Recent Updates List
January 15, 2021 | SIGCHI CARESSince this website went live last year we have listed details of the SIGCHI CARES program on the Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment page under the section on for attendees. The purpose of this blog post is to again highlight th... |
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January 13, 2021 | Happi Design ContestHello students in the CHI community, While CHI2021 will be online, we are thrilled to announce that the Student Volunteer (SV) happi design contest (a) will still happen, and (b) is officially open! Following early announcements on the CHI... |
January 5, 2021 | Fully Online Student Research CompetitionThis year's CHI is going to be a fully online virtual conference. After the tough decision, Student Research Competition (SRC) chairs, with help from Technical Program chairs, have discussed how to drive this year's competition while keeping its core... |
January 5, 2021 | Trust in DecisionCHI trust and transparency in one community Our goal as Papers Chairs is to create an exciting CHI program that appeals to people with diverse interests. Although we, the Papers Chairs, are honoured to take on this task, it is not without ... |
December 27, 2020 | Scheduling 52 mini-CHIs: The CHI 2021 WorkshopsWorkshops are a crucial part of the CHI experience. As small gatherings, designed to enable sharing and building together, they allow for meeting new colleagues, new collaborators, and in-depth discussion on a topic that attendees know they're intere... |
December 24, 2020 | Changes to Late-Breaking WorkWe are making some changes to the Late-Breaking Work submission process this year, and thought it would be useful to communicate this and the reasons for these changes to the community. There are two main differences in the ways that we’ll be handlin... |
December 18, 2020 | No room for racism at CHIAfter the conclusion of the CHI 2021 PC meeting, all associate chairs (ACs) were invited to share their feedback on the virtual program committee (PC) meeting in a shared google document. The intent of this document was to create space for an open, e... |
December 16, 2020 | Authors Tone and ApproachKindness and respectfulness goes a long way We just finished the CHI2021 PC meeting which took place starting Wednesday evening, December 9th with an introductory plenary and continuing until Saturday evening, December 12th. During these d... |
December 8, 2020 | Committee DiversityDiversity of the Program Committee for 2021 The CHI Committee has sent a questionnaire exploring the current diversity of the community with the hopes of creating a more inclusive and diverse assemblage of members. The data presented in th... |
November 30, 2020 | Some Stats about CHI 2021 PapersThis blog post is about the current scores of submissions to the Papers Track for SIGCHI 2021 after the completion of the first round of reviews.It is patterned almost directly after a similar post made for the 2019 conference with some small updates... |
November 10, 2020 | CHI 2021: Now an online virtual conference.CHI 2021 will be an online virtual conference (May 8-13, 2021), moving from our planned hybrid event. We have made this decision now to ensure the safety of our global HCI community and to provide clarity and guidance to our many chairs, authors, con... |
November 4, 2020 | The COVID-19 Situation in Japan: Some Positive StepsPlease refer to this more recent blog post on CHI 2021 which is now an online virtual conference. The following post was written on Nov 4th 2020 prior to the final decision to move CHI 2021 from a hybrid conference to a fully online virtual conferenc... |
October 30, 2020 | Survey on a Hybrid Conference FormatPlease refer to this more recent blog post on CHI 2021 which is now an online virtual conference. The following post was written on Oct 30th 2020 prior to the final decision to move CHI 2021 from a hybrid conference to a fully online virtual conferen... |
October 19, 2020 | Planning of a Hybrid Conference FormatPlease refer to this more recent blog post on CHI 2021 which is now an online virtual conference. The following post was written on Oct 19th 2020 prior to the final decision to move CHI 2021 from a hybrid conference to a fully online virtual conferen... |
September 23, 2020 | Student VolunteersBecome a Student Volunteer The student volunteer organization is what keeps CHI running smoothly throughout the conference. You must have had student status for at least one semester during the academic year before CHI. We are more than ha... |
August 21, 2020 | Some Insights on CHI 2021 Paper LengthsCHI 2021 is eliminating the former strict page limit on full paper submissions. This is due to various reasons, but most importantly the new ACM Publication System (TAPS). TAPS creates more accessible documents and allows delivery of content in diffe... |
Recent Updates
- May 10, 2021Allyship Fireside Chat
- May 9, 2021CHI 2021 Virtual Platform Time Zone Problems
- April 30, 2021BLInner Blog #2 - Schedule, Chefs, and Recipes Update
- March 28, 2021Captions are Required for CHI Video Presentations
- March 24, 2021CHI 2021 Awards