The DC History Conference is an interdisciplinary, community conference considering the past, present, and future of the District. Since 1973, the conference organizers have aimed to provide a welcoming, educational, and stimulating forum for original research and engagement with the history of the D.C. metropolitan area, including Maryland, Virginia, and the federal government.
The 49th annual DC History Conference, co-presented by the DC History Center, DC Public Library, and HumanitiesDC will be Thursday,March 23, through Saturday, March 25, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. This three-day event is free to all attendees, who may attend all weekend, one day, or even just one panel.