Total virtual participants: 376
Total participants onsite in Barcelona: 185
Full Research Papers: 36 (acceptance rate 36%)
Short Research Papers: 46 (acceptance rate 48%)
Chinese Research Papers: 13
Spanish & Portuguese Research Papers: 4
Information Sustainability Research Papers: 3
Posters: 39 (acceptance rate 76%)
Workshops & Panels: 20 (acceptance rate 69%)
Doctoral Colloquium Participants accepted*: 24
Early Career Colloquium Participants accepted*: 11
Undergraduate Symposium Participants accepted*: 14
*not all accepted participants chose to take part
Reviewer: 332
Participants per Region
Conference Chairs
Josep Cobarsí Morales
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain
Jordi Conesa
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain
Gillian Oliver
Monash University, Australia
J. Stephen Downie
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Organizers
Full Research Papers Chairs: Anne Goulding, Victoria University of Wellington; Heather Moulaison Sandy, University of Missouri
Short Research Papers Chairs: Tina Du, University of Australia; António Lucas Soares, Universidade do Porto
Posters Chairs: Caddie Gao, Monash University; Fredrik Hanell, Linnaeus University
Information Sustainability Chairs: Viviane Hessami, Monash University; Rebecca Frank, University of Tennessee
Spanish-Portuguese Research Papers Chairs: Sara Martínez Cardama, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid; Marta Ligia Pomim Valentim, Universidade Estadual Paulista; Diana Lucio Arias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Chinese Research Papers Chairs: Lihong Zhou, Wuhan University; Lei Pei, Nanjing University; Hui Yan, Renmin University of China; Di Wang, Wuhan University; Yuehua Zhao, Nanjing University; Zekun Yang, Renmin University of China
Workshops & Panels Chairs: Misita Anwar, Monash University; Antoni Pérez-Navarro, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya; Virginia Ortíz-Repiso, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Doctoral Colloquium Chairs: Joanne Evans, Monash University; Peter Darch, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Kirsten Schlebbe, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Early Career Colloquium Chairs: Mary Grace Golfo-Barcelona, University of the Philippines; Stefanie Havelka, University College Dublin; Kate McDowell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; J. Stephen Downie, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Student Symposium Chairs: Emi Ishita, Kyushu University; Peter Organisciak, University of Denver; Romain Herault, Linnaeus University
iSchools Doctoral Dissertation Award Chair: Sandy Hirsh, San José State University
Proceedings Chair: Isaac Sserwanga, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
The Organizing Committee was responsible for the program.
Program Committee
Sponsors & Partners
⋆ San José State University School of Information
⋆ Springer
Awards
Lee Dirks Award for Best Paper, Sponsored in 2023 by Springer Nature and the iSchools, the Lee Dirks Award is presented to the author(s) of the conference’s most outstanding full research paper. The 2023 award included a prize of $1,000 U.S. This award honors the memory of Lee Dirks of Microsoft Research, long-time friend and supporter of the iConference.
RUNNERS UP
Title: Coding funds of knowledge in iVoices Media Lab student stories about technologies
Authors: Diana P. Daly, Anna R. Leach
Title: How we express ourselves freely: Censorship, self-censorship, and anti-censorship on a Chinese social media
Authors: Xiang Chen, Jiamu Xie, Zixin Wang, Bohui Shen, Zhixuan Zhou
Title: Investigating Factors Influencing Open Government from a Country’s Perspective
Authors: Lateef Ayinde, Hanim Maria Astuti, Shezin Hussain, Anisah Herdiyanti
Title: “That’s not Damning with Faint Praise”: Understanding the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence for Digital Preservation Tasks
Authors: Giulia Osti, Amber Cushing
The 2023 award included a prize of $500 U.S.
RUNNERS UP
Title: A Critique of Using Contextual Integrity to (Re)consider Privacy in HCI
Author: Huichuan Xia
Title: How much context do users provide in app reviews? Implications for requirements elicitation
Authors: Rob Grace, Kenyan Burnham, Hyeong Suk Na
Title: Self-Tracking to Manage Chronic Illness: Exploring User Agency in Apps for Diabetes Self-Management
Author: Rachel Tunis
Title: The potential of digital literacy to curb problematic information: an integrative literature review
Authors: Stacey Wedlake, Charles Bugre
The 2023 award included a prize of $300 U.S.
RUNNERS UP
Title: How Do YouTubers Collaborate? A Preliminary Analysis of YouTubers’ Collaboration Networks
Authors: Hiba Siraj, Arnav Machavarapu, Jiwoo Hwang, Kaavya Radhakrishnan, Scarlett Adams, Jinyi Kim, Myeong Lee
Title: #NoMore: An Analysis of Topics and Sentiments Indicative of the War in Ethiopia
Authors: Meseret Zeleke, Lingzi Hong, Ijay Kaz-Onyeakazi, Daniella LaShaun Smith, Stacie Milburn, Yildiz Esener
Title: Online Self-presentation: Examining Gender Differences in Academic Scholars' Personal Web-pages
Authors: Hodayah Ruchama Zargari, Ariel Rosenfeld, Avshalom Elmalech
Title: What is Data Quality to Research Data Repositories?
Authors: Besiki Stvilia, Leila Gibradze, Dong Joon Lee
The organizing team of the iConference 2023 included members from 12 countries.
