Material Culture of the Atlantic Conference
Wed, May 14
|Weldon Law Building @ Dalhousie
Join scholars, curators, and enthusiasts to uncover the stories behind everyday objects that shaped the region’s identity and history.


Time & Location
May 14, 2025, 9:00 a.m. ADT – May 16, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ADT
Weldon Law Building @ Dalhousie , 6061 University Ave, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2, Canada
About the event
Material Culture of the Atlantic Conference invites scholars, researchers, curators, and enthusiasts to explore the rich and diverse material heritage of Atlantic Canada. This conference will delve into the objects, artifacts, and traditions that shape the region’s cultural landscape, examining their historical significance, social impact, and role in shaping identity. Through thought-provoking presentations, interactive workshops, and engaging discussions, participants will gain new insights into how material culture reflects the unique history and lived experiences of Atlantic communities. Join us for a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to a deeper understanding of the Atlantic Canada's material culture.