Conrad E. Wright Research Conference on Reconstruction - Day 1

MHS Event

This conference will bring together scholars to explore the broad themes associated with Reconstruction such as labor, legal issues, trans-national histories and comparisons, expansion, and memory, among others. 

Panels and presentations will take place on 25-26 June. View the full conference schedule. 

Day 1: 25 June 2026
3:00 PM - 5:45 PM at the MHS

Register to attend Day 1 in person

Register to attend Day 1 online

Graduate students attend for free. Please email Associate Director of Research Cassie Cloutier (ccloutier@masshist.org) and note which days you wish to attend.

Separate registration is required for each day of the conference. Register for Day 2 here.