Chairs
Invite Co-Chairs
Add other conference chairs to help manage your conference
As the primary conference chair, you can invite other chairs to help manage your conference. Co-chairs have full administrative access to all conference functions.
Accessing Chair Management
- Log in to your PaperFox account
- Go to your conference dashboard
- Click on "Conference Chairs" in the management section
Adding Co-Chairs
Method 1: Add Existing Users
- Click "Invite Chair"
- Search for users by name or email
- Select the user from results
- Click "Add" to grant immediate access
Method 2: Email Invitation
- Click "Invite Chair"
- Enter the person's email address
- Send invitation (expires in 15 days)
- They'll receive an email to join as a chair
Chair Permissions
All conference chairs have equal access to:
- Conference settings and configuration
- Track creation and management
- Submission and review oversight
- Team management (adding/removing chairs)
- Usage and billing information
Managing Invitations
View Status: Track pending, accepted, and declined invitations
Resend: Send reminder emails to non-respondents
Cancel: Remove pending invitations when no longer needed
Removing Co-Chairs
- Find the chair in your team list
- Click "Remove" next to their name
- Confirm the removal
- Access is revoked immediately
Note: Communicate with chairs before removing them to ensure smooth conference management.