Champion Sponsors

Organising

General Chairs

Stephen Brewster, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Geraldine Fitzpatrick, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
Email: generalchairs@chi2019.acm.org

Assistants to General Chairs

Katta Spiel, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
Aris Malapaschas, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Technical Program Chairs

Anna Cox, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Vassilis Kostakos, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Email: tpc@chi2019.acm.org

Assistants to the Technical Program Chairs

Katarzyna Stawarz, Bristol University, Bristol, United Kingdom
Niels van Berkel, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Papers Chairs

Anind Dey, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Shengdong Zhao, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Email: papers@chi2019.acm.org

Assistant to Paper Chairs

Briane Paul V. Samson, Future University Hakodate, Hakodate, Japan
Sonali R. Mishra, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

alt.chi Chairs

Conor Linehan, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
Ann Light, University of Sussex, United Kingdom
Ben Kirman, University of York, York, United Kingdom
Email: altchi@chi2019.acm.org

Case Studies Chairs

Allan MacLean, Amdeo, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Maja Vukovic, IBM, NY, USA
Email: casestudies@chi2019.acm.org

Courses Chairs

Daniela Busse, Oracle, CA, USA
Evan Karapanos, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus
Paul Cairns, University of York, York, United Kingdom
Email: courses@chi2019.acm.org

Demonstrations and Installations Chairs

Julie Williamson, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Ian Oakley, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, South Korea
Sarah Clinch, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Email: demos@chi2019.acm.org

Doctoral Consortium Chairs

Floyd Mueller, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Koji Yatani, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Laura Dabbish, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Email: dc@chi2019.acm.org

Late Breaking Work Chairs

Kathrin Gerling, KU Leuven, Belgium
Madeline Balaam, KTH Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Denzil Ferreira, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
Anirudha Joshi, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India
Antti Salovaara, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland
Email: lbw@chi2019.acm.org

Panels Chairs

Albrecht Schmidt, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Jeni Paay, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
Max L. Wilson, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Sunny Consolvo, Google, Mountain View, CA, USA
Email: panels@chi2019.acm.org

Video Preview Chairs

Alex Mariakakis, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Zhanna Sarsenbayeva, University of Melbourne, Australia
Email: videopreviews@chi2019.acm.org

Video Showcase Chairs

Valentina Nisi, Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, Madeira, Portugal
Nadia Pantidi, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
Email: videoshowcase@chi2019.acm.org

Workshops Chairs

Jorge Goncalves, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Sandy Gould, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Xinru Page, Bentley University, Waltham, MA, USA
Email: workshops@chi2019.acm.org

Posters Chair

Graham Wilson, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Email: posters@chi2019.acm.org

Student Design Competition Chairs

Hiromi Nakamura, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan
Roisin McNaney, Bristol, United Kingdom
Nick Taylor, Dundee, United Kingdom
Email: studentdesign@chi2019.acm.org

Student Research Competition Chairs

Frank Vetere, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Katrin Wolf, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Email: studentresearch@chi2019.acm.org

Special Interest Groups Chairs

Rob Comber, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, Sweden
Lindsay Reynolds, Facebook, USA
Email: sigs@chi2019.acm.org

CHI Stories

Nazanin Andalibi, University of Michigan, MI, USA
Naveen Bagalkot, Srishti Institute of Art, Design, & Technology, Bangalore
Wendy Moncur, University of Dundee, UK
Katie Siek, Indiana University, IN, USA
Email: chi_stories@chi2019.acm.org

Student Volunteers Chairs

Jessica Colnago, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Haley MacLeod, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA
Email: svchair@chi2019.acm.org

Award Chair

Tovi Grossman, Autodesk Research, Toronto, ON, Canada
Email: awards@chi2019.acm.org

Certificates Chair

Helen Purchase, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Lead Data and Proceedings Chair

Frederik Brudy, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Email: lead-data@chi2019.acm.org

PCS Chair

Tom Horak, TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Email: pcs@chi2019.acm.org

COBI Scheduling System Chairs

Sven Mayer, Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Michael Stewart, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, USA
Email: cobi@chi2019.acm.org

