Call for Additional Female Speakers! (Closed)

[Updated on 4th August at 8 AM] This post has been revised on 3rd and 4th August. If you have previously viewed the conditions and belong to it, rest assured that we are still accepting your applications.

Thank you for the overwhelming response to our call for speaker applications for WordCamp Malaysia 2023. We have received an impressive total of 66 applications from 50 individuals representing various countries and diverse backgrounds.

In our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse event, we are extending our schedule of calling for female speakers.

About Topic Category

Any topic suggestion related to WordPress is welcome, but we especially welcome people who can talk about the following topics:

  • Design
  • Writing
  • Marketing
  • Accessibility

New Deadline

  • New Application Deadline: 9th August Wednesday 23:59

If you or anyone you know is interested in speaking at our event, we invite you to submit your application through the form provided below.

If you have any questions before submitting the form, feel free to contact us via the provided contact form. Our speaker selection representative will be in touch with you.

FAQ

How long should your presentation be?

We are planning the following formats for sessions.

  • Long talks – 30 minutes
  • Short talks – 15 minutes

What if you want to submit multiple proposals?

Please submit no more than 3 proposals if you can suggest multiple topics. That’s not required but will help your chances.

Which language should your talk be in?

All talks should be in English or Bahasa Melayu

Do you have to be an experienced speaker to apply?

You don’t necessarily have to be an experienced speaker. We would like to support new speakers to ensure that WordCamp Malaysia is diverse and representative of the latest Malaysian WordPress community. If you feel you need more experience, you can also consider speaking at city based WordPress meetups, which some of the organizers of WCMY are organizing.

Other things to know:

  • Your talk should follow our code of conduct.
  • Your presentation slides will be reviewed before the event.
  • Your talk will be recorded and published on WordPress.tv after the event.
  • You can find more about WordCamp Speaker: Speaking at a WordCamp

The application is closed.

WordCamp Malaysia 2023 is over. Check out the next edition!