02/24/2026
That is a wrap! Thank you to the many presenters, commentators, and attendees of the 61st Clayton M. Lehmann Student History Conference.
Congratulations to our paper awardees, pictured left to right: Erin Buglewicz (Creighton University), “Fabricated Flames: The Mythologization of Bra Burning” (honorable mention), Logan Yogi (Creighton University), “Saving Tasmania’s Last Wild River: How Film Changed a Continent’s Relationship with Wilderness” (best paper), Elle Swenson (USD), “The Pullman Porters: From the Rail Line to the Civil Rights Movement” (honorable mention).
We enjoyed learning about the diversity of the ancient world with Professor Cassandra Casias's keynote talk on " 'The Punic Aristotle': Augustine of Hippo and Other Africans in teh Roman Empire."
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The 62nd annual conference is scheduled for February 25, 2027.
