Over the long weekend of October 26-29, urban historians gathered in Pittsburgh for the 10th biennial Urban History Association conference. The first UHA gathering since the pandemic, it was a resounding success, as evidenced by some of the tweets below. Special thanks to the planning arrangements committee, UHA President Joe Trotter, and UHA Executive Director Daniela Sheinin.
UHA 2025 Los Angeles!
While UHA 2023 was great, it’s time to turn our attentions to the next conference, which as the video below notes will be the first time the UHA will gather on the West Coast, more specifically the City of Angels—Los Angeles. Check out the six-minute video below that explores the history of the UHA conferences, the history of downtown LA, local accommodations (and labor negotiations related to them), food options, landmarks, and more.
Featured image (at top): Shot of Pittsburgh from its river/art walk, by Angela Stiefbold, October 26-29, 2023.
The Metropole 