For information about our current conference go to www.secularstudents.org/conference.

2009
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2009 conference.  It was our best yet!  We'll be posting videos from the sessions on YouTube, and here's a short review.

• Our keynote speaker at this year's conference was renowned blogger PZ Myers!
• We offered a once-in-a-lifetime chance to visit the Creation Museum with 300 atheists!  Read more about the trip!
  
• We also featured a full series of activist training, workshops on group-running, and presentations from national organizations, published authors and more.
• Download the complete schedule!
• Download the 2009 Conference Proceedings!

2008
The 2008 SSA conference was part of the American Humanist Association/International Humanist and Ethical Union conference "E Pluribus Unum: Reclaiming Humanist Values" in Washington, DC.  Our events ran June 6-8 2008. 

Update #1: Applications for the 2008 Best Awards (with greatly increased awards) are now being accepted.
Update #2: Travel Grants are now available.
Update #3: SSA Conference Programming Schedule

2007
Our 2007 Conference was April 20th to the 22nd at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  We held it as part of the 30th Anniversary and Gala of the Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard.  SSA student member registration was $29 (non-SSA member student registration is $50).  Join today.  We gave away over 45 $100 and $200 travel grants.

2007 Update #1: Recommendations for having the most fun at the lowest price at our 2007 conference.
2007 Update #2: non-student SSA members under 30 can register for only $39.  Read more...
2007 Update #3: The New Humanism Conference: Word Is Spreading
2007 Update #4: Campus Activist Training Schedule Available

2006
Our 2006 conference was held Easter weekend in Kansas City, MO as part of the annual conference of Atheists Alliance International.  Read more...

2005
Our 2005 conference was held in August on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, OH.  This was the first conference where we had an academic call for papers (read the papers in the Proceedings). Read more...

2004
Our 2004 conference was held in August just outside of Washington, DC. Read more...

2002
Our 2002 conference was held in August in Chicago, IL. Read more...

2001
Our 2001 conference was held in August on the campus of the Ohio State University. Read more...

2000
Our first conference was held on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. Read more...