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2026 Social Mission Alliance Conference — Los Angeles, CA

Event Date: Mar 30, 2026

Response Deadline: Oct 1, 2025 (PASSED)

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

2026 Connecticut Education Network Annual Member Conference — Hartford, Connecticut

Event Date: May 6, 2026

Response Deadline: Dec 5, 2025 (PASSED)

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

Focus Forward 2026 PPI Annual Convention — TBA, IA

Event Date: Apr 10, 2026

Response Deadline: Oct 3, 2025 (PASSED)

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

2026 TLA Annual Conference — Houston, TX

Event Date: Mar 29, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 29, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is a gathering dedicated to library professionals, offering a platform to explore and discuss innovative learning methods. The event centers around the theme "Cultivating Community, Thriving Together," aiming to promote community engagement and professional growth. It seeks to reinforce the core principles of the librarian profession through a variety of sessions and presentations. Proposals are invited from speakers who can contribute fresh ideas and insights relevant to this theme. The conference is designed to foster collaboration and share knowledge among library professionals.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

18th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy — Blacksburg, VA

Event Date: Feb 4, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 21, 2025 (PASSED)

This annual conference is dedicated to showcasing outstanding teaching practices and cutting-edge research in higher education. It welcomes over 350 faculty and instructors who are committed to teaching excellence and exploring innovative instructional methods. The event features a variety of presentation formats, including practice sessions, research sessions, poster sessions, and roundtable discussions, each designed to foster interaction and discussion among participants. Attendees have the opportunity to engage with empirical research and interdisciplinary approaches to teaching and learning. The conference aims to provide a comprehensive platform for educators to share insights and advancements in pedagogical practices within higher education.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

One State in the Arts & Humanities Conference 2025 — Urbana, IL

Event Date: Nov 5, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier gathering for professionals in the arts, culture, and humanities sectors, bringing together a diverse range of organizations and individuals across a specific region. It aims to foster connections, enhance skills, spark creativity, and envision a dynamic future for the arts and humanities. The theme, "Meeting the Moment," encourages participants to reflect on current challenges and opportunities, exploring how the transformative power of the arts and humanities can shape the future. The event provides a platform for sharing best practices, skill-sharing, collaboration, and professional development. With over 200 participants, it offers a vital opportunity for networking, planning, and imagining future possibilities in the cultural community.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

Leadership Summit 2026 — Tucson, AZ

Event Date: Feb 19, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a comprehensive gathering that integrates three prominent leadership programs, designed to inspire growth across all career stages in the public procurement sector. It offers an interactive platform for emerging, seasoned, and chapter leaders to engage in dynamic exchanges and delve into best practices. Participants will gain insights and knowledge that are crucial for navigating the complexities of public procurement. The summit creates an environment conducive to networking and professional development, fostering both personal and organizational growth. While the event predominantly features industry experts, there is occasionally the inclusion of hired speakers to enhance the learning experience.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

Western Petroleum Marketers Association Expo 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Event Date: Feb 17, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a prominent gathering designed to bring together professionals and leading companies from the power and energy industry for an extensive showcase of the latest developments, products, and services. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in various activities, including educational sessions, keynote speeches by renowned speakers, and networking events. Highlights of the event include a tradeshow, golf tournament, and special keynote presentations by influential figures in the field of cybersecurity and personal development. Additionally, there are unique social gatherings like a Welcome Reception and a Ladies' Luncheon, aimed at fostering connections and sharing experiences. This event serves as a platform for industry experts to share insights and ideas, making it a highly anticipated occasion for those involved in the energy sector.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

Toy Fair 2026 — New York, NY

Event Date: Feb 14, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a premier global gathering in the toy industry, known for sparking innovation and setting trends. It offers a platform for individuals to present their insights at an educational segment, fostering industry recognition and thought leadership. Attendees have the chance to network with peers, form partnerships, and discover new products, contributing to business growth and industry advancement. The event attracts a passionate audience interested in the latest developments in toys and play. It serves as a hub for exchanging ideas and research with a worldwide community dedicated to creativity in the toy sector.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

