Experience the people, places, and stories of historic Minneapolis

Join scholars for an in-depth look at topics in Minneapolis history. These in-person and virtually hosted lectures last approximately one hour. Pre-registration is required.

Share Your knowledge – Be a Lecturer

We’re always accepting applications for lecturers. All lecture topics must be related to preservation of historic and/or cultural resources in Minneapolis. In addition, all lectures must be no more than one hour, including 10 minutes for Q&A.   

Preserve Minneapolis will pay each lecturer a $250 honorarium.

Submit a proposal, of no more than 300 words, to Preserve Minneapolis Lecture Series Sub-Committee,

Please include the following in your proposal: 

• Your name
• Your professional position and/or affiliation
• The title of your proposed lecture
• A summary of the content of your proposed lecture, including a brief description of the visuals you will use.
• Tell us why you are the right person to present this lecture.
• Your resume or curriculum vitae