{"id":821,"date":"2026-01-23T11:35:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portugal.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?page_id=821"},"modified":"2026-03-10T22:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T22:18:41","slug":"call-for-speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portugal.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(Para portugu\u00eas visite <a href=\"https:\/\/portugal.wordcamp.org\/2026\/chamada-a-oradores\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"819\">Chamada a Oradores<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker applications for <strong>WordCamp Portugal 2026<\/strong> are officially open until <strong><s>28 February 2026<\/s><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-wporg-notice is-info-notice\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);line-height:1.5\"><div class=\"wp-block-wporg-notice__icon\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-wporg-notice__content\"><p>The deadline for the Call for Speakers has been extended to 4th of March.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Session formats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are accepting submissions for the following session formats:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Standard Talk \u2013 20-minute presentation followed by 5 minutes of Q&amp;A<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Long Talk \u2013 45-minute presentation followed by 5 minutes of Q&amp;A<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshop \u2013 Hands-on session lasting 2 or 4 hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the submission form, you can specify the format and any specific requirements for your session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What we offer Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your proposal is selected, you will receive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Free admission to the event<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to the speakers\u2019 dinner with the organizing team and fellow speakers on 15 May<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We want to ensure that all speakers feel valued and fully integrated into the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who we\u2019re looking for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We want WordCamp Portugal 2026 to reflect the diversity of the WordPress community in Portugal. We encourage speakers from all experience levels, backgrounds and career paths to apply. You don\u2019t need to be a professional speaker. If you have hands-on experience with a WordPress-related topic and are willing to share it, we want to hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topics of interest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can submit sessions on topics such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WordPress development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E-commerce and WooCommerce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accessibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design and UX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Block Editor \/ Full Site Editing (FSE)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AI &#8211; Artificial Intelligence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business and entrepreneurship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing and SEO<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Content<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community and open-source contribution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026as well as other topics related to WordPress and its impact on the digital world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the process works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After submitting your proposal, the program team will review all applications and should get back to you with feedback before the end of March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>Applications are open until <s>28 February 2026<\/s> 4th of March 2026.<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any question <a href=\"https:\/\/portugal.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contacto\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"246\">contact our team<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Para portugu\u00eas visite Chamada a Oradores) Speaker applications for WordCamp Portugal 2026 are officially open until 28 February 2026. 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