Print Programme Chair

Earnest Wheeler, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Email: printprogramme@chi2019.acm.org

Web Programme Chair

Toni-Jan Monserrat, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
Email: webprogramme@chi2019.acm.org

Data Chair

Danula Hettiachchi, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Email: data@chi2019.acm.org

Journals Chair

Duncan Brumby, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Email: journals@chi2019.acm.org

Career Development Chairs

Cosmin Munteanu, University of Toronto Mississauga, ON, Canada
Sharon Oviatt, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Email:careerdev@chi2019.acm.org

Local Arrangements Chairs

Marilyn Lennon, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Martin Halvey, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Email: local@chi2019.acm.org

Local Sponsorship Chairs

Lynne Hall, University of Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom
Jennefer Hart, BBC, London, United Kingdom
Email: localsponsorship@chi2019.acm.org

Equity Chairs

Cayley MacArthur, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Cale Passmore, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Email: equity@chi2019.acm.org

Accessibility Chairs

Sunyoung Kim, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Edith Law, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Email: accessibility@chi2019.acm.org

CHI Family/Childcare Chairs

Louise Barkhuus, IT University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
David Flatla, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada
Email: childcare@chi2019.acm.org

Diversity and Inclusion Lunch Chairs

Anicia Peters, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia
Anke Brock, Ecole Nationale de l’Aviation Civile, Toulouse, France
Nitesh Goyal, Google, Mountain View, CA, USA
Gopinaath Kannabiran, Aarhus University, Denmark
Email: diversitylunch@chi2019.acm.org

Language Inclusion Chairs

Sue Fussell, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Hao-Chuan Wang, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Naomi Yamashita, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Kyoto, Japan
Email: language@chi2019.acm.org

Newcomers Chairs

Daria Loi, Intel Labs, USA
Jofish Kaye, Mozilla, Mountain View, CA, USA
Email: newcomers@chi2019.acm.org

Sustainability Chairs

Oliver Bates, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom
Adrian Friday, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom
Mike Hazas, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom
Christian Remy, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Email: sustainability@chi2019.acm.org

Communications Chair
Maria Wolters, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Email: socialmedia@chi2019.acm.org

Social Media Chairs

Dakuo Wang, IBM Research, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Rina R. Wehbe, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
Cristina Zaga, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
Laura Lascau, UCL Interaction Centre, London, United Kingdom
Maura Bellio, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Email: socialmedia@chi2019.acm.org

Telepresence Chairs

Carman Neustaedter, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Tony Tang, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
Email: telepresence@chi2019.acm.org

Live Streaming Chairs

William (Bill) Hamilton, New Mexico State University, NM, USA
Dong-Bach Vo, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Matthew Miller, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Email: livestreaming@chi2019.acm.org

Web Chair

Euan Freeman, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Email: web@chi2019.acm.org

Party Liaison Chairs

Irina Shklovski, IT University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Mark Handel, Facebook, USA
Email: party@chi2019.acm.org

Keynotes Chairs

Elizabeth Churchill, Google, Mountain View, CA, USA
Matt Jones, Swansea University, Swansea, United Kingdom
Email: keynotes@chi2019.acm.org

Lunch@CHI Chairs

David McGookin, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland
Joanna Bergström-Lehtovirta, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Anusha Withana, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
Email: lunch@chi2019.acm.org

Industry Liaisons
Elizabeth Buie, Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom
Lisa Tweedie, TIBCO, Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Alan Dix, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
Email: industry@chi2019.acm.org

Video Capture Chairs

David Lindlbauer, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Roman Rädle, Facebook, USA
Email: sigchi-video@chi2019.acm.org

Sponsor & Exhibit Director

Carol Klyver, Foundations of Excellence
Email (Sponsorship): sponsor@chi2019.acm.org
Email (Exhibiting): exhibit@chi2019.acm.org

Logistics Manager

Roxane Rose, Executivevents
Email: chi@executivevents.com

Registration Manager

Taylor Vick, Executivevents
Email: chiregistration@executivevents.com

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Updates

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Best Paper Awards and Honourable Mentions have been announced!

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Opening and closing keynote speakers announced!

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