Conference Archive

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*For program, abstracts, proceedings and more from 2007 and forward, click here.

Past Conference Locations

Year City, State: Venue: Topic:
2024 Atlanta, Georgia Hilton Atlanta Impacting Communities: Surveys, Public Opinion Research, and Engaged Scholarship Program
2023 Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Working Together: The Essential Role of Public Opinion Research in Collaborative Science Program
2022 Chicago, IL Sheraton Grand Chicago Come Together: Advancing Inclusion and Equity Through Data Collection, Measurements, and Community Program
2021 Virtual Virtual Data Collection, Measurement, and Public Opinion During a Pandemic Program
2020 Virtual Virtual 75th Annual Conference Program
2019 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sheraton Centre Toronto Program
2018 Denver, Colorado Sheraton Denver Downtown Taking Survey and Public Opinion Research to New Heights Program
2017 New Orleans, Louisiana Sheraton New Orleans Embracing Change and Diversity in Public Opinion and Social Research Program
2016 Austin, Texas Hilton Austin Reshaping the Research Landscape: Public Opinion and Data Science Program
2015* Hollywood, Florida The Diplomat A Meeting Place Program
2014* Anaheim, California Anaheim Marriott Hotel Measurement and the Role of Public Opinion in a Democracy. Program
2013* Boston, Massachusetts Seaport Boston Hotel & Seaport World Trade Center Asking Critical Questions: Toward a Sustainable Future for Public Opinion and Social Research Program
2012* Orlando, Florida JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes Evaluating New Frontiers in Public Opinion and Social Research Program
2011* Phoenix, Arizona Arizona Grand Resort Public Perception & Societal Conflict Program
2010* Chicago, Illinois Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile Opportunity Through Diversity Program
2009* Hollywood, Florida Westin Diplomat Convention Center Public Choices in Changing Times Program
2008* New Orleans, Louisiana Sheraton New Orleans Hotel Polls for the Public Good Program
2007* Anaheim, California Hyatt Regency Orange County Of Polls and Policy Program
2006 Montréal, Quebec,Canada Hilton Montréal Bonaventure Confronting Core Values and Cultural Conflict Program
2005 Miami Beach,Florida Fontainebleau Resort Improving Survey Quality Program
2004 Phoenix, Arizona Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs The Image of Public Opinion Research Program
2003 Nashville, Tennessee Sheraton Music City Trust in American Life Program
2002 St. Pete Beach, Florida Tradewinds Resort Strengthening Our Community Program
2001 Montréal, Quebec Canada Hilton Montréal Bonaventure Making Connections Program
2000 Portland, Oregon Doubletree Hotel Facing the Challenges of the New Millennium Program
1999 St. Pete Beach, Florida Tradewinds Resort Program
1998 St. Louis, Missouri Marriott Pavilion Downtown Linking Us Together — Professionally, Personally, Intellectually, and Socially Program
1997 Norfolk, Virginia Norfolk Waterside Marriott Program
1996 Salt Lake City, Utah Red Lion Hotel 50th Anniversary Program
1995 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Bonaventure Resort and Spa 50 Years Together Program
1994 Danvers, Massachusetts Sheraton Tara Hotel and Resort Program
1993 St. Charles, Illinois Pheasant Run Resort and Conference Center Program
1992 St. Pete Beach, Florida Don CeSar Resort Program
1991 Phoenix, Arizona The Pointe at Squaw Peak Program
1990 Lancaster, Pennsylvania Sheraton Gold Resort Program
1989 St. Pete Beach, Florida Don CeSar Resort Program
1988 Toronto, Ontario Canada Inn on the Park Program
1987 Hershey, Pennsylvania Hershey Lodge & Convention Center Program
1986 St. Petersburg, Florida Don CeSar Hotel Program
1985 McAfee, New Jersey Americana-Great Gorge Hotel Program
1984 Lake Delavan, Wisconsin Lake Lawn Hotel Program
1983 Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania The Buck Hill Inn Program
1982 Hunt Valley, Maryland Hunt Valley Inn Program
1981 Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania The Buck Hill Inn Program
1980 Kings Island, Ohio Kings Island Inn Program
1979 Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania The Buck Hill Inn Program
1978 Roanoke, Virginia Hotel Roanoke Program
1977 Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania The Buck Hill Inn Program
1976 Asheville, North Carolina Grove Park Inn Program
1975 Itasca, Illinois Carson Inn-Nordic Hills Program
1974 Lake George, New York Hotel Sagamore Program
1973 Asheville, North Carolina Grove Park Inn Program
1972 Atlantic City, New Jersey Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel Program
1971 Pasadena, California Huntington-Sheraton Hotel Program
1970 Lake George, New York Hotel Sagamore Program
1969 Lake George, New York Hotel Sagamore Program
1968 Santa Barbara, California The Miramar Program
1967 Lake George, New York Hotel Sagamore Program
1966 Swampscott, Massachusetts New Ocean House Program
1965 Groton, Connecticut Hotel Griswold Program
1964 Excelsior Springs, Missouri The Elms Hotel Program
1963 Lake George, New York Hotel Sagamore Program
1962 Lake George, New York Hotel Sagamore Program
1961 Berkeley, California Claremont Hotel Program
1960 Atlantic City, New Jersey Hotel Traymorel Program
1959 Lake George, New York Hotel Sagamore Program
1958 Chicago, Illinois Edgewater Beach Hotel Program
1957 Washington, D.C. Shoreham Hotel Program
1956 Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania The Buck Hill Inn Program
1955 Madison, Wisconsin Hotel Loraine Program
1954 Asbury Park, New Jersey Berkeley-Carteret Hotel Program
1953 Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania Pocono Manor Inn Program
1952 Poughkeepsie, New York Vassar College Program
1951 Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Program
1950 Lake Forest, Illinois Lake Forest College Program
1949 Ithaca, New York Cornell University Program
1948 Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania Lake Side Hotel Program
1947 Williamstown, Massachusetts Williams College (AAPOR officially formed at this conference) Program
1946 Central City, Colorado Opera House and Teller House Program

Repeat AAPOR conference sites:

  • Lake George, N.Y. – Hotel Sagamore (7)
  • Buck Hill Falls, Pa. – The Buck Hill Inn (5)
  • St. Petersburg, Fla. – Don CeSar Hotel/Resort (3)
  • St. Pete Beach, Fla. – Tradewinds Resort (2)
  • Montréal, Quebec, Canada – Hilton Montréal Bonaventure (2)
  • Asheville, N.C. – Grove Park Inn (2)
  • The Diplomat / Westin Diplomat Convention Center (2)

 AAPOR conferences by state/province (through 2015):

  • Florida – 11
  • Pennsylvania – 9
  • New York – 9
  • New Jersey – 5
  • Illinois – 7
  • California – 5
  • Arizona – 5
  • Massachusetts – 5
  • Missouri – 2
  • North Carolina – 2
  • Quebec – 2
  • Virginia – 2
  • Wisconsin – 2
  • Connecticut – 1
  • District of Columbia – 1
  • Louisiana – 1
  • Maryland – 1
  • Ohio – 1
  • Ontario – 1
  • Oregon – 1
  • Tennessee – 1
  • Texas – 1
  • Utah – 1