Organization

General Chairs

  • Vivienne Conway (Edith Cowan University)
  • Luz Rello (Carnegie Mellon University)

Contact: gc2017–at–w4a.info

Program Chairs

  • Chris Bailey (Vodafone Group)
  • Voula Gkatzidou (Brunel University)

Contact: pc2017–at–w4a.info

Doctoral Consortium Chairs

  • Justin Brown (Edith Cowan University, Australia)
  • Scott Hollier (Edith Cowan University, Australia)

Contact dc2017–at–w4a.info

Web Accessibility Challenge Chairs

  • Erin Brady (Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis)
  • Volker Sorge (University of Birmingham)

Contact cc2017-at-w4a.infio

Steering Committee
  • Greg Gay (2016-) Ryerson University, Canada (Website)
  • Tiago Guerreiro (2016-) University of Lisbon,  Portugal
  • Luis Carriço (2015-) University of Lisbon, Portugal
  • Silvia Mirri (2015-) University of Bologna, Italy
  • Jeff Bigham (2014-) Carnegie Mellon University, USA
  • Eugene Borodin (2014-) Stony Brook University, USA. Publicity chair.
  • Giorgio Brajnik (2013-) University of Udine, Italy
  • Markel Vigo (2012-) University of Manchester, UK. Finance.
  • Leo Ferres (2011-) Universidad de Concepción, Chile
  • Chieko Asakawa (2010-) IBM Research, Japan
  • Hironobu Takagi (2010-) IBM Research, Japan
  • David Sloan (2009-) The Paciello Group, UK. Media chair.
  • Yeliz Yesilada (Founder / 2003-) Middle East Technical University (METU), Northern Cyprus. Sponsorship chair.
  • Simon Harper (Founder / 2003-) University of Manchester, UK. Liaison with WWW.

Contact: steering–at–w4a.info

Important Dates

  • W4A 2017 April 2 to 4
  • Submission deadline Jan 6, 2017
  • Author Notifications Feb 6, 2017
  • Camera ready Feb 27, 2017