The programme committee for the workshop was as follows:-
- Eleni Efthimiou, Institute for Language and Speech Processing, Greece
- Ernst Thoutenhoofd, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, The Netherlands
- Gaurav Mathur, Gallaudet University, United States of America
- Gladys Tang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Graham Turner, Heriot-Watt University, Scotland
- Ivani Fusellier, Université Paris 8, France
- Jens Hessmann, University of Applied Science Magdeburg-Stendal, Germany
- Johanna Mesch, University of Stockholm, Sweden
- Josep Quer, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Onno Crasborn, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- Thomas Hanke, University of Hamburg, Germany
- Trevor Johnston, Macquarie University, Australia