2017 AAR Annual Meeting • Boston, Massachusetts • November 18–21

Join us for the 2017 AAR & SBL Annual Meetings in Boston! More than 1,200 events—academic sessions, additional meetings, receptions, tours, and workshops—will be offered. Registration, the Exhibit Hall, and the Employment Center will be held in the Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 02115. Sessions will be held in the Hynes Convention Center, Fairmont Copley Plaza, Hilton Back Bay, Marriott Copley Place, Park Plaza Hotel, Sheraton, and Westin Copley Place. Conference hotels are located within walking distance of one another, except the Park Plaza, which will have a shuttle from the Hynes at peak hours. Register soon to get the best attendee rate and hotel selection!
Accessibility Information
Additional Meetings Reservations
Annual Meeting Religion and the Arts Travel Grant (Deadline: April 17, 2017)
Annual Meeting Travel Grants (Deadline: April 17, 2017)
At-A-Glance Schedule
Audio-Visual Needs at the Annual Meeting
Best Practices for Social Media Use at the Annual Meeting
Call for Papers
Child Care by KiddieCorp
Dates and Deadlines
Employment Center
Exhibitor and Advertiser Information
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Exhibit Hall Maps and List of Exhibitors
Frequently Asked Questions
Guides to the Annual Meeting
Hotels and Local Transportation Information
Local Information
Location Guide, Including Floor Plans of Meeting Facilities
Look Who's Coming to the Meeting
Mobile App
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Download the App
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App Store
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Google Play
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Web Version
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Online Planner
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Mobile App Frequently Asked Questions
PAPERS
Past and Future Annual Meetings (including past Program Books and videos, if available)
Presentation Tips for Presenting at the Annual Meeting
Press Information
Program
Program Book
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AAR Online Program Book
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SBL Online Program Book
Program Units
Program Unit Chair Resources
Registration and Housing
Safety Policies at the Annual Meeting
Social Networking
Student Events
Sustainability Initiatives
Tour Descriptions and Reservation Form
Travel and Destination Information
Visa Letters
Women's Mentoring Lunch
Workshop Descriptions (12 workshops) and Reservation Form
Workshop: Confronting Islamophobia
Worship (Places of Worship)
Contact the AAR's Director of Meetings if you have additional questions.