Event – Detail

Special Event

Every day
Friday, November 14 through
Saturday, November 15

ROGER W. MOSS SYMPOSIUM | Material Culture, Architecture & Preservation: The Work & Legacy of Dr. Roger W. Moss

 

REGISTRATION FOR IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE

This fall, The Athenæum of Philadelphia honors the work and legacy of Dr. Roger W. Moss (1940-2025), historic preservationist, historian, educator, writer and our Executive Director for 40 years.

This two-day symposium will feature in-depth conversations on the areas to which he devoted his career: archives & museums, Victorian studies, historical documentation, material culture, and the archives of The Athenæum itself. Speakers who knew and worked with Roger will join with other professionals from the Philadelphia area, as well as experts from other parts of the U.S. and the U.K., to discuss his impact, current trends and the future of these fields.

Schedule:

Friday, November 14, 2:00PM - 7:00PM

Saturday, November 15, 9:00AM-4PM

Panel schedule and details to follow.

Note that the ticket price covers both days and the Friday evening reception.

All registration sales are final.


Non-member price: $100.00
Athenaeum member price: $75.00
Student price: $25.00