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We're excited to announce and highlight the #2024APPAM conference activities! These events are taking place November 21-23, 2024 in National Harbor, Maryland.
Check out the activities and events below. If you have any questions, please email conferencesupport@appam.org.
APPAM members and conference attendees are invited to attend one of our 2024 APPAM Communities Gatherings. These get-togethers focus on shared interests or experiences, including, but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, geographical location, methodology, innovative research topic, or research approach. The one-hour gatherings below are open to all conference attendees.
View the full schedule of Communities Gatherings at #2024APPAM!
Learn about the yearlong APPAM Communities here.
Thank you to our APPAM Communities Sponsors!
The APPAM Career & PhD Program Fair is back this fall! Student and job seeker attendees are invited to this complimentary event that hosts employers and PhD programs from around the world. The fair will take place on Friday, November 10 from 1:00 - 3:00pm in Potomac CD Ballroom at the Gaylord in National Harbor, Maryland. Learn more about the Career & PhD Program Fair.
As part of the Mentor Matching Program, mentors and mentees are encouraged to schedule a meet up at #2024APPAM. Additionally, the National Research Center on Hispanic Children and Families will host a speed mentoring session for students and those just starting out in their careers who are looking to gain guidance from experienced professionals. The event will take place on Friday, November 22 from 7:00pm - 8:30pm.
Space is limited and an RSVP is required for the onsite Speed Mentoring event. Mentor RSVPs are now open! Sign up below.
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Mentee RSVPs will open the week of October 14. Mentee priority will be given to the 2024 Mentor Program cohort.
Learn more about the Mentor Matching Program and view the 2024 Mentor Cohort here.
All events will take place in US Eastern Time.
Wednesday, November 20
First Timers Session
Potomac Ballroom CD - Ballroom Level
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday, November 21
Wellness Session: Fun Run & Walk
Meeting hotel lobby - Outside Run
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Headshot Lounge
APPAM Exhibits - Potomac Ballroom - Ballroom Level
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Membership & Awards Lunch
Potomac CD - Ballroom Level
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Presidential Address
Potomac Ballroom CD - Ballroom Level
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Presidential Toast
Potomac Ballroom - Foyer - Ballroom Level
6:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Equity & Inclusion Fellowship Meet-Up (Invite Only)
National Harbor 10 - National Harbor Level
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
Affiliate Receptions
Various
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Friday, November 22
Wellness Session: HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training)
Location TBD
7:30 am - 8:00 am
Headshot Lounge
APPAM Exhibits - Potomac Ballroom - Ballroom Level
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
SSI at 50 Policy Breakfast (Invite Only)
National Harbor 10/11 - National Harbor Level
8:00 am - 9:45am
Equity & Inclusion Fellows Luncheon featuring C. Kirabo Jackson (Invite Only)
National Harbor 10/11 - National Harbor Level
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Career & PhD Program Fair
Potomac CD - Ballroom Level
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Student Seminar
Potomac 1-3 - Ballroom Level
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Poster Reception
APPAM Exhibits - Potomac Ballroom - Ballroom Level
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Student Mixer
Potomac 1-3 - Ballroom Level
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Speed Mentoring (invite only)
Potomac C - Ballroom Level
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Saturday, November 23
Headshot Lounge
APPAM Exhibits - Grand Hall West - Exhibit Level
8:00 am - 1:30 pm
Poster Luncheon
APPAM Exhibits - Potomac Ballroom - Ballroom Level
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
View event listings, programs, and resources for students on our #2024APPAM Students Page:
There will be two APPAM Morning Wellness Sessions to jump start your day at the conference! These sessions are complimentary for conference registrants, but space is limited and separate event registration is required. Please sign up at the form below to reserve your spot by November 3, or when all spots are reserved.
Thursday, November 21
APPAM 5k Fun Run & Walk *Outside, weather permitting
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Friday, November 22
APPAM High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
7:30 am - 8:00 am
Saturday, November 23
Gaylord Yoga *This is event is hosted by Gaylord for registered hotel guests. Please contact the property for more information.
7:30 am - 8:00 am
Questions about conference activities? Please contact conferencesupport@appam.org.