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iLRN2024 Conference Committees
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Steering Committee
- Dennis Beck, University of Arkansas, USA - Chair of the Steering Committee, iLRN Knowledge Tree [profile]
- Leonel Morgado, Universidade Aberta, Portugal & INESC TEC, Portugal - iLRN Director of Scientific Quality [profile]
- Daphne Economou, University of Westminster, UK - iLRN Director of Conferences [profile]
- Christian Gütl, Graz University of Technology, Austria - iLRN Scientific Advisory Board Chair [profile]
- Anasol Peña-Rios, BT Research Labs, UK - iLRN Director of Publications [profile]
- Andreas Dengel, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany - IEEE Technical Committee on Immersive Learning Environments [profile]
- Jonathon Richter - iLRN President and Chief Executive Officer [profile]
- Michael Hamaoka, OMAX Corporation, USA - iLRN Chief Technical Officer [profile]
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Organizing Committee
General Chairs
- Andreas Dengel, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany [profile]
- Marie-Luce Bourguet, Queen Mary University of London, UK [profile]
- Rami Ghannam, University of Glasgow, UK
- Alan Miller, University of Saint Andrews, UK
Program Chairs
Academic Stream Lead Program Chairs
- Jule Krüger, University of Potsdam, Germany [profile]
- Eliane Schlemmer, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos - UNISINOS, Brazil
Education and Design (iLEAD) Stream Program Chairs
- Paula MacDowell, University of Saskatchewan, Canada [profile]
- Jewoong Moon, University of Alabama, USA [profile]
- Douglas Wilson, George Mason University, USA [profile]
Academic Full and Short Paper Program Chairs
- Alexander Steinmaurer, Graz University of Technology, Austria [profile]
- Junjie Gavin Wu, Macao Polytechnic University, China
Doctoral Colloquium and Work-in-Progress Program Chairs
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Publications Chairs
- Daniela Pedrosa, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém and CIDTFF – Research Centre on Didactics and Technology in the Education of Trainers, Portugal [profile]
- Dennis Beck, University of Arkansas, USA [profile]
Co-Editors
- Maria Castelhano, University of Porto, Portugal
- Jonas Maurer, Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Diana Almeida, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Local Chairs
- Rami Ghannam, University of Glasgow, UK
Local Committee and Event Coordination
- Lavinia Hirsu, University of Glasgow, UK [profile]
- Gabriella Rodolico, University of Glasgow, UK
- Marco Gilardi, University of the West of Scotland, UK [profile]
Administration & Operations Chair
- Jonathon Richter, iLRN President and Chief Executive Officer [profile]
- Michael Hamaoka, OMAX Corporation, USA; iLRN Chief Technical Officer [profile]
Awards Chairs
- Daphne Economou, University of Westminster, UK [profile]
- Filippo Gabriele Prattico, Politecnico di Torino, Italy [profile]
Community UX Engagement Chair
- Arathi Suresh, Hitcher Encounters, UK
Sponsorships and Partnerships
- Tim Scapin, Appalachian State University, USA [profile]
- Fredrica Higgs, Appalachian State University, USA
Finance Chair
- Patrick O'Shea, Appalachian State University, USA [profile]
Guided Virtual Adventure Chair
- Amany Alkhayat, Teachers College, Columbia University, USA [profile]
iLRNFuser Game Jam Series Chair
- Markos Mentzelopoulos, University of Westminster, UK - iLRN (Board member) [profile]
Opportunity & Inclusion Chair
- Sarune Savickaite, University of Glasgow, UK
Registration Chairs
- Alec Bodzin, Lehigh University, USA [profile]
- Muhammad Zahid Iqbal, Teesside University, UK [profile]
Evaluation Chair
- Sarah Ramiah
Session Chair Directors
- Laurissa Tokarchuk, Queen Mary University of London, UK [profile]
- Daniel Livingstone, Glasgow School of Arts, UK [profile]
Virtual Campus & Technical Chairs
- Genevieve Smith-Nunes, University of Cambridge, UK [profile]
- Michael Hamaoka, OMAX Corporation, USA [profile]
- Marco Gilardi, University of the West of Scotland, UK [profile]
Videos, Posters, & Exhibitions Chair
- Aliane Krassmann, Instituto Federal Farroupilha, Brazil [profile]
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Special Track Chairs
Special Track: Immersive Learning across Latin America Chairs
- Jorge Bacca-Acosta, Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz, Colombia [profile]
