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--></style></head><body lang=ES-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word;overflow-wrap: break-word;-webkit-nbsp-mode: space;line-break:after-white-space'><div class=WordSection1><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>LACNOG 2026 - Call for Presentations </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>LACNOG, the Latin American and Caribbean Network Operators Group, will hold its LACNOG 2026 conference from 19 to 22 October 2026 alongside the LACNIC 46 event the city of Mendoza, Argentina.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Two presentation formats will be accepted: </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Lightning talk: brief, 10-minute presentation (including an additional 5-minutes for questions)</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Full presentation: 20-minute presentation (including an additional 5-minutes for questions)</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>LACNOG invites the submission of technical papers and real-world case studies on the following topics:</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>1. Network Operation and Architecture</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>IP network design, implementation, and administration<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Routing and switching protocols<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Success stories, lessons learned, and operational experiences<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>2. Automation and Observability</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Network automation, configuration, deployment, and monitoring<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Telemetry, performance, traceability, and traffic analysis<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Tool integration (NetDevOps, APIs, CI/CD for networking)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>3. Interconnection and the Internet Ecosystem</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Peering, IXPs, interconnection policies, and regional experiences<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Internet governance, regulation, and legal aspects<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>4. Security and Resilience</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>RPKI, route validation, and securing the global routing system<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Threat prevention, detection, and mitigation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>MANRS and best practices in security<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Incident management and recovery in case of a failure<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>5. Services and Applications</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>DNS, email, web, CDNs, NFV, and cloud services<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Universal Acceptance and technical challenges of internationalization<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>6. Emerging Technologies</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Internet of Things (IoT), 5G, Edge/Cloud-native networking<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Artificial Intelligence in networking<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>7. Infrastructure and Transport</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo8;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Optical networks, DWDM, wireless networks, and access technologies<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo8;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Physical infrastructure and the evolution of transport<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>8. Research and Training</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo8;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Relevant academic projects, measurements, and case studies<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo8;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Technical education, capacity building, and community networks<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Proposals for the event will be selected following the calendar below:</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Reception of proposals: 1<sup>st</sup> May to 12 July 2026 at <span style='background:white'>23:59</span></span><span lang=EN-US> <span style='background:white'>UTC -3 (</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Montevideo time)</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Evaluation by the Program Committee: 20 June to 30 July 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Confirmation by selected presenters: 31 July to 5 August 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Program is published (submitted to LACNIC): 6 to 10 August 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Deadline for submitting final presentations: 10 August to 27 September 2026 at 23:59</span><span lang=EN-US> UTC-3 </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>(Montevideo time<span style='background:white'>)</span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>LACNOG2026: 19 - 22 October 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Applicants must submit a summary and a draft of the slides for their proposed presentation, along with a brief biography, using the form available at </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://eventos.nog.lat/event/33/"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://eventos.nog.lat/event/33/</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>If your proposal is selected, you authorize LACNOG and LACNIC to publish your name, photograph, biography, and final presentation in the event program.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The final version of the slides must be submitted exclusively through the LACNOG platform, where they must be approved by the Program Committee to ensure their proper inclusion in the event program.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Speakers presenting their work at the LACNOG 2026 event will receive a certificate acknowledging their participation.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>You can review the “Guidelines for Submitting a Presentation for LACNOG,” which include a description of the evaluation criteria, information about the presentation format and other details. These Guidelines are available at </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://tinyurl.com/lacnog-presentations"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://tinyurl.com/lacnog-presentations</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Communications with the Program Committee will be handled through </span><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:pc@lacnog.org"><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>pc@lacnog.org</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We thank you in advance for your attention and look forward to receiving your proposals for LACNOG 2026.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>