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PROPOSALS 

CAA 115TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE 
New York, February 3–6, 2027  

GENERAL INFORMATION  

The CAA Annual Conference is the largest convening of art historians, artists, designers, curators, and visual arts professionals. Each year, sessions submitted by our members, committees, and affiliated societies that reflect a wide range of program content. Read more about the history of the program here.  

The CAA 115th Annual Conference will take place at the New York Hilton Midtown, February 3–6, 2027. The conference will be held in person, with a selection of hybrid sessions and events. CAA leadership, in collaboration with the Annual Conference Committee, is reviewing participant and attendee feedback from the 114th Annual Conference to determine whether any format adjustments are needed for the 2027 program.   

COMING SOON  

Submit proposals to accepted session chairs during the Call for Participation (CFP) in Sessions Soliciting Contributors. July 27–August 31.   

Link to CFP [coming soon]

TIMELINE

  • March 15: Call for Proposals period begins; submission forms open.   
  • April 25: Deadline for CAA115 session, workshop, and presentation submissions. 
  • Mid-July: Submitters notified of acceptance or rejection. 
  • July: Affiliated Society Business Meeting & Reunion or Reception request forms open. 
  • July 27: Call for Participation (CFP) opens; chairs of accepted sessions solicit contributors to submit presentation proposals directly to them. 
  • August 31: Deadline for CFP submissions.   
  • September 11: Deadline for chairs to invite applicants to participate in their sessions. 
  • September 16: Deadline for chairs to notify applicants of decisions by email and finalize sessions with confirmed applicants. 
  • Early October: Registration opens and the conference schedule is announced. 
  • December 5: Access accommodation requests for in-person and/or remote participants are due to CAA
  • February 3–6, 2027: CAA 115th Annual Conference  in NYC

Please check back regularly for updates and review this page for important information and additional details.