{"id":629,"date":"2024-11-04T11:04:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T11:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/?page_id=629"},"modified":"2026-06-22T09:27:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T08:27:58","slug":"apply-to-speak","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/apply-to-speak\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply to Speak"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"page-header wp-block alignfull has-theme-background-background-color has-background\">\n    <nav class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n    <span class=\"breadcrumbs__yoast-wrapper\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/nav>\n\n    <div class=\"page-header__inner\">\n                    <div class=\"page-header__content\">\n                <h1 class=\"page-header__heading is-style-typestyle-h1\">Speaking Opportunities at the UITP Summit<\/h1>\n\n                                    <div class=\"page-header__subheading\">\n                        <p><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW239648693 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239648693 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239648693 BCX0\">We are pleased to welcome speakers from across the <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW239648693 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239648693 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239648693 BCX0\">sector to share <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW239648693 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239648693 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239648693 BCX0\">their <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW239648693 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239648693 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" 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          <h2 id=\"call-for-congress-sessions\" class=\"media-content__heading\">Call for Congress Sessions<\/h2>\n            \n                            <h3 class=\"media-content__subheading\">The Call will open in Autumn 2026<\/h3>\n            \n                            <p>Speaking at the UITP Summit Congress allows you to join the stage with global public transport leaders, share insights, showcase your projects, and exchange best practices while addressing the industry\u2019s biggest challenges together.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contribute to shaping the future of urban mobility<\/li>\n<li>Showcase your expertise on a global stage<\/li>\n<li>Be part of an expert community covering all public transport modes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Interested in speaking at the 2027 edition in Hamburg?<\/strong> Join our email list to be the first to know when the Call for Abstracts open.<\/p>\n            \n                            <div class=\"flex-list\">\n                    <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/uitp\/hamburg-2027\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"g-button\">Sign Up for Summit 2027 Updates<\/a>\n                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"Expo\" class=\"media-content wp-block media-content--left media-content--media-type--image has-white-background-color has-background alignwide\">\n    <div class=\"media-content__inner\">\n\n                    <div class=\"media-content__media\">\n                <div class=\"img-fit media-content__media__image\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/Expo-Sessions-UITP-Summit-Dubai-2026.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 50vw\" role=\"presentation\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"204727\" 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Showcase your innovations and connect with both delegates and visitors, all while contributing to the growth of public transport.<\/p>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"Opportunities\">Other Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"#Awards\">UITP Awards<\/a><\/strong> <strong>|<\/strong><\/strong> <a href=\"#IGT\"><strong>Innovation Guided Tours<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"Awards\" class=\"media-content wp-block media-content--right media-content--media-type--image has-white-background-color has-background alignwide\">\n    <div class=\"media-content__inner\">\n\n                    <div class=\"media-content__media\">\n                <div class=\"img-fit media-content__media__image\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/05\/UITP-Awards-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 50vw\" role=\"presentation\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"204519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/05\/UITP-Awards-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/05\/UITP-Awards-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/05\/UITP-Awards-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.uitpsummit.org\/hamburg2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/05\/UITP-Awards.webp 1075w\" \/>                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"media-content__content\">\n                            <h2 id=\"call-for-uitp-awards-uitp-members-only\" class=\"media-content__heading\">Call for UITP Awards &#8211; UITP Members Only <\/h2>\n            \n                            <h3 class=\"media-content__subheading\">The Call will open in Autumn 2026<\/h3>\n            \n                            <p>The UITP Awards honour excellence in public transport, celebrating the most innovative and ambitious projects that improve urban life worldwide. 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