Request a Speaker

The LSC Speakers Board strives to equitably distribute speaking requests to appropriate members of the LSC. If you are looking for a speaker for your conference or other event to talk about LIGO or LSC results, please fill out the form below with as much detail as you can.

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Your Name
Please include a brief description of who is requesting the speaker. If applicable, include your institution or organization, and your role in organizing the event or meeting.
Please describe what you would like the speaker to discuss. Is there a special focus or specific topic that the talk should cover?
Please provide an estimate of how long you expect the talk to be.
If your request is for a specific date, please indicate it here. If the talk date is flexible, try to be as specific as you can when describing the range of dates that work for you.
Please include a description of the location where the talk is to be held. If the talk is to be held at a conference, include a link to the conference web page.
Is the talk intended for an academic audience? Will it be given to mostly professionals? Graduate students? Undergraduates? Is it meant to be for the general public?
Is any financial support offered to the speaker?
Financial support includes (but is not limited to) registration fee waivers, travel support or lodging costs, honoraria, etc.
Please provide any additional information you might have that will help us better fulfill your request.