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Western Humanities Alliance Annual Meetings, 1982-2018
- University of Alberta and the University of Calgary (2023): “Energy Security, Energy Sovereignty, and Energy Justice”
- University of Oregon (2019): “Engaged Humanities: Partnerships between Academia and Tribal Communities”
- University of Calgary (2018): “Spectral Cities”
- UC Santa Barbara (2017): “The Humanities in the Community”
- Arizona State University (2016): “Convergences among Digital and Environmental Humanities”
- UC Irvine (2015): “Prestige, History and Affect”
- UC San Francisco (2014): “Boundary Work & Trading Zones in the History of Medicine and Medical Humanities”
- UC San Diego (2013): “New Modes of Scholarly Communication”
- UC Merced (2012): “Cultures of Research and Inquiry”
- UC San Francisco (2011): “Women’s Health Rights, New Science, and Institutional Violence”
- UCHRI (2010) “Economics and the Humanities”
- UC Davis (2009): “Engagements: Exploring Regional and International Partnerships in the Humanities”
- Simon Fraser University (2008): “International Perspectives on the Relations of Culture to Nature”
- Stanford University (2007): “The Relevance of the Humanities”
- U of Calgary (2006): “What is a City?”
- U of Arizona (2005): “Borders”
- UC Santa Cruz (2004): “Delusion and Lucidity”
- U of Utah (2003): “Memory, Material and Meaning”
- UC Irvine (2002): “Translation and the Reproduction of Culture”
- UC Davis (2001): “Civility and Uncivil Society”
- U of Washington (2000): “The Pious and the Profane: Religion and Public Culture”
- UC San Diego (1999): “Beyond Babel”
- Arizona State University (1998): “Cities on the Edge”
- UC Riverside (1997): “Information, Technology and the Humanities”
- U of Colorado, Boulder (1996) “Teaching the Humanities”
- UC Santa Barbara (1995) “The Pasts We Tell Ourselves”
- U of Oregon (1994) “Violence”
- Stanford University (1993) “Remapping Cultural Space”
- U of Washington (1992) “Privacy, Collectivity and Public Spheres”
- UC Los Angeles (1991) “Cultures and Nationalisms”
- UC Berkeley (1990) “‘Political Correctness’ and Cultural Studies”
- U of Utah (1989) “Uses and Abuses of History”
- UC Los Angeles (1988) “Film, History, Gender, Philosophy”
- UC Los Angeles (1986)
- UC Berkeley (1985)
- UC Berkeley (1984)
- U of Southern California (1983)
- Stanford University (1982)
Past Directors
- 1983-1986: Hayden White, Thomas A. Vogler (UC Santa Cruz)
- 1987-1990: Robert Caserio (University of Utah)
- 1990-1993: John J. Stuhr (University of Oregon)
- 1993-1996: Charles Junkerman (Stanford University)
- 1999-2007: Georges Van Den Abbeele (UC Davis)
- 2007-2015: Reginald McGinnis (University of Arizona)
- 2015-2018: Catherine Liu (UC Irvine)