IFCPP's 25th Annual Conference 

The IFCPP conference team is pleased to report that our 25th Annual Conference was a resounding success! The 2024 conference took place in Chicago, IL from June 15-19, hosted by the Shedd Aquarium, Art Institute of Chicago, and Field Museum of Natural History. We would like to thank all of our members that were able to attended in person, as well as those that joined us online. We are also grateful to our conference hosts, exhibitors, sponsors, and outstanding presenters for their generous contribution to a very special gathering.

Now on to next year's big event...

IFCPP's 26th Annual Conference 

The International Foundation for Cultural Property Protection's 26th Annual Conference, Seminar & Exhibits will by hosted by Yale University in New Haven, CT, May 3-8, 2025!

The Foundation's 2025 conference will be held at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, with additional programming at several Yale University cultural institutions and other entities. 

This not-to-be missed in-person gathering will include all-new conference sessions presented by industry leaders,  pre-conference networking opportunities, pre-conference workshops, excursions to several world-renowned cultural institutions, group meals, industry exhibits, out-of-the-classroom educational and networking events at host institutions, and our traditional lineup of outstanding presenters, timely topics, and networking activities.

We hope that you can join us - you won’t believe what we have in store!

EARLY BIRD MEMBER FULL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION:

Only $595 for active members extended through December 31, 2024! Includes all pre-conference activities, pre-conference workshops, conference sessions, meals, and activities!!! A ton of bang for your buck! Register before the end of the year to save $100! Registration fees increase effective January 1!

Register Here for Conference, Lodging & Activities!

*Active membership required for full conference registration - please make sure that your membership is up to date. For new members, any membership category (including our Free Trial Membership) provides full access to registration discounts!

LIBRARY PROTECTION TRACK:

Only $195 for a special full-day of library protection sessions on Thursday, May 8!  Includes all Thursday sessions, meals, and Beinecke Library tours and reception.

*Active membership optional for the library protection portion of the conference.

Register Here for Library Protection Sessions, Activities & Lodging!

COMPANION/SPOUSE REGISTRATION:

Spouses and companions can join pre-conference, afternoon, and evening excursions, tours, and dinners for the low cost of $45 per activity.

Register Here for Companion participation!

DISCOUNTED LODGING:

Only $199/night plus tax at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale when booked through IFCPP

Register Here for Conference, Lodging & Activities

Registration deadline: April 10, 2025

Payment by Visa, MC, AMEX, or electronic invoice (check / purchase order)

Note: IFCPP conference costs are closely tied to contractual obligations for meetings and lodging. Registration fees are calculated based on these commitments, so all conference participants are required to utilize established conference hotel arrangements to take advantage of published registration rates. A $250 registration supplement will be assessed for registrants that select lodging outside of the IFCPP discounted group room block. IFCPP has negotiated the best available rates to keep conference fees at a minimum. All discounted rooms must be reserved through IFCPP directly (as part of the online conference registration process). Please contact us if we can answer any questions about lodging arrangements.      

Exhibitors & Sponsors: Please contact us for an application and list of opportunities

CONFERENCE CODE OF CONDUCT:

All conference materials and presentations should be considered proprietary, confidential, and copyrighted.

Promotion of commercial ventures or related activity without advance approval (excluding the purchase of an approved exhibit or sponsorship) is prohibited.

Conference participants shall adhere to IFCPP's professional code of conduct. Conduct unbecoming of a cultural property protection professional shall be grounds from expulsion from the event. 

For additional information, please see IFCPP's Terms & Conditions and Disclaimer.