Cultural Robotics:

Diversified Sustainable Practices

A Half-Day Workshop at IEEE/ACM HRI 2025

Contributor Information

HRI 2025 and the Cultural Robotics: Diversified Sustainable Practices workshop is fast approaching. Please make sure to register for the workshop here.

Contributors will need to print their posters on A0 format for hanging and presentation at the workshop. Please reach out to the organisers if you have issues with printing and we will see if we can help you. The workshop is designed for you to receive valuable feedback on your research, preparing you to develop the best possible manuscripts for publication.

Along with your registration, we highly encourage you to download the HRI’25 Conference App and register your interest in the workshop. This will help us understand the amount of participants for the workshop. You can find it here.

Finally, we have updated our website to reflect the latest programme for the workshop. Please be prepared to share your poster contents, as well as offer constructive criticism to other participants. You can find the latest programme below.

Confirmed Schedule (Half-Day 9:00 - 12:30)

  • 09:00 - 09:10 | Welcome & Workshop Opening | by Dr. Belinda J. Dunstan

  • 09:10 - 09:30 | Keynote Speech - Sustainable & Regenerative Practices for Robotics Prototyping | by Dr. Jeffrey T.K.V. Koh

  • 09:30 - 10:30 | Hands-on Workshop - Recycled Milk-bottle Robots: Designing Movement for Affective Interaction | Facilitated by Dr. Belinda J. Dunstan

  • 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Gallery Walk

  • 11:00 - 12:20 | Lightning Presentations and Interactive QnA | Moderated by Dr. Hooman Samani

  • 12:20 - 12:30 | Publication Announcement & Closing | by Dr. Belinda J. Dunstan

Dissemination & Documentation of the Workshop

We have received confirmation from Springer LNCS that they are willing to publish the proceedings of the workshop based on our previous track record for dissemination. Details of the publication will be announced in the workshop and instructions will be provided on this website.

For an example of our previous workshop proceedings, please refer to the following link:

https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-42945-8