Join political science scholars for the American Political Science Association ‘s 122nd Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Boston, Massachusetts, September 3–6, 2026, to address the latest scholarship in political science and explore this year’s conference theme, “Democracy Under Threat: How to Understand, Protect, and Rebuild.”

APSA and the 2026 program co-chairs, Ellen Lust, Cornell University; Laura Gamboa, University of Notre Dame; and Jamila Michener, Cornell University, look forward to your participation in panels and sessions prepared by APSA’s divisions and numerous related groups.

The 2026 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition will take place at the Hynes Convention Center, the Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston Marriott Copley Place, and the Westin Copley Place.