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First New York State Reuse Summit Set For June 16th

June 11, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

reduce reuse recycleNew York State’s first ever Reuse Summit will be June 16th, 2022 in Ithaca, NY.

The goals of this event are to convene community leaders from across New York State, feature innovative and inspirational models of reuse, highlight the many benefits that reuse generates for communities, and explore the challenges and opportunities of expanding reuse. [Read more…] about First New York State Reuse Summit Set For June 16th

Filed Under: Events, Food, Nature, Western NY Tagged With: Conferences, solid waste

NYS History and Education Conference Call for Proposals

June 7, 2022 by Editorial Staff 2 Comments

New York State History and Education ConferenceThe 2022 New York State History and Education Conference, set for October 28th through 30th at SUNY Oneonta, has announced a call for proposals. This years theme is “History Fights Back.” [Read more…] about NYS History and Education Conference Call for Proposals

Filed Under: Events, History, Western NY Tagged With: Academia, Conferences, Education, SUNY Oneonta

Call for Papers: 2023 War College of the Seven Years’ War

June 6, 2022 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

war college of the seven years warFort Ticonderoga is seeking proposals for papers broadly addressing the period of the Seven Years’ War for its Twenty-Seventh Annual War College of the Seven Years’ War to be held May 19th through 21st.

The Seven Years’ War (1756–1763) was a global conflict, largely between Great Britain and France, although involving other European powers as well. The conflict in North America began in 1754 at the beginning of what became known in the United States as the French and Indian War (1754–1763), which ended in France’s defeat as a land power. [Read more…] about Call for Papers: 2023 War College of the Seven Years’ War

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, History Tagged With: Academia, Conferences, Fort Ticonderoga, French Heritage Society, Military History, Seven Years War

Underrepresented Voices of the American Revolution Conference July 14-16

May 18, 2022 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

Underrepresented Voices of the American Revolution conferenceThe Massachusetts Historical Society has announced “Underrepresented Voices of the American Revolution,” a conference set for July 14th through 16th. [Read more…] about Underrepresented Voices of the American Revolution Conference July 14-16

Filed Under: Events, History Tagged With: American Revolution, Conferences, Massachusetts Historical Society

2022 Long Island Sound Seaweed Bioextraction Symposium

May 15, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

harvested sugar kelp hanging to dry in a greenhouse by Deborah AllerThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced the 2022 Long Island Sound Seaweed Bioextraction Symposium will be held virtually this year on May 18th and 19th, from 1 to 5 pm. [Read more…] about 2022 Long Island Sound Seaweed Bioextraction Symposium

Filed Under: Events, Food, Nature, New York City Tagged With: Conferences, Long Island, Long Island Sound, Marine Life, Science

Fort Ticonderoga Material Culture Conference Call for Papers

May 12, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Material Matters LogoFort Ticonderoga is seeking out new research from established scholars in addition to graduate students, professionals, and artisans that relate to material culture made, used, or altered in a military context between roughly 1609-1815. [Read more…] about Fort Ticonderoga Material Culture Conference Call for Papers

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, History Tagged With: Conferences, Fort Ticonderoga

2022 Lake Champlain Research Conference Registration Open

April 13, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

lake champlain basin programThe Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP), Lake Champlain Sea Grant, and the Lake Champlain Research Consortium have announced that registration is now open for the 2022 Lake Champlain Research Conference. The conference will be held May 23rd-24th, 2022 at the Hilton Burlington Lake Champlain in downtown Burlington, VT. [Read more…] about 2022 Lake Champlain Research Conference Registration Open

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Nature Tagged With: Conferences, Lake Champlain Basin Program, Lake Champlain Research Consortium, Lake Champlain Sea Grant

NYS Tourism Industry Association 2022 Conference

April 13, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

NYS Tourism ConferenceThe New York State Tourism Industry Association has announced the 2022 NYS Tourism Conference “Transformational Tourism Stewardship: Strategies & Implementation,” is set for April 20th, 21st and 22nd in Westchester. [Read more…] about NYS Tourism Industry Association 2022 Conference

Filed Under: Events, New York City Tagged With: Conferences, Tourism

American Revolution in the Mohawk Valley Conference Planned

March 24, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Fort Plain MuseumThe Fort Plain Museum has announced the American Revolution Conference in the Mohawk Valley will return in 2022 with 13 speakers and a bus tour from June 9th through 12th, in Johnstown. [Read more…] about American Revolution in the Mohawk Valley Conference Planned

Filed Under: Events, History, Mohawk Valley Tagged With: Conferences, Fort Plain Museum

American Revolution Conference Set for March 18-20

March 3, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Surrender of Lord CornwallisThe 9th Annual Conference on the American Revolution has been set for March 18th through 20th, in Williamsburg, Virginia.

This conference features scholars, historians and writers who are well-known to Revolutionary War enthusiasts, public historians and history professors. Speakers have been selected for their depth of knowledge and ability to give an engaging presentation.

All proceeds from book sales will be donated to the Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park by America’s History LLC, the organizers of the conference. [Read more…] about American Revolution Conference Set for March 18-20

Filed Under: Events, History Tagged With: AmRev, Conferences

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