The topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Social Robotics & Human–Robot Interaction
- Creative Robotics
- Robotics, Arts & Culture (e.g., performance, visual arts, music, fashion)
- Trust, Personality, Emotion & Affective Computing in Robots
- Embodied Intelligence, Adaptation & Lifelong Autonomy
- AI, Learning, Explainability & Transparency
- Assistive Robotics, Human Augmentation, Rehabilitation & Welfare
- Medical Robotics, Healthcare Applications & Social Assistance
- Robotics in Education, Entertainment, Gaming & Immersive Media (VR/AR/XR)
- Design, UX & Human Factors
- Soft Robotics, Textile & Novel Materials
- Space, Underwater & Aerial Robots
- Environmental & Sustainable Robotics
- Robotics in Architecture & the Built Environment
- Swarm, Collective Robotics & Multi-Agent Systems
- Robotics for Agriculture, Food Systems & Supply Chains
- Disaster, Crisis & Rescue Robotics
- Robotics in the Humanities
- Ethics, Policy, Governance & Societal Impacts (e.g., privacy, bias, inclusion, socioeconomic issues)
- Novel and emerging concepts in social robotics and related fields