The 2023 Equine History Collective Conference ‘Close Encounters of the Equid Kind’ will be held in hybrid format from September 28-October 1, 2023 at Roger Williams University (Bristol Campus) in Rhode Island!
Registration
Registration for the conference is now open. Please click here to register. Please note that EHC members do receive discounted registration. If you’d like to check your membership status, please contact treasurer@equinehistory.org. Aren’t a member but would like to become one? You can sign up here
Keynote Speaker
The keynote speaker for our 2023 Equine History Collective conference will be Dr. Katherine Mooney!
Dr. Mooney will be speaking on “Superhorses and Horse Girls” For more information about Dr. Mooney, her keynote talk, and the Zoom link to join online if you are attending virtually rather than in-person, follow this link.
Program
The preliminary program for the conference can be found here. Thursday’s sessions will all be delivered virtually; Friday, Saturday, and Sunday will have sessions with a mixture of in person and virtual papers. To find out more about each of the talks and presentations, check out the abstract booklet.
*Please note that times are in Eastern Time. You can use this handy time zone converter to calculate your local time
Conference hotel
The official conference hotel is Mount Hope Farm, please email innkeeper@mounthopefarm.org for preferential room rates and booking details. See: https://www.mounthopefarm.org/
Conference Merchandise
The EHC’s hard working treasurer and artist extraordinaire, Christian Krueger, has designed an official logo for our “Close Encounters of the Equid Kind” conference. Official conference merch with this awesome logo can be purchased through our EHC Bonfire Shop!
Call for Papers
The CFP can be found below. Please note that the conference dates have been extended to include September 28th as we received so many wonderful abstracts!
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us via admin@equinehistory.org