Speaker Application | New York State Emergency Management Association

CALL FOR SPEAKERS & PRESENTATIONS: SPEAKER APPLICATION

NYSEMA invites you to submit a proposal for the 2027 NYSEMA Annual Conference, February 9-11, 2027, in Syracuse, NY. Applications are due by October 31, 2026, with no exceptions, and speakers will be notified around December 1, 2026.

Submit a separate application for each presentation.
General presentations run 45 minutes to 1 hour; keynotes run 2 to 4 hours. Leave time for Q&A within your session.
Need the details first? Download the Call for Speakers packet (PDF).

Fields marked with an asterisk are required.

Your information

Full Name

Organization Name

Title

Email Address

Primary Phone

Presenter 1

Full Name

Degrees (Ph.D., M.A., etc.)

Company

Position

Email Address

Primary Phone

Street Address (optional)

City (optional)

State (optional)

Zip Code (optional)

Presenter Biography Up to 3,000 characters (about 600 words).

Presenter 2 (optional)

Add a second presenter only if there is one. If you enter a name, an email address is needed too.

Full Name

Degrees (Ph.D., M.A., etc.)

Company

Position

Email Address

Primary Phone

Street Address (optional)

City (optional)

State (optional)

Zip Code (optional)

Presenter BiographyUp to 3,000 characters (about 600 words).

Presentation

Presentation Title

Presentation Length

Session Description Up to 3,000 characters (about 600 words).

Training Objectives

Objective 1

Objective 2 (optional)

Objective 3 (optional)

Objective 4 (optional)

Objective 5 (optional)

Audiovisual and equipment needs

None

Computer projector and screen (for slide presentations)

Sound (for videos, etc.)

Number of microphones

Other equipment