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Kansas Preservation Conference

We look forward to seeing you in Topeka in 2025!

 

Call for Student Posters

The Kansas State Historic Preservation Office is now accepting proposals for the 2025 Kansas Preservation Conference on May 7-9, 2025. The conference will be in Topeka, KS. The poster presentation will consist of an informal reception on Thursday, May 7, 2025, in downtown Topeka in the evening.

The theme of this year’s conference is the Preparing for the Future of Preservation. Sessions and activities will focus on the trades, resiliency planning and the next generation of preservationists.

Applications are open to current undergraduate and graduate students or recent graduates, within the last year. Applicants must be present to stand by their poster during the poster presentation session to engage with conference attendees and provide additional information. Posters should be no larger than 36” x 48”.

Proposal application requirements:

Complete application

One-page resume or CV

Sample one-page visual mock-up or relevant photographs

Evaluation criteria:

Proposals will be reviewed for relevance to the field of historic preservation, quality and completeness of application and clarity of the visual component.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025
 

Submit Here

 

Previous Conferences
2024 - Newton
2023 - Independence
2021 - Virtual
2019 - Dodge City
2018 - Lawrence
2017 - Wichita
2016 - Abilene
2014 - Emporia
2013 - Salina
2012 - Wichita
2011 - Topeka
2010 - Newton
2009 - Topeka
2008 - Hutchinson
2007 - Dodge City
2006 - Lawrence
2005 - Topeka
2004 - Wichita
2002 - Abilene
2001 - Wichita
1999 - Topeka
1997 - Hutchinson
1994 - Wichita
 
 

To learn more about conference information and other educational opportunities hosted by the State Historic Preservation Office offers by following this web page, our events page, or our Facebook page.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This conference has been financed in part with federal funds from the National Park Service, a division of the United States Department of the Interior, and administered by the Kansas Historical Society. Neither the contents nor the opinions expressed during the conference necessarily reflect the view or policies of the United States Department of the Interior or the Kansas Historical Society.