16-17 December 2010, The University of Sydney
Seminar Room 100 and Auditorium 101, New Law Building, University of Sydney
Map: http://sydney.edu.au/law/about/campus.shtml
The Cultures of Robotics Symposium is the first in a series of events organised to foster an interdisciplinary research community exploring the histories, philosophies and practices of robotics within contemporary culture.
This Symposium is framed as a springboard for future collaborations such as workshops, masterclasses, conferences, grant applications, publications, exhibitions and other events.
For this first event our invited keynote speaker is Professor Simon Penny (UC Irvine), renowned artist, theorist and professor in the field of robotic and interactive art.
Organising Committee:
Digital Cultures Program: Dr Kathy Cleland, Dr Chris Chesher and John Tonkin.
Centre for Social Robotics: Dr Mari Velonaki and Associate Professor David Rye.