S-USIH Conferences

Upcoming Conference

November 2026 — Madison, WI

2026 Conference: Madison

Theme Intellectual Historians’ Toolkits: Methods, Theories, Practices

S-USIH’s Annual Conference is returning November 12-14, 2026, this time to the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The proposal deadline is now May 15, 2026. Check out our Call

Past Conferences

October 2014 — Indianapolis, Indiana

2014 S-USIH Conference

Theme Materiality of Ideas

PLEASE SEE THE CFP The Conference Committee of the Society for U.S. Intellectual History (S-USIH) invites individual paper and panel proposals for its sixth annual conference to be held at Conference Details

November 2013 — University of California-Irvine

2013 S-USIH Conference

Theme Geographies of Ideas

CONFERENCE INFORMATION PDF! Conference Forum Check out previous conference schedules @ S-USIH CONFERENCES 2008-2012 Conference Details

November 2012 — New York, NY

2012 S-USIH Conference

**Cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy** Conference Details

November 2011 — New York, NY

2011 S-USIH Conference

Theme Narratives

Call for Papers U.S. Intellectual History: NarrativesFourth Annual U.S. Intellectual History Conference and Annual Meeting of the Society for U.S. Intellectual History Co-sponsored and hosted by the Center for the Conference Details

October 2010 — New York, NY

2010 USIH Conference

Theme Intellectuals and Their Publics

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November 2009 — New York, NY

2009 USIH Conference

Theme Then And Now

The Second Annual U.S. Intellectual History Conference is being organized by the editors of the U.S. Intellectual History (USIH) weblog in coordination with CUNY’s Center for the Humanities (The Graduate Conference Details

October 2008 — Grand Rapids, MI

2008 USIH Conference

Theme Gender and Society

It’s only 12 days until June 15! – TL ——————– Call for Papers The Conference on U.S. Intellectual History is being organized by the editors of the U.S. Intellectual History Conference Details