DIS 2008 was held from February 25-27 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Committee
Conference Committee Members
General Chair
Johann van der Schijff, University of Cape Town
General Co-Chair
Gary Marsden, University of Cape Town
Program Chair
Gary Marsden, University of Cape Town
Program Co-Chair
Paula Kotze, University of South Africa
Tutorials Chair
Edwin Blake, University of Cape Town
Exhibits Chair
Gary Marsden, University of Cape Town
Treasurer
Audrey Mbogho, University of Cape Town
Registration Chair
Crystal Kasselman, Global Conferences Africa
Publicity Chair (Asia and the rest)
Johann van der Merwe, Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Publicity Co-Chair (South Africa & Africa)
Retha de la Harpe, Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Publicity Co-Chair (Europe and USA)
Jörn Messeter, Malmö University, Sweden
Local Arrangement Chair
Michelle Liao, Interactive Africa / Design Indaba
Programme Committee Members
Richard Banks, Microsoft Research
Liam Bannon, University of Limerick
Konrad Baumann, Joanneum
Russell Beale, University of Birmingham
David Benyon, Napier University
Mark Bergman, Naval Postgraduate School
Olav W. Bertelsen, University of Aarhus
Nicola J Bidwell, James Cook University
Thomas Binder, Danmarks Designskole
Jeanette Blomberg, IBM
Susanne Bødker, University of Aarhus
Lorna Brown, Microsoft Research
George Buchanan, Swansea
Jacob Buur, Southern Denmark
Elaine Byrne, Univ of Pretoria
John M. Carroll, Pennsylvania State University
Adrian Cheok, Mixed Reality Lab, National University of Singapore
Luigina Ciolfi, University of Limerick
Antonella De Angeli, University of Manchester
Oscar de Bruijn, University of Manchester
Giorgio De Michelis, University of Milano – Bicocca
Francoise Detienne, INRIA
Alan Dix, Lancaster
Christo Doherty, Wits
Pelle Ehn, Malmo
Paul Engelfield, IBM
Thomas Erickson, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Jodi Forlizzi, Carnegie Mellon University
Craig Ganoe, The Pennsylvania State University
Jean-Marc Gauthier, Tisch School of the Arts
Johanna H Gelderblom, Unisa
Carlo Giovannella, ISIM_garage e ScuolaIaD, Univ. Tor Vergata Rome
Kentaro Go, University of Yamanashi
Saul Greenberg, University of Calgary
Mel Hagen, Cape Peninsula
Kim Halskov, CAVI, University of Aarhus
Richard Harper, Microsoft Research
Steve Harrison, Virginia Tech
Kristina Höök, Stockholm University
Steve Jones, Waikato
Matt Jones, FIT LAB
Joaquim Jorge, INESC-ID
Joseph ‘Jofish’ Kaye, Cornell University
Wendy Kellogg, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Paula Kotze, University of South Africa
Kari Kuutti, University of Oulu
Teemu Heikki Anttoni Leinonen, Media Lab, University of Art and Design Helsinki
Mats Lind, Uppsala
Jonas Löwgren, Arts and Communication
Gloria Janet Mark, UCI
Gary Marsden, UCT
Scott McCrickard, Virginia Tech
Jorn Messeter, Malmö University
Nhlanhla Mlitwa, Cape Peninsula
Nicky Mostert-Phipps, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Gunalan Nadarajan, Associate Dean of Research
Lars Oestreicher, Uppsala University
Gary M. Olson, U of Michigan
Helen Louise Petrie, Department of Computer Science, University of York
Ian Pitt, Cork
Sharon Poggenpohl, Hong Kong Polytechnic
Klaus Pohl, Univ. Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Vesna Popovic, Queensland University
Dalenca Pottas, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Colin Potts, Georgia Institute of Technology
Carman Neustaedter, Kodak Research
Matthias Rauterberg, Eindhoven University of Technology
Johan Redström, Interactive Institute
Karen Renaud, Glasgow
Ahmed Seffah, Concordia University
Stuart Selber, The Pennsylvania State University
Abigail Jane Sellen, Microsoft Research Cambridge
Phoebe Sengers, Cornell Information Science
Paula Alexandra Silva, Lancaster
Erik Stolterman, Indiana University
S. Shyam Sundar, Penn State University
Yngve E Sundblad, KTH
Alistair Sutcliffe, Manchester University
Mike Twidale, Illinois
Judy van Biljon, UNISA
Gerrit C. van der Veer, Vrije Universiteit
Alison Varey, Napier
Marion Walton, University of Cape Town
Willian Wong, Middlesex
Volker Wulf, University of Siegen and Fraunhofer FIT
John Zimmerman, Carnegie Mellon
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