Conferences & Events
UPCOMING ANNUAL CONFERENCES
May 20-22 hosted by the University of Richmond and Virginia Union University
Theme: Faith, Freedom, Forgiveness: Religion and the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconciliation in Our Time
Co-Sponsored by the Virginia Baptist Historical Society and the Center for Baptist Heritage & Studies
Keynote Speakers: Harry S. Stout (Yale Divinity School), Edward L. Ayers (University of Richmond), Andrew M. Manis (Macon State)
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2014 Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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2015 Nashville, Tennessee
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Purpose and History of Conferences
Previous Conferences
2012 Baptists and Theology (Raleigh, NC) — Videos and photos
2011 Baptists and Education (Dallas, TX) — Photos
2010 Baptists and Revivalism (Georgetown, KY) — link includes photos
2009 Baptist Contributions, 1609-2009 (Huntsville, AL)
2008 Baptists and the First Amendment (Atlanta, GA)
2007 African Americans in Baptist History (Campbellsville, KY)
2006 The Contributions of Baptist Public Figures in America (Washington, D.C.)
2005 Women in Baptist History (Birmingham, AL)
2004 Baptist Footprints in the Northwest (Vancouver, WA)
2003 Baptists on the Frontier (Belton, TX)
2002 Baptists and Diversity (Jefferson City, TN)
2001 Baptists and World War II (Pensacola, FL)
2000 Reflections on Baptist Life in the Twentieth Century (Savannah, GA)
1999 Baptist Theological Education (Liberty, MO)
1998 Texas Baptists and the Southern Baptist Convention (Dallas, TX)
1997 Baptists and the Civil War (Richmond, VA)
1996 Two Ways To Be Baptist: J. Frank Norris and George W. Truett (Nashville, TN)
1995 The Spirit of Southern Baptists, 1845-1995 (Augusta, GA)
1994 Ministries of Baptist Laypeople (Memphis, TN)
1993 Baptists and the News Media (Nashville, TN)
1992 World Missions: Two Centuries of Baptist Achievement (Birmingham, AL)
1991 Religious Education in Southern Baptist Churches (Nashville, TN)
1990 Southern Baptists and Relationships with Other Denominations (Nashville, TN)
1989 Baptists in America: 175 Years of National Organization (Nashville, TN)
1988 Ordination in Baptist Heritage (Nashville, TN)
1987 Women in Southern Baptist History (Birmingham, AL)
1986 Baptist Church Music Heritage (Nashville, TN)
1985 Baptists and the History of Church-State Relationships (Nashville, TN)
1984 The Role of the Bible in Baptist History (Nashville, TN)
1983 Ethnic Southern Baptist Heritage (Nashville, TN)
1982 Southern Baptists Nationwide (Charleston, SC)
1981 Black Southern Baptist Heritage (Nashville, TN)
1980 Southern Baptist Theologians (Louisville, KY)
1979 Baptist Polity: A Look at Church Order (Nashville, TN)
1978 The Heritage of Baptist Thought (Fort Worth, TX)
1977 Communicating Baptist History Through Contemporary Media and Art Forms (Nashville, TN)
1976 Baptists and the Struggle for Religious Liberty in Early America (Richmond, VA)
1975 Our Denominational Heritage and the Present: The Role of Baptist Oral History (Nashville, TN)
1974 Baptists and the Bicentennial (Nashville, TN)
1973 Our Denominational Heritage and the Present: The Role of the State Baptist Historical Society (Birmingham, AL)
1972 Baptists and Social Revolution (Nashville, TN)
1971 Libraries: Archives and Indexing (Nashville, TN)
1970 125 Years of Southern Baptist Convention History (Nashville, TN)
1969 Writing Baptist History (Nashville, TN)