27th Annual International Conference
on Digital Government Research
Collaborative Digital Transformation for Public Value Creation
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
June 01-04, 2026
CONFERENCE CHAIRS:
● Yu-Che Chen, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
● Tomasz Janowski, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland
● Jing Zhang, Clark University, USA
● Wookjoon Sung, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, South Korea
PROGRAM CHAIRS:
● Jooho Lee, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
● Flavia Bernardini, Fluminense Federal University, Brazil
● Taehee Kim, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, South Korea
DOCTORAL COLLOQUIUM:
● J. Ramon Gil-Garcia, University at Albany, SUNY, USA
● Ida Lindgren, Linköping University, Sweden
● Gabriela Viale Pereira, Danube University Krems, Austria
PANELS & DEMOS:
● Eunju Rho, Northern Illinois University, USA
● Taehee Kim, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, South Korea
POSTERS:
● Yeonkyung Kim, Kean University, USA
● Tzuhao (Howard) Chen, Florida International University, USA
TRACK CHAIRS:
● Adegboyega Ojo, Carleton University, Canada
● Anastasija Nikiforova, University of Tartu, Estonia
● Andriana Semko, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA
● Anneke Zuiderwijk, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
● Anthony Simonofski, Université de Namur ASBL, Belgium
● Arbi Chouikh, Université Laval, Canada
● Arpine Korekyan, UN, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, USA
● Boniface Ushaka Adie, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
● Charalampos Alexopoulos, University of the Aegean, Greece
● Chris Hinnant, Florida State University, USA
● Christoph Sorge, Saarland University, Germany
● Chul Hyun Park, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
● Chun-Hua Tsai, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
● Chung-Pin Lee, National Taipei University, Taiwan
● Corey Kewei Xu, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
● David Duenas-Cid, Kozminski University, Poland
● David Valle-Cruz, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, México ● Diogo Sasdelli, Danube University Krems, Austria ● Edimara M. Luciano, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil ● Elsa Estevez, Universidad Nacional del Sur and National Research Council for Scientific and Technological Research, Argentina ● Erika Martin, SUNY Albany, USA ● Fadi Salem, MBR School of Government, UAE ● Farhana Faruqe, University of Virginia, USA ● Gabriela V. Pereira, University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria ● Gianluca C. Misuraca, Politecnico di Milano, Italy ● Grażyna Musiatowicz-Podbiał, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland ● Guilherme Costa Wiedenhöft, Federal University of Rio Grande (FURG), Brazil ● Helen K. Liu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan ● Hendrik Scholta, German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer, Germany ● Hsien-Lee Tseng, National University of Tainan, Taiwan ● Hsin Chung Liao, National Chengchi University, Taiwan ● Hsini Huang , Leiden University, Netherlands ● Hun-Yeong Kwon, Korea University, South Korea ● Jawad Haqbeen, Kyoto University, Japan ● Jean-Pierre Auffret , George Mason, USA ● Jing Zhang, Clark University, USA ● John Carlo Bertot, University of Maryland, USA ● Jooho Lee, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA ● Kayla Schwoerer, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands ● Kellyton Brito, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil ● Kerk Kee, Texas Tech University, USA ● Larry Medsker, University of Vermont, USA ● Laura Alcaide Muñoz, University of Granada, Spain ● Leonidas Anthopoulos, University of Thessaly, Greece ● Lisa Hohensinn, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria ● Loni Hagen, University of South Florida, USA ● Lucía Galarreta Bolia, Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO) – Argentina ● Luis F. Luna-Reyes, SUNY Albany, USA ● Magdalena Ciesielska (Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland) ● Manuel Pedro Rodríguez Bolívar, University of Granada, Spain ● Maria Gintova, McMaster University, Canada ● Marijn Janssen, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands ● Michael Ahn, UMass Boston, USA ● Nic DePaula , SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA ● Nina Rizun, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland ● Nitesh Bharosa, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands ● Noella Edelmann, University of Continuing Education Krems, Austria ● Olayinka David-West, Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria ● Panos Papagiotopoulos, Queen Mary University of London, UK ● Peter Parycek, Frauenhofer Fokus, Germany ● Richard Knepper, Cornell University Center for Advanced Computing, USA ● Robert Richards, University of Arkansas, USA ● Sehl Mellouli, Université Laval, Canada ● Seok-Jin Eom, Seoul National University, South Korea ● Shefali Virkar, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria ● Sofia Sahab, Kyoto University, Japan ● Songkhun Nillasithanukro, University of Arkansas, USA ● Srishti Gupta, SUNY Albany, USA ● Stanislav Mahula, KU Leuven, Belgium ● Sukumar Ganapati, Florida International University, USA ● Takayuki Ito, Kyoto University, Japan ● Theresa A. Pardo, University at Albany, State University of New York, USA ● Tomasz Janowski, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland and University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria ● Tzuhao (Howard) Chen, Florida International University, USA ● Uwe Imre Serdült, Ritsumeikan University, Japan and University of Zurich, Switzerland ● Wendy Chen, Texas Tech University, USA ● Wookjoon Sung, Seoul National University of Science & Technology, South Korea ● Yeonkyung Kim, Kean University, USA ● Yi-Fan Wang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan ● Yu-Che Chen, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
