Upcoming Events
AI & Data Sovereignty Across the Southern Plains Conference
March 3-4, 2026The Office of Sovereign Partnerships & Indigenous Initiatives (OSPII) Sovereign Futures Series
Please visit our Sovereign Futures Series page for more information about the conference.
Sponsors:
KU School of Law
KU Indigenous Studies
KU Biodiversity Institute
Haskell Indian Nations University
The Commons
Rising Voices Changing Coasts Hub (RVCCH)
KUMC Department of Internal Medicine
46th Annual Siouan and Caddoan Languages Conference
May 27-29, 2026Organized by members of the Department of Linguistics, the Indigenous Studies Program, and the Office of Sovereign Partnerships and Indigenous Initiatives at the University of Kansas.
The Siouan and Caddoan Languages Conference (SCLC) promotes the study and teaching of languages in the Siouan and Caddoan language families. SCLC will be hosted in a hybrid format at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas from Wednesday, May 27 to Friday, May 29, 2026.
The (soft) deadline for proposals is May 1st, 2026. Please send submissions to sclc.kansas@gmail.com
Sovereign Futures Series
This series will include lectures, workshops, events, and conferences that will explore and amplify tribal sovereignty through collaborative dialogue, innovation, research, and community. Join Native leaders, scholars, and changemakers who share their perspectives for a deeper understanding of what shapes tribal sovereignty today and in the future.Visit the Sovereign Futures Series Page for more information.