RSA 2026 San Francisco

Feb 19, 2026 - Feb 21, 2026

Location: Hilton San Francisco Union Square (get directions)

Renaissance Society of America (RSA) annual conference will be February 19–21, 2026, in San Francisco, California.

Ada Palmer will present at Renaissance Rebirths I on Friday, February 20 during the 9:00 AM-10:30 AM window. And then will be the panel respondent for Renaissance Ciceros on Saturday, February 21st from 9:00 AM-10:30 AM.

Schedule Ada for An Event

I am happy to do many kinds of events, including convention appearances, panels, autographing sessions, concert performances, academic guest lectures, youth outreach events, rare books introduction sessions, manga/anime presentations, writing workshops, costume events or judging, dramaturgy for historical plays, historical consulting, role-play gaming, and runs of my Renaissance Papal Election Simulation for interested groups. Contact me by e-mail at adapalmer@uchicago.edu to inquire.