Imperfectly Civil: History of Politics and Civics in New Jersey

The 2024 New Jersey History Conference, Imperfectly Civil: History of Politics and Civics in New Jersey, will examine how New Jerseyans have historically engaged with civic life through elections, public debates, activism, and beyond. Sessions will also explore how historical researchers, public historians, and teachers can support democracy today.

This event is cohosted by the New Jersey Historical Commission, RevolutionNJ, and Rutgers University Eagleton Institute for Politics.

Sponsorships and exhibitor opportunities are available for this conference. To learn more, visit our website.

In regards to our commitment towards diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility at an organizational level, we are making the conference free for those who are experiencing economic hardship. For more information, please email Rachel Thimke at [email protected].

Host or Publisher New Jersey Historical Commission