csv,conf,v9 Talk Proposal

csv,conf,v9 will be held in Bologna, Italy on Sep 10-11, 2025. Speakers receive free passes to the event, and we are working on a financial aide sponsorship budget for travel costs. https://csvconf.com/ On Sep 8-9 there will be co-located events that we will anounce soon, so stay tuned for updates! DEADLINE: THIS CALL FOR PROPOSAL IS OPEN UNTIL APRIL 27th At csv,conf,v9, we are looking for sessions that include topics like: - researchers and practitioners discussing the latest tools for crowdsourced data collection - city planners showcasing open datasets that have guided equitable infrastructure projects - educators sharing insights on how to integrate data literacy into underserved communities Additionally, we will consider presentations that fit in the broad topics of csv,conf, "Data for Communities". This year's topic is Data for Communities “Data for Communities” means recognizing that data doesn’t just belong in servers or spreadsheets; it belongs in the hands of people working to improve their neighborhoods, social services, educational resources, and policy decisions. It’s about exploring how community groups, civic organizations, and local advocates can use open data to identify pressing issues, build trust through transparency, and create lasting, positive change. What makes a good csv,conf talk? We are looking for 25-minute long presentations. Our general recommendation is to prepare for 20 minutes of speaking time and 5 minutes of Q&A (Q&A is optional and you can use your 25 minutes however you like). Curious about what makes a good csv,conf talk? Watch csv,conf talks on YouTube or look at our previous speakers: https://github.com/csvconf/csvconf.com/blob/gh-pages/_data/2019_schedule.csv https://github.com/csvconf/csvconf.com/blob/gh-pages/_data/2020_speakers.csv https://github.com/csvconf/csvconf.com/blob/gh-pages/_data/2021_speakers.csv https://github.com/csvconf/csvconf.com/blob/gh-pages/_data/2023_speakers.csv https://github.com/csvconf/csvconf.com/blob/gh-pages/_data/2024_speakers.csv Code of conduct csv,conf attendees agree to abide by our Code of Conduct: https://csvconf.com/coc.html. Any questions? For questions email [email protected], or join the public slack channel https://join.slack.com/t/csvconf/shared_invite/zt-27c2zdu9c-Tx7_BOKCpJy0u5XjitjFAA