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EMTECH Workshop: "Affective Responses to New Technologies"

May 11, 2019 | 11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Emotional Machines: The Technological Transformation of Intimacy in Japan (EMTECH)

EMTECH Workshop: “Affective Responses to New Technologies”

 

Time:    May 11th, 2019 (Saturday), 11:00 – 17:30

Place:   Institute of Japanese Studies, Freie Universität Berlin, Hittorfstr. 18, 14195 Berlin, Germany, Conference Room 1.35 (1st floor)

 

Workshop Programme:

11:00 – 11:15

Welcome

Prof. Dr. Elena Giannoulis (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)

11:15 – 12:00

Exploring Affects, Digital Games, and Trauma

Dr. Carman Ng (Universität Bremen, Germany)

12:00 – 12:45

Quantifying feelings: Technologically-enhanced reader response theories

Prof. Dr. Elena Giannoulis, Berthold Frommann (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)

   
13:45 – 14:30

A social psychological exploration of the uncanny valley

Duygu Pir (SOAS University of London, UK)

14:30 – 15:15

How Human-Robot Touch Interaction Affects Human Physiology and Impressions of the Robot/Interaction

Dr. Yuefang Zhou (Universität Potsdam, Germany)

   
15:45 – 16:45

Digital Matchmaking Systems in Japan: Can You Fall in Love Without Expressing Yourself?

Dr. Agnès Giard (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)

16:45 – 17:30  Final Discussion

 

Contact:

Prof. Dr. Elena Giannoulis
Freie Universität Berlin
Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften
Japanologie
Hittorfstr. 18
14195 Berlin
elena.giannoulis@fu-berlin.de

Website:

https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/emtech

Time & Location

May 11, 2019 | 11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Institute of Japanese Studies, Freie Universität Berlin, Hittorfstr. 18, 14195 Berlin, Germany
Conference Room 1.35 (1st floor)