Call for Speakers: CatalystCon West

Call for SpeakersCatalystCon West Call for Speakers

Submission deadline is May 15, 2014

Who can speak at CatalystCon?
We urge anyone who has something to share that will spark conversations in sexuality to submit a proposal. Whether you are an individual, therapist, sexuality educator, media specialist, or activist, you have a voice to be heard.

Please feel free to submit more than one session proposal.

Requirements

Speakers should prepare for sessions that run an hour and ten minutes, including at least 20 minutes of open discussion. Panel submissions should consist of no more than four speakers (including a moderator, if applicable) and all speakers for panel sessions must be confirmed prior to submission.

Speaker submissions should be sent in plain text in the body of your email (no pdfs or word docs) and should include all of the following information:

Speaker InformationName
Company name (if applicable)
Email
URL (if applicable)
Twitter/Facebook URLs (if applicable)
Bio (200 word max)
Photo (300-500px wide and may be included as an attachment)
Have you spoken/presented at a conference before? If so please list. (maximum of three)

Session InformationTitle of Session
Session description (250 word max)
AV requirements

Panel InformationAll panelists must be confirmed. Panel submissions should consist of no more than four speakers (including a moderator, if applicable).

Please provide names, bios and links for each panelist:

  • Name
  • Email
  • URL (if applicable)
  • Twitter/Facebook URLs (if applicable)
  • Bio (200 word max)
  • Photo (300-500px wide)

Submissions must be received by no later than May 15th.
Email all submissions to: CatalystConSubmissions@gmail.com.

Speakers do not receive financial compensation. Each speaker will receive complimentary registration to CatalystCon West, however speakers are responsible for their own travel/lodging.

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