Call for Papers “Rethinking the digital virtual as a regime of action, experience and relationship” Study Day and thematic issue of the journal RESETStudy Day on January 28, 2025At the School of Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS – École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, EHESS), FranceEHESS: https://www.ehess.fr/en/node/9861Call for Study Day: From the Air-L listserv of the Association of Internet ResearchersCall for issue of RESET: https://journals.openedition.org/reset/5411#tocto1n4 Deadline for submission of paper proposals for the Study Day: October 18, 2024Deadline for submission of paper proposals for RESET journal issue: December 20, 2024 Dear colleagues, As part of the “Digital…

Call for Abstracts Towards Novel Concepts of Social Presence for RobotsWorkshop @ ICSR 2024, the 16th International Conference on Social Robotics +AIOctober 23, 2024Odense, DenmarkICSR 2024: https://icsr2024.dk/ Important Dates:Abstract Due: September 30, 2024Notification of acceptance: October 5, 2024 We are interested in submissions of original HRI and Social Robotics research, or research in related fields, relevant to the topic of “Novel concepts of social presence for robots”. The submissions, in the form of an abstract (min 250, max 500 words), should be related to the investigation of one or more specific aspects of social presence of robots (e.g.…

Call for Proposals Humanizing Digital Learning Spaces: From High Tech To High TouchA conference sponsored by the International Society for Exploring Teaching and Learning (ISETL)October 16-17, 2024The Eagle Institute – Air UniversityMontgomery, Alabama, USAhttps://isetl.org/conference-info/ Deadline for submissions: ??Enquiries: rogerscb@purdue.edu Join us at the upcoming ISETL Conference on “Humanizing Digital Learning Spaces: From High Tech to High Touch.” This conference promotes empathy and human connection as essential components in education. By leveraging emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality, educators are empowered to focus on implementing robust pedagogical strategies and deliver engaging learning experiences.…

Call for Submissions “Sensuality and Robots: An Aesthetic Approach to Human-Robot Interactions”A topical issue of Open Philosophyhttps://philevents.org/event/show/118633 Edited by Adrià Harillo Pla (Konecta Global & University) Deadline for submissions: September 30, 2024 [NOTE: Article Publishing Charges (APC) may be required – see https://www.degruyter.com/publishing/publications/openaccess/open-access-articles/apcs –Matthew] Open Philosophy (https://www.degruyter.com/opphil) invites submissions for the topical issue “Sensuality and Robots: An Aesthetic Approach to Human-Robot Interactions,” edited by Adrià Harillo Pla. DESCRIPTION Can robots be sensual? In our era of technological advancements, the once clear demarcation between humans and machines is becoming increasingly blurred. As robotics and artificial intelligence continue to evolve, there is…

Call for Abstracts Conference on Ethics and Aesthetics of Artificial Images (EA-AI 2025)Università Iuav di VeneziaVenice, ItalyMay 8-10, 2025https://tinyurl.com/EA-IA2025 Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2024 The  Ethics and Aesthetics of Artificial Images (EA-AI) conference invites submissions from scholars across relevant disciplines, including but not limited to media theory, philosophy, art history, visual culture, new media studies, computer science, and artificial intelligence research. We also welcome contributions from practitioners in design and architecture, as well as legal experts. This interdisciplinary conference seeks to examine issues arising from the generation and dissemination of images created by artificial intelligence (AI) systems.…