The Programme Committee are the large team of experts in participatory design that complete reviews and meta-reviews of submissions for Full Papers and Exploratory Papers. Their voluntary labour is key to making the PDC conference happens, and is critical to forming an exciting and rich conference programmes.

Information for Programme Committee members and Reviewers

If you are new to PDC, or indeed you have been on the Programme Committee before and would like a refresh on what reviewing means for PDC, please take a look at our guide for reviewing papers for PDC. This gives an overview of what PDC reviewers are asked to look for and act like when reviewing papers, and alos gives an overview of expectations and timelines.

Programme Committee

• Aakash Gautam, University of Pittsburgh (US)
• Alaa Abdalla Saied Ali, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Alfredo Gutiérrez Borrero, Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano (COL) (CO)
• Amanda Anne Geppert, University of Chicago (US)
• Andrea Botero, Aalto University (FIN) (FI)
• Andres Rodriguez, LIFIA University La Plata Argentina (AR)
• Andy Dearden, Sheffield Hallam University (GBR) (UK)
• Angus Donald Campbell, The University of Auckland (NZ)
• Asnath Paula Kambunga, University of Copenhagen (DK)
• Cheng Haw Yih, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Chiara Del Gaudio, Carleton University (CA)
• Chris Muashekele, Aalborg University (DK)
• Christiaan Job Nieman Janssen, Universidad de los Andes – COL (CO)
• Christina Mörtberg, Linnæus University (SWE) (SE)
• Christopher Frauenberger, University of Salzburg (AT)
• Cindy Kohtala, Umeå University (SE) (SE)
• Claus Bossen, Aarhus University (DK)
• Colin Stanley, Namibia University of Science & Technology (NA)
• Dagny Stuedahl, Oslo Metropolitan University (NOR) (NO)
• Daniel Tan Yong Wen, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Daria Loi, AntiVirus Advanced SeT (Avast)
• David Lamas, Tallinn University (EE)
• Deborah Tatar, Virginia Tech (USA) (US)
• Donovan Maasz, Namibia University of Science and Technology (NA)
• Eileen Ling Ong Sing, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Elizabeth Di Salvo, Georgia Institute of Technology (US)
• Emily Crompton, Manchester Metropolitan University (GB)
• Erik Grönvall, IT University of Copenhagen (DK)
• Eunice Sari, UX Indonesia (ID)
• Eva Durall, University of Oulu (FIN) (FI)
• Fetylyana Nor Binti Pazilah, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Frederick van Amstel, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (BRA) (BR)
• Garen Jengan, Long Lamai Community (MY)
• Gary Loh Chee Wyai, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Ghazala Tabassum, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Giacomo Poderi, Independent researcher (DK)
• Gloria Gomez, OceanBrowser Ltd (NZ)
• Guilherme Englert Corrêa Meyer, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (BRA) (BR)
• Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Namibia University of Science & Technology (NA)
• Helena Amalie Haxvig, University of Trento (IT)
• Ian Johnson, Open Lab (UK)
• Imara A. M. Duarte, Federal University of Paraiba – UFPB (Brazil) (BR)
• Jaydon Farao, University of Cape Town (ZA)
• Jessica Meharry, IIT Institute of Design (US)
• Joanna Saad-Sulonen, LUT University (FI)
• Jörn Christiansson, IT University of Copenhagen – DNK (SE)
• Jose Abdelnour, University of West London (GBR) (UK)
• Joyce Yee, Northumbria University (GB)
• Kasper Rodil, Aalborg University (DK)
• Lale Dilbas, Yasar University (TR)
• Lars Rune Christensen, IT University of Copenhagen (DK)
• Laura Ferrarello, RCA (UK) (UK)
• Leonardo Parra Agudelo, Universidad de los Andes (COL) (CO)
• Leonidas Koutsoumpos, Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (GR)
• Lesley-Ann Noel, North Carolina State University (US)
• Liesbeth Huybrechts, Uhasselt (BE)
• Lizette Reitsma, Malmö University (SE)
• Mamello Thinyane, University of South Australia (AU)
• Marcus Foth, Queensland University of Technology (AU)
• Margot Brereton, Queensland University of Technology (AU)
• María de Mater O’Neill, Rubberband Design Studio (PR)
• Mariacristina Sciannamblo, Sapienza University (IT)
• Mariana Fonseca Braga, Lancaster University (UK) (UK)
• Mariana Salgado, Ministry of the Interior Finland / Universidad de Buenos Aires (ARG) (FI)
• Marly Muudeni Samuel, Glasgow School of Art (GB)
• Masitah Ghazali, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (MY)
• Maurizio Teli, Aalborg University (DK)
• Mela Bettega, University of Lisbon (PT)
• Mercedes Martinez Gonzalez, ENES, Morelia, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (MX)
• Michael Chamunorwa, Carl Von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (DE)
• Mika Yasuoka Jensen, Roskilde University (DK)
• Naska Goagoses, Carl von Ossietzky Universitat Oldenburg (DE)
• Naveen Bagalkot, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology (IND) (IN)
• Nicholas Vanderschantz, University of Waikato (NZ)
• Niels Hendriks, LUCA School of Arts (BEL) (BE)
• Nima Herman Shidende, The University of Dodoma, Tanzania (TZ)
• Nuraini Binti Daud, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (MY)
• Ole Sejer Iversen, Aarhus University (DNK) (DK)
• Oswald Devisch, Universiteit Hasselt (BE)
• Pablo C. Herrera, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (PER) (PE)
• Penny Hagen, Auckland Co-Design Lab (NZL) (NZ)
• Petko Karadechev, Aalborg University (DK)
• Rachel Charlotte Smith, Aarhus University (DK)
• Raphael Arar, One Project  
• Raquel Noronha, Federal University of Maranhão (BR)
• Reem Talhouk, Northumbria University (GB)
• Rogerio Abreu de Paula, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
• Sanna-Maria Marttila, IT University of Copenhagen (DK)
• Shana Agid, Parsons School of Design / The New School (USA) (US)
• Signe Louise Yndigegn, IT University of Copenhagen (DNK) (DK)
• Sisse Finken, IT University of Copenhagen (DNK) (DK)
• Sucharita Beniwal, National Institute of India (IN)
• Sushil K. Oswal, University of Washington (US)
• Svetlana Usenyuk-Kravchuk, Tomsk State University (RU)
• Tariq Zaman, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Tone Bratteteig, University of Oslo (NOR) (NO)
• Uariaike Mbinge, Omukuendata matriclan and Okoto patriclan Otjisa (NA)
• Vanden Michael, University of Technology Sarawak (MY)
• Vincenzo D’Andrea, University of Trento (IT)
• Yang Bong, University of Nottingham (GB)
• Yoko Akama, RMIT University (AU)