<div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont"><br></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont">[Apologies for multiple postings of this announcement]</span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont"><br></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont">================</span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont"><br></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica,serif,EmojiFont">[EXTENDED DEADLINE]</span></b></font></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify"><br></p><div style="text-align:center"><font size="3"></font><font size="4"> Trust, Acceptance and Social Cues in Robot Interaction</font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:17pt"><br></span></p></div><div style="text-align:center"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:15pt">A <span class="gmail-il">Special</span> <span class="gmail-il">Issue</span> of International Journal of Social Robotics </span></b><a href="https://link.springer.com/journal/12369" target="_blank">https://link.springer.com/journal/12369</a><span style="font-size:14pt"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:6pt 0cm;font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><span style="font-size:14pt">based on the<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:15pt">Trust, Acceptance and Social Cues in Robot Interaction Workshop<span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><span style="font-size:14pt">@ </span><span style="font-size:14pt">IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (IEEE RO-MAN 2019)<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" align="center"><a href="https://scrita.herts.ac.uk" target="_blank">https://<span class="gmail-il">scrita</span>.herts.ac.uk</a><span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:6pt 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:start;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">IMPORTANT DATES<span></span></span></b></p><ul style="margin-bottom:0cm;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;text-align:start;margin-top:0cm" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Paper Submission Deadline: <span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><b>March 1st, 2020</b></span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Notification of Acceptance: March 31st, 2020<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Final Submission: April 30th, 2020<span></span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:start;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:start;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">DESCRIPTION<span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This <span class="gmail-il">Special</span> <span class="gmail-il">Issue</span> is based on "Trust, Acceptance and Social Cues in Human Robot Interaction – <span class="gmail-il">SCRITA</span>
 2019" second edition Workshop held at the 28th IEEE International 
Conference on Robot & Human Interactive Communication - RO-MAN. This
 <span class="gmail-il">Special</span> <span class="gmail-il">Issue</span> will 
focus on users’ trust in robots. We aim to explore different aspects of 
Human-Robot Interaction that can affect, enhance, undermine, or recovery
 humans’ trust in robots, such as the use of social cues, behaviour 
transparency (goals and actions), etc. In particular, it will bring 
together researchers in the field to share and discuss ideas and 
findings that can guide the design and development of trustable and 
acceptable robots.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:6pt 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:start;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">INTENDED AUDIENCE<span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">We
 will also strongly encourage submissions from researchers in the field 
including, but are not limiting to, the following topics of interest: <span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Impact of Social Cues on Trust in Human-Robot Interaction<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Measuring Trust in Human-Robot Interaction<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Trust Violation and Recovery Mechanism in HRI<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Effects of Humans’ Acceptance on Trust of Robots<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Humans Sense of Control and Trust in Robots<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Trust and Assistive Robotics<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Overtrust in Robots<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Antecedent of Trust and Robot Trust<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Enhancing Humans Trust in Robots<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          Enhancing Trust in a Robot Companion<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•          User Profiling and Trust in Human-Robot Interaction<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:6pt 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:start;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">HOW TO SUBMIT & TO HAVE MORE INFO</span></b><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:start;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:4pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Interested authors can submit their works using the link </span><a href="https://www.editorialmanager.com/soro" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">https://www.editorialmanager.com/soro</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> and specifying in the Additional Information Section the relative <span class="gmail-il">Special</span> <span class="gmail-il">Issue</span>: S.I. Trust, Acceptance and Social Cues in Robot Interaction.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:9pt 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-align:justify;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">For more information, please visit the website </span><a href="http://scrita.herts.ac.uk/" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">http://<span class="gmail-il">scrita</span>.herts.ac.uk</span></span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> or contact the guest editors at </span><a href="mailto:scrita@herts.ac.uk" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-de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