{"id":39,"date":"2025-07-09T19:14:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T19:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cui.acm.org\/2026\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-05-08T07:14:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T07:14:56","slug":"organizing-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cui.acm.org\/2026\/organizing-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Organising Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The following people have volunteered their time to assist in the organisation of ACM CUI 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open for an overview of chairs and mail addresses<\/summary>\n
Chairs<\/strong><\/th>Names<\/strong><\/th>Mail<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
General Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Effie Law, Nima Zargham, Thomas E\u00dfmeyer<\/td>general@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Advisory Chair<\/strong><\/td>Rainer Malaka<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Programme Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Justin Edwards, Hannah Pelikan<\/td>program@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Publication Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Minha Lee, Cosmin Munteanu<\/td>publication@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Local Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Laura Spillner, Johanna Rockstroh<\/td>local@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Registration Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Mansi Sharma, Alexandra X. Andratis<\/td>registration@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Sponsorhip & Industry Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Carolin Stellmacher, Tobias M\u00fcnch, Nina Wenig<\/td>sponsors@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Student Volunteer Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Evropi Stefanidi, Bastian D\u00e4nekas<\/td>sv@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Diversity & Inclusion Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Emily Kuang, Paula Aoyagui<\/td>dei@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Accessibility Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Jaisie Sin, Alex Ackermann<\/td>accessibility@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Social Media Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Matt Namvarpour, Yong Ma<\/td>social@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Web Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Verena Traubinger, Rafael Vre\u010dar<\/td>web@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Design Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Manveer Kalirai, Hannah Vy Nguyen<\/td>design@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Virtual Experience Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Kris Frasheri, Christina Wei<\/td>virtual@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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General Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: general@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture<\/a>
Effie Law<\/strong>
Durham University<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture<\/a>
Nima Zargham<\/strong>
University of Toronto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture<\/a>
Thomas E\u00dfmeyer<\/strong>
University of Bremen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Advisory Chair<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\"Picture<\/a>
Rainer Malaka<\/strong>
University of Bremen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Programme Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: program@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture<\/a>
Justin Edwards<\/strong>
University of Oulu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture<\/a>
Hannah Pelikan<\/strong>
Link\u00f6ping University<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Publication Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: publication@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Minha Lee<\/strong>
Eindhoven University of Technology
<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Cosmin Munteanu<\/strong>
University of Waterloo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Local Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: local@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Laura Spillner<\/strong>
University of Bremen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture<\/a>
Johanna Rockstroh<\/strong>
University of Bremen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Registration Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: registration@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Mansi Sharma<\/strong>
<\/strong>DFKI and Saarland University<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Alexandra X. Andratis<\/strong>
University of Waterloo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Sponsorship & Industry Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: sponsors@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Carolin Stellmacher<\/strong>
University of Bremen
<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
Nina Wenig<\/strong>
University of Bremen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Tobias M\u00fcnch<\/strong>
M\u00fcnch Ges. for IT-Solutions mbH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Student Volunteer Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: sv@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture<\/a>
Evropi Stefanidi<\/strong>
TU Wien<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
Bastian D\u00e4nekas<\/strong>
University of Bremen
<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: dei@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Emily Kuang<\/strong>
York University<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Paula Aoyagui<\/strong>
University of Toronto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Accessibility Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: accessibility@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Jaisie Sin<\/strong>
Carleton University<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Alex Ackermann<\/strong>
Bremen City University of Applied Sciences<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Social Media Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: social@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Matt Namvarpour<\/strong>
Drexel University
<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Yong Ma<\/strong>
University of Bergen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Web Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: web@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture<\/a>
Verena Traubinger<\/strong>
Chemnitz University of Technology<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture<\/a>
Rafael Vre\u010dar<\/strong>
TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Design Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: design@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Manveer Kalirai<\/strong>
University of Toronto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Hannah Vy Nguyen<\/strong>
