# Nominate GCC2019 Training Topics by Dec 31

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**Created:** [December 26, 2018, 10:46pm UTC](https://help.galaxyproject.org/t/nominate-gcc2019-training-topics-by-dec-31/291 "2018-12-26T22:46:14Z")\
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The [**2019 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2019)**](https://galaxyproject.org/events/gcc2019/) will be held in be held in **Freiburg, Germany, 1-6 July**. Like [previous Galaxy Community Conferences](https://galaxyproject.org/gcc/), GCC2019 will feature invited keynotes, accepted talks, posters, demos, birds-of-a-feather gatherings and **training**. The format of GCC2019 will be a bit different than the previous years: it starts with 1 day of training and then 3 days with more specialized training sessions aligned with talks. _You can read more about the new format on the [conference FAQ](https://galaxyproject.org/events/gcc2019/faq/#what-will-be-the-format-for-gcc-in-2019)._

**The training topics that are offered are determined by _the community_ so _[BY YOU!](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1fBPjEmw7Td52rhBnC0SvflnQCD7Ue5IMJ9RkM0SjnYg/)_**

Please give some thought to what topics you would like to see offered, or that you would like to offer, and then [submit them as topic nominations](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1fBPjEmw7Td52rhBnC0SvflnQCD7Ue5IMJ9RkM0SjnYg/).

Nominated topics can cover a wide range. For example:

- Introduction to Using Galaxy
- Scientific topic oriented trainings
- Community specific trainings
- Development and administration around Galaxy
- Train the trainers

This list only shows some examples. **Any topic of interest to the Galaxy Community can be nominated and you are encouraged to nominate more than one topic.** If you are looking for ideas, see the topic nominated in: [2016](https://galaxyproject.org/news/2018-12-galaxy-update/bit.ly/gcc2016noms), [2015](https://galaxyproject.org/news/2018-12-galaxy-update/bit.ly/gcc2015vote), [2014](https://galaxyproject.org/news/2018-12-galaxy-update/bit.ly/1s6NtMN), [2013](https://galaxyproject.org/news/2018-12-galaxy-update/bit.ly/1i2j1gN) and the [Galaxy Events page](https://galaxyproject.org/news/2018-12-galaxy-update/galaxyproject.org/events/).

Training nomination is open from **December, 1st** to **December, 31**. Topics will be compiled into a uniform list by the GCC2019 Organizing Committee, and topics will be voted on by the Galaxy Community from **January, 15th** to **January, 31st**.

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2019, 5:00pm UTC](https://help.galaxyproject.org/t/nominate-gcc2019-training-topics-by-dec-31/291/2 "2019-01-04T17:00:27Z")

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Hi All,

The deadline for [nominating GCC2019 training topics](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1fBPjEmw7Td52rhBnC0SvflnQCD7Ue5IMJ9RkM0SjnYg/) has been extended to January 15.