IES Street & Area Lighting Conference: Call for Presenters

January 10, 2018

Deadline for submissions for consideration for the 2018 IES Street & Area Lighting Conference (SALC) is January 22, 2018. Seminar sessions generally run 25-35 minutes.

Taking place September 30-October 3 in Orlando, Florida, SALC is the only forum specific to the interests and challenges facing outdoor lighting professionals. The event appeals to a broad spectrum of over 1,000 attendees with a primary focus of improving outdoor lighting. The conference program provides outdoor lighting training classes, seminars, networking sessions and an exhibit hall.

Attendees come from across the country and internationally representing utilities, municipalities, DOTs, consulting, engineering firms, research firms, manufacturing, firms and educational institutions. The IES SALC

SALC is an educational conference and presentations must follow IES non-commercial policy. Speakers will be notified of acceptance for the conference program by late February 2018. If accepted final presentations will be due August 1, 2018.

Find out more: https://www.ies.org/events/street-area-lighting-conference/.

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