General Chair
- Shelly D. Farnham, Ph.D., Executive Director, Third Place Technologies
- Contact: shelly@thirdplacetechnologies.com
Program Co-chairs
- Kentaro Toyama, W.K. Kellogg Professor of Community Information at the University of Michigan School of Information
- Sara Fox, Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University in the Human Computer Interaction Institute, Director of the Tech Solidarity Lab, and founding member of the Community-Tech Collective
- Contact: papers@comtech.community
Case Studies Co-Chairs
- Maria Menendez-Blanco, Assistant Professor at the Computer Science department of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
- Giacomo Poderi, Assistant Professor, Digital Design Department, IT University of Copenhagen
- Contact: casestudies@comtech.community
Case Studies Paper Chairs
- Amanda Geppert, University of Chicago
- Andy Williams, Nobeah Foundation
- Cristhian Parra, UNDP
- Emeline Brulé, University of Sussex
- Erik Grönvall, IT University of Copenhagen
- Fabio Morreale, The University of Auckland
- Gaia Mosconi, University of Siegen
- Gianluca Schiavo, FBK – Bruno Kessler Foundation
- Henrik Korsgaard, Aarhus University
- Johanna Meurer, University Siegen
- Leonardo Parra-Agudelo, Universidad de los Andes
- Linda Castañeda, University of Murcia
- Lucia Lupi, Politecnico di Torino
- Mariana Salgado, M4ID
- Marta Arniani, futuribile / curating futures
- Max Krüger, University Siegen
- Mela Bettega, NOVA University of Lisbon
- Melisa Duque, Monash University
- Nadia Pantidi, Victoria University of Wellington
- Raul Masu, ITI/LARSyS, FCT/NOVA University of Lisbon
- Sonia Matos, Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh
- Vincenzo D’Andrea, University of Trento
Workshop Co-Chairs
- Anne Weibert, Research Associate at the Universitat Siegen
- Jasmine Jones, Assistant Professor in Computer and Information Science at Berea College
- Contact: workshops@comtech.community
Posters and Demos Co-Chairs
- Anna De Liddo, Senior Research Fellow at KMi (Knowledge Media Institute), The Open University, in Milton Keynes (UK), working on Collective Intelligence and online deliberation See idea.kmi.open.ac.uk
- Yuheng Hu, Assistant Professor at Information and Decision Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Contact: postersdemo@comtech.community
Proceedings Chair
- Florian Cech, Faculty of Informatics, Vienna University of Technology and Center for Informatics and Society // CIS
Social Media Chair
- Tanja Ertl, PhD Student, Department of Information Systems, esp. IT for the Aging Society, University of Siegen
Student Volunteers Co-Chairs
- Konstantin Aal, PhD Student, Department for Business Informatics and New Media of the University of Siegen
- Madison Snider, PhD Candidate, Department of Communication, University of Washington
- Contact: volunteers@comtech.community
Community Day Chair
- Douglas Schuler, Professor Emeritus, The Evergreen State College, and Executive Director, Public Sphere Project
- Contact: communityday@comtech.community
General Organizing Committee
- Justin Smith, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Community & Economic Development, Washington State University
- Douglas Schuler, Professor Emeritus, The Evergreen State College, and Executive Director, Public Sphere Project
- Chris Coward Senior Principal Research Scientist at the University of Washington Information School, director of the Technology & Social Change Group, and co-founder of the Center for an Informed Public.
- Adrienne Russell Mary Laird Wood Professor of Communication and co-director of the Center of Journalism, Media, and Democracy in the Department of Communication.
Steering Committee
- Mark Ackermann
- Gabriela Avram
- Fiorella De Cindio
- Giorgio De Michelis
- John M. Carroll
- Marcus Foth
- Michael Gurstein
- Marleen Huysman
- Michael Koch
- Myriam Lewkowicz
- Markus Rohde
- Carla Simone
- Johann Schlichter
- Doug Schuler
- Charles Steinfield
- Hilda Tellioglu
- Peter Van den Besselaar
- Volker Wulf