEST (UTC +2)

[hybrid]


Workshop

Wicazo Sa Review Reading and Writing Workshop

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM/USA



June 01 - 03


Conference of the International Network for the Study of Lyric (INSL)

Lyric / Narrative: Crossings, Tensions, Reconfigurations

University of Liège
Liège/Belgium



June 09 - 11


Workshop

Lines Drawn, Voices Raised: Allotment, Legal Uncertainties, and Indigenous Responses

North American Studies Program (NAS), University of Bonn
Bonn/Germany



June 14 - 16


Meeting of the Canadian Historical Association (CHA)

Confluences and Crossroads in History

St John’s College, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba/Canada



June 16 - 17


Workshop

Feeling/Not Feeling Canadian: A Workshop Exploring Histories of Emotion in Canada

University of Winnipeg in Treaty 1 territory
Winnipeg, MN/Canada



June 16 - 18


Réseau pour le Développement Européen de l’Histoire de la Jeune Amérique (RéDEHJA) Conference

Fear in North American Colonies and the Early Republic (1607-1865)

University of Orléans
Orléans/France


June 21


National Indigenous Peoples Day Canada



June 22 - 24


Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE) Biennial Conference

Territory: Terra, Terroir, Terror

University of Maryland
College Park, MD/USA



June 23 - 25


Congress of the French Association for Canadian Studies

Canada and the logics of the extractive economy: aesthetic, political, legal, historical, economic, and environmental perspectives

Strasbourg University
Strasbourg/France



June 24 - 25

[hybrid]


International Conference on Religion & Spirituality in Society

Seventeenth International Conference on Religion & Spirituality in Society

University of Grenoble-Alpes
Grenoble/France



- June 27


Special Exhibitions

Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art

Autry Museum of the American West
Los Angeles, CA/USA



June 28 - 30


Southern Studies Forum Conference

Displaced Persons: Representing the Movement of People Across the US and Global Souths

Prague/Czech Republic



July 06 - 08

[hybrid]


Heritage(s) Conference

UNESCO Perspectives: Cultural Pasts – Urban Futures

Porto/Portugal



July 14 - 16

[hybrid]


International Focus on Pedagogy Conference

Understanding the Modern Academy - From Educational Histories to AI Futures

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford/UK



July 20 - 23


World Congress of the Society for Global Nineteenth-Century Studies

Global Imaginaries, Maritime Power, and Intercontinental Circulations: the Ambivalent Legacies of the Long Nineteenth Century

Adolfo Ibáñez University
Viña del Mar/Chile


August 09


International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples


September 05


International Day of Indigenous Women and Girls



September 13 - 15


Conference

Twentieth International Conference on the Inclusive Museum

Jagiellonian University
Kraków/Poland


September 30


National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Canada) / Orange Shirt Day



October 20 - 22


Congress

Biannual Congress of the Institut des Amériques

Campus de l’Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès, University of Toulouse
Toulouse/France



October 20 - 23


Western History Association (WHA) Annual Conference

Resistant, Rebellious, and Radical Wests

Hilton Union Square
San Francisco, CA/USA


October 31


Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe



November 04


Symposium

New Directions in Early American Legalities

American Society for Legal History
Minneapolis, MN/USA


November 07


Daylight Saving Time ends in USA and Canada


November 07


International Inuit Day






2028




- January 17


Special Exhibition

Nation to Nation: Treaties Between the United States and American Indian Nations

National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI)
Washington, DC/USA


March 12


Daylight Saving Time starts in North America


March 26


Daylight Saving Time starts in Europe


August 09


International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples


September 05


International Day of Indigenous Women and Girls


September 30


National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Canada) / Orange Shirt Day


October 29


Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe



- Oktober 31


Traveling Art Exhibition

Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Kalamazoo, MI/USA


November 05


Daylight Saving Time ends in North America


November 07


International Inuit Day




2029




- May 2029


Special Exhibition

Bison: Standing Strong

National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC/USA


March 11


Daylight Saving Time starts in North America


March 25


Daylight Saving Time starts in Europe


August 09


International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples


September 30


National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Canada) / Orange Shirt Day


October 28


Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe


November 04


Daylight Saving Time ends in Europe


November 07


International Inuit Day




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