Propose a Workshop or Tutorial

ACM womENcourage™ 2025 invites everyone to submit proposals for workshops and tutorials on topics related to the conference theme – Computer Science: a Catalyst for Educational Change. This is a unique opportunity to lead sessions that inspire and equip participants with the knowledge and skills to innovate within the field and, as such, to build community with people who care about the same issues, questions, and research agenda as yourself.

Join us in shaping the future of education through computing by submitting your proposal for a workshop or tutorial. These sessions are designed to bring together researchers and professionals in various technical domains for focused, interactive discussions. They provide a platform for knowledge sharing, problem-solving, and technical exchange, enabling participants to analyze complex challenges, explore emerging advancements, and foster interdisciplinary collaborations. Workshops and tutorials offer a unique opportunity to deepen technical expertise, expand professional networks, and develop practical skills through hands-on learning experiences and discussions. They provide a space to engage with leading experts, exchange ideas, and explore innovative approaches, contributing to both individual career growth and the advancement of the field.
Workshops or tutorials will be conducted in English, in a 1.5 hour format, based on the topic’s scope and content.

Proposals should be prepared using the SIGCONF template from the package available here and should provide informations about the

• workshop/tutorial title;
• abstract (max. 500 words);
• keywords (at least 3);
• description (objectives, relevance);
• details of organiser(s) and presenter(s);
• description of the target audience, including any limitations on the maximum number of participants if applicable;
• information about duration, activities, if laptops are needed, and schedule.

Proposals should be submitted through HotCRP.

Deadlines

Proposal evaluation criteria

All workshop and tutorial proposals will be evaluated using the following criteria:

• Relevance to the theme and objectives of the ACM womENcourage 2025 Conference;
• Novelty with respect to the other workshops/tutorials;
• Likely impact on the target community and potential for attracting participants.

If you have any questions, contact us at womencourage2025_workshops@acm.org.