Call For Papers ICVARS 2022: 6th International Conference on Virtual and Augmented Reality Simulations March 25-27, 2022 Brisbane, Australia http://www.icvars.org Submission deadline: November 1, 2021 The 6th International Conference on Virtual and Augmented Reality Simulations (ICVARS 2022) is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied Virtual and Augmented Reality Simulations. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from around the world. The conference will be held in Brisbane, Australia during March 25-27, 2022 and follows successful ICVARS 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021.…

Call for Workshops and Tutorials MUM 2021, 20th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia December 5-8, 2021 Leuven, Belgium https://www.mum-conf.org/2021/cfp-workshops/ Submission deadline: September 15, 2021 (AoE) CALL FOR WORKSHOPS The International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia (MUM 2021) welcomes proposals for workshops. A MUM Workshop is a forum for attendees with shared interests to present, discuss, and develop new ideas around a specific theme or domain related to Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia. It is the perfect opportunity for putting the best minds in the field together to build new communities, to explore new ideas, and to develop emerging…

Call for Abstracts IET 2022: Intercultural Ethics and Technology Conference January 27-28, 2022 Online https://www.esdit.nl/conferences/IET2022/ Submission deadline: September 22, 2021 Dear all, On January 27 and 28, 2022, there will be an international online conference on Intercultural Ethics, with a specific focus on the ethics of technology and intercultural philosophy. Our aim is to bring together the ethical approaches and frameworks from various cultural backgrounds and traditions, in order to organize an intercultural ethical dialogue, especially on (but not limited to) technology and its social and cultural implications. The conference will be organized by the Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies…

Call for Papers Jahrbuch Technikphilosophie [Yearbook of Technology Philosophy] 2023 “The Human Factor” https://groups.google.com/g/isr-hps-sts/c/lIPVL3Z_24E Submission deadline: January 15, 2022 Optional topic proposals/outlines accepted until October 15, 2021 The perfection of technology makes “man” appear in a variety of different lights. According to many narratives, perfected technology (finally) sets humans free, thanks to services ideally suited to them. But perfected technology also leads to something like an inverse anthropology: the more perfect, the more determined things ideally are or should be, the more noticeably the human factors, the degrees of freedom of human behavior, appear as a source of irritation. The…

Call for Papers GENDERING ROBOTS: ONGOING (RE)CONFIGURATIONS OF GENDER IN ROBOTICS Special issue of International Journal of Social Robotics (IJSR) https://www.springer.com/journal/12369/updates/19292566 Submission deadline: January 31st, 2022 Dear colleagues, After the success of the GenR 2021 workshop at RO-MAN 2021 last week, I am pleased to announce that the homonym Special Issue “GENDERING ROBOTS: Ongoing (Re)configurations of Gender in Robotics” is now open for submissions on the International Journal of Social Robotics (IJSR)! The Special Issue opened on August 12th and will stay open until January 31st, 2022. All submitted papers will be reviewed as soon as they are received and…

Call for Participation Desktop Augmented Reality Demo & Workshop (Free) By Perception Holo-SDK Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:00 – 13:30 EDT Online https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/desktop-augmented-reality-demo-workshop-tickets-168067262707 We would like to invite you to a demonstration and workshop on an exciting piece of new technology ‘Desktop Augmented Reality (AR)’ by Perception Holo-SDK. ABOUT THE EVENT: This session will demonstrate Desktop Augmented Reality (AR) technology and invite participants to reflect and evaluate the use of this technology in galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (GLAMs). Developed by Perception Holo-SDK, desktop AR enables viewers to enjoy two-dimensional computer visuals in three-dimensions and so offers a more immersive…