● Deepak Khazanchi, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
● Taehee Kim, Seoul National University of Science & Technology, South Korea
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
● A Muthukumar, Government, India
● Abhishek Srivastava, Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam, India
● Abílio Barros, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil
● Adrián Osiel Millán Vargas, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Mexico
● Alex Ingrams, Leiden University, Netherlands
● Alexander Richter, Ferdinand-Steinbeis-Institut, Germany
● Alexander Richter, Ferdinand-Steinbeis-Institut, Germany
● Alexandros Gkatsikos, Information Technologies Institute, Greece
● Álvaro Sobrinho, Federal University of the Agreste of Pernambuco, Brazil
● Amal Marzouki, Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR), Canada
● Amaya Erro-Garcés, Universidad Pública de Navarra, Spain
● Ana-Maria Dimand, Florida State University, USA
● André Araújo, Federal University of Alagoas, Brazil
● Andrée-Anne Deschênes, L'Université du Québec à Rimouski, Canada
● Andreiwid Correa, Federal Institute of Sao Paulo, Brazil
● Antoine Clarinval, Umeå University, Sweden
● Antoine Clarinval, Umeå University, Sweden
● Antonia Sattlegger, Technical University Delft, Netherlands
● Asif Gill, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
● Asteria Tsapadikou, University of Thessaly, Greece
● Aya Rizk, Linköping University, Sweden
● Babak A. Farshchian, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
● Bahareh Ansari, Queen's University Belfast, UK
● Battulga Buyannemekh, University at Albany, SUNY, USA
● Beomgeun Cho, Singapore Management University, Singapore
● Beop Yeon Kim, Korea University, South Korea
● Beopyeon Kim, Korea University, South Korea
● Bianca Steffes, Saarland University, Germany
● Binh An Patrick Nguyen, University of Münster, Germany
● Boutheyna Nouri, École Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique, Algeria
● Brad Johnson, University of Nevada, Reno, USA
● Bruno Figueiredo, State University of Roraima (UERR), Brazil
● Carolina Tavares Lopes, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Brazil
● Cesar Casiano Flores, University of Twente, Netherlands
● Chian-Wen Wang, Tamkang University, Taiwan
● Christos Karelis, University of the Aegean, Greece
● Cristina Alcaide Muñoz, University of Granada, Spain
● Dae-Eun Kim, Seoul National University, South Korea
● Daniel Schiff, Purdue University, USA
● Danilo Araújo, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Brazil
● Dasheng Lee, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
● Debora Silva, Federal Institute of Alagoas, Brazil
● Dimitrios Apostolopoulos, KPMG, Greece
● Dimitrios Tselios, University of Thessaly, Greece
● Dimitris Symeonidis, University of Tartu, Estonia
● Dolores Edwiges Luna, Universidad de las Americas Puebla, Mexico
● Douglas Silva, Federal University of Goiás, Brazil
● Dwi Puspita Sari, SUNY Albany, USA
● Eduardo Andrade, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
● Elli Kontogianni, University of Thessaly, Greece
● Emanuel Queiroga, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil
● Ethan Moss, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
● Eunmi Lee, Kookmin University, South Korea
● Fabio Cardoso, IPAM Lisboa, Portugal
● Felipe F. Salerno, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS, Brazil
● Fernando Kleiman, Technical University Delft, Netherlands
● Flavia Bernardini, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
● Francesco Mureddu, Lisbon Council, Belgium
● Gabriel Figueirêdo, Centro Universitário de João Pessoa - UNIPÊ, Brazil
● Gerhard Klassen, Heinrich-Heine Universitaet Duesseldorf, Germany
● Gianluigi Viscusi, Linköping University, Sweden
● Gideon Mekonnen Jonathan, Stockholm University, Sweden
● Grace Begany, State University of New York at Cobleskill, USA
● Hao-En Kao, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
● Hendrik Scholta, German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer, Germany
● Huamei Sun, Wuhan University, China
● Huang Huang, Peking University, China
● Huan-Sheng Lin, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
● Hun Yeong Kwon, Korea University, South Korea
● Hung-Yi Hsu, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey: Newark, USA
● Hyun Joon Kim, Korea University, South Korea
● Igor Sampaio, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
● Ina Jäger, Technical University of Munich, Germany
● Ioannis Nikolaou, University of Thessaly, Greece
● Isis Gutiérrez-Martínez, Universidad de las Americas Puebla, Mexico
● Iván Cantador, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
● Jakub Harasta, Masaryk University, Czechia
● Jan Hospes, Research Institute AG & Co KG, Austria
● Jan Westermann, University of Bremen, Germany