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Inc.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Virtual Experience Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: virtual@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"\"
Kris Frasheri<\/strong>
University of Waterloo
<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
Christina Wei<\/strong>
University of Toronto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Track Chairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Open for overview of chairs and mail addresses<\/summary>\n
Chairs<\/strong><\/th>Names<\/strong><\/th>Mail<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Papers Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Anke Reinschl\u00fcssel, Michal Luria, Donald McMillan<\/td>papers@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Provocations Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Katie Seaborn, Smit Desai, Samuel Rhys Cox<\/td>provocations@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Short and WiP Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Matthias Kraus, Teresa Castle-Green, Stephan Schl\u00f6gl<\/td>shortpapers@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Interactivity & Creativity Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Christine Murad, Jennifer Rodriguez<\/td>interactivity@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Workshops Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Nadine Wagener, Joel Fischer<\/td>workshops@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Doctoral Consortium Chairs<\/strong><\/td>Rainer Malaka, Anastasia Kuzminykh, Benjamin Cowan, Minha Lee<\/td>dc@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Paper Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: papers@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture<\/a>
Anke Reinschl\u00fcssel<\/strong>
University of Konstanz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Michal Luria<\/strong>
Center for Democracy & Technology<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture<\/a>
Donald McMillan<\/strong>
Stockholm University<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Provocations Chairs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: provocations@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Katie Seaborn<\/strong>
<\/strong>University of Cambridge and Institute of Science Tokyo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Smit Desai<\/strong>
<\/strong><\/strong>Northeastern University
<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Samuel Rhys Cox<\/strong>
<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Aalborg University
<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Short and WiP Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: shortpapers@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Matthias Kraus<\/strong>
University of Augsburg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Teresa Castle-Green<\/strong>
University of Nottingham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Stephan Schl\u00f6gl<\/strong>
MCI – The Entrepreneurial School Innsbruck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Interactivity & Creativity Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: interactivity@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Christine Murad<\/strong>
University of Waterloo and Carleton University<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Jennifer Rodriguez<\/strong>
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Workshops Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: workshops@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Nadine Wagener<\/strong>
OFFIS (Research Institute for Informatics Oldenburg)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Joel Fischer<\/strong>
University of Nottingham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Doctoral Consortium Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mail: dc@cui.acm.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Picture
Rainer Malaka<\/strong>
University of Bremen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Anastasia Kuzminykh<\/strong>
University of Toronto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Benjamin Cowan<\/strong>
University College Dublin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Picture
Minha Lee<\/strong>
Eindhoven University of Technology<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Full Paper Associate Chairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Ali Rizvi, University of Waterloo (Canada)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Amit Rogel, Georgia Tech (United States)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Aniruddha Srinivas Joshi, Google LLC (United States)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Danai Korre, The University of Bedfordshire (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Emma Nicol, University of Strathclyde (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Geneva Smith, University of Waterloo (Canada)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Guy Laban, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jaisie Sin, Carleton University (Canada)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Johanna Rockstroh, University of Bremen (Germany)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Khang Dang, Rutgers University (United States)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Leila Homaeian, University of Waterloo (Canada)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Luis Leiva, University of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Manveer Kalirai, University of Toronto (Canada)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Mary Ellen Foster, University of Glasgow (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • massoud khodadadzadeh, University of Bedfordshire (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Matthew Aylett, CereProc Ltd. (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Michael Rohs, Leibniz University Hannover (Germany)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Paola Pe\u00f1a, University College Dublin (Ireland)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Peter Fr\u00f6hlich, University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt (Austria)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Philip Doyle, University College Dublin (Ireland)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Poly Z.H. Sun, East China Normal University (China)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Rahul Divekar, Bentley University (United States)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sai Siddartha Maram, University of California Santa Cruz (United States)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sara Sameer, Singapore Institute of Technology (Singapore)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sharon Ferguson, University of Waterloo (Canada)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Tao Bi, Imperial College London (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Wonse Jo, Incheon National University (INU) (Korea, Republic of)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Xiyu Fu, Cornell University (United States)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Yahya Hmaiti, University of Central Florida (United States)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Yuchong Zhang, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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