2020 Organizing Committee
Co-Director of the Social Media Lab, Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Professor, Canada Research Chair and Director of Research at the Social Media Lab, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Maine at Augusta, USA
Associate Professor in the Division of Information Studies in the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Associate Professor [Communication and Linguistics Department, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil]
Associate Professor [Department of Organization Engineering, Business Management and Statistics, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain]
Associate Professor [Royal Roads University, Canada] | Canadian Science Policy Fellow [Dept. Environment and Climate Change, Canada]
2020 Host Committee
DePaul University, Chicago
Advisory Board
Professor, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University
Professor and Head, Dept. of Communication, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; Editor, Social Media+Society
2020 Program Committee
| Name | Organization | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Worrall | University of Alberta | Canada |
| Ahmed Al-Rawi | Simon Fraser University | Canada |
| Alex Fenton | University of Salford | United Kingdom |
| Alexandra Weilenmann | Univesity of Gothenburg | Sweden |
| Alton Chua | Nanyang Technological University | Singapore |
| Amir Karami | University of South Carolina | United States |
| Ammina Kothari | Rochester Institute of Technology | United States |
| Anabel Quan-Haase | Western University | Canada |
| Ana-Maria Herman | Ryerson University | Canada |
| Anat Ben-David | Open University of Israel | Israel |
| Anders Olof Larsson | Westerdals Oslo ACT | Norway |
| Andrew Herman | Wilfrid Laurier University | Canada |
| Ángel Hernández-García | Universidad Politécnica de Madrid | Spain |
| Ann Pegoraro | Laurentian University | Canada |
| Arkaitz Zubiaga | Queen Mary University of London | United Kingdom |
| Ataharul Chowdhury | University of Guelph | Canada |
| Axel Bruns | Queensland University of Technology | Australia |
| Balázs Bodó | IVIR/University of Amsterdam | Netherlands |
| Borchuluun Yadamsuren | Northwestern University | United States |
| Bree McEwan | DePaul University | United States |
| Bridget Haina | SUNY Plattsburgh | United States |
| Brigitte Juanals | Aix-Marseille Université, EJCAM | France |
| Carlos Toxtli | West Virginia University | United States |
| Claudia Flores-Saviaga | West Virginia University | United States |
| Caroline Haythornthwaite | Syracuse University | United States |
| Catherine Dumas | Simmons University | United States |
| Chamil Rathnayake | University of Strathclyde | United Kingdom |
| Chris Birchall | University of Leeds | United Kingdom |
| Christoph Lutz | BI Norwegian Business School | Norway |
| Damien Renard | UCLouvain - Université Catholique de Louvain | Belgium |
| Daniel Suthers | University of Hawaii | United States |
| Deena Abul-Fottouh | University of Toronto | Canada |
| Dhiraj Murthy | The University of Texas at Austin | United States |
| Donna Smith | Ryerson University | Canada |
| Ehsan Mohammadi | University of South Carolina | United States |
| Ella Taylor-Smith | Edinburgh Napier University | United Kingdom |
| Esther Brainin | Ruppin Academic Center Israel | Israel |
| Felipe Soares | Federal do Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil |
| Francesco Sinatora | The George Washington University | United States |
| Guang Ying Mo | Ryerson University | Canada |
| Harry Dyer | UEA | United Kingdom |
| Heidi Tworek | University of British Columbia | Canada |
| Herminder Kaur | Middlesex University | United Kingdom |
| Hsuan-Ting Chen | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| Igor Kanovsky | Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel | Israel |
| Jacob Groshek | Boston University | United States |
| Jacqui Taylor | Bournemouth University | United Kingdom |
| Jacquie Burkell | University of Western Ontario | Canada |
| Janis Goldie | Huntington University at Laurentian | Canada |
