Upcoming Conferences:
2025: Blue Utopias: Utopian Dreams on Sea and Shore. October 30–November 1, Wrighstville Beach, NC (Program Chair: Mark Jendrysik / Local Chair: Peter Stillman)
*This is the 50th Anniversary Conference of the Society for Utopian Studies
Past Meetings, Programs, & Minutes
*2020 + 2021: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the in-person 2020 and 2021 Society for Utopian Studies conferences were cancelled (and rescheduled for 2022 and 2023, respectively).
2019: “Subaltern, Suburban, and Subterranean,” October 17-19, 2019, East Lansing, Michigan (Local Chair: Sonja Fritzsche; Program Chair: Elizabeth Schreiber-Byers) #SUS2019, 2019 Program, 2019 Minutes (DRAFT)
2018: November 1-3, Berkeley, California, “Disruption, Displacement, Disorder” (Local Chair Ellen Rigsby; Program Co-Chairs Andrew Byers and Elizabeth Schreiber-Byers) #SUS2018, 2018 Program, 2018 Minutes (DRAFT)
2017: November 9-12 , Memphis, TN(Acting Local Chair: Jennifer Wagner-Lawlor; Program Co-Chairs: Andrew Byers and Elizabeth Schreiber-Byers) #SUS2017, 2017 Program, 2017 Minutes
2016: October 26-30, St. Petersburg, FL (Conference Chair: John Barberet; Program Chair: Justin Nordstrom) #SUS2016 #More500, 2016 Program, 2016 Minutes
2015: November 5-8, Pittsburgh,PA (Conference Chair: Cliff Manlove; Program Chair: Clint Jones), #SUS2015, 2015 Program, 2015 Minutes
2014: Montréal, Québec (Conference Chair: Brian Greenspan; Program Chair: Pete Sands), 2014 Program, 2014 Minutes
2013: Charleston, South Carolina (Conference Chair: Claire Curtis; Program Chair: Dina Smith), 2013 Program, 2013 Minutes
2012: Toronto, Ontario: 4-7 October (Conference Chair: Peter Fitting; Program Chair: Lyman Tower Sargent), 2012 Program, 2012 Minutes
2011: State College, PA; October 20-23 (Conference Chair: Jennifer Wagner-Lawlor; Program Chair: Sonja Fritzsche): #SUS11, 2011 Program, 2011 Minutes
2010: 35th Annual Meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Peter Sands; Brian Greenspan), 2010 Program, 2010 Minutes
2009: 34th Annual Meeting in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina (Peter Stillman; Claire Curtis), 2009 Program, 2009 Minutes
2008: 33rd Annual Meeting in Portland, Maine (Naomi Jacobs; Shelton Waldrep), 2008 Program, 2008 Minutes
2007: 32nd Annual Meeting in Toronto, Ontario (Peter Fitting; Phillip Wegner), 2007 Program, 2007 Minutes
2006: 31th Annual Meeting in Colorado Springs, Colorado (Brenda Tooley; Carrie Hintz), 2006 Program, 2006 Minutes
2005: 30th Annual Meeting in Memphis, Tennessee (Jennifer Wagner-Lawlor; Doretta Cornell), 2005 Program, 2005 Minutes
2004: 29th Annual Meeting in Toronto, Ontario (Peter Fitting; Alex MacDonald), 2004 Program, 2004 Minutes
2003: 28th Annual Meeting in San Diego, California (Paul Majkut; Naomi Jacobs), 2003 Program, 2003 Minutes
2002: 27th annual meeting in Orlando, Florida (John Barberet; Peter Sands), 2002 Program, 2002 Minutes
2001: 26th Annual Meeting in Buffalo, NY (Lynda Schneekloth; Phillip Wegner), 2001 Program, 2001 Minutes
2000: 25th Annual Meeting in Vancouver, B.C. (Nancy Sloan Goldberg; Andrea Anderson), 2000 Program, 2000 Minutes
1999: 24th Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX (Alex MacDonald; Peter Fitting), 1999 Program, 1999 Minutes
1998: 1998 Program, 1998 Minutes
1997 Memphis: Jennifer Wagner; Peter Fitting, 1997 Program, 1997 Minutes
1996 Nashville: Nancy Sloan Goldberg
1995 Toronto: June Deery; Mickey Abrash; Peter Fitting
1994 Toronto: Kenneth Roemer; Peter Fitting
1993 St. Louis: Lyman Tower Sargent; Naomi Jacobs
1992 Baltimore: Carol Kolmerten
1991 Las Vegas: Felicia F. Campbell
1990 Lexington, KY: Susan Matarese
1989 Asilomar Conference Ctr.: Samson Knoll
1988 Emerson College: Lynn Williams
1987 Penn State Delaware County: Carol Farley Kessler
Pacific Grove, CA: Dennis Rohatyn
1986 Asilomar Conference Ctr.: Samson Knoll; Michael Orth
1985 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Mickey Abrash
1984 University of Missouri-St Louis: Lyman Tower Sargent
1983 Indiana University of Pennsylvania: Edward D. Wilson
1982 University of New Brunswick: William Prouty
1981 Virginia Polytechnic Institute: Nicholas Smith
1980 Pennsylvania State University: Arthur O. Lewis
1979 University of Colorado-Denver: Michael Cummings
1978 Pennsylvania State University: Arthur O. Lewis
1977 University of Michigan: Gorman Beauchamp; Alexandra Aldridge
1976 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Mickey Abrash
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