Global Diversity CFP Day Düsseldorf 2020

⚠️ Registration as closed for this workshop. If you are interested in coming but weren't able to book your ticket in time, please reach out to carolynstransky@gmail.com

Are you a member of an underrepresented or marginalised group? Have you always wanted to become a tech conference speaker? Let 2020 be the year that you make that dream a reality!

Sign up for our Global Diversity CFP Day Düsseldorf workshop on Saturday, January 18th 2020. Huge thanks to Trivago for hosting us 🙏

The workshop will be held in ENGLISH and have experienced speakers on hand to:

  • Give you a warm, inclusive welcome in a safe space
  • Mentor you with your proposal provide speaking advice
  • Share their enthusiasm to get you to the stage!

Agenda:

  • 10:00 ☕ Check in at the front desk, grab a coffee and settle in
  • 10:15 👋 Introductions and welcome from the team
  • 10:30 📹 Video: CFP Advice
  • 10:50 💡 Brainstorming talk topics
  • 11:10 ✍️ Writing time
  • 11:30 📹 Video: Crafting Your Bio
  • 11:35 👩‍🎤 Pair off and write each other's bios
  • 12:15 🍕 Lunch (vegetarian and vegan)
  • 13:15 💌 Exclusionary language and content warnings
  • 13:45 📹 Video: Your Perfect Tech Talk
  • 14:00 ✍️ Writing time
  • 14:30 📹 Video: The Art of Slide Design
  • 14:50 ✍️ Writing time
  • 15:15 📹 Video: The Day of Your Talk
  • 15:30 🎉 Share your proposal (if you want to)
  • 15:45 👋 Closing, photos and goodbyes

Please note that all participants must adhere to our Code of Conduct: https://www.globaldiversitycfpday.com/code-of-conduct

If you have any further questions feel free to reach out to: carolynstransky@gmail.com