Explore Past APTNE Symposiums

Past Symposiums

Explore Our Symposium History

APTNE holds Annual Symposiums throughout our territory, typically in early March during which over 200 students, emerging professionals, and professionals come together to learn about and discuss preservation presentations over the course of a day.

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Members Only Resources

Catch up on past presentations and attendee lists.
APTNE members can access presentation recordings and attendee lists from past Annual Meetings & Symposiums. Explore previous sessions, revisit ideas, and stay connected with colleagues across the region.

2026 Symposium - Morristown, New Jersey

Bright Ideas: Technology & Transformation in Preservation


2025 Symposium - Saratoga Springs, New York

Evolution of Place Identity


2024 Symposium - Amherst, Massachusetts

Facilitating Preservation: Solving Complex Challenges Together


2023 Symposium - Salem, Massachusetts

Tested By Fire: Fired Materials


2022 Symposium - Hudson, New York

Walking the Preservation Tightrope: Technology vs. Tradition


2021 Symposium - Virtual

Disasters and How We Overcome Them


2020 Symposium - Providence, Rhode Island

20/20 Vision: New Uses for Old Buildings


2019 Symposium - Jersey City, New Jersey 

Restoring Historic Theaters in the 21st Century


2018 Symposium- New Haven, Connecticut

Preservation in a Campus Environment: Challenges and Opportunities 


2017 Symposium- Albany, New York

Preserving Buildings of the Modern Era


2016 Symposium- Newport, Rhode Island

Water and Its Impact on Historic Sites and Structures


2015 Symposium- New York, New York

Best Practices: What Works, What Doesn't


2014 Symposium- Boston, Massachusetts

Innovative Adaptive Reuse of Historic Structures


2013 Symposium- Stamford, Connecticut

Historic Concrete Restoration


2012 Symposium- Hartford, Connecticut

Historic Lighting


2011 Symposium- Boston, Massachusetts

Preservation in a Campus Environment: Challenges and Opportunities