“American Independence and Identity at 250: Examining Democracy in the United States and Globally”
June 11–13, 2026 | Gordon College
Hosted at Gordon College, this conference provides Christian political scientists, historians, and other scholars a unique forum to gather to explore the state of democracy in the US and globally. Each day features stellar keynote addresses, paper panels, workshops, and roundtables. In recognition of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, join us for an optional Sunday excursion into nearby Boston to visit revolutionary sites!
Gordon College is pleased to offer a variety of packages to conference guests. Conference Registration for those interested in housing or meals will close on Thursday, May 28. (Guests can still register for tickets with no housing or meals after this date.) The five plenary events listed in the schedule remain free and open to the public—no advance registration needed.
