Speakers

Speak at LFNW

LinuxFest Northwest is a volunteer-run, free-to-attend open-source conference. We welcome submissions on all things open source — Linux, security, devops, cloud, education, and more.

About Speaking at LFNW

  • LFNW is entirely volunteer-run and free to attend; we don't pay speaker honoraria or travel expenses.
  • Sessions are typically 30–45 minutes, including Q&A.
  • Sessions may be recorded and livestreamed publicly (see our Photography & Recording Policy).
  • By presenting, you agree to sessions being recorded and publicly shared.
  • All speakers must follow our Code of Conduct.

Call for Speakers

We accept session proposals through Sessionize. Submit your talk proposal there when our Call for Speakers opens — typically a few months before the event.

Questions?

For questions about speaking at LFNW, contact us at info@linuxfestnorthwest.org.