John Bertot (2012-2013) Jochen Scholl (2010-2011) Eduard Hovy (2008-2009) Sharon Dawes (2006-2007). The board members are listed here. The board members are responsible for holding monthly meetings to discuss all aspects of the DGS activities and the community building efforts. The DGS operates with the standing committees, including membership committee, annual conference organization committee, award committee, liaison committee, communications committee, etc. as well as ad-hoc committees. Each committee consists of a committee chair and several volunteer committee members. Activities Every year, the DGS hosts "dg.o conference", the International Conference on Digital Government Research, which is a premier venue for the digital government research community. Current and previous conferences include: dg.o 2022, Virtual Conference, 2022 dg.o 2021, Virtual Conference, University of Nebraska, Omaha, 2021 dg.o 2020, Virtual Conference due to COVID19 pandemic, Seoul National University, S. Korea. dg.o 2019, Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government, UAE, 2019 dg.o 2018, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 2018 dg.o 2017, City University of New York, College of Staten Island, New York, NY on June 7–9, 2017 dg.o 2016, Shanghai, China, in June 2016 dg.o 2015, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ on May 27–30, 2015. past dg.o conferences The DGS also makes efforts to the global reach, including EU academic activities (e.g. IFIP 8.5 Working Group E-gov and E-Part), and a collaboration with China. References External links DGS website Current and past dg.o conferences Organizations established in 2005 2005 establishments in California