The RustConf 2025 CFP (call-for-proposals) is open through April 29!


Talk Submission Timeline

  • April 1: Call-for-Proposals Opens
  • April 29 @ midnight PDT: Call-for-Proposals Closes
  • April 29-May 6: Proposals Reviewed
  • May 7: Speaker Decision Emails Sent 
  • May 16: Speaker Announcements Begin

Workshop details and general registration will be released in the coming weeks! Please stay tuned for details.

Program Committee & Talk Review

All RustConf talk proposals will be reviewed by the following individuals.

  • Chair: Ernest Kissiedu – Rust London Meetup Co-Organizer, Rust Nation UK Planning Team, Rust Foundation Global Rust Community Coordinator
  • Josh Stone – Rust Project Library and Release Team Member
  • Adam Harvey – Rust Foundation Software Engineer
  • Samuel Lijin – Seattle Rust User Group Member, Software Engineer 
  • Brad Gibson – Seattle Rust User Group Organizer, CTO & CISO
  • Bart Massey – Associate Professor of Computer Science, Rust & Open Source Advocate.

Submissions will be reviewed and scored anonymously in the first round to ensure equal consideration of all proposals. The RustConf planning team will review a final recommended list of talk submissions for approval to ensure a good balance of subject matter and speaker backgrounds.

Learn more about the talk review process in this blog from the Rust Foundation: https://rustfoundation.org/media/rustconf-2025-call-for-talk-proposals-open/