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The Future of Child-Robot Interaction Talks cHRI Design and Co-design: Opportunities and Challenges

At HMI, we work on social robotics and many projects revolve around child-robot interaction. In conjunction with the PhD defenses of Cristina Zaga, Daniel Davison and Bob Schadenberg, we organise *“The Future of Child-Robot Interaction Talks”*. We discuss the state of the art, the opportunities, challenges, methodological and ethical facets of child-robot interaction with leading experts in the field.

The first of the series of talks *cHRI Design and Co-design: Opportunities and Challenges*, will take place on the 4th of March 2021 from 14:00 to 16:30 (CET).

Program:

  • 14:00 (CET) Welcome and Introduction by Vanessa, Khiet, Cristina
  • 14:10 (CET) Speakers of lightning talk:
    • Malte Jung
    • Maria Luce Lupetti
    • Nazli Cila
    • Plenary Q&A
  • 15:00 (CET) Break
  • 15:15 (CET) Panel 1:  Incorporating Design in HRI: What knowledge we produce? 
    • Malte Jung
    • Selma Sebanovic
    • Vanessa Evers
    • Nazli Cila
    • Michal Luria
  • 15:55 Break
  • 16:00  (CET) Panel 2:Co-designing with children: What are the open challenges?
    • Maria Luce Lupetti
    • Khiet Truong
    • Deger Ozkaramanli
    • Minha Lee
    • Mascha van der Voort
  • 16:25 (CET) Wrap-up and invite to follow the defence the day after

If you would like to attend, please send an e-mail to Cristina Zaga, c.zaga@utwente.nl