CALL FOR PAPERS

Share Your Knowledge at the 2027 Autism Symposium

We are now accepting presentation proposals for the 2027 Autism Symposium!

The Autism Symposium brings together professionals from a variety of disciplines to share practical strategies, current research, and innovative approaches for supporting autistic individuals. We invite professionals, researchers, educators, service providers, autistic self-advocates, and others with relevant experience to submit a proposal.

We are especially interested in engaging, practical presentations that provide attendees with ideas and resources they can apply in their work.

Submit a Proposal

Proposals must be submitted through the online Call for Papers form by December 31, 2026. Late or incomplete proposals may not be considered.

Questions about the Call for Papers may be directed to info@the-autism-symposium.org.

Click Here to Submit your Proposal

Presenter Expectations

If selected, presenters will be expected to:

  • Confirm their participation

  • Provide all requested presenter and session materials

  • Prepare an educational and engaging presentation

  • Disclose any potential conflicts of interest

  • Provide presentation needs by the requested deadline

  • Follow all Symposium presentation and continuing education requirements

  • Register for the Symposium according to the presenter registration guidelines

Selection Process

Proposals will be reviewed based on:

  • Relevance to the Symposium’s audience

  • Clarity and quality of the proposal

  • Practical value for attendees

  • Alignment between the content and learning objectives

  • Presenter experience or qualifications

  • Contribution to a diverse and well-rounded conference program

Submitting a proposal does not guarantee acceptance. The review committee may request revisions or recommend adjustments to a presentation’s title, description, learning objectives, or format.