We regularly update this page with opportunities to speak at our conferences. These include IFoA GIRO Conference, IFoA Life Conference, IFoA Asia Conference, and the General Insurance Spring Conference.
More calls for speaker announcements will be coming soon.
We are inviting proposals for speakers for IFoA Asia Conference. The event will take place 1 to 2 October 2026 in Kuala Lumpur.
If you are keen to share your research, insights, or thought leadership with the IFoA’s actuarial community, we would like to hear from you.
Deadline: 6 May 2026
The IFoA’s AI and Emerging Technologies Practice Board is excited to invite applications for speakers for its 2026 in-person symposium building on the success of the inaugural event in March 2025.
We welcome proposals from actuaries, technologists, academics, and professionals across insurance, pensions, risk, and beyond. You can apply to speak, suggest a topic, or recommend someone we should approach.
Deadline: 23 April 2026
Go to call for speakers: AI and Emerging Technologies Symposium
The General Insurance Lifelong Learning Committee is now inviting proposals for speakers for our flagship general insurance event.
If you are keen to share your research, insights, or thought leadership with the general insurance actuarial community, we would like to hear from you.
Deadline: 4 June 2026
IFoA India Conference returns for its third edition, bringing together actuaries, industry leaders, and global experts to explore the most pressing challenges and opportunities shaping the profession.
If you are keen to share your research, knowledge, or thought leadership with the Indian and South Asia community, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Deadline: 7 June 2026
Presenting offers a range of transferable skills that can help advance your skill set, both personally and professionally. These include:
Speaking at a conference or event will increase your visibility and help you develop your personal brand.
You’ll learn how to speak confidently to a room full of people and develop your own personal presenting style. You’ll become experienced at explaining your ideas clearly and succinctly – skills that you can then take back and reapply in your workplace, for example when chairing meetings, presenting to clients, or giving feedback to colleagues.
Presenting enables you to connect and build rapport with an audience – useful skills that can also help you to network and grow your contacts.
Not only will presenting look impressive on your CV, it also means that you’ll start to make a name for yourself within the profession, as well as being more confident in job interviews.
You’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that you have passed on information and learning to your peers, helping to disseminate and develop knowledge across the profession.