2022 Annual Meeting & Symposium

Dates: 

Friday, 21 October 2022 - 8:00am to 4:00pm

Events include:
Academic paper presentations and panel discussions from professional historians, graduate students, and other, selected through a juried Call for Papers process.

Brown-bag "Lunch & Learn" sessions

The Annual FHS Membership/Business Meeting

and features

 

2022 JERRELL SHOFNER LECTURE ON FLORIDA HISTORY & CULTURE

ALLISON MITCHELL
From Protest to Politics:  Reconsidering the Impact of The Congress of the Racial Equality’s Voter Registration Campaigns in Florida

Allison Mitchell is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Virginia and a Dissertation Fellow at Emory University’s James Weldon Johnson Institute.  Her work focuses on the history of Black electoral politics and grassroots organizing in the South.

 

 

REGISTRATION

All events are open to the public free of charge.  Pre-registration is required.  

PARKING INFO

Parking at UCF is $5 per day.
Parking  permits are now virtual and can be obtained from UCF Parking or at the Kiosks in the garages.
For more information and to purchase a pass in advance, please click here:  UCF PARKING

HOTEL INFO

There is no designated conference hotel.
There are a number of hotels in the area with various rates, including

The  Annual Meeting and Symposium is held annually and features:

  • Academic paper presentations and panel discussions from professional historians, graduate students, and others, selected through a juried Call for Papers process
  • The Annual FHS Membership/Business Meeting
  • The Jerrell H. Shofner Lecture on Florida History and Culture

The past 2021 and 2020 FHS Annual Meeting And Symposium conferences where held virtually due to the pandemic and the recordings can be viewed:

Closer to the date more information will be posted to this page.

  • 2022 Florida Historical Society Annual Meeting & Symposium at UCF