- Cecilia Avila-Garzon, Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz, Colombia
- Jennifer Samaniego, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador [profile]
Special Track: Literacy Equity and Immersive Learning Chairs
- Ken Bigger, Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy, USA
- Stephanie Moore, University of New Mexico, USA
- Dennis Beck, University of Arkansas, USA [profile]
Special Track: Sustainable Development and Immersive Learning in the Climate Emergency Chairs
- Alan Miller, University of St Andrews, UK
- Joan Condell, University of Ulster, UK
- Gozde Yildiz, University of Siena, Italy
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Volunteers
Coordinators
- Charlene Hardin, Freelance UX Designer & Artist, USA [profile]
Local Volunteers
- Gabriel Morgado
- Juanli Hu
- Rama Krishna Oguri
- Ge Song
- Lu Hong
- Xunan Wang
International & Publicity Chairs
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International Co-Chairs
International Co-Chairs (The Americas)
- Minjuan Wang, San Diego State University, Editor of IEEE-TLT Journal, USA
- Romero Tori, University of São Paulo, Brazil
- Eliane Schlemmer, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos - UNISINOS, Brazil
- Jorge Bacca-Acosta, Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz, Colombia
International Co-Chairs (Europe)
- Mikhail Fominykh, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
- Sébastien George, Le Mans University - LIUM Lab, France
- Andri Ioannou, Cyprus University of Technology and CYENS Centre of Excellence, Cyprus
- Ioannis Kazanidis, International Hellenic University, Kavala, Greece
- Michael D. Kickmeier-Rust, St.Gallen University of Teacher Education, Switzerland
- Fabrizio Lamberti, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
- Fotis Liarokapis, CYENS CoE & Cyprus University of Technology, Nicosia / Cyprus
- Daniel Livingstone, The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
- Eleni Mangina, University College Dublin, Ireland
- Tassos Anastasios Mikropoulos, University of Ioannina, Greece
- Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
- Mohamed Yassine Zarouk, University of Potsdam, Germany
- Krzysztof Walczak, Poznań University of Economics and Business, Poland
- Ioana-Andreea Stefan, Advanced Technology Systems, Romania
International Co-Chairs (Middle East)
- Malek Alrashidi, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
- Mohammad AL-Smadi, Qatar University, Qatar
- Elhanan Gazit, Ono Academic College, & Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
International Co-Chairs (Africa)
- Koos de Beer, University of Pretoria, South Africa
International Co-Chairs (Asia)
- Noor Dayana Abd Halim, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
- Su Cai, Beijing Normal University, China
- Yiyu Cai, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- Morris Siu-Yung Jong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Fengfeng Ke, Florida State University, USA
- Kenneth Y T Lim, National Institute of Education, Singapore
- Jeeheon Ryu, Center for Immersive Learning Technology at Chonnam National University, South Korea
- Jolanda G. Tromp, Duy Tan University, Da Nang, Vietnam
- Ramesh C Sharma, Dr B R Ambedkar University Delhi, New Delhi, India
International Co-Chairs (Oceania)
- Erica Southgate, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Program Committee
Reviewers and Meta-Reviewers
- Alan Miller, University of St Andrews [Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Alec Bodzin, Lehigh University [Organizing Committee Member]
- Alessandro Visconti, Politecnico di Torino
- Alexander Mikroyannidis, The Open University
- Alexander Steinmaurer, IT:U – Institute of Digital Sciences Austria [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Aliane Krassmann, Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology Farroupilha [Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Alvaro Pistono, Universidade de Tras-os-montes e Alto Douro / UAb
- Alvaro Uribe Quevedo, University of Ontario Institute of Technology
- Amany Alkhayat, Teachers College, Columbia University [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Amelia Ijiri, Kyoto Institute of Technology
- Amy Kuntz, Penn State
- Anastasija Nikiforova, University of Tartu
- Andreas Dengel, Goethe University Frankfurt [Steering & Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Anthony Scavarelli, Carleton University
- Antonio Coelho, University of Porto
- Antonis Natsis, University of Ioannina
- Aolin Ding, Accenture Labs