| Jean-Christophe Plantin | London School of Economics and Political Science | United Kingdom |
| Jean-Luc Minel | Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense | France |
| Jeff Hemsley | Syracuse University | United States |
| Jenna Drenten | Loyola University Chicago | United States |
| Jenna Jacobson | Ryerson University | Canada |
| Jeremy Hunsinger | wilfrid laurier university | Canada |
| John Paolillo | Indiana University | United States |
| John Wihbey | Northeastern University | United States |
| Juana Du | Royal Roads University | Canada |
| Ju-Sung Lee | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Netherlands |
| Katie Lebel | Ryerson University | Canada |
| Katrin Weller | GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences | Germany |
| Katy Jordan | The Open University | United Kingdom |
| Kazuhiro Kazama | Wakayama University | Japan |
| Kevin Smets | Vrije Universiteit Brussel / Universiteit Antwerpen | Belgium |
| Kokil Jaidka | University of Pennsylvania | United States |
| Ksenia Tsyganova | SPbGU | Russia |
| Leni Krsova | Charles University | Czechia |
| Libby Hemphill | University of Michigan | United States |
| Lina Gomez | University of Tampa | United States |
| Lisa Lundgren | University of Connecticut | United States |
| Lisa Sugiura | University of Portsmouth | United Kingdom |
| Liz Dowthwaite | University of Nottingham | United Kingdom |
| Lourdes Martinez | San Diego State University | United States |
| Lu Xiao | Syracuse University | United States |
| Luca Rossi | IT University of Copenhagen | Denmark |
| Luke Sloan | Cardiff University | United Kingdom |
| M.E. Luka | University of Toronto | Canada |
| Marc Esteve del Valle | University of Groningen | Netherlands |
| Margeret Hall | University of Nebraska Omaha | United States |
| Maria Gintova | Ryerson University | Canada |
| Marta Severo | Université Paris Nanterre | France |
| Mary Cavanagh | University of Ottawa | Canada |
| Mathieu O'Neil | University of Canberra | Australia |
| Matti Nelimarkka | Aalto & Uni. Helsinki | Finland |
| Michael Chan | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| Michael Mäs | ETH Zurich | Netherlands |
| Michael Stefanone | University at Buffalo | United States |
| Ming-Hsiang Tsou | San Diego State Univesity | United States |
| Nick Yin Zhang | Hong Kong Baptist University | Hong Kong |
| Nicole Muscanell | Penn State University, York | United States |
| Paul Alpar | Philipps-Universität Marburg | Germany |
| Paul Reilly | University of Sheffield | United Kingdom |
| Paweł Matuszewski | Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University | Poland |
| Priya Kumar | Social Media Lab, Ryerson University | Canada |
| Rahime Belen Sağlam | University of Kent | United Kingdom |
| Ravi Vatrapu | Ryerson University | Canada |
| Rosanna Guadagno | Stanford University | United States |
| Rose Marie Santini | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Brazil |
| Salla-M Laaksonen | University of Helsinki | Finland |
| Sam Jackson | Syracuse University | United States |
| Sarah Florini | Arizona State University | United States |
| Sarah Gilbert | University of Maryland | United States |
| Sebastian Früh | Swiss Institute for Entrepreneurship | Switzerland |
| Susana Salgado | Institute of Social Sciences - University of Lisbon | Portugal |
| Tien Ee Dominic Yeo | Hong Kong Baptist University | Hong Kong |
| Valerie Belair-Gagnon | University of Minnesota | United States |
| Vanessa Dennen | Florida State University | United States |
| Wasim Ahmed | Northumbria Uni | United Kingdom |
| Yimei Zhu | University of Leicester | United Kingdom |
| Yimin Chen | University of Western Ontario | Canada |
| Zachary McDowell | University of Illinois at Chicago | United States |
| Zack Hayat | The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya | Israel |
| Zahra Vahedi | Ryerson University | Canada |
| Zeinab Farokhi | University of Toronto | Canada |
| Zinaida Adelhardt | Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg | Germany |
| Zoetanya Sujon | University of the Arts London | United Kingdom |

