{"id":2708,"date":"2025-01-20T11:13:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T11:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2025\/?page_id=2708"},"modified":"2026-08-10T08:29:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:29:27","slug":"programme-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/programme-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading container\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-left:0\">Programme Committee<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"container\">The Programme Committee is responsible for the overall academic and scientific programme of the conference and the papers. It is established and jointly chaired by the Programme Committee Chairs. The reviewing process of the papers submitted to the Conference is supported by international experts, which in this edition comprised <strong>143<\/strong>&nbsp;people from&nbsp;<strong>36<\/strong>&nbsp;different countries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"container\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n    <a class=\"link_no_decoration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/person\/mohammed-ali-alshara\/\">\n        <div class=\"avatar vertical round\">\n            <div class=\"placeholder\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/01\/Mohammed-Ali-Alshara.png\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"main_description\">\n                                    <h9>PC Chair<\/h9>\n                                <h4>Mohammed Ali Alshara<\/h4>\n                <p class=\"xsmall regular\">Dean of College of Computer and Information Sciences<\/p>\n                <p class=\"medium regular\">Prince Sultan University<\/p>\n                <p class=\"medium regular\">Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n                                    <p class=\"xsmall regular\"><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n    <a class=\"link_no_decoration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/person\/naci-karkin\/\">\n        <div class=\"avatar vertical round\">\n            <div class=\"placeholder\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/09\/Naci-Karkin-COLOUR.jpg\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"main_description\">\n                                    <h9>PC Chair<\/h9>\n                                <h4>Naci Karkin<\/h4>\n                <p class=\"xsmall regular\">Senior Research Analyst<\/p>\n                <p class=\"medium regular\">United Nations University (UNU-EGOV)<\/p>\n                <p class=\"medium regular\">Portugal<\/p>\n                                    <p class=\"xsmall regular\"><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n    <a class=\"link_no_decoration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/person\/nina-rizun\/\">\n        <div class=\"avatar vertical round\">\n            <div class=\"placeholder\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/07\/Nina.png\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"main_description\">\n                                    <h9>PC Chair<\/h9>\n                                <h4>Nina Rizun<\/h4>\n                <p class=\"xsmall regular\">Assistant Professor<\/p>\n                <p class=\"medium regular\">Gda\u0144sk University of Technology<\/p>\n                <p class=\"medium regular\">Poland<\/p>\n                                    <p class=\"xsmall regular\"><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"container\"><br>A<br>Raul ABRIL, European Commission, Belgium<br>Ibrahim Osman ADAM, University of Development Studies, Ghana<br>Oluwasegun Ishaya ADELAIYE, Bingham University, Nigeria<br>Ayman ALARABIAT, UNU-EGOV, Portugal<br>Laura ALCAIDE MU\u00d1OZ, University of Granada, Spain<br>Amira ALGHANIM, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia<br>Asmaa ALI, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia<br>Fatima ALSHANNAQ, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia<br>Omaia ALOMARI, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia<br>Najla ALTHUNIYAN, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia<br>Olukemi ALUKO, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria<br>Marzouki AMAL, University of Quebec \u00e0 Rimouski, Canada<br>Lu\u00eds AMARAL, University of Minho, Portugal<br>Xiaomi AN, Renmin 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Greece<br>Tao CHEN, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China<br>Carlos CHES\u00d1EVAR, Nacional del Sur University, Argentina<br>Sunil CHOENNI, Research and Documentation Centre, Ministry of Justice and Security, Netherlands<br>Andrei CHUGUNOV, ITMO University, Russia<br>Fl\u00e1vio CORR\u00caA DA SILVA, University of S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<br>Alexandra CUNHA, Get\u00falio Vargas Foundation, Brazil<br>Sandra CUNHA, Polytechnical Institute of C\u00e1vado and Ave, Portugal<br>D<br>Sorin DAN, University of Vaasa, Finland<br>Rama Khrusna DAS, National Informatics Centre, India<br>Rahul DE&#8217;, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India<br>Vasiliki DIAMANTOPOULOU, University of the Aegean, Greece<br>Charmaine DISTOR, UNU-EGOV, Portugal<br>Gayatri DOCTOR, CEPT University, India<br>D\u00e9bora DUTRA, University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil<br>Yogesh DWIVEDI, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia<br>E<br>Noella EDELMANN, University for Continuing 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DA CRUZ, University of Aveiro, Portugal<br>Pablo FILLOTTRANI, University Nacional del Sur, Argentina<br>Luis F. 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