Meet the Team
We are fortunate to have a dedicated team of academics to lead our organization. Through their hard work and dedication, we are able to bring our annual conference to life each year.
Brett bebber
Executive Director
Catherine swender
financial Director
Kristi Anderson, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Luis A. Cortes, Texas A&M University- Kingsville
Susan Cumings, The University at Albany, SUNY
Paige Erickson, Purdue University Global
Theresa Flanigan, Texas Tech University
Linnéa Franits, Utica College
Gilbert Jones, Cleveland State University
Nathan Long, Stockton University
Kaia Magnusen, University of Tampa
Brande McCleese, Elizabeth City State University
Gregory Michna, Arkansas Tech University
Steven M. Specht, Utica College
Patricia Waters, Troy University
BOARD MEMBERS
Executive director emeritus
Mark Ledbetter
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Southern Humanities Conference is a welcoming intellectual community and a great place to present your humanities research. See our call for papers and submit a proposal.
REGISTER
Registration for the conference is required for all attendees. Please register early to help the team with planning and programming. On-site registration is not available.
HOTEL
This year’s conference will be held at the Marriott Courtyard Greenville Downtown. Registered attendees and presenters can take advantage of a discounted booking rate.
history
Founded in 1947, the Southern Humanities Conference provides a convivial and robust space for research presentations that cross disciplines and inspire imaginative discussion.