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iConference 2018

Transforming Digital Worlds

The University of Sheffield, Northumbria University

Mar. 25 - 28, 2018

Total registered participants: 468

Completed Research Papers: 42 (acceptance rate 30%)
Preliminary Results Research Papers: 40 (acceptance rate 50%)

Posters: 67 (acceptance rate 75%)

Workshops: 10
Sessions for Interaction and Engagement: 13
Special Panels and iSchool-Related Presentations: 2
Doctoral Colloquium Participants: 14

Reviewer: unknown

Participants per Region 

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Conference Chairs

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Val Gillet

University of Sheffield

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Peter Bath

University of Sheffield

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Gobinda Chowdhury

Northumbria University

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Julie McLeod

Northumbria University

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Peter Willett

University of Sheffield

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Organizers 
 

Papers Chairs: Kendra Albright, Kent State University; Noa Aharony, Bar-Ilan University; Mei Mei Wu, National Taiwan Normal University

Posters Chairs: Hideo Joho, University of Tsukuba; Frank Hopfgartner, University of Glasgow

Workshops Chairs: Andrew Cox, University of Sheffield; Alex Peng, Sun Yat-sen University

SIE Chairs: Jenna Hartel, University of Toronto; Theresa Anderson, University of Technology Sydney

Doctoral Colloquium Chairs: Kevin Crowston, Syracuse University; Elizabeth Shepherd, University College London

Early Career Colloquium Chairs: Kalpana Shankar, University College Dublin; Carsten Oesterlund, Syracuse University

Doctoral Dissertation Chairs: Joseph Tennis, University of Washington; Vivien Petras, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

iSchool Best Practices Chairs: Ann-Sofie Axelsson, University of Boras; António Lucas Soares, University of Porto

iSchools and Industry Partnership Chairs: Yvon Kermarrec, Telecom Bretagne; Sean T. McGann, University of Washington

Technical Chair: Andy Stones, University of Sheffield

Sponsorship Chair: Stephen Pinfield, University of Sheffield

Conference Coordinator: Clark Heideger, iSchools

The Organizing Committee was responsible for the program.

Program Committee

Sponsors & Partners

⋆ Microsoft Inc.
⋆ CILIP
⋆ Emerald Publishing
⋆ University of Kentucky
⋆ National Sicence Foundation
⋆ Morgan & Claypool Publishers
⋆ facet publishing

Awards

The organizing team of the iConference 2018 included members from 10 countries.

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