● Jeongeun Seo, Korea University, South Korea
● Jess Reia, University of Virginia, USA
● Ji Hun Lim, Korea University, South Korea
● Jingrui Ju, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
● Jinhao Dong, Chongqing University, China
● Johanna Walker, University of Southampton, UK
● Jonghwan Eun, Sangji University, South Korea
● Jose Viterbo, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
● Jue Wang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
● Julián Villodre, Leiden University, Netherlands
● Jungwon Yeo, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
● Junhoung Kim, SUNCHON National University, South Korea
● Justin Longo, University of Regina, Canada
● Kilian Sprenkamp, University Zurich, Switzerland
● Konrad Degen, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
● Kristina Lemmer, Leuphana University, Germany
● Larissa Galdino de Magalhães Santos, Universität Bremen, Germany
● Laura Hand, University of North Dakota, USA
● Leif Sundberg, Mid Sweden University, Sweden
● Lenardo Silva, Federal Rural University of the Semi-arid Region, Brazil
● Linda Appeynarh, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
● Louise van der Peet, Technical University Delft, Netherlands
● Luca Tom Bauer, Universität Bremen, Germany
● Luiza Schuch de Azambuja, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
● Lukas Daßler, Technische Universität München, Germany
● Luning Liu, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
● Marc Wyszynski, Universität Bremen, Germany
● Maria Ioanna Maratsi, University of the Aegean, Greece
● Marie Anne Macadar, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Brazil
● Martin Lněnička, Univerzita Pardubice, Czechia
● Martin Lněnička, Univerzita Pardubice, Czechia
● Md Abu Talha, University at Albany, SUNY, USA
● Mei Jen Hung, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
● Melyssa Ortiz Quintairos Jorge, University of Southampton, UK
● Michael Kolain, FÖV Speyer, Germany
● Mila Gasco-Hernandez, University at Albany, SUNY, USA
● Ming Xie, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
● Mohsan Ali, University of the Aegean, Greece
● Muhammad Salar Khan, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA
● Nailing Kuo, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
● Naiyi Hsiao, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
● Nancy Jiaxin Wu, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (Guangzhou), China
● Natalie Helbig, SUNY Albany, USA
● Nicolas Bono Rossello, University of Namur, Belgium
● Nils Wiedemann, Universität des Saarlandes, Germany
● Pablo Sampaio, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil
● Panos Karadimos, University of Thessaly, Greece
● Patience Kajulo, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
● Peng Dong, Tsinghua University, China
● Radboud Winkels, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
● Reza Toorajipour, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
● Robin Fritzsche, Universität Bremen, Germany
● Rodrigo Sandoval-Almazan, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Mexico
● Sabinne Lee, Korea Institute of Public Administration, South Korea
● Sangpil Yoon, Korea University, South Korea
● Seoeun Jung, University of La Verne, USA
● Sergio Fontes, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
● Sergio Picazo-Vela, Universidad de las Americas Puebla, Mexico
● Seungyoon Shin, Seoul National University, South Korea
● Shengnan Han, Stockholm University, Sweden
● Shih-Hsien Chuang, Northwest Missouri State University, USA
● Shih-Lung Chao, Taipei City Government, Taiwan
● Sidney C. Nogueira, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil
● Sidra Azmat Butt, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
● Sofie Schönborn, Technical University of Munich, Germany
● Spiros Kourias, University of Thessaly, Greece
● Spyros Kourias, University of Thessaly, Greece
● Suhyeon Park, Korea University, South Korea
● Sulemana Bankuoru Egala, IESEG School of Management, France
● Syed Sajid Hussain, Yuan Ze University, Norway
● Tadeusz Jerzy Zbiegień, Jagiellonian University, Poland
● Teng-Wen Chang, Tunghai University, Taiwan
● Thomas Lampoltshammer, University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria
● Tong-Yi Huang, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
● Umair Ahmed, University of Camerino, Italy
● Vittorio Scarano, University of Salerno, Italy
● Wan-Ju Hung, Texas Tech University, USA
● Wei-Jie Liao, John Jay College of Criminal Justice - CUNY, USA
● Wonhyuk Cho, Ewha Womans University, South Korea
● Xian Gao, California State University, Los Angeles, USA
● Xiaoyan Zhu, Tsinghua University, China
● Xiaoyi Yerden, SUNY Albany, USA
● Yannis Charalabidis, University of the Aegean, Greece
● Yao Qu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
● Yen-Chen Huang, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan
● Yen-Yu Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
● Yiwei Gong, Wuhan University, China
● Yonghan Zhu, Chongqing University, China
● Yuanyuan Guo, Tsinghua University, China
● Yumei Chen, Jinan University, China
● Zachary Spicer, York University, Canada
● Zepeng Gong, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
● Zeynep Kockar, University of Münster, Germany
● Zhengrui Qiu, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
● Zoi Lachana, University of the Aegean, Greece
● Zong-Xian Huang, University at Albany, SUNY, USA