
The conference agenda consists of 70 speaker sessions across the following 11 tracks:
View the conference agenda and the conference track descriptions.
The first two conference days are followed by three five-day certification workshops:
These workshops are part of the SOA Certified Professional program (soacp.com).
Registrants will have the opportunity to attain any one of these three certifications by attending credit courses and taking advantage of optional on-site testing.
Receive a 10% discount when registering for both the conference and any one of the certification workshops.
The registrant receiving the top score in each of the workshops will
receive a special "Top Gun" designation and will further win the
following prizes:
Note that you must register separately for workshops.
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The most current conference agenda has been published in PDF format, complete with room locations. Please note that this may still be subject to change.
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Breaking news: Author and analyst Anne Thomas Manes of the Burton Group has just been added as a last-minute speaker and will be delivering three breakout sessions as a substitute for Chris Howard.
Best-selling authors Thomas Erl, David Chappell and Sandy Carter will kick-off the first and second conference days respectively with opening keynotes.
The SOA Symposium is being held at the new Amsterdam Arena, a modern stadium for sporting events and concerts. Free tours of the stadium are being arranged for all conference attendees.
As a registrant for the conference or any one of the certification workshops, you will be entitled to a discount for a variety of sightseeing tours in beautiful Amsterdam.
Many of the speakers are published SOA authors. In fact, among the speakers there are over 40 SOA books that have been published or are in development.
The SOA Symposium is proud to be the official event to launch the release of the following new books:
Free copies of the books and galleys will be given away at the official launch ceremonies.
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A variety of contests will be held throughout the conference, during
which over 300 books will be given away to attendees.