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Chair Dafna Steinberg
Treasurer Ashley Moog-Bowlesby
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Chair Emily Wiethorn
contact Midwest
Chair Joe Hocker
Vice Chair/Secretary Michael Zuhorski
Treasurer Sidian Liu
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Treasurer Heather McKenney
Chair Jennifer Robison
Vice Chair/Secretary Michael Mulvey
Treasurer Humna Raza
contact South Central
Chair Mathias Hungler
contact Southeast
Chair Ariel Wilson
Vice Chair/Secretary Julia Martin
Treasurer Daniel George
contact Southwest
Chair Yvette Marthell
contact West
2026 SPESC Photography Conference
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock - Little Rock, Arkansas | October 23 - October 24, 2026
We're thrilled to announce that the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host the 2026 SPE South Central Chapter Conference! Join us for two days of talks, exhibitions, and community events celebrating photography and education in the region. This year's conference will feature acclaimed photographer Todd Hido as keynote speaker, along with an exhibition of his work and that of Angela Strassheim, plus a juried members and student exhibition at UA Little Rock. 2026 Honored Educator: Call for Nominations Visual Currents: Call for Proposals
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