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The Society of Architectural Historians invites you to experience Atlanta at its 78th Annual International Conference, April 30–May 4, 2025. Exchange knowledge, share ideas, build relationships, and network with hundreds of architectural and art historians, architects, preservationists, curators, and other professionals from around the world. Learn about new research on the global built environment and experience Atlanta’s architecture firsthand.

Program

Paper Sessions

Hear the latest research in architectural history and related fields through 56 thought-provoking sessions.
 

Programs

Explore writing, publishing, career advancement, and emerging trends through midday programs and meetings.

Receptions

Gather with colleagues to expand your network, celebrate accomplishments, and through keynote talks and social events.

Tours

Experience the unique history and architecture of Atlanta on expert-guided tours. Click to view the schedule and details.

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* Sessions and speakers are subject to change without notice.

 

Earn AIA CES Learning Units

AIA Continuing Education ProviderThe Society of Architectural Historians is an AIA CES Approved Provider. All events that qualify for AIA CES learning units (LU) are noted in the program. Each paper session (not individual papers) attended in its entirety qualifies for AIA CES 2.25 LU. SAH will report your attendance and record your earned learning units. A form will be available at the check-in desk to note your participation.

 

Exhibitors

Stop by the Exhibitors Hall to browse new releases from these publishers:

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A panoramic sunset view of Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn district, featuring a large mural of a black man labeled “*HERO,” a historic stone church with a tall steeple displaying "JESUS SAVES," and a mix of modern and historic brick buildings lining the streets.

Conference Perks for Upper-Level Members

SAH is pleased to offer additionally discounted registration and free tour access to Upper-Level, Life, and Benefactor members.

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Exhibitors, Sponsors & Advertisers

Promote your company and reach conference attendees and SAH members through a variety of sponsorship, exhibiting, and advertising opportunities.

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Travel and Accommodation

View the conference hotel, flight offers from Delta Airlines, and visa information.

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Conference Fellowships (closed)

SAH will award approximately $40,000 in Annual Conference Fellowships to speakers and session chairs to be used to offset costs of lodging and travel to participate in the conference.

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Conference Location

Hilton Atlanta
255 Courtland Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30303

Contact

Christopher Kirbabas
Director of Programs

Conference Chair

Mohammad Gharipour
SAH President
University of Maryland

Local Co-Chairs

Christina E. Crawford
Emory University

Elisa Dainese
Georgia Institute of Technology