2025 Statewide Historic Preservation Conference

Now Accepting Session Proposals!

The statewide preservation conference brings together preservationists, preservation professionals, preservation non-profit members, board members, planners, architects, architectural historians, archaeologists, city and county administrators, city and county council members, city and county attorneys, landscape architects, historic preservation commission members, genealogists, historians, and planning and preservation students from across Georgia. All sessions will be open to all attendees.

Sessions should highlight current Georgia preservation, architectural history, archeology, cultural landscapes, landscape architecture, preservation law, and other closely related topics. The conference session committee desires sessions that will be interactive, engage the audience, present fresh approaches, and be easily applicable to a variety of participants from all over Georgia.

Please submit proposals via the Session Proposal Submission form by Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Multiple proposals may be submitted, but please limit one session proposal per submission form. Applicants will be notified by email in July.  Questions may be submitted to [email protected].

Meet the 2025 Partners!

Local Planning Partners

• Historic Athens
• Athens-Clarke County Planning Department 
• Masters of Historic Preservation Program, College of Environment + Design, University of Georgia

Organizational Partners

• Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network
• Georgia Alliance of Preservation Commissions