- Ashley Etemadi, Harvard Graduate School of Education
- Aymeric Bouchereau, Université Paris-Est Créteil
- Bárbara Cleto, ESMAD/uniMAD
- Benedikt Hensen, RWTH Aachen University
- Birte Heinemann, RWTH Aachen University
- Carl Boel, Thomas More University of Applied Sciences [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Cecilia Avila, Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz
- Charlene Hardin, Freelance UX Designer & Artist [Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Cheng Ye, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Chenwi Neba Cyril, Austin Peay State University
- Christine Moore, Arizona State University
- Cinthia Spricigo, Pontifical Catholic University of Parana
- Claudio Schapsis, Jack Welch College of Business and Technology, Sacred Heart University
- Corinne Brenner, Killer Snails
- Craig Frehlich, Independent consultant
- Daniela Pedrosa, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém & CIDTFF [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- David Fernes, Goethe University Frankfurt
- Deepak Marahatta, Tribhuvan University
- Dennis Beck, University of Arkansas [Steering & Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Doug Wilson, George Mason University [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Drew Davidson, Carnegie Mellon University
- Edicio Faller, Ateneo de Davao University
- Eleni Mangina, UCD
- Elisa Serrano-Ausejo, Umeå University
- Elliot Hu-Au, Montclair State University
- Emily Johnson, University of Central Florida
- Evelyn Vovou, University of Athens
- Fabian Froehlich, New York University
- Fabrício Soares, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
- Fahima Djelil, IMT Atlantique
- Farzan Baradaran Rahimi, MacEwan University
- Federico De Lorenzis, Politecnico di Torino
- Filipe Fernandes, COPPE/UFRJ
- Frederick Bigrat, Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas
- Fridolin Wild, Open University
- Gabriella Rodolico, University of Glasgow-School of Education [Organizing Committee Member]
- Gary Burnett, Loughborough University
- Genevieve Smith-Nunes, Cambridge University [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- George Koutromanos, Department of Education, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- George Peter Swift, Durham University, Physics
- Gigi Johnson, Maremel Institute
- Gozde Yildiz, University of Siena [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Hamida Khatri, University of Texas at Dallas
- Hao He, Emporia State University
- Helen Geng, Lingnan University
- Houda Mouttalib, UH2C - EMSI
- Hubert Cecotti, Fresno State
- Hugo Leon Garza, British Telecom
- Iain Oliver, University of St Andrews
- Inês Messias, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém - Higher School of Education
- Ivan Kaštelan, University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technical Sciences
- Jan Waligórski, AGH University of Krakow, EduVRLab
- Jasmin Cowin, Touro University
- Jasmine Aavaranta Hansén, National Historical Museums of Sweden
- Jeff Kim, Auburn University
- Jennifer Nester, Lehigh University
- Jennifer Samaniego, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Jeonghun Lee, Dankook University
- Jewoong Moon, The University of Alabama [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Ji Eun Ha, BE CONNECTED / Yong-In Art & Science University
- Joao Luis de Miranda, ESTG/IPP, CERENA/IST
- João Piedade, Universidade de Lisboa
- Jorge Luis Bacca Acosta, Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- José Joaquim de Moura Ramos, Universidade da Coruña
- Josef Buchner, St. Gallen University of Teacher Education
- Joseph Bertelsen, Missouri Valley Community Schools
- Judith Okonkwo, Imìsí 3D
- Judy Jaunzems-Fernuk, University of Saskatchewan
- Jule M. Krüger, University of Potsdam [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Julia Sebastien, Cornell University
- Juliana Hernandez, Universidad de Medellín - Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Junjie Gavin Wu, City University of Hong Kong [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Karla Alvarado, Instituto Superior Tecnológico Del Austro
- Kayoko Nakamura, Keio University
- Ken Bigger, Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Laura Sheerman
- Laurissa Tokarchuk, Queen Mary University of London [Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Lavinia Hirsu, University of Glasgow [Organizing Committee Member]
- Lee Ackerman, TEKsystems Global Services
