<div dir="ltr">Dear colleagues,<div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div> </div><div><div><div><div id="gmail-m_1627055536445848920gmail-m_45221718158532026gmail-:12w"><div id="gmail-m_1627055536445848920gmail-m_45221718158532026gmail-:12v"><div dir="ltr"><div>It is with great pleasure that we announce that the <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/ro-man21-genr-workshop/schedule?authuser=0" target="_blank">schedule</a> of the GenR 2021 workshop "GENDERING ROBOTS: Ongoing (Re)configurations of Gender in Robotics'' is online and the <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/ro-man21-genr-workshop/registration?authuser=0" target="_blank">registration</a> to the workshop is open!</div><div> </div><div>The GenR 2021 workshop will take place on August 12th from 15:00 to 19:00 (CEST time) as part of the 30th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN 2021). </div><div> </div><div>Please, find below the schedule of the workshop.</div><div>Kindest regards,</div><div>Giulia Perugia</div><div> </div><div>=============================== </div><div>IEEE RO-MAN 2021 GenR WORKSHOP </div><div>Workshop Date: August 12th, 2021 (15:00 - 19:00 CEST) Attendees wishing to attend the workshop should register for the workshop via our website (<a href="https://sites.google.com/view/ro-man21-genr-workshop/registration?authuser=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/view/ro-man21-genr-workshop/registration?authuser=0</a>). We will then email the joining link to all registered participants ahead of the event. Alternatively, the link to the workshop will be available to all registered attendees of RO-MAN 2021. </div><div>WORKSHOP PROGRAM</div><div> </div>15:00 - 15:10 - INTRODUCTION </div><div dir="ltr"> </div><div dir="ltr">15:10 - 15:55 - KEYNOTE TALK #1 - PROF. ROBERT SPARROW - Title: TBA<div style="margin-left:40px"> </div><div>15:55 - 16:30 - PAPER PRESENTATIONS #1 <ul><li>Tatsuya Nomura - Relationships between Gender Conception, Generations, and Negative Attitudes toward Robots in Japan</li><li>Laetitia Tanqueray, Ginevra Castellano, and Stefan Larsson - A Preliminary Case Study on Gender Norms in Robot-Assisted Diagnosis of Perinatal Depression: A Socio-Legal HRI Perspective</li><li>Hanna Pelikan, Sofia Thunberg, and Erika Johnson - Gender Studies and Robotics – A Dialogue </li><li>Katie Winkle, Gaspar Melsion, Iolanda Leite, Madeline Balaam, Donald McMillan, Maria Arnelid, Katherine Harrison, and Ericka Johnson - Feminism x Social Robotics</li><li>Juana Valeria Hurtado and Valentina Mejia - Feminist Perspective on Robot Learning Processes</li></ul>16:30 - 17:05 - PANEL DISCUSSION #1 </div><div style="margin-left:40px">Themes: Diversity in Research Participation, <span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap" id="gmail-m_1627055536445848920gmail-m_45221718158532026gmail-m_306873899289001386gmail-docs-internal-guid-266b17fd-7fff-c18d-52d7-2f2b0bd8edcb">Cross cultural differences<span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap" id="gmail-m_1627055536445848920gmail-m_45221718158532026gmail-m_306873899289001386gmail-docs-internal-guid-266b17fd-7fff-c18d-52d7-2f2b0bd8edcb">, ‘Effectiveness vs ethics’ when it comes to (stereotypically) gendered robots<span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap" id="gmail-m_1627055536445848920gmail-m_45221718158532026gmail-m_306873899289001386gmail-docs-internal-guid-266b17fd-7fff-c18d-52d7-2f2b0bd8edcb"> </div><div style="margin-left:40px">Panelists: Prof. Ericka Johnson, Dr. Katherine Harrison, Prof. Verena Reiser, Dr. Megan Strait, Prof. James E. Young</div><div style="margin-left:40px"> </div><div>17:05 - 17:15 - COFFEE BREAK </div><div> </div><div>17:15 - 17:45 - PAPER PRESENTATIONS #2 <ul><li>Astrid Weiss and Katta Spiel - Should robots have a gender -- Should they be gendered?</li><li>Niklas Ellerich-Groppe, Merle Weßel, Frauke Koppelin and Mark Schweda - An Ethical Perspective on Gender Stereotyping and Queering in Care Robotics </li><li>Piercosma Bisconti Lucidi and Giulia Perugia - How Do We Gender Robots? Inquiring the Relationship Between Perceptual Cues and Context of Use </li><li>Ryan Blake Jackson and Tom Williams - Eugenicists Should Not Design Robots: On the Principle of Procreative Beneficence and Robot Gendering</li></ul></div><div>17:45 - 18:15 - PANEL DISCUSSION #2 </div><div style="margin-left:40px">Themes: Queering Robots and Genderless Robots, Gender Issues: from HRI to HHI to HRI </div><div style="margin-left:40px">Panelists: Prof. Ericka Johnson, Dr. Katherine Harrison, Prof. Verena Reiser, Dr. Megan Strait, Prof. James E. Young</div><div style="margin-left:40px"> </div>18:15 - 19:00 - KEYNOTE TALK #2 - PROF. FRIEDERIKE EYSSEL - Title: Gender. Diversity and Social Robots: A Social Psychological Perspective</div><div dir="ltr"> </div><div>19:00 - 19:05 - CONCLUDING REMARKS</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> </div></div>