Call For Participation



Thank you for your interest in speaking at Grace Hopper Celebration. You can find the Call for Participation (CFP) timeline, session formats, tracks, eligibility requirements, and submission guidance on our Become a Speaker page: https://ghc.anitab.org/become-a-speaker. This page is the best source for the most up-to-date information throughout the CFP cycle.



For GHC 26, the Call for Participation (CFP) opened on January 29, 2026 and closes on February 27, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT. Once submissions close, eligible proposals will move into a community voting phase from March 5–March 19, 2026, where attendees help signal the sessions they’re most excited to see. Following community voting and internal review, speaker notifications will begin on April 1, 2026.

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