Tennessee Council for History Education 2025 Annual Conference — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Sep 30, 2025

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is an annual conference focused on the theme "Doing History," designed to bring together educators and history enthusiasts to explore the complexities and methodologies of teaching history. The conference features breakout sessions, poster presentations, and a keynote address by a prominent historian, offering insights into the Revolutionary Era and the practice of history. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with the latest research, discuss the significance and application of historical study, and consider the roles of evidence and critical thinking in understanding history. A podcast event will provide a platform for a dynamic discussion among educators about communicating history effectively to students. The event aims to foster a greater appreciation for history’s role in education, particularly as it relates to the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

Specialized Transportation Symposium 2026 — Birmingham, AL

Event Date: Feb 24, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 19, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is an annual gathering dedicated to professionals in the specialized transportation industry and government permitting officials. It serves as a platform for discussions on key topics such as permitting harmonization, safety, regulations, and compliance. Participants have the opportunity to engage with some of the most pressing issues facing the industry today. In previous editions, the event has featured notable keynote speakers who are experts in leadership and industry-specific topics. The symposium aims to foster collaboration and dialogue among those involved in specialized transportation.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

Net Inclusion Conference 2026 — Chicago, IL

Event Date: Feb 3, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 25, 2025 (PASSED)

This event is a national conference focused on advancing digital equity, providing a platform for practitioners, advocates, academics, ISPs, and policymakers to connect and share their expertise. Since its inception, the conference has served as a vital meeting point to discuss strategies for expanding digital access and opportunity. Attendees will have the chance to explore sessions on various topics, including the role of AI in digital equity, engagement with rural and Tribal communities, and sustainable funding models. The event emphasizes policy, programming, and community-centered practices to drive innovation and strengthen the impact of the digital inclusion movement. Through workshops and sessions, participants will discuss local, state, Tribal, and federal policies affecting digital equity, alongside best practices and programming initiatives.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

NCCE Conference 2026 — Seattle, WA

Event Date: Feb 25, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The event is the largest EdTech conference in the Northwest, dedicated to supporting and advancing the use of educational technology among educators. It features a blend of keynote speeches from renowned speakers, hands-on workshops, and in-depth sessions focused on the integration of cutting-edge technologies such as AI, VR, and AR in education. Attendees can expect to engage in targeted strands that address diverse educational needs, including cybersecurity, career and technical education, and maximizing resources in educational settings. The event offers opportunities for networking and collaboration, enabling educators to explore new strategies and gain insights to enhance teaching and learning. It is a platform for educators to discover innovative solutions and stay at the forefront of the rapidly evolving educational landscape.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

2026 Leadership in Accounting Education Section Midyear Meeting — Nashville, TN

Event Date: Feb 27, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 22, 2025 (PASSED)

The Midyear Meeting is an event dedicated to fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among leaders in the accounting education field. This gathering brings together experienced and emerging professionals to share insights and develop strategies for navigating the evolving landscape of the accounting profession. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss challenges and collaborate on solutions, aiming to strengthen their collective influence within the field. The event typically features esteemed speakers who contribute their perspectives on relevant topics. Attendees can expect to leave with practical ideas and renewed inspiration to drive positive change in the profession.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1

National Labor and Management Conference 2026 — Hollywood, FL

Event Date: Feb 12, 2026

Response Deadline: Aug 27, 2025 (PASSED)

The upcoming conference serves as a platform for discussing crucial issues impacting both labor and management sectors today. The event brings together national leaders, experts, and peers to engage in straightforward conversations about current threats, challenges, and opportunities within the field. Attendees can expect insightful discussions from various perspectives, including management, labor, and neutral parties on topics such as pension fund infrastructure investment, cost-saving strategies for health plans, and leveraging technology and social media for member benefits. This annual gathering is an opportunity for participants to exchange ideas and explore new approaches in labor relations. Key thought leaders will be present, providing an environment ripe for learning and networking.

Fee range: Negotiable

Speakers Needed: 1