AAUW-CT Spring 2026 Conference Presentation Proposal Form
We are looking for dynamic speakers and innovative topics with an emphasis on interactive education that fit this year's theme.
Empowerment, Voice, and Agency: The Future of Women’s Leadership on Saturday, February 21, 2026
In the vision of this year's theme, we want participants to leave feeling empowered, more focused on their passions, with concrete knowledge on how to make a difference and motivated to go out and make a change. Some examples of timely topics are reproductive justice, Intersectionality/identity, immigration, DEI, civic engagement and political empowerment, women and AI, economic empowerment, environmental justice, career development and professional growth, and women's mentorship.
*** Proposal Due Date Has Been Extended to January 23, 2026***
Your Name
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First Name
Last Name
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Email Address
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Phone Number
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Format: (000) 000-0000.
Home Institution
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Session Title
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Session Format (75 minutes)
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Workshop
Panel
Interactive Discussion
Facilitated Dialogue
Presentation/Lecture
Interactive Learning Activity
Skill Building Workshop
Other (Please specify)
Topic Categories (can choose multiple)
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Reproductive Justice
Intersectionality & Identity
Immigration
DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility)
Civil Engagement and Political Empowerment
Women and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Economic Empowerment
Career Development and Professional Growth
Mentorship
Violence Against Women
Mental Health, Wellness and Healing
Feminist Leadership
LGBTQIA+
Body Image
Media Representation
Women’s Health
Women in STEM
Women in Sports
Other (Please specify)
Target Audience (can choose multiple)
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Students
Faculty/Staff
Community members
All of the above
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Detailed session description
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Objective/expected outcome of session
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Relevance to conference theme
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Session Summary (To be included in conference pamphlet)
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Equipment/Technical Requirements
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Microphone
Computer
Newsprint
Whiteboard
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Presenter photo
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Questions/concerns
For more information, contact:
ctaauw@gmail.com, Nana Amos or Jacqueline Cobbina-Boivin, 860-832-1656
Due to limited space, these submissions will also be considered for our monthly sessions going forward.
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