2025 SPE Annual Conference: Adaptation
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New Realities
Marriott St. Louis Grand - St. Louis, Missouri | March 21 - March 23, 2024
Homecoming
Sheraton Denver Downtown - Denver, Colorado | March 16 - March 19, 2023
Imagining Legacy: Archives, Collections, and Memoria
- Virtually, CO | January 01 - December 31, 2021
Hosted by The University of Houston | Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts | School of Art
The Westin Galleria - Houston, TX | March 05 - March 08, 2020
The Myths of Photography and the American Dream / Major support by The Joy Family Legacy Foundation
Hilton Cleveland Downtown - Cleveland, Ohio | March 07 - March 10, 2019
Uncertain Times: Borders, Refuge, Community, Nationhood / Hosted by The University of the Arts
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | March 01 - March 04, 2018
Family Values
Orlando - Hilton Orlando - Orlando, Florida | March 09 - March 12, 2017
Constructed Realities
Las Vegas - Red Rock Resort - Las Vegas, Nevada | March 10 - March 13, 2016
Atmospheres: Climate, Equity and Community in Photography
Hyatt Regency New Orleans - New Orleans, LA | March 12 - March 15, 2015
Collaborative Exchanges: Photography in Dialogue
Hilton Baltimore - Baltimore, Maryland | March 06 - March 09, 2014
2013 National Conference - Celebrating 50 years of SPE
Conferring Significance: Celebrating Photography's Continuum
Palmer House Hilton - Chicago, Illinois | March 07 - March 10, 2013
Intimacy and Voyeurism: The Public / Private Divide in Photography
Hyatt Regency - San Francisco, CA | March 22 - March 25, 2012
Science, Poetry and the Photographic Image
Sheraton Atlanta Hotel - Atlanta, GA | March 10 - March 13, 2011
Facing Diversity: Leveling the Playing Field in the Photographic Arts
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown - Philadelphia, PA | March 04 - March 07, 2010
Sprawl
The Fairmont Dallas Hotel - Dallas, TX | March 26 - March 29, 2009
2008 Agents of Change: Art and Advocacy
Adam's Mark Hotel - Denver, Colorado | March 13 - March 16, 2008
Look Out: Photography and the Worlds of Contemporary Art
Radisson Miami - Miami, Florida | March 15 - March 18, 2007
A New Pluralism: Photography's Future
Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers - Chicago, Illinois | March 23 - March 26, 2006
Passage
Hilton Portland & Executive Towers - Portland, Oregon | March 17 - March 20, 2005
Photography And Place: Home-Neighborhood-Nation-World
Hyatt Regency Goat Island - Newport, Rhode Island | March 25 - March 28, 2004
American Vision
Hyatt Regency Austin - Austin, Texas | March 20 - March 23, 2003
Fact or Fiction: Photography and Mediated Experience
Las Vegas Tropicana - Las Vegas, Nevada | March 21 - March 24, 2002
Savannah Marriott Riverfront - Savanna, Georgia | February 15 - February 18, 2001
Turning 21: Celebrating Photography at the Turn of the Century
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza - Cincinnati, Ohio | March 23 - March 26, 2000
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