## The Call For Papers and Call For Sponsors for PGConf NYC 2021 are now open!
PGConf NYC is back! The first major PostgreSQL Community Conference in the US in 18 months will be in New York City, NY, December 2nd and 3rd! PGConf NYC is a non–profit, community–run conference series in the United States focused on PostgreSQL, the world’s leading open source database. Our conference delivers two days packed with presentations about PostgreSQL and related technologies, and the usual hallway and social track. If you are working with PostgreSQL or related technologies and interested in submitted a talk, please see our Call For Papers [here](https://2021.pgconf.nyc/callforpapers/)! If you are an organization which uses PostgreSQL and/or wishes to support the PostgreSQL Community, please see our Call For Sponsors [here](https://2021.pgconf.nyc/becomesponsor)! We have a number of levels available for this exciting 2-day event in downtown NYC! Presentations can be on any topic related to PostgreSQL, including, but not limited to: * Case studies * Experiences * Tools and Utilities * Migration Stories * Existing Features * New Feature Development * Benchmarks * Performance Tuning * Data Science * Diversity & Inclusion Anyone and everyone in the PostgreSQL community - or outside of it! - is encouraged to submit a talk. Talks will be accepted up until September 7th, Anywhere on Earth (AoE), also known as: 2021-09-07 23:59:59-12:00. Speakers will be notified by September 22nd, 2019 AoE, with the schedule to be published once selected speakers have confirmed. ### Become a Sponsor The 2021 PGConf NYC Committee looks forward to bringing the best PostgreSQL presentations and tutorials from speakers around the world to New York City, but we're only able to do that with support from our great sponsors! Please visit [this page](https://2021.pgconf.nyc/becomesponsor/) for the prospectus if your company is interested in sponsoring PGConf NYC 2021. PGConf NYC 2021 is put on by the United States PostgreSQL Association ([PgUS](https://postgresql.us)). Any profits from the event go to PgUS (an IRS 501(c)(3) non-profit) to fund future PGConf NYC and other [PostgreSQL Community Conference](https://www.postgresql.org/about/policies/conferences/) events and support the [PgUS mission](https://postgresql.us/aboutus/). Please visit [their official website](https://postgresql.us) and consider becoming a member to help promote the growth and education of PostgreSQL in the US! ### Early Bird Registration Early Bird registration for PGConf NYC 2021 is now open! A limited number of tickets are available- go [here](https://2021.pgconf.nyc/tickets) to get yours! If you want to get a head start on saving your room at the conference, you can find more information on our venue and conference group rate [here](https://2021.pgconf.nyc/venue/). ### Contact Information Any questions? Please contact us at [cont...@pgconf.nyc](mailto:cont...@pgconf.nyc). Follow us on Twitter - [@pgconfnyc](https://twitter.com/pgconfnyc)! PGConf NYC Conference Organizer [https://2021.pgconf.nyc/](https://2021.pgconf.nyc/)
