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Urban History Association Conference 2025



The Urban History Association welcomes submissions for both individual papers and full sessions. 


Individual paper submissions should include:

1. Completion of the linked Google Form

2. Paper abstract up to 200 words

3. One-page CV

All materials should be submitted as a single PDF file.

INDIVIDUAL PAPER SUBMISSIONS 



Panel/workshop/roundtable submissions should include:

1. Completion of the linked Google Form 

2. Session title and 300-word overview of the session’s themes and significance, and description of the format (eg panel, roundtable, workshop)

3. List of participants and their role, including lead contact, chair, commentator, and panelists.

4. 100-word abstract for each proposed paper

5. One-page CV for each participant

All materials should be submitted as a single PDF file. 

PANEL SUBMISSIONS 


While the UHA does accept individual paper submissions, if you are seeking like-minded authors to create a session proposal the UHA provides a conference paper forum. All are welcome to use this space to connect with other presenters, recruit session participants, and seek out sessions to join. Please post your session/paper topic and any specific requests. 

Only active UHA members may create a Topic thread, however all members and non-members are welcome to comment within an established Topic thread. 

CONFERENCE PAPER FORUM

                                                                                               

Local Arrangements Committee 

Co-Chairs

            Becky Nicolaides, Huntington-USC Institute on California & the West                Elaine Lewinnek, CSU, Fullerton



Accommodations




Conference sessions and accommodations will be at the historic Biltmore Los Angeles. In the heart of downtown, The Biltmore Los Angeles is only steps away from the excitement of 7th & Fig, the Supreme Court, the Convention Center, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Grand Central Market. 

To make a reservation at the UHA conference rate of $199/night

, guests can call direct for booking at 213.612.1575 (mention code: Urban History Association Conference 2025), including suites. Please call during office hours (8am to 6pm) weekdays.

Booking link coming soon.


Learn more about the incredible Biltmore LA here!




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