About the Conference

The annual Women of Color in the Academy Conference will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025 from 9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. ET.

The conference will be held in-person from the Boston campus of Northeastern University at the Curry Ballroom and Viewed Virtually with supplemental talks at the Oakland Campus

The conference offers a variety of speakers, interactive workshops, and opportunities to network with women of color academics and their allies from the Greater Boston area and beyond.

This year’s theme is Diversity & Truth in the Academy: Preserving Courage, Persistence, & Resilience.

In-person participants will receive breakfast, lunch, and light refreshments.