{"id":1327,"date":"2024-09-02T13:10:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T13:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/?page_id=1327"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:56:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:56:03","slug":"propose-a-workshop-or-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/propose-a-workshop-or-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Propose a Workshop or Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Propose a Workshop or Tutorial<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ACM womENcourage\u2122 2026 invites proposals for workshops and tutorials that support and advance women in computing, research, and technology, in alignment with the conference theme \u201c<\/span><b>Unmute Yourself, Grow Stronger Together. Listen to Your Inner Voice and Walk on Your Own Path for Well-being in Computing <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d We welcome contributions from researchers, PhD candidates, educators, industry professionals, and practitioners who wish to lead technically substantial, forward-looking, and interactive sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Workshops and tutorials should address current and emerging topics in computing, introduce novel research directions, share methodological advances, or provide hands-on experiences with modern tools and technologies. These sessions are intended to foster knowledge exchange, critical discussion, and collaborative exploration, while creating a space where diverse perspectives are valued, voices are amplified, and participants collectively strengthen their technical and professional capacities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By bringing together academia and industry, workshops and tutorials at ACM womENcourage\u2122 2026 aim to cultivate a vibrant community focused on excellence, inclusion, and impact in computing research and practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Workshops or tutorials will be conducted in English, in a 1.5 hour format, based on the topic\u2019s scope and content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Proposals <\/b>should be prepared using the SIGCONF template from the package available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acm.org\/publications\/proceedings-template\">here<\/a> and should provide information about the:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workshop\/tutorial title;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">abstract (max. 500 words);<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">keywords (at least 3);<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">description (objectives, relevance);<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">details of organiser(s) and presenter(s);<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">description of the target audience, including any limitations on the maximum number of participants if applicable;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">information about duration, activities, if laptops are needed, and schedule.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Proposals should be submitted through <a href=\"https:\/\/womencourage2026-workshops.hotcrp.com\/\">womENcourage 2026 Workshops<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>Deadlines<\/strong><\/p>\n<table id=\"table_workshop_dealines\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"margin: auto; width: 1100px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 2px solid #dddddd; border-top: 2px solid #ddd;\" width=\"550\"><strong>Detailed proposals due<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd; border-top: 2px solid #ddd;\" width=\"550\">May 19th, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\"><strong>Notification of accepted proposals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\">June 10th, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\"><b>Final details due<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\">July 4th, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Proposal evaluation criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All workshop and tutorial proposals will be evaluated using the following criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relevance to the theme and objectives of the ACM womENcourage 2026 Conference;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Novelty with respect to the other workshops\/tutorials;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Likely impact on the target community and potential for attracting participants.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any questions, contact us at <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #536e39;\"><a style=\"color: #536e39;\" href=\"mailto:womencourage2026_workshops@acm.org\">womencourage2026_workshops@acm.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Propose a Workshop or Tutorial ACM womENcourage\u2122 2026 invites proposals for workshops and tutorials that support and advance women in computing, research, and technology, in alignment with the conference theme \u201cUnmute Yourself, Grow Stronger Together. Listen to Your Inner Voice and Walk on Your Own Path for Well-being in Computing \u201d We welcome contributions from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1327","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1327"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2891,"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327\/revisions\/2891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womencourage.acm.org\/2026\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}