Shakespeare Association of America

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The Shakespeare Association of America (SAA) is a professional organization for the advanced study of Shakespeare's works, times, and afterlife. Visit linktr.ee/saaupdates for more information on events and member updates.

Image of a cream-colored envelope with a light blue wax seal on it. The wax seal features gold lettering that reads “S A A.” Above and below the envelope, curly script reads “member update.” End ID.
Image of two S A A conference attendees, one wearing a face mask and one wearing glasses, smiling at the camera. They are holding printed flyers and a coffee cup during a conference social hour. End ID.
Image of a white note card binder clipped to a light blue field. Text reads "hashtag Shax Grads: SAA welcomes graduate students who are in at least their second year of coursework in early modern students or a related field to join us at hashtag Shax 2027 in Atlanta! Looking to get more involved? The S A A grad committee is accepting applications for up to four open positions for 2026-2027. Visit at Shax Grads to learn more." End ID.
Image of an S A A staffer gesturing proudly to a standing banner that reads “the S A A welcomes you!” End ID.
Image of the Atlanta skyline with text saying “enroll today - renew your membership, enroll in seminars and workshops, and get ready to join us at hashtag shax 2026 in Atlanta.” End ID.
Imagine of a quill pen with a line coming from the nib. Text below the quill reads “teaching early modern drama or literature? Check out S A A’s free digital resources.” End ID.
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Image of skyscrapers in downtown Atlanta with lush green trees and blue skies. Text overlaid on the image reads “S A A 55th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 31 March to 3 April 2027.” End ID.
Image of several bold teal shapes (diamonds and rhomboids) with white text reads “hashtag Shax 2027 - Atlanta. Renew your membership and enroll today. Shakespeare association dot org.” End ID
Image of a bold teal blob in the center of a light blue square. The blob is surrounded by penciled in stars and doodles, and dark text on top of the blob reads “hashtag shax 2027, membership renewal and seminar enrollment open June 1!” End ID.
Image of a white scrap of paper taped to a light blue field. Script on the paper reads, "member update." End ID.
Image of several academics clustered around a table and computer monitor, listening to an early career academic introduce their digital project. End ID.
One panelist sits at a table while three other panelists stand behind him. End ID.
Image of Droeshout engraving of William Shakespeare in black and white, with pink sunglasses superimposed. Text in a circle around the image reads “celebrating Shakespeare. Shakespeare association dot org.” End ID.
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Image of the Next Gen Plen session description from the S A A member clicks app. Below the session title and date and time is a calendar and microphone icon. End ID.
Image of a polygon with wavy-edges. Inside the polygon, text reads "April 4, 2026. Film Screening. See the hashtag shax 2026 conference app for more details." End ID.
Image of four academics seated at a table. End ID.
Image of a female-presenting early career academic standing behind a podium. End ID.
Image of three early career academics standing in front of a podium. End ID.
Image of a polygon with wavy-edges. Inside the polygon, text reads "April 4, 2026. Hashtag Next Gen Plen. See the hashtag shax 2026 conference app for more details." End ID.
Image of four academics standing behind a table and chair, their hands individually clasped in front of them. End ID.
Image of a polygon with wavy-edges. Inside the polygon, text reads "April 4, 2026. BIOphelia Performance. See the hashtag shax 2026 conference app for more details." End ID.
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Image of a polygon with wavy edges. Text in the center of the polygon reads "April 3, 2026. Plenary Panel. See the hashtag shax 2026 conference app for more details." End ID.
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Image of a polygon with wavy-edges. Inside the polygon, text reads "April 3, 2026. Film Screening. See the hashtag shax 2026 conference app for more details." End ID.
Image of three academics seated behind a table, with microphones and printed conference papers. End ID.
Image of a white oval against a blue background. Text on the oval reads "S A A 2026 Graduate CV Review. April 2nd at 2:00 PM and April 4th at 1:00 PM. Location: Agate C." End ID.
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Image of a schedule overview for the Shakespeare Association of America’s 2026 conference in Denver. Each day of the conference is listed, with a variety of events, including check-in, exhibits, seminars, roundtables, panels, and plenaries.
