Katrina Ligett: Service

Katrina Ligett




Since 2023, I am the Academic Director of the Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality, where I have been a member since 2016.

I am co-chairing the steering committee of the Foundations of Responsible Computing (FORC) conference, 2025-present.

I serve on the Israeli Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology Advisory Committee on AI, 2024-present.

I serve on the Selection Committee of the Schmidt Sciences Israeli Women's Postdoctoral Award, 2024-present.

I serve on the Advisory Board for the OpenDP Project, 2020-present.

I have served on the Faculty Senate of the Hebrew University, 2020-2022 and 2024-present.

I am an associate editor for Transactions on Economics and Computation (TEAC), 2018-present.
I am also on the editorial board for the new journal TheoretiCS, 2021-present.

I was a guest editor for the Games and Economic Behavior (GEB) Special Issue for STOC/FOCS/SODA 2014-2015. I was also a guest editor for an 2017 ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT) Special Issue on Economics of Security and Privacy.

I served as the General Chair for the the Fourth ACM Symposium on Computer Science and Law, CSLaw 2025.
I chaired the program committee for Second Annual Symposium on Foundations of Responsible Computing, FORC 2021.
I co-chaired the program committee of the 32nd International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory, ALT 2021.

I have served or am serving on the program committees for CSLAW 2026, CSLAW 2025, FOCS 2023, FORC 2023, CSLAW 2022, COLT 2022 (Senior Meta-Reviewer), NeurIPS 2020, FORC 2020, EC 2020 (Senior PC), ITCS 2020, FAT* 2020, FAT* 2019 (Track Chair), EC 2018 (Senior PC), TPDP 2018, ICALP 2018, EC 2017 (Senior PC), STOC 2017, NIPS 2016, EC 2016, ICALP 2016 (Track C), WWW 2016 (Economics and Markets Track), ITCS 2016, EC 2015 (Senior PC), SODA 2015, STOC 2014, WINE 2013, NIPS 2013, COLT 2013, SAGT 2012, EC 2011, COLT 2011, and COLT 2010.

I chaired the Hebrew University School of Computer Science and Engineering Committee for Use of Human Subjects in Research, 2021-2025.

I served on the Steering Committee for the Stanford AI Index from 2022-2025.

I served on the Steering Committee for the ACM Conference on Computer Science and the Law from 2023-2025.

I was the head of the MATAR Undergraduate Degree Program at the Interfaces of Technology, Society and Networks, 2018-2023.

I was the Secretary-Treasurer of the ACM Special Interest Group on Economics and Computation (SIGecom), 2019-2023.

With Moshe Shenfeld, I co-organized the 2024 and 2025 Israeli Privacy and Fairness Workshop.

I co-organized a week of the 2024 European Summer Symposium on Economic Theory with Mallesh Pai and Pietro Ortoleva.

With Kobbi Nissim, I have co-organized a series of workshops on the topic of Data Co-ops (Georgetown: June 6, 2019 and October 15-16, 2019. Jerusalem: December 24, 2019. Princeton: December 12, 2022. Harvard: March 14, 2024. Munich: March 24, 2025.).

I co-organized the 2021 Internet & Society Conference and the 2022, 2023, and 2024 MATAR Conference on the Interfaces of Technology, Society, and Networks at HUJI.

I served on the 2020 Israel Fulbright Fellowship Selection Committee.

I was a co-organizer of the semester on Data Privacy at the Simons Institute at UC Berkeley in Spring 2019.

I was a Tutorials Co-Chair for EC 2017 and EC 2018.

From 2014-2017 I served on DARPA's Information Science and Technology (ISAT) study group. I co-organized three studies for DARPA-ISAT.

I organized a Privacy workshop on April 24, 2015.

I co-organized a Workshop on Privacy and Economics, May 3-4, 2013, with Federico Echenique and Leeat Yariv.

I co-organized another Workshop on Privacy and Economics, co-located with EC 2013, on June 16, 2013, with Aaron Roth.

From 2011 to 2014 I was on the organizing committee for the Southern California Symposium on Network Economics and Game Theory.

I was a speaker at the 2014 Women in Theory (WIT) workshop.



Katrina Ligett