Making the Field of Computing More Inclusive

Jonathan Lazar (jlazar@towson.edu) is a professor of computer and information sciences and director of the Undergraduate Program in Information Systems at Towson University, Towson, MD, and recipient of the SIGCHI 2016 Social Impact Award. Elizabeth Churchill (churchill@acm.org) is a director of user experience at Google, San Francisco, CA, and Secretary/Treasurer of ACM. Tovi Grossman (tovi.grossman@autodesk.com) is a distinguished research scientist in the User Interface Research Group at Autodesk Research, Toronto, Canada. Gerrit C. van der Veer (gerrit@acm.org) is an emeritus professor of multimedia and culture at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands, guest professor of human-media interaction at Twente University, Twente, the Netherlands, of human-computer and society at the Dutch Open University, Heerlen, Netherlands, of interaction design at the Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China, and of animation and multimedia at the Lushun Academy of Fine Arts, Shenyang, China. Philippe Palanque (palanque@irit.fr) is a professor of computer science at Université Paul Sabatier Paul Sabatier – Toulouse III, France, and head of the Interactive Critical Systems research group of the IRIT laboratory, Toulouse, France. John "Scooter" Morris (scooter@cgl.ucsf.edu) is an adjunct professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of California San Francisco and executive director of the Resource for Biocomputing, Visualization and Informatics, a U.S. National Institutes of Health Biomedical Technology Research Resource at the University of California San Francisco. Jennifer Mankoff (mankoff@cs.cmu.edu) is a professor in the Human Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.