Image of a white square with a candy-striped border. Text inside the square reads “hashtag shax 2026. Digital exhibits. Links and introductions available now.” End ID.
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Image of a white square with a candy-striped border. Text inside the square reads “hashtag shax 2026. Digital exhibits. Links and introductions available now.” End ID.
Image of a white square with a candy-striped border. Text inside the square reads “hashtag shax 2026. Digital exhibits. Links and introductions available now.” End ID.
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Image of a white square with a candy-striped border. Text inside the square reads “hashtag shax 2026. Digital exhibits. Links and introductions available now.” End ID.
Image of a stack of books, with the words “we’re having a hashtag shax 2026 book party!” in bold type above it. Words beneath the image share the date of the book party (April 3). End ID.
Image of a calendar and a clock icon with loopy script above and below reading “upcoming deadline.” End ID.
Image of a white square with a candy-striped border. Text inside the square reads “hashtag shax 2026. Digital exhibits. Links and introductions available now.” End ID.
Image of a bold teal graphic splotch with a big white exclamation point. Large dark text above and below the graphic reads “don’t miss this hashtag shax 2026 deadline.” End ID.
Image of the Colorado state capitol with a blue sky and purple clouds above it. Text opposite the image reads “hashtag shax 2026 in Denver - registration deadline. Register before March 15” and lists the S A A web address. End ID.
Image of a stack of books, with the words “we’re having a hashtag shax 2026 book party!” in bold type above it. Words beneath the image share the date of the book party (April 3). End ID.
Image of a graphic teal ink blot with dark text on top. The text reads “hashtag shax 2026 - registration and hotel bookings are live!” End ID.
Image of the Colorado state capitol with a blue sky and purple clouds above it. Text opposite the image reads “hashtag shax 2026 in Denver - registration deadline. Register before March 15” and lists the S A A web address. End ID.
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Image of a bold teal graphic splotch with a big white exclamation point. Large dark text above and below the graphic reads “don’t miss this hashtag shax 2027 deadline.” End ID.
Image of the Colorado state capitol building with clouds and blue skies above it. To the left of the picture is bold script reading “register today” and smaller type reading “renew your membership, register for the conference, and get ready to join us at hashtag shax 2026 in Denver.” End ID.
Image of a calendar and a clock icon with loopy script above and below reading “upcoming deadline.” End ID.
Black and white image of a hand placing a ballot into the opening at the top of a ballot box. Blue text on top of the image reads “hashtag shax 2026 officer elections” and shares the February 15 deadline for voting. End ID.
Image of a quill pen lying at the bottom of the page. Above it, large text reads “hashtag shax 2027.” Smaller text below refers to the 2027 conference proposal deadline on February 15. More information can be found on the S A A website. End ID.
Black and white image of a hand placing a ballot into the opening at the top of a ballot box. Blue text on top of the image reads “hashtag shax 2026 officer elections” and shares the February 15 deadline for voting. End ID.
Image of a quill pen lying at the bottom of the page. Above it, large text reads “hashtag shax 2027.” Smaller text below refers to the 2027 conference proposal deadline on February 15. More information can be found on the S A A website. End ID.
Image of a graphic teal ink blot with dark text on top. The text reads “hashtag shax 2026 - registration and hotel bookings are live!” End ID.
Image of a white ballot box with bold type on its front, reading “VOTE.” Below the box, text reads “voting closes February 15.” End ID.
Image of dark blue text on a light blue background. The text reads “register today for hashtag shax 2026. See the January member bulletin for details on this year’s conference in Denver. More information at Shakespeare association dot org.” Above the text, colorful confetti is bursting from the top corners of the image. End ID.
Image of bold black and teal type reading “hashtag shax 2027.” Below this is smaller, regular black type sharing information about the Program Committee’s call for submissions of seminars, workshops, and panels for the 2027 Atlanta conference. Members are welcome to contact the committee with questions before the February 15 submission deadline. At the bottom of the image is a black and teal quill pen. End ID.
Image of the Colorado state capitol building with clouds and blue skies above it. To the left of the picture is bold script reading “register today” and smaller type reading “renew your membership, register for the conference, and get ready to join us at hashtag shax 2026 in Denver.” End ID.