- Leonel Morgado, INESC TEC / Universidade Aberta [Steering & Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Leticia Neira Tovar, University Autónoma de Nuevo Leon
- Liane Tarouco, ufrgs
- Lidia Yatluk, University of Groningen
- Lili Yan, Michigan State University
- Long Cheng, ETH Zurich
- Lorenzo Valente, Politecnico di Torino
- Ludovic Hamon, Univérsité du Maine
- Manuel Gericota, ISEP
- Marco Gilardi, University of the West of Scotland [Organizing Committee Member]
- Marie-Luce Bourguet, Queen Mary University of London [Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Mário Madureira Fontes, PUCSP
- Mark Childs, Durham University
- Marlon Carrión, UTPL
- Martha Mendez, Independent researcher
- Masturah Sabri, Universiti Malaysia Perlis
- Matt Glowatz, University College Dublin
- May Kristine Jonson Carlon, RIKEN Center for Brain Science
- Meryem Yilmaz Soylu, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Michael Cowling, CQUniversity
- Michael Holly, Graz University of Technology
- Michael Vallance, Future University Hakodate
- Ming Chen, University of Bristol
- Minjie Hu, Wellington Institute of Technology
- Miriam Mulders, Universität Duisburg Essen
- Mohammad Al Bukhari Marzuki, Sultan Azlan Shah Polytechnic
- Mohammad Lorgat, Universidade Católica de Moçambique - Faculdade de Engenharia
- Mohan Yang, Old Dominion University
- Nestor Duque, Universidad Nacional
- Nikolaos Pellas, University of Western Macedonia
- Noah Glaser, University of Missouri [Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Nor Sanak Mohd Nabil, Universiti Utara Malaysia
- Nuodi Zhang, Florida State University
- Paula MacDowell, University of Saskatchewan [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Pedro Cardoso, University of Aveiro / DigiMedia
- Pedro Neves Rito, Instituto Politécnico de Viseu
- Pelissier Chrysta, LHUMAIN - Université de Montpellier 3
- Petrina Vasileiou, National historical museums
- Pia Spangenberger, University of Potsdam
- Pratama Atmaja, University of Pembangunan Nasional "Veteran" Jawa Timur
- Quincy Wang, Simon Fraser University
- Radu Comes, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
- Ramon Fabregat, Universitat de Girona
- Raquel Becerril, University of Lille France
- Razeen Hussain, University of Genoa
- Robson Araujo-Junior, Lehigh University
- Rohana J. Swihart, Prescott College
- Rolf Kruse, FH Erfurt
- Ryo Toyoda, AKKODiS Ltd. Japan Office
- Saba Saneinia, university of Science and Technology of China
- Sai Gattupalli, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Salah Ahmed, Shaanxi normal university
- Santhosh Sivasubramani, IIT Hyderabad
- Sarah Barker, Fielding Graduate University
- Sarune Savickaite, University of Glasgow [Organizing Committee Member] (meta-reviewer)
- Scott Warren, University of North Texas
- Shari Metcalf, Harvard University
- Shweta Singh, CQU
- Siti Noraisyah Abd Rahman, National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (ASWARA)
- Skuli Bjorn Gunnarsson, Gunnar Gunnarsson Institute
- Sree Kalyan Patiballa, The University of Alabama
- Stavros Nikou, University of Strathclyde
- Stylianos Mystakidis, University of Patras [Organizing Committee Member] (reviewer & meta-reviewer)
- Susanna Nocchi, Technological University Dublin
- Tassos Mikropoulos, none
- Teresa Crea, University of New South Wales
- Tessa Forshaw, Harvard University
- Thayná Bertholini, iLRN 2023
- Tobias Loetscher, University of South Australia
- Toks Bakare, asktoks.com
- Tryfon Sivenas, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Valentina Tabares, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Victoria Abramenka-Lachheb, University of Michigan
- Vlasios Kasapakis, University of the Aegean Department of Cultural Technology and Communication
- Wellington Villota, Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil
- Wenyi Lu, University of Missouri
- Wiebke Sophie Ost, University of Kassel
- Xiaomeng Huang, New York University
- Xichen Li, Teachers College, Columbia University
- Xingxing Xie, The Pennsylvania State University
- Xinhang Hermione Hu, University of Maryland
- Yalun Zhou, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Yannick Prié, LINA - University of Nantes
- Yao Huang, Sam Houston State University
- Yasuyuki Yukawa, Kiramex corporation
- Yuning Gao, New York University
- Zahrasadat Hosseini, Oklahoma State University
- Zeta Dooly, Waterford Institute of Technology
- Zeynep Piri, Kastamonu University
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