{"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":"2026-07-27T15:35:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:35:32","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-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column 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<p class=\"container\">The Programme Committee of ICEGOV 2026 comprised\u00a0<strong>143<\/strong>\u00a0people from\u00a0<strong>36<\/strong>\u00a0different countries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"container\"><\/p>\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 University of China, China<br>Hazleen ARIS, Malasyia Board of Technologists, Saudi Arabia<br>Johanna AWOTWI, Independent Researcher, Ghana<br>B<br>Cenay BABAOGLU, Omer Halisdemir University, T\u00fcrkiye<br>Rehema BAGUMA, Makerere University, Uganda<br>Sundar BALAKRISHNA, Government of Andhra Pradesh, India<br>Alexandre BARBOSA, Brazilian Network Information Center, Brazil<br>Lu\u00eds Nuno BARBOSA, UNU-EGOV, Portugal<br>Radomir BOLGOV, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia<br>Aymen BOUDEBOUZ, UNU-EGOV, Portugal<br>Mikhail BUNDIN, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia<br>Adil AL-BUSAIDI, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman<br>C<br>Joana CARVALHO, UNU-EGOV, Portugal<br>Jo\u00e3o \u00c1lvaro CARVALHO, UNU-EGOV, Portugal<br>Alejandra CECHICH, Nacional del Comahue University, Argentina<br>Wojciech CELLARY, WSB University in Pozna\u0144, Poland<br>Meeyoung CHA, Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy, Germany<br>Yannis CHARALABIDIS, University of the Aegean, 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 Education Krems, Austria<br>Elsa ESTEVEZ, National University of the South, Argentina<br>F<br>Ramy Ahmed FATHY, National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority, Egypt<br>Nuno F. DA CRUZ, University of Aveiro, Portugal<br>Pablo FILLOTTRANI, University Nacional del Sur, Argentina<br>Luis F. 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