Home » General

Category Archives: General

Important Dates

All times are in Anywhere on Earth (AoE) time zone. The submission site of each track will open approximately four weeks before its submission deadline.

Papers
2025-09-04 Abstract/Metadata Due
2025-09-11 Full Paper Due
2025-11-04 Reviews Released
2025-12-04 Resubmission Due
2026-01-15 Decisions Notification
Posters
2026-01-22 Submission deadline
2026-02-19 Notification
Interactive Demos
2026-01-22 Submission deadline
2026-02-19 Notification
Panels
2025-11-20 Submission deadline
2026-01-15 Notification deadline
Workshops
2025-10-02 Organizer submission deadline
2025-11-20 Organizer notification
2025-12-18 Accepted Workshops Websites Up
Meet-Ups
2025-10-02 Submission Deadline
2025-11-20 Notification Deadline
Student Mentoring Program
2026-01-22 Submission deadline
2026-02-19 Notification
Student Research Competition
2026-01-22 Submission deadline
2026-02-19 Notification
Journals
2025-11-17 Invitation sent to authors
2026-01-22 Submission deadline
2026-02-19 Notification

Special Recognition for Sustainable Practices Winners & Runners-Up

The CHI’26 sustainability committee received many strong submissions for the Special Recognition for Sustainable Practice, and we are excited to announce the winners. As with previous years, we recognized projects based on two tracks: (i) Research with Potential for Sustainable Impact and (ii) Research Teams with Inspirational Research Practices. For each category, a winner and […]

Continue Reading →

Insights Into the Paper Track Reviewing

By Sven Mayer and Guo Freeman In our previous blog post, we provided insights into the Paper Track Program Committee, comprising 1,203 individuals: 4 Paper Chairs, 55 Subcommittee Chairs (SC), 34 assistants who help with various tasks, and 1,110 Associate Chairs (AC). However, those insights still do not capture the full picture of the massive […]

Continue Reading →

Help Save WiFi with Low Data Mode!

Help conserve bandwidth by using Low Data Mode! Continue reading

Continue Reading →

Informal ‘Lunchbox’ Gathering for Early Career Researchers

As part of CHI2026’s commitment to creating spaces for connecting and conferring, CHI in conjunction with the CHI Steering Committee offers an opportunity for Early Career Researchers (ECR, see below) to informally meet over their conference lunchboxes.  Monday 13 April: 1pm-2pm, Banquet Hall Note, food purchased outside the venue is not permitted in the venue […]

Continue Reading →

How the waitlist operates

Curious how the waitlist works? Want to know what's next if you're in queue? Read on... Continue reading

Continue Reading →

From the CHI SC on Venue Capacity

This message on CHI 2026 is reposted from the CHI Steering Committee’s blog. The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems is the leading international conference on Human-Computer Interaction. CHI 2026 will take soon take place in Barcelona from the 13th to the 17th of April. The CHI Steering […]

Continue Reading →

Waitlist Closed & Next Steps

The CHI 2026 waitlist is closed. You can register for remote video presentations (where applicable) or contact the chairs (if needed). Continue reading

Continue Reading →

Eating Gluten-Free at CHI 2026

We know many people have dietary restrictions that go beyond preference. Every year CHI does it’s best to support everyone it can from halal to vegan from lacto-ovo to gluten free and even very specific allergies. It’s always a challenge as many venues just can’t support everything. This year, with lunchboxes† for sale, we’re doing […]

Continue Reading →

On Nearing Venue Capacity

CHI is nearing venue capacity and will likely sell out of tickets. Here's what's happening. Continue reading

Continue Reading →

CHI 2026 Community Update

We recognize that members of our community may be directly or indirectly affected by the current situation in the Middle East. Some of you live in the region, some have family, friends, or colleagues there, and others may be impacted through travel plans. The situation spans multiple countries and regions, and we understand that it […]